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Much more than just a "local interest" history! - [05 Sep 2009]
www.amazon.com/review/R30LF8E9F...
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Poorly Written, Inconsistent Facts - [03 Sep 2009]
This book tricks the reader. It's an interesting subject, but the author doesn't do it justice, nor does he present any consistent narrative. Having read other historical mob bios, I don't think this book covers things in a consistent or detailed chronological...
nor does he present any consistent narrative. Having read other historical mob bios, ...
www.amazon.com/review/R14EA936P...
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Tried to cover too much - [02 Sep 2009]
This book sounds like a premise in need of a narrative. I've read many books having to do with the mob in Los Angeles as well as Chicago, New York, Detroit, Cleveland, etc. I didn't get it. The author apparently is trying to relate too many things through...
with the mob in Los Angeles as well as Chicago, New York, Detroit, Cleveland, etc. I didn't...
www.amazon.com/review/RYZFBW63B...
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FASCINATING and gripping! - [07 Aug 2009]
I am not typically a reader of this genre but I have to say that LA NOIR absolutely kept me engaged. Buntin characterizes the underground crime world in LA during this era with all the complexity, romance and intrigue it deserves. Buntin takes care to...
engaged. Buntin characterizes the underground crime world in LA during this era with all ...
www.amazon.com/review/RZI3V8SK3...
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Well-Written but Overdramatized Account of Cops and Robbers in L.A. - [04 Aug 2009]
www.amazon.com/review/R273KB3WNZY...
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Double Biography Becomes Interesting Social History. - [01 Aug 2009]
www.amazon.com/review/R16RQ0Z50...
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A great history - [28 Jul 2009]
www.amazon.com/review/R2WVMO7YOTFS...
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Just the facts, ma'am - [25 Jul 2009]
www.amazon.com/review/R1WE135VEOI...
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fascinating history, well told - [19 Jul 2009]
www.amazon.com/review/R2SU68UNA...
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Historical take on Ellroy's LA - [19 Jul 2009]
www.amazon.com/review/R157IQNLAM...
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