The underworld U.S.A. trilogy : American tabloid ; the cold six thousand /

Ellroy, James, 1948-

The underworld U.S.A. trilogy : American tabloid ; the cold six thousand / James Ellroy. - xxxi, 1144 pages ; 22 cm - Underworld U.S.A. trilogy Everyman's Library ; 389 . - Ellroy, James, 1948- Underworld U.S.A. trilogy ; Volume 1. . - Everyman's library ; 389. .

American Tabloid: Offers a story of the dark secrets behind Kennedy's election and assassination, the Bay of Pigs, and the roles of the underworld, the CIA, Howard Hughes, Hoover, and three renegade law-enforcement officers. The cold six thousand: Arriving in 1963 Dallas, Vegas cop Wayne Tedrow Jr. becomes swept up in the cover-up conspiracy surrounding JFK's assassination, an event that marks the beginning of his association with Howard Hughes, the Klan, J. Edgar Hoover, Vietnam, and more.

9781841593890 (hbk.) 9781101908044 1101908041

2019285385


Law enforcement--Corrupt practices--United States--Fiction.
Political corruption--United States--Fiction.
Nineteen sixties--Fiction.


United States--Politics and government--1963-1969--Fiction.
United States.


Political fiction.

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