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371 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446618120
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 01 September 2006
Description
The highly acclaimed novel based on America's most infamous unsolved murder case. Dive into 1940s Los Angeles as two cops spiral out of control in their hunt for The Black Dahlia's killer in this powerful thriller that is "brutal and at the same t...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,214 reviews
Moods
mysterious 82%
tense 60%
sad 33%
challenging 22%
emotional 15%
adventurous 9%
reflective 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 20% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, Sexual violenceModerate
Racism, Incest, HomophobiaMinor
Rape, Suicide, Dementia371 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446618120
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 01 September 2006
Description
The highly acclaimed novel based on America's most infamous unsolved murder case. Dive into 1940s Los Angeles as two cops spiral out of control in their hunt for The Black Dahlia's killer in this powerful thriller that is "brutal and at the same t...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,214 reviews
Moods
mysterious 82%
tense 60%
sad 33%
challenging 22%
emotional 15%
adventurous 9%
reflective 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 20% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, Sexual violenceModerate
Racism, Incest, HomophobiaMinor
Rape, Suicide, Dementia