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Crime meister Ellroy ("Underworld U.S.A." and "L.A. Quartet" series) returns to the familiar universe of Los Angeles in the 1950s with this title, which details the reminiscences of Freddy Otash, a former cop and P.I. He's now an investigator and strong-arm thug for the tell-all magazine Confidential, for which he shadows, bugs, and entraps Hollywood notables—sometimes for stories, but just as often to shake them down. Freddy is open to anything, including murder, and he...Log In or Sign Up to Read More