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  • Emily Beyda The best books about the squalor and splendor of Los Angeles Book cover of Eve's Hollywood Book cover of Play It as It Lays Book cover of Weetzie Bat Book cover of The Lady in the Lake Book cover of The Loved One
  • María Amparo Escandón The best books that will change your perception of Los Angeles Book cover of City at the Edge of Forever: Los Angeles Reimagined Book cover of Malibu Rising Book cover of If You Lived Here You'd Be Famous by Now: True Stories from Calabasas Book cover of Lithium for Medea Book cover of Hollywood Notebook
  • Ward Howarth The best books set during the WWII-era that no crime fiction fan should miss Book cover of In a Lonely Place Book cover of The Black Dahlia Book cover of The Long Take: A Noir Narrative Book cover of Devil in a Blue Dress Book cover of Five Decembers
  • Lee Matthew Goldberg The best noir books that are great films Book cover of The Getaway Book cover of L.A. Confidential Book cover of The Grifters Book cover of Devil in a Blue Dress Book cover of The Long Goodbye
  • Steven Powell The best books by the king of LA noir James Ellroy Book cover of Brown's Requiem Book cover of The Black Dahlia Book cover of The Big Nowhere Book cover of White Jazz Book cover of American Tabloid
  • Janet Skeslien Charles The best books about ups and downs in Paris: C'est La Vie Book cover of The New Parisienne: The Women & Ideas Shaping Paris Book cover of The Caretakers: A Novel Book cover of Let Them Eat Pancakes: One Man's Personal Revolution in the City of Light Book cover of Good Morning, Midnight Book cover of Notes of a Native Son
  • Christopher Church The best LA detectives with complex emotional lives Book cover of Project Chartreuse Book cover of Chiseler with a Glass Jaw Book cover of Farewell, My Lovely Book cover of City of Bones Book cover of Bunker Noir! True Crime on Los Angeles's Bunker Hill
  • Andy Marx The best novels about show business Book cover of The Last Tycoon: The Authorized Text Book cover of Postcards from the Edge Book cover of Get Shorty Book cover of The Day of the Locust Book cover of Tinseltown Tango
  • Ava Barry The best books to read if you like cool, culty Los Angeles Book cover of Play It as It Lays Book cover of The Hanged Man Book cover of The Day of the Locust Book cover of Less Than Zero Book cover of White Oleander
  • Matthew Stokoe The best gritty American novels Book cover of Last Exit to Brooklyn Book cover of The Big Sleep Book cover of The Man with the Golden Arm Book cover of Less Than Zero Book cover of Post Office
  • Simon Royle The best noir crime novels from old to new Book cover of Farewell, My Lovely Book cover of The Last Good Kiss Book cover of Blacktop Wasteland Book cover of Swag Book cover of Devil in a Blue Dress
  • Ryan Uytdewilligen The best satire and parody books about Hollywood that will make you laugh Book cover of Funny Girl Book cover of Memoirs and Misinformation Book cover of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Book cover of The Comedy Writer Book cover of Somebody's Darling
  • Aaron Philip Clark The best crime novels that explore race in America Book cover of Devil in a Blue Dress Book cover of Inner City Blues Book cover of The Burnt Orange Heresy Book cover of Monster Book cover of A Time to Kill
  • Michael Amedeo The coolest, darkest, most hardboiled American novels centering on private detectives Book cover of The Maltese Falcon Book cover of Build My Gallows High Book cover of The Long Goodbye Book cover of Devil in a Blue Dress Book cover of The Far Side of the Dollar
  • Nick Davies The most fast-paced escapism novels with a comedic edge Book cover of The Rum Diary Book cover of Stalking the Angel Book cover of Our Man in Havana Book cover of The Bourne Identity Book cover of West on 66
  • Rob Avery The best books in a hard-nosed detective series Book cover of The Big Sleep Book cover of A Catskill Eagle Book cover of The Lonely Silver Rain Book cover of The Black Echo Book cover of Deal Breaker
  • David Putnam The best crime novels with great depth of character and killer stories Book cover of Black Cherry Blues Book cover of L.A. Confidential Book cover of The Blue Knight Book cover of I Am Pilgrim Book cover of The Poison Artist
  • Patrick Forsyth The best crime books that are surprisingly unconventional Book cover of A Nail Through the Heart: A Novel of Bangkok Book cover of Crashed: A Junior Bender Mystery Book cover of Killed at the Whim of a Hat Book cover of The Last Policeman Book cover of Cara Massimina
  • Ken Kuhlken The best 20th century PI novels Book cover of The Big Sleep Book cover of The Maltese Falcon Book cover of The Moving Target Book cover of Act of Fear: A Dan Fortune Mystery Book cover of Devil in a Blue Dress
  • Heather J. Bennett The best books about the 60s and 70s representation of Rock and Roll stories Book cover of Laurel Canyon: The Inside Story of Rock-and-Roll's Legendary Neighborhood Book cover of I'm with the Band: Confessions of a Groupie Book cover of I Used to Be Charming: The Rest of Eve Babitz Book cover of Songs in Ursa Major Book cover of Runway RunAway: A Backstage Pass to Fashion, Romance & Rock 'N Roll
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