"The Black Dahlia" by James Ellroy is a hardcover book published in English in 2006. The novel is a compelling and gripping crime thriller that follows the mysterious case of the Black Dahlia, a young girl who was brutally murdered in Los Angeles in 1929. With its detailed narrative and complex plot, the book is sure to captivate readers who enjoy intense and suspenseful storytelling. Ellroy's expertise in crafting intricate and twisty mysteries makes this hardcover edition a must-have for fans of crime fiction.