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496 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099366713
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arrow
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Christmas 1951, Los Angeles: a city where the police are as corrupt as the criminals. Six prisoners are beaten senseless in their cells by cops crazed on alcohol. For the three LAPD detectives involved, it will expose the guilty secrets on which t...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,211 reviews
Moods
dark 90%
tense 82%
challenging 56%
adventurous 26%
sad 24%
emotional 14%
informative 7%
funny 4%
reflective 4%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Plot: 25% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Drug use, Gun violenceModerate
Suicide, Suicide attempt, Child abuse496 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099366713
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arrow
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Christmas 1951, Los Angeles: a city where the police are as corrupt as the criminals. Six prisoners are beaten senseless in their cells by cops crazed on alcohol. For the three LAPD detectives involved, it will expose the guilty secrets on which t...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,211 reviews
Moods
dark 90%
tense 82%
challenging 56%
adventurous 26%
sad 24%
emotional 14%
informative 7%
funny 4%
reflective 4%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Plot: 25% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Drug use, Gun violenceModerate
Suicide, Suicide attempt, Child abuse