Best novels set in LA

1.
Brazen Violations (Betts & Walker Book 2)
Brazen Violations (Betts & Walker Book 2) 4.12 avg rating — 158 ratings
2.
Almost Royalty: A Romantic Comedy...of Sorts
Almost Royalty: A Romantic Comedy...of Sorts 3.39 avg rating — 174 ratings
3.
Once Upon a Lie
Once Upon a Lie 4.17 avg rating — 127 ratings
4.
Pulp
Pulp 3.67 avg rating — 42,977 ratings
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Hollywood Kids (Hollywood Series, #3)
Hollywood Kids (Hollywood Series, #3) 3.88 avg rating — 4,160 ratings
6.
Born Slippy
Born Slippy
by: Tom Lutz
3.88 avg rating — 100 ratings
7.
L.A. Confidential (L.A. Quartet, #3)
L.A. Confidential (L.A. Quartet, #3) 4.18 avg rating — 35,729 ratings
8.
Hollywood Husbands (Hollywood Series, #2)
Hollywood Husbands (Hollywood Series, #2) 3.89 avg rating — 5,379 ratings
9.
My Dirty California
My Dirty California 3.94 avg rating — 317 ratings
10.
A Deal with the Devil (The Devils, #1)
A Deal with the Devil (The Devils, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 56,560 ratings
11.
Ask the Dust (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #3)
Ask the Dust (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #3) 4.10 avg rating — 38,241 ratings
12.
Famous For Nothing
Famous For Nothing 3.41 avg rating — 17 ratings
12.
Hollywood Wives (Hollywood Series, #1)
Hollywood Wives (Hollywood Series, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 12,689 ratings
12.
Hollywood Station (Hollywood Station, #1)
Hollywood Station (Hollywood Station, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 4,184 ratings
15.
Hollywood Wives - The New Generation (Hollywood Series, #4)
Hollywood Wives - The New Generation (Hollywood Series, #4) 3.90 avg rating — 2,359 ratings
16.
A Monster and a Gentleman (Monsters in Hollywood, #5)
A Monster and a Gentleman (Monsters in Hollywood, #5) 3.71 avg rating — 38 ratings
17.
Have Monster, Will Travel (Monsters in Hollywood, #4)
Have Monster, Will Travel (Monsters in Hollywood, #4) 3.85 avg rating — 54 ratings
18.
Lost in Los Angeles
Lost in Los Angeles 3.82 avg rating — 148 ratings
18.
Find Me I'm Yours
Find Me I'm Yours 3.57 avg rating — 93 ratings
20.
Crueltown: A Drew Steele Los Angeles-Las Vegas Mystery
Crueltown: A Drew Steele Los Angeles-Las Vegas Mystery 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
20.
The Kept Girl
The Kept Girl 3.58 avg rating — 119 ratings
20.
Gate City
Gate City 3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings
20.
Above the Sky (Above the Sky, #1)
Above the Sky (Above the Sky, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 892 ratings
24.
Gathering the Indigo Maidens
Gathering the Indigo Maidens 4.29 avg rating — 31 ratings
24.
Postcards from the Edge
Postcards from the Edge 3.62 avg rating — 18,378 ratings
26.
Post Office
Post Office 3.93 avg rating — 135,742 ratings
26.
Feedback
Feedback 3.97 avg rating — 61 ratings
26.
Traces of Bliss
Traces of Bliss 4.14 avg rating — 35 ratings
26.
Barefoot in the City of Broken Dreams (Russel Middlebrook: The Futon Years #2)
Barefoot in the City of Broken Dreams (Russel Middlebrook: The Futon Years #2) 3.90 avg rating — 519 ratings
26.
13 Hollywood Apes (Layla Remington #1)
13 Hollywood Apes (Layla Remington #1) 4.01 avg rating — 67 ratings
31.
Ham on Rye
Ham on Rye 4.14 avg rating — 115,684 ratings
31.
Marilyn's Last Sessions
Marilyn's Last Sessions 3.52 avg rating — 437 ratings
31.
The Scottish Movie
The Scottish Movie 3.82 avg rating — 28 ratings
34.
Raymond Chandler: Stories and Early Novels
Raymond Chandler: Stories and Early Novels 4.50 avg rating — 1,433 ratings
34.
Forever, Interrupted
Forever, Interrupted 3.64 avg rating — 196,141 ratings
34.
Ann Marie's Asylum (Master and Apprentice, #1)
Ann Marie's Asylum (Master and Apprentice, #1) 3.48 avg rating — 135 ratings
37.
The Crossing (Harry Bosch, #18; Harry Bosch Universe, #28)
The Crossing (Harry Bosch, #18; Harry Bosch Universe, #28) 4.28 avg rating — 69,107 ratings
37.
Sunset Trip
Sunset Trip 4.44 avg rating — 18 ratings
37.
My Detective
My Detective 3.83 avg rating — 304 ratings
37.
Bad Choices Make Good Stories - Finding Happiness in Los Angeles (How The Great American Opioid Epidemic of The 21st Century Began, #3)
Bad Choices Make Good Stories - Finding Happiness in Los Angeles (How The Great American Opioid Epidemic of The 21st Century Began, #3) 3.58 avg rating — 89 ratings
37.
Virtual Velocity: An L.A. Story
Virtual Velocity: An L.A. Story 4.12 avg rating — 17 ratings
37.
The Rebirth of Kool
The Rebirth of Kool 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
37.
The Florentine Deception
The Florentine Deception 3.77 avg rating — 352 ratings
37.
The Nowhere City
The Nowhere City 3.58 avg rating — 566 ratings
37.
True Grandeur
True Grandeur 4.07 avg rating — 29 ratings
37.
What I Leave Behind
What I Leave Behind 3.78 avg rating — 2,045 ratings
37.
Thorn Tree
Thorn Tree 3.70 avg rating — 221 ratings
48.
Lost Angeles
Lost Angeles 3.75 avg rating — 24 ratings
48.
Mystery (Alex Delaware, #26)
Mystery (Alex Delaware, #26) 3.92 avg rating — 17,099 ratings
48.
The Devil You Know (The Devils, #3)
The Devil You Know (The Devils, #3) 4.11 avg rating — 28,307 ratings
48.
Naomi Teitelbaum Ends the World
Naomi Teitelbaum Ends the World 4.18 avg rating — 91 ratings
52.
Heroes of Hollywood Boulevard
Heroes of Hollywood Boulevard really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
52.
Girls in the Picture: A Novel
Girls in the Picture: A Novel 3.64 avg rating — 8,188 ratings
52.
Attachment Theory (The Brodie Brothers, #2)
Attachment Theory (The Brodie Brothers, #2) 4.29 avg rating — 1,767 ratings
55.
How to Date a Younger Man
How to Date a Younger Man 3.86 avg rating — 2,355 ratings
55.
The Pictures
The Pictures 3.61 avg rating — 438 ratings