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| Author | James Ellroy |
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| Cover artist | Jacket design by Chip Kidd, Glenn O'Neill (U. K. Edition) |
| Language | English |
| Series | The Second L.A. Quartet |
| Genre | Crime fiction, noir, historical fiction, historical romance |
| Publisher | Alfred A. Knopf, William Heinemann Ltd/Cornerstone |
Publication date | May 30, 2019 (United Kingdom), June 4, 2019 (United States) |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback and paperback), audio CD, audio download, Kindle, audiobook, and paperback Large Print (June 18, 2019) |
| Pages | 608 pp (first edition, hardcover) |
| ISBN | 978-0-307-95700-9 (U.S. first edition, hardcover), ISBN 978-0-434-02058-4 (United Kingdom edition, hardcover), ISBN 9780525521730 (ebook), ISBN 9781524711511 (open market) |
| OCLC | 1103324432 |
| 813'/.54—dc23 | |
| LC Class | PS3555.L6274 T47 2019 |
| Preceded by | Perfidia |
This Storm: A Novel is a 2019 historical fiction and crime fiction by American author James Ellroy. It is the second novel in Ellroy's "Second L.A. Quartet", in reference to the first "L.A. Quartet", and following the novel Perfidia. Ellroy dedicated the novel "To HELEN KNODE." The epigraph is "Blood alone moves the wheels of history. -Benito "Il Duce" Mussolini". It was released May 30, 2019, in the United Kingdom, and June 4, 2019 in the United States.