Tag: mystery
group name: theblackdahlia
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September 13, 2006 10:01 AM EDT --
No purchase or contribution is necessary. Making a purchase or contribution will not increase your chances of winning the drawing. One drawing entry per person regardless of number of replies within "The . . .
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September 06, 2006 09:43 AM EDT --
This month we have a very exciting opportunity to interview James Ellroy about his 1987 novel The Black Dahlia. The book has been adapted to the big screen and is set for release September 15th with a . . .
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September 13, 2006 09:56 AM EDT --
On a cold January morning in 1947 police found the body of aspiring Hollywood actress Elizabeth Short. What they didn't find, though, is a killer. To this day, the murder ranks as one of the top . . .
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September 11, 2006 10:41 AM EDT --
Chapter One
The road to the partnership began without my knowing it, and it was a revival of the Blanchard-Bleichert fight brouhaha that brought me the word.
I was coming off a long tour of duty spent . . .
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September 14, 2006 11:32 AM EDT --
Due to his packed promotion schedule for The Black Dahlia film, James Ellroy can't be live with us on the site today for a traditional Ask the Author chat. But we had the exciting opportunity to . . .
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November 15, 2007 12:00 PM EST --
The Round One reading and voting period for the Court TV Search for the Next Great Crime Writer Contest has officially begun! . . .
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September 28, 2006 01:52 PM EDT --
We would like to congratulate the lucky winners of The Black Dahlia Movie Drawing Contest! In conjunction with The Black Dahlia, we asked Gather members to tell us their all-time favorite mystery or thriller . . .
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August 29, 2006 02:39 PM EDT --
On September 15, Universal releases Brian De Palma's "The Black Dahlia," a film starring Josh Hartnett and Scarlett Johansson, based on the James Ellroy novel. That weekend, the bloggers . . .
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August 16, 2006 01:23 PM EDT --
"Cherchez la femme, Bucky. Remember that."
Los Angeles, 1947: an era of corrupt politicians, dirty cops, ruthless gangsters, seedy filmmakers and young actresses hungry for stardom. . . .
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March 01, 2007 01:07 PM EST --
If there's one thing we at 1947project love even more than uncovering evidence of an incredibly weird forgotten crime, it's Chinese food--especially dumplings! Whether fried or boiled, stuffed . . .
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August 21, 2006 05:23 PM EDT --
Baby, who were you? How would you grow and who would you love?
Elizabeth Short was born in Boston in 1924. She had four sisters. Her home life shattered early. She left town a la Jean Hilliker and rarely . . .
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February 04, 2008 10:24 PM EST --
We are pleased to announce that Gather member Terrence McCauley is the Grand Prize winner of the truTV "Search for the Next Great Crime Writer Contest." For his book, Prohibition , . . .
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August 21, 2006 02:16 PM EDT --
On September 15, Brian De Palma's film adaptation of "The Black Dahlia" will open in theaters nationwide. Based on James Ellroy's novel of the same title, the film explores one of the . . .
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September 27, 2007 04:15 PM EDT --
A dark alley. A shadowy figure. A bloody dagger that disappears from the scene. How does YOUR crime novel begin?
Gather . . .
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March 28, 2007 12:03 PM EDT --
We're not your ordinary tour bus company.
Esotouric tours include Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles, Riot on Sunset Strip, The Real Black Dahlia, John Fante's Dreams of Bunker Hill, Pasadena . . .
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August 21, 2006 04:08 PM EDT --
For nearly 60 years, one story has captivated the horrified imagination of a city and inspired scores of newspaper, book and screenplay writers to ponder the dark, diabolical impulses of humanity. . . .
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November 20, 2006 06:13 PM EST --
WHAT: Pasadena Confidential Crime Bus Tour
WHEN: Sat 11/25, 1pm-6pm
COST: $47/person including snacks
Following on the heels of their sold-out Real Black Dahlia, Nightmares of Bunker Hill and Halloween . . .
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