Suicide Hill (novel)
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Suicide Hill | |
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Author | James Ellroy |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | Lloyd Hopkins Trilogy |
Genre | Novel, crime fiction |
Publisher | The Mysterious Press |
Publication date | 1987 |
Media type | |
Pages | 280 pp |
ISBN | ISBN 978-0-445-40852-4 (first edition, hardcover) |
OCLC | 44621655 |
Preceded by | Because the Night (novel) (1984) |
Followed by | Killer on the Road (1986) |
Suicide Hill is a crime fiction novel written by James Ellroy.[1] Released in 1987, it is the third and final installment of the Lloyd Hopkins Trilogy.
Plot summary
The novel begins a psychiatrist's assessment recommending that Hopkins be immediately retired from duty with a full pension. Hopkins eludes compulsory retirement with attachment as LAPD liaison officer to an FBI bank robbery investigation. Hopkins then manipulates his way into robbery/homicide investigations. The novel's story line and characters twist and turn.
References
- ↑ Suicide Hill by James Ellroy, Kirkus Reviews, April 17, 1986, retrieved 2013-02-14.
External links
- review from goodreads.com
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