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James Ellroy
Marion Ettlinger Photo
BLOOD’S A ROVER
by James Ellroy
The long-awaited concluding volume of the trilogy that began with the bestselling AMERICAN TABLOID. A dark picture of corruption and politics in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
(Knopf, Fall 2009)
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Keene/Levin
George Georgiou /
© 2008 Playboy
THE FALCON’S TALE
by James Keene and Hillel Levin
Serving a long prison sentence, a convicted drug dealer puts his life in jeopardy on a chance that he will be freed. An amazing true story, sold to Paramount Pictures in a million-dollar deal. Excerpted in Playboy.
(St. Martin’s, Fall 2009)
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Stuart Neville GHOSTS OF BELFAST
by Stuart Neville
A dark, violent first novel set in today’s Belfast, Ireland. Already sold in the U.K. to Secker and Warburg. James Ellroy calls this "one of the best first novels I’ve read in years."
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James Thompson SNOW ANGELS
by James Thompson
In the debut novel of a projected series set in Finland, a small town detective married to an American woman solves a brutal murder. Already sold to the leading Finnish publisher, WSOY, for publication in fall 2009.
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