A review by commander
The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy

dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Ellroy is not my kind of writer. Story is over-long, disjointed, and not believable.