{"product_id":"because-the-night-paperback","title":"Because the Night - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Ellroy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA botched liquor store heist leaves three grisly dead. A hero cop is missing. Nobody could see a pattern in these two stray bits of information-no one except Detective Sergeant Lloyd Hopkins, a brilliant and disturbed L.A. cop with an obsessive desire to protect the innocent. To him they lead to one horrifying conclusion--a killer is on the loose and preying on his city. From the master of L.A. noir comes this beautiful and brutal tale of a cop and a criminal squared off in a life and death struggle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames Ellroy was born in Los Angeles in 1948. His L.A. Quartet novels-\u003cb\u003eThe Black Dahlia\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Big Nowhere\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eL.A. Confidential\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eWhite Jazz\u003c\/b\u003e-were international bestsellers. \u003cb\u003eAmerican Tabloid\u003c\/b\u003e was \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e's Novel of the Year for 1995; his memoir \u003cb\u003eMy Dark Places\u003c\/b\u003e was a \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year and a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book for 1996; his most recent novel, \u003cb\u003eThe Cold Six Thousand\u003c\/b\u003e, was a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book and a \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year for 2001. He lives on the California coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.64 x 8.04 x 5.26 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 18, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41770853171335,"sku":"9781400095292","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/f4ea46fb2dce61f872c70db372d509c7.webp?v=1734088528","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/because-the-night-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}