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The Black Marble by Wambaugh, Joseph is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Black Marble about?
In the southernmost Los Angeles district of San Pedro, one of the world’s busiest harbors, an unlikely pair of lovers are unwittingly caught between the two warring sides of the law. When Dinko Babich, a young longshoreman, delivers Lita Medina, a young Mexican dancer, from the harbor to a Hollywood nightclub, theirs lives are forever changed, as their love develops among the myriad cops and criminals who occupy the harbor. Suspense and tragedy are intertwined in the everyday life of the cops an
Who reads The Black Marble?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Wambaugh, Joseph
- Publisher
- Dell
- Published
- 1978
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780802120540
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Thriller
- Rating
- 3.81 / 5 (839 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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