Hollywood Moon LARGE PRINT Author:Joseph Wambaugh There's a saying at Hollywood Station that the full moon brings out the beast - rather than the best - in the precinct's citizens. One moonlit night, veteran officers Dana Vaughn and "Hollywood Nate" Weiss get a call about a prowler who's been violently attacking women. Meanwhile, a pair of cops with the surfer sobriquets Flotsam and Jetsam ar... more »e on the lookout for a smooth-talking player in dreads and a crazy-eyed, tattooed biker. Something bigger, more high-tech, and much more deadly is about to go down. After a dizzying series of twists, turns and chases, the cops will discover that they've stumbled upon a complex web of crime where even the criminals can't be sure who[s conning whom, and where public duty exacts the heaviest of tolls.
Joseph Wambaugh, the "master of the modern police novel' (Michael Connelly). gets inside the hearts and minds of the cops whose jobs have them constantly on the brink of danger. But turns gut-wrenching, exhilarating, and laugh-out-loud funny, Hollywood Moon is Wambaugh's most thrilling and deeply affecting ride yet through the singular streets of L.A.« less