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What do you love most in your mystery listens? Is it dark, moody settings and gritty storylines? Is it morally ambiguous main characters with complex inner lives? If so, noir is your kind of fiction. As a literary genre, noir can be difficult to nail down because so much of it is based on a general feeling of darkness and danger. Noir fiction was inspired by film noir, and film noir traces its roots to hard-boiled detective novels. Check out the world of noir fiction audiobooks.
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Clandestine
- Mysterious Press - HighBridge Audio Classics
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: William Roberts
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
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Fred Underhill is a young cop on the rise in Los Angeles in the early 1950s....
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Early Proto-Ellroy
- By Darwin8u on 05-21-18
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Clandestine
- Mysterious Press - HighBridge Audio Classics
- Narrated by: William Roberts
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 03-05-13
- Language: English
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James Ellroy's American Tabloid
- A Full Cast Audio Drama
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Brian Cox, Alessandro Nivola, Maya Hawke, and others
- Length: 20 hrs and 36 mins
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In 1995, James Ellroy’s novel American Tabloid shocked the world with its gritty reimagining of the events leading up to the JFK assassination. Now, an all-star cast brings Ellroy’s masterwork to life in this gripping new audio adaptation....
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Why did they take out all the racist/homophobic dialogue?
- By Justin G on 11-17-23
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James Ellroy's American Tabloid
- A Full Cast Audio Drama
- Narrated by: Brian Cox, Alessandro Nivola, Maya Hawke, Shea Whigham, Elliott Gould, Bobby Cannavale, full cast
- Series: Underworld USA Trilogy, Book 1
- Length: 20 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 11-16-23
- Language: English
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The Cold Six Thousand
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 24 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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James Ellroy's high-velocity, best selling novels have redefined noir for our age, propelling us within inches of the dark realities of America's recent history...
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Smile more and hate less.
- By Darwin8u on 02-24-16
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The Cold Six Thousand
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Series: Underworld USA Trilogy, Book 2
- Length: 24 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 05-22-01
- Language: English
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Brown's Requiem
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
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Fritz Brown’s L.A. - and his life - are masses of contradictions, like stirring chorales sung for the dead....
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it's ok
- By Valentine McGillycuddy on 12-02-18
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Brown's Requiem
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 06-05-12
- Language: English
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Blood on the Moon
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
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Detective Sergeant Lloyd Hopkins can't stand music, or any loud sounds. He's got a beautiful wife, but he can't get enough of other women.....
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Looking for new answers
- By Darwin8u on 08-18-18
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Blood on the Moon
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 11-01-10
- Language: English
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The Black Dahlia
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
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On January 15, 1947, the tortured body of a beautiful young woman was found in a vacant lot in Hollywood....
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Great naration
- By Grasshopper.Craig on 09-10-06
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The Black Dahlia
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Series: LA Quartet, Book 1
- Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 08-25-06
- Language: English
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American Tabloid
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Christopher Lane
- Length: 18 hrs and 33 mins
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We are behind, and below, the scenes of JFK's presidential election, the Bay of Pigs, the assassination....
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Riding a shotgun to history
- By Darwin8u on 02-08-16
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American Tabloid
- Narrated by: Christopher Lane
- Series: Underworld USA Trilogy, Book 1
- Length: 18 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 09-08-15
- Language: English
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The Enchanters
- A Novel
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 19 hrs and 8 mins
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James Ellroy—Demon Dog of American Letters—goes straight to the tragic heart of 1962 Hollywood with a wild riff on the Marilyn Monroe death myth in an astonishing, behind-the-headlines crime epic....
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Ellroy is tired
- By butwhatdoIknow on 11-29-23
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The Enchanters
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 19 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 09-12-23
- Language: English
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Because the Night
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
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Three citizens are butchered during a liquor store holdup. An unstable veteran cop vanishes without a trace....
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A rough draft for better Noir that will come
- By Darwin8u on 08-18-18
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Because the Night
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 11-01-10
- Language: English
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Suicide Hill
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
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In disgrace after a badly handled arrest in New Orleans, Sergeant Lloyd Hopkins is assigned as a liaison officer to an FBI investigation of a series of diabolical and clever bank robberies....
