Novelist James Ellroy meets KPCC's John Rabe in a jail cell to talk his new novel, "Perfidia," set in L.A. in the weeks around the beginning of the internment of Japanese-Americans. Off-Ramp host John ...

James Ellroy is the Los Angeles-based author of 19 books, including "The Black Dahlia," "L.A. Confidential" and "Perfidia" (Knopf), coming out Tuesday. He spoke with Marc Myers. The unsolved murder of ...

There are a lot of reasons not to read James Ellroy's newest novel, Perfidia — the opening shot in his proposed second L.A. Quartet. It's a long and sprawling book with about a million pages and ...

This has certainly been a phenomenal journey but if things stay the way they are, "Perfidia" will be the last episode of Journeyman. Thankfully, Kevin Falls had the foresight to reshape the final ...

Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter There surely can’t be a more richly or brutally realised city in world literature than James Ellroy’s Los Angeles. With his original ...

The time frame allows Ellroy to bring back literally dozens of characters, major and minor, from the earlier novels. Many of them, we already know, will come to bad ends as their fictional futures ...