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TitleCopiesReviewsRatingsAverageMedianStd. dev.
The Black Dahlia2,980577983.674.000.97
L. A. Confidential1,974214654.124.000.81
American Tabloid1,659184144.104.000.86
The Big Nowhere1,08882644.014.000.85
The Cold Six Thousand1,216122563.774.000.96
White Jazz: A Novel1,04442193.854.000.83
My Dark Places98572173.914.000.90
Blood's A Rover43710853.854.000.98
Killer on the Road3734823.633.750.86
Brown's Requiem4078803.513.500.88
Clandestine4492763.533.500.82
Blood on the Moon3191673.463.500.85
Destination: Morgue!: L.A. Tales2792613.043.001.01
Hollywood Nocturnes3392513.193.000.71
Crime Wave: Reportage and Fiction from the Underside of L.A.3661503.223.000.70
Because the Night2164363.363.250.78
L.A. Noir2553353.594.000.74
Suicide Hill206 273.524.000.83
The Best American Crime Writing 2005 (Best American Crime Writing)751203.654.000.92
The Hilliker Curse: My Pursuit of Women922173.263.000.39
L.A. Confidential (Penguin Readers, Level 3)62 174.354.000.45
The Dudley Smith Trio: "Big Nowhere", "L.A. Confidential", "White Jazz"82 154.274.000.65
The Best American Mystery Stories 200295 103.654.000.45
Fallen Angels: Six Noir Tales Told for Television17 53.003.000.63
Gedumpt43152.403.000.80
Jungletown Jihad [SS]7133.333.001.25
Gravy Train2115.005.00 
L.A. Quartet (The black dahlia; The big nowhere; L.A. confidential; White jazz)4 15.005.00 
Brown's Requiem; Clandestine; Killer on the Road2 15.005.00 
Moisson noire : Les meilleures nouvelles policières américaines1 14.004.00 
Tijuana, mon amour [SS]17 13.003.00 
Loco por Donna (Spanish Edition)2     
De vloek mijn zoektocht naar vrouwen2     
Scorciatoie per l'inferno. Storie vere dal mondo del crimine1     
I ragazzi del coro (in The dark side)1     
Ed Ruscha: Fifty Years of Painting13     
Notturni hollywoodiani (racconti)1     
L.A. Přísně tajné1     
Jungletown Jihad1     
En amerikansk myt : [kriminalroman]1     
Silent Terror1     
Levoton veri (Blood's a Rover)1     
My Mother's Killer (Short Story)1     
Coffret Ellroy, 2 volumes : Le Dahlia noir, L.A. confidential1     
Ellroy James1     
Grave Doubt [SS]5     
Torch Song2     
The Black Dahlia (Vol. 1 of 2)1     
Hight Darktown; Yours, Jack the Ripper1     
L.A. confidential Vol. I1     
The Black Dahlia (Vol. 2 of 2)1     
Murder and Mayhem: An A-Z of the World's Most Notorious Killers1     
High Darktown2     
Blut auf dem Mond / In der Tiefe der Nacht. Zwei Romane.1     
The Best American Mystery Stories 20043     
Dial Axminster 6-4001     
Since I Don't Have You1     
Polar : Spécial Ellroy [omnibus]4     
Torch Number1     

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