Because the Night (novel)

Because the Night is a crime fiction novel written by James Ellroy.

Because the Night
AuthorJames Ellroy
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesLloyd Hopkins Trilogy
GenreNovel, crime fiction
PublisherThe Mysterious Press
Publication date
October 1986
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback), audio cassette and audio CD
Pages280 pp (first edition, hardcover)
ISBN978-0-89296-071-2 (first edition, hardcover)
OCLC11696202
813/.54 20
LC ClassPS3555.L6274 B4 1984
Preceded byBlood on the Moon (1984) 
Followed bySuicide Hill (1985) 

Released in 1984, it is the second installment of a trilogy that is either titled "Lloyd Hopkins Trilogy" after its main character, or "L.A Noir", after the hardcover omnibus that was released in 1998 containing all three books in the trilogy. Like Blood on the Moon (first book) and Suicide Hill (third and final book), it follows Lloyd Hopkins an LAPD robbery-homicide detective in the 1980s.

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