{"product_id":"9780375727368","title":"White Jazz (L.A. Quartet #4)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe internationally acclaimed author of the L.A. Quartet and The Underworld USA Trilogy, James Ellroy, presents another literary noir masterpiece of historical paranoia\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLos Angeles, 1958. Killings, beatings, bribes, shakedowns—it's standard procedure for Lieutenant Dave Klein, LAPD. He's a slumlord, a bagman, an enforcer—a power in his own small corner of hell. Then the Feds announce a full-out investigation into local police corruption, and everything goes haywire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKlein's been hung out as bait, \"a bad cop to draw the heat,\" and the heat's coming from all sides: from local politicians, from LAPD brass, from racketeers and drug kingpins—all of them hell-bent on keeping their own secrets hidden. For Klein, \"forty-two and going on dead,\" it's dues time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKlein tells his own story—his voice clipped, sharp, often as brutal as the events he's describing—taking us with him on a journey through a world shaped by monstrous ambition, avarice, and perversion. It's a world he created, but now he'll do anything to get out of it alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFierce, riveting, and honed to a razor edge, \u003cb\u003eWhite Jazz\u003c\/b\u003e is crime fiction at its most shattering.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47016180056304,"sku":"9780375727368","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780375727368_p0.jpg?v=1763692402","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780375727368","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}