“Five Most Entertaining Stories of the Year”
—Longform.org
Read Julian’s story about the world of illegal egg collectors from The New Yorker.
“Engrossing”—New York Times
“Riveting”—Denver Post
“I was completely blown away,”—Academy Award-winner Adam McKay
Now streaming