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The Black Echo (Harry Bosch, #1; Harry Bosch Universe, #1)
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4.14 avg rating — 216,149 ratings
"Los Angeles"
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The Ritual Bath (Peter Decker/Rina Lazarus #1)
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3.95 avg rating — 18,394 ratings
"Los Angeles"
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Dudley Smith Trio: The Big Nowhere, LA Confidential, White Jazz
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4.42 avg rating — 419 ratings
"1950s Los Angeles
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L.A. Noir
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3.96 avg rating — 1,583 ratings
"Los Angeles"
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In the Heat of the Night: The Original Virgil Tibbs Novel
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3.92 avg rating — 3,196 ratings
"Pasadena
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The Blonde
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2.80 avg rating — 25 ratings
""Pine County" fictional county located near Los Angeles
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The Tin Collectors (Shane Scully, #1)
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3.96 avg rating — 2,774 ratings
"Los Angeles
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Inner City Blues (Charlotte Justice, #1)
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3.58 avg rating — 200 ratings
"Los Angeles
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Poor, Poor Ophelia (Krug and Kellog, #1)
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3.74 avg rating — 571 ratings
"Santa Monica
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Hollywood Station (Hollywood Station, #1)
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3.86 avg rating — 4,359 ratings
"Hollywood
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Bleeding Out Detective L.A. Franco Mysteries, #1)
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3.96 avg rating — 98 ratings
"Los Angeles
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Kind of Blue (Ash Levine, #1)
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3.82 avg rating — 1,079 ratings
"Los Angeles
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Run The Risk (Alex Delillo, #1)
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3.49 avg rating — 325 ratings
"Pasadena"
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Deeper Than the Dead (Oak Knoll, #1)
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4.11 avg rating — 30,127 ratings
""Oak Knoll" fictional small town north of Los Angeles
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Rosarito Beach (Kay Hamilton, #1)
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3.93 avg rating — 747 ratings
"San Diego
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L.A. Outlaws (Charlie Hood, #1)
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3.78 avg rating — 2,475 ratings
"Los Angeles
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The Blue Hour / Red Light (Merci Rayborn #1-2)
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liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
"Orange County
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Boulevard (Hayden Glass, #1)
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3.65 avg rating — 194 ratings
"Los Angeles
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Case Pending
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3.65 avg rating — 248 ratings
"Los Angeles
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North of Montana
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3.33 avg rating — 668 ratings
"Santa Monica
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Land of Shadows (Detective Elouise Norton, #1)
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3.86 avg rating — 2,793 ratings
"Baldwin Hills
Los Angeles
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Greenmask! (Ivor Maddox, #1)
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3.76 avg rating — 38 ratings
"Glendale
Hollywood
Los Angeles
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Me, Detective
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4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings
"Los Angeles
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A King of Infinite Space (Long Beach Homicide, #1)
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3.91 avg rating — 3,394 ratings
"Long Beach
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A Venom Beneath the Skin: A Romilia Chacon Mystery
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3.68 avg rating — 31 ratings
"Los Angeles"
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Fair Game (Jessie Drake, #1)
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3.73 avg rating — 74 ratings
"Los Angeles
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Murder on Bamboo Lane (Ellie Rush #1)
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3.73 avg rating — 780 ratings
"Los Angeles
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Croaker: Kill Me Again (Fey Croaker #1)
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4.16 avg rating — 229 ratings
"Los Angeles"
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City of Fire (Lena Gamble, #1)
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3.99 avg rating — 1,829 ratings
"Los Angeles
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Domino
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0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
"Joshua Tree
San Bernardino
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The Eternity Look
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0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
"High Desert
San Bernardino
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The Left-Handed Policeman
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3.89 avg rating — 96 ratings
"Beverly Hills
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Amateur City (Kate Delafield, #1)
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3.71 avg rating — 1,160 ratings
"Los Angeles
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Contraband
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
"San Diego
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Blood Matters (Roxanne Prescott, #2)
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3.52 avg rating — 21 ratings
"San Diego
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L.A. Heat (L.A. #1)
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3.83 avg rating — 1,058 ratings
"Los Angeles
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The Rabbit Factory (Lomax & Biggs, #1)
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4.18 avg rating — 2,991 ratings
"Los Angeles
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The First Cut (Nan Vining Mysteries, #1)
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3.72 avg rating — 705 ratings
"Pasadena
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The Man Who Got Away With It / The Three Widows
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3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings
""Los Alegres" possibly Ventura
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Cracks In The Rainbow
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4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
"Los Angeles
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Random death
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3.76 avg rating — 41 ratings
"Glendale
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Shadow Man (Smoky Barrett, #1)
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4.15 avg rating — 15,016 ratings
"Los Angeles
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An Animated Death In Burbank: A Detective Sandra Cameron Mystery
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3.25 avg rating — 16 ratings
"Burbank
Los Angeles
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Shot in the Dark
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2.89 avg rating — 9 ratings
"Santa Barbara
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Columbo: The Grassy Knoll
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3.77 avg rating — 213 ratings
"Los Angeles
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Quick Draw
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3.29 avg rating — 17 ratings
"Death Valley
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Shadow of the Raven
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3.64 avg rating — 36 ratings
"Mojave Desert
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Angels of Anguish
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
"Santa Ana
Newport Beach
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Internal Affairs (Mike Turner Mystery, #1)
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3.09 avg rating — 34 ratings
"Los Angeles
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I Am Death (Robert Hunter, #7)
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4.44 avg rating — 16,684 ratings
"Los Angeles
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The White Angel Murder
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4.24 avg rating — 7,520 ratings
"San Diego
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The Case of the Angry Actress (Masao Masuto, #1)
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3.48 avg rating — 125 ratings
"Beverly Hills
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