Clandestine by James Ellroy
Set in the gritty underbelly of 1950s Los Angeles, this noir thriller follows the turbulent journey of a young LAPD officer, Fred Underhill, whose ambitions and moral compass are tested when he becomes embroiled in a murder investigation. As he delves deeper into the case, Underhill uncovers a web of corruption, deceit, and betrayal that stretches far beyond the crime itself, forcing him to confront his own demons and the dark realities of the world he inhabits. The narrative is a gripping exploration of ambition, obsession, and the blurred lines between justice and vengeance.
- Published
- 1982
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 288-320
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(3.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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