Tag: Michael Connelly
Century’s best film tells of model turned WWII photographer
Lee (10/10): 116 minutes. R. This isn’t just one of the best movies I’ve seen this year, it’s one of the best of the century. Lee Miller (Kate Winslet) was born in 1907 and became a prominent model for many magazines, including Vogue. Because she was a vibrant, ambitious woman, she tired of modeling, moved […]
Haunts, consuls general and crime fiction author ring in season
The end of October and the beginning of last month saw a plethora of parties and events involving locals. Halloween, 2023! Before the sun went down, before the lights came up, and before the ghosts and goblins sprung to life, the Brookside Homeowners Association and the Levin-Hare family invited trick-or-treaters young and old to the […]
Connelly to launch new ‘Lincoln Lawyer’
Michael Connelly will sign copies of his latest novel, “Resurrection Walk,” on its publication day, Tues., Nov. 7, here in Los Angeles. The book launch will take place beginning at 6 p.m. at The Ebell of Los Angeles, 741 S. Lucerne Blvd. The $35 ticket price for the event, sponsored by Chevalier’s Books on Larchmont […]
Author Connelly releases new novel depicting area
Mystery writer Michael Connelly is at it again, this time penning a new thriller that includes depictions of our Greater Wilshire neighborhoods impacted by the pandemic and recent social unrest. Many of our Larchmont Chronicle readers are fans of the just-concluded “Bosch” Amazon TV series. Based upon the novels starring Detective Harry Bosch written by […]
Bronson’s unique lanterns shine brightly with LED
At a Chevalier’s Books exclusive Nov. 11 book release event, author Michael Connelly shared with the virtual audience a little about his research process for new novel “The Dark Hours,” which included becoming familiar with the various types of streetlights that can be found across the City of Angels. Connelly cited “The Art of Street […]
Connelly comes to Larchmont
It’s unclear if sleuthing by detective Harry Bosch or Lincoln lawyer Mickey Haller (both fictional, -ed.) has taken place on Larchmont Blvd. Author Michael Connelly has more than three dozen novels and short stories (and several seasons of the Amazon Prime TV show, “Bosch”) where these Los Angeles-based characters may have made their ways to […]