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Start with The Black Dahlia and continue through all 4 books in the listed reading order.
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Book 1 by James Ellroy
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Ends with White Jazz
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Book 1:The Black Dahlia
James Ellroy
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- 2
Book 2:The Big Nowhere
James Ellroy
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Book 3:L.A. Confidential
James Ellroy • 1 recommendation
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Book 4:White Jazz
James Ellroy • 1992
Vice lieutenant Dave Klein is both cop and contract killer, juggling law school, mob work, and dirty assignments for his superiors until a burglary case and federal investigation start prying open years of LAPD corrup...
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What is the best order to read the L A Quartet series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with The Black Dahlia.
How many books are in the L A Quartet series?
There are 4 books currently listed in the L A Quartet series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the L A Quartet series?
New readers should start with The Black Dahlia, the first book in the reading order.
Is the L A Quartet series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 1992.