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Late one evening, an unknown man breaks into the luxurious home of disgraced banker Harry McNamara and his wife Julie. The man brutally beats Harry while a horrified Julie watches, petrified with fear.
A tipsy cabaret dancer from the Picratt nightclub entered the police station and excitedly announced that she had heard two men at the next table in the bar conspire to kill a countess, an unknown countess.
Klein is a typical Ellroy protagonist, a police lieutenant, a law graduate, a war veteran, and an underworld mercenary. A series of seemingly unrelated crimes and assignments will put his stamina and ingenuity to the ultimate test.
The book that started it all. With the novel Casino Royale, originally published in 1953, Ian Fleming introduced the world to James Bond - an agent of the British Secret Service with the number 007.
A Stone for Danny Fisher (1952) follows the life of Danny Fisher, a young man from a working-class Jewish family, in New York City during the Great Depression. Danny's story reflects an individual's struggle against social and personal constraints.