My Dark Places by James Ellroy

My Dark Places

James Ellroy

427 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction memoir true crime dark informative reflective medium-paced
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From the author of L.A. Confidential comes My Dark Places, an investigative autobiography by James Ellroy. In 1958, Ellroy's mother, Jean, was raped, killed, and dumped off a road in El Monte, California, a rundown L.A. suburb. The killer was neve...

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Moods

dark 100%
informative 71%
reflective 57%
emotional 42%
sad 42%
challenging 28%
mysterious 28%
tense 28%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 16%
slow 16%

Average rating

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