This storm: a novel
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[New York] : Random House Large Print, [2019].
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Large Print
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976 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
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It is January, 1942. Torrential rainstorms hit L.A. A body is unearthed in Griffith Park. The cops rate it a routine dead-man job. They're grievously wrong. It's a summons to misalliance and all the spoils of a brand-new war. Elmer Jackson is a corrupt Vice cop. He's a flesh peddler and a bagman for the L.A. Chief of Police. Hideo Ashida is a crime-lab whiz, caught up in the maelstrom of the Japanese internment. Dudley Smith is an LAPD hardnose working Army Intelligence. He's gone rogue and gone all-the-way Fascist. Joan Conville was born rogue. She's a defrocked Navy lieutenant and a war profiteer to her core. They've signed on for the dead-man job. They've got a hot date with History. They will fight their inner wars within The War with unstoppable fury.

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ISBN:
9780593164372, 0593164377

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It is January, 1942. Torrential rainstorms hit L.A. A body is unearthed in Griffith Park. The cops rate it a routine dead-man job. They're grievously wrong. It's a summons to misalliance and all the spoils of a brand-new war. Elmer Jackson is a corrupt Vice cop. He's a flesh peddler and a bagman for the L.A. Chief of Police. Hideo Ashida is a crime-lab whiz, caught up in the maelstrom of the Japanese internment. Dudley Smith is an LAPD hardnose working Army Intelligence. He's gone rogue and gone all-the-way Fascist. Joan Conville was born rogue. She's a defrocked Navy lieutenant and a war profiteer to her core. They've signed on for the dead-man job. They've got a hot date with History. They will fight their inner wars within The War with unstoppable fury.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Ellroy, J. (2019). This storm: a novel. [New York], Random House Large Print.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Ellroy, James, 1948-. 2019. This Storm: A Novel. [New York], Random House Large Print.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Ellroy, James, 1948-, This Storm: A Novel. [New York], Random House Large Print, 2019.

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Ellroy, James. This Storm: A Novel. [New York], Random House Large Print, 2019.

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