Hollywood Crows Author:Joseph Wambaugh The cops of Hollywood Station are still over-worked, understaffed, bound by red tape, hobbled by political correctness, and constantly amazed by what the boulevards can throw at them. — Nate "Hollywood" Weiss has left the mid-watch to become a crow, or Community Relations Officer. These are the guys dealing with domestic disputes, busting stalker... more »s, bouncing paparazzi and calming chronic complainers, wannabe cops and loons of all varieties. Nate figures it should be easy duty - to the other cops it's "the sissie beat" - and the pay is better too.
So when Nate and fellow crow Bix Rumstead find themselves caught up with bombshell Margot Aziz, they think they're just having some fun. To them, Margot is harmless hill bunny, stuck in the middle of an ugly divorce from a nefarious strip-club-owner. But Margot's no helpless victim: the femme fatale is setting them up so she can pull off the perfect murder and walk away with her ex-husband;s ill-won fortune. And Margot isn't the only one with a deadly plan...« less