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The Black Dahlia
by James Ellroy
challenging
dark
mysterious
reflective
tense
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Goes hard but lots of content warnings. V different to chandler but I think it picks up from the style he was getting at in the long goodbye
Graphic: Body horror, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Gore, Homophobia, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Racial slurs, Rape, Sexual violence, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Police brutality, Murder, Lesbophobia
Probably the most gruesome crime novel I've ever read