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Try this title for a change of pace
- By Robert on 04-19-16
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Suicide Hill
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 01-01-09
- Language: English
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Widespread Panic
- A Novel
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
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From the modern master of noir comes a novel based on the real-life Hollywood fixer Freddy Otash, the malevolent monarch of the 1950s LA underground, and his Tinseltown tabloid Confidential magazine....
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Great for those familiar with Ellroy
- By Jonathon Pledger on 07-02-21
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Widespread Panic
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 06-15-21
- Language: English
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This Storm
- A Novel
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 26 hrs and 36 mins
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January '42. L.A. reels from Pearl Harbor. Local Japanese residents are rounded up and slammed behind bars. Massive thunderstorms hit the city. A body is unearthed in Griffith Park. The cops tag it a routine dead-man job. They're wrong. It's an early-warning signal of chaos....
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Pulp. Mucho Pulp. Too much pulp.
- By Mr Dangerous on 06-09-19
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This Storm
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 26 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 06-04-19
- Language: English
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Blood's a Rover
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 26 hrs and 12 mins
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Political noir as only James Ellroy can write it....
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Ellroy is a magician
- By Christopher on 09-25-09
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Blood's a Rover
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Series: Underworld USA Trilogy, Book 3
- Length: 26 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-22-09
- Language: English
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My Dark Places
- A True Crime Autobiography
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 14 hrs and 31 mins
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In 1958 Jean Ellroy was murdered, her body dumped on a roadway in a seedy L.A. suburb. Her killer was never found, and the police dismissed her as a casualty of a cheap Saturday night....
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Haughting. I did cry. A good cry.
- By Nerda Trusty on 09-12-19
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My Dark Places
- A True Crime Autobiography
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 14 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 07-23-19
- Language: English
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Destination: Morgue!
- L.A. Tales
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 15 hrs and 10 mins
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Dig. The Demon Dog gets down with a new book of scenes from America’s capital of kink: Los Angeles. Fourteen pieces, some fiction, some nonfiction, all true enough to be admissible as state’s evidence, and half of it in print for the first time....
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Noir in the 21st century
- By Michael on 12-31-23
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Destination: Morgue!
- L.A. Tales
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 15 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 11-08-22
- Language: English
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L.A. Confidential
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 17 hrs and 35 mins
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Christmas 1951, Los Angeles: a city where the police are as corrupt as the criminals....
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...safe passage for ruthless men in love.
- By Darwin8u on 11-30-15
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L.A. Confidential
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Series: LA Quartet, Book 3
- Length: 17 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 06-23-15
- Language: English
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Perfidia
- A Novel
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 28 hrs and 7 mins
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It is December 6, 1941. America stands at the brink of World War II. Last hopes for peace are shattered when Japanese squadrons bomb Pearl Harbor. Los Angeles has been a haven for loyal Japanese-Americans—but now, war fever and race hate grip the city and the Japanese internment begins....
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A Masterpiece of Writing and Narration
- By Charles LaBorde on 01-05-15
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Perfidia
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 28 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 09-09-14
- Language: English
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White Jazz
- A Novel
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 15 hrs and 33 mins
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Los Angeles, 1958. Killings, beatings, bribes, shakedowns - it's standard procedure for Lieutenant Dave Klein, LAPD. He's a slumlord, a bagman, an enforcer....
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Love me fierce in danger.
- By Darwin8u on 12-06-15
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White Jazz
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Series: LA Quartet, Book 4
- Length: 15 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 05-18-07
- Language: English
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The Big Nowhere
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 16 hrs and 53 mins
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New Year's Eve as 1949 turns to 1950, Los Angeles: The City of Angels has becomes the city of the Angel of Death. Communist witch hunts and insanely violent killings are terrorising the community....
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One of the best in the genre
- By Matt on 03-20-23
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The Big Nowhere
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Series: LA Quartet, Book 2
- Length: 16 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 06-01-16
- Language: English
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Hollywood Nocturnes
- Mysterious Press - HighBridge Audio Classics
- By: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Dick Hill
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
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Nobody plays accordion like Dick Contino. His skilled fingers can find beauty in even the schmaltziest Borscht Belt favorites, and with his matinee-idol looks he could be a real star....
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Hollywood Nocturnes
- Mysterious Press - HighBridge Audio Classics
- Narrated by: Dick Hill
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 07-09-13
- Language: English
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