Ash Dark as Night

In Ash Dark as Night, the gripping sequel to One-Shot Harry, fearless crime photographer Harry Ingram finds himself targeted by the LAPD after documenting police brutality during the tumultuous Watts riots of 1965. Amidst the chaos, he captures a pivotal shot of an unarmed activist being shot, leading to his hospitalization and the loss of his camera—until his girlfriend, Anita Claire, makes a daring move to retrieve the hidden film. As he recuperates, Ingram becomes embroiled in a complex investigation involving missing persons and various criminal plots, all while navigating the dangerous attention of the police. This atmospheric tale promises an engaging exploration of mid-century Los Angeles, ideal for fans of crime fiction.