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Summary: There is saying at Hollywood station that the full moon brings out the beast, rather than the best, in the precinct's citizens. One moonlit night, LAPD veteran Dana Vaughn and "Hollywood" Nate Weiss, a struggling actor turned cop, get a call about a young man who's been attacking women. Meanwhile, two surfer cops known as Flotsam and Jetsam keep bumping into an odd, suspicious duo, a smooth...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2009
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Wambaugh 2009Wambaugh, Joseph.
Summary: "From master crime writer Joseph Wambaugh, the acclaimed author of such classics as 'The Onion Field' and 'The Choirboys', comes the extraordinary true story of a firefighter who may have been, according to U.S. government profilers, 'the most prolific American arsonist of the twentieth century'. Growing up in Los Angeles, John Orr would watch in awe as firefighters scrambled to put out blazes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.164 WAMWambaugh, Joseph.
Summary: A forty-year-old ex-cop becomes the target of an unknown assailant after he meets a beautiful divorcee.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1990
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Summary: "In the southernmost Los Angeles district of San Pedro, one of the world's busiest harbors, an unlikely pair of lovers are unwittingly caught between the two warring sides of the law amid the investigation of a horrifying human-trafficking ring. When Dinko Babich, a young longshoreman, delivers Lita Medina, a young Mexican dancer, from the harbor to a Hollywood nightclub, theirs lives are...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mysterious Press 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Wambaugh 2012Wambaugh, Joseph.
Summary: A young longshoreman's delivery of a Mexican dancer from the busy harbor of San Pedro to a Hollywood nightclub changes both of their lives when they encounter individuals on opposing sides of the law, including surfer cops Flotsam and Jetsam, aspiring actor Hollywood Nate, and young Britney Small.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2012
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Summary: When LAPD cops Hollywood Nate and Bix Rumstead find themselves caught up with bombshell Margot Aziz, they think they're just having some fun. But in Hollywood, nothing is ever what it seems. To them, Margot is a harmless socialite, stuck in the middle of an ugly divorce from the nefarious nightclub-owner Ali Aziz. What Nate and Bix don't know is that Margot's no helpless victim: the femme...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2008
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1984
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.232 WAMWambaugh, Joseph.
Summary: Partners in the Los Angeles Police Department, they're haunted by terrifying dark secrets of the nightwatch, shared predawn drink and sex sessions they call choir practice. Each wears his cynicism like a bulletproof jockstrap; each has his horror story, his bad dream, his night shriek. He is afraid of his friends, he is afraid of himself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2010
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Summary: San Diego police detective Finnegan and two female investigators try to make sense of a conspiracy involving deadly toxic waste and a theft of U.S. Navy goods.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 1993
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Summary: As yachtsmen prepare for the America's Cup, currently held by the U.S., one man decides on some patriotic sabotage. He concocts a scheme to damage a foreign yacht, the main challenger, which is in dry dock in San Diego. The scheme is foiled by Officer Fortney, but not before there are two murders.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1996
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Summary: It's murder in Joseph Wambaugh's Hollywood. Welcome to Tinsel Town, where the line between cop and killer is a razor's edge.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1981
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2006
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1994
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 1996
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1992
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Summary: A circle of teenage burglars that the media has dubbed The Bling Ring has taken to pillaging the homes of Hollywood celebutants, and when a pair of drug-addled young copycats stumbles upon an art heist, that's just the beginning of the disaster to come. Soon LAPD veteran "Hollywood Nate" Weiss, surfer cops Flotsam and Jetsam, and the rest of the team at Hollywood Station have a deadly situation...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2010
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Summary: Under the leadership of their sergeant, known as "The Oracle," the crew of the LAPD's Hollywood Station take on their toughest case yet as they deal with the Russian mob, diamonds, counterfeiting, and grenades.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2006
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1973