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Stuart Woods

L.A. Dead

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Part of "Stone Barrington" series

"L.A. Dead" by Stuart Woods is a thrilling crime novel that follows the story of Stone Barrington, a former NYPD detective turned high-end lawyer. When Stone receives a mysterious letter from an old flame, he is drawn into a web of crime and corruption in the city of Los Angeles. The novel is a classic example of Woods' ability to create engaging and complex characters, with Stone Barrington being a particularly likable protagonist. The author's background in journalism is evident in the detailed and authentic portrayal of the Los Angeles criminal underworld. The pacing of the novel is fast and furious, with twists and turns that keep the reader on the edge of their seat. The dialogue is sharp and witty, and the descriptions of the various locations in Los Angeles are vivid and atmospheric. One of the strengths of "L.A. Dead" is the way in which Woods explores the themes of power and corruption. The novel raises questions about the nature of justice and the lengths that some people will go to in order to protect their own interests. Overall, "L.A. Dead" is a highly entertaining and engaging crime novel that is sure to appeal to fans of the genre. Its fast-paced plot, complex characters, and exploration of themes such as power and corruption make it a standout addition to Stuart Woods' body of work. If you're looking for a thrilling and thought-provoking read, "L.A. Dead" is definitely worth checking out. Whether you're a longtime fan of Stuart Woods or new to his work, this novel is sure to leave you wanting more...

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