My Dark Places: An L.A. Crime Memoir by James Ellroy

My Dark Places: An L.A. Crime Memoir

James Ellroy

448 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction memoir true crime dark informative reflective medium-paced
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The internationally acclaimed author of the L.A. Quartet and The Underworld USA Trilogy, James Ellroy, presents another literary masterpiece, this time a true crime murder mystery about his own mother. In 1958 Jean Ellroy was murdered, her body du...

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

Pace

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fast 16%
slow 16%

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