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Jun 9, 2015 · Join James Ellroy as he handpicks his favorite crime scene shots from the LAPD archives in LAPD '53.
Jul 8, 2007 · I looked at the pictures of my dead mother. I saw the stocking around her neck and the insect bites on her breasts.
Oct 16, 2015 · Murder – including the unsolved murder of his own mother in 1958 – corruption, tortured cops, bent authorities, flawed femme fatales: these are his obsessions (he is a chronic obsessive on and off the page).
May 23, 2004 · Ellroy’s mother was killed in El Monte on June 22, 1958. The unsolved case drove the lad inward, and some would say Ellroy -- the brilliant author and chronicler of death -- has never crawled...
May 14, 2015 · Los Angeles Police Museum. 1 of 10. Crime writer James Ellroy has teamed up with the Los Angeles Police Museum on “LAPD ’53,” a new book that looks at crimes in the city more than 60 years ago.
May 15, 2015 · “LAPD ‘53” (Abrams Image, 208 pp., $24.95) is richly narrated by the bombastic James Ellroy, for whom a bar is “a dank dive and despair den of the determined dipso” (Page 102). It’s a...
Jun 24, 2015 · In the new book, “LAPD ’53,” crime and historical fiction author, James Ellroy and Executive Director of the Los Angeles Police Museum, Glynn Martin, take readers on a photographic tour of the...