Simple Justice
Book description
It’s 1994, an election year when violent crime is rampant, voters want action, and politicians smell blood. When a Latino teenager confesses to the murder of a pretty-boy cokehead outside a gay bar in L.A., the cops consider the case closed. But Benjamin Justice, a disgraced former reporter for the…
Why read it?
1 author picked Simple Justice as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Benjamin Justice is a broken man—a former prize-winning journalist whose career (and life) has been shattered by the death of his lover and a scandal surrounding his best-known writing. Recruited by his former boss to assist an up-and-coming journalist, Ben finds himself investigating a murder that occurred outside a gay bar. The series is tightly written and casts a dark glamor across gay life in ’90s California.
From Gregory's list on gay mysteries (from a gay mystery writer).
Want books like Simple Justice?
Our community of 10,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like Simple Justice.
Browse books like Simple Justice
5 book lists we think you will like!
- The best books on gay mysteries (from a gay mystery writer)
- The best gay romance thriller fiction books with strong plots and stronger men
- The best gay themed books not about romance
- The best books to beautifully capture the reality of gay teens’ lives and loves
- The best gay historical romances you haven’t read yet
Interested in gay topics and characters, Los Angeles, and homosexuality?
10,000+ authors have recommended their favorite books and what they love about them. Browse their picks for the best books about gay topics and characters, Los Angeles, and homosexuality.