Автор:James Ellroy Год: 2005 Издание:Vintage Страниц: 288 ISBN: 1400095298 A 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.Download DescriptionDet. Sgt. Lloyd Hopkins is the most brilliant homicide detective in the Los Angeles Police Department. A thinking cop in a brutal world, hunting down monsters has, for him, gone from occupational hazard to obsession. In Because the Night , a hero cop named Jacob Herzog has disappeared, and a multiple homicide in which the killer used a pre-Civil War revolver remains unsolved. As Lloyd Hopkins pieces the puzzle together, he uncovers a startling trail of arcane...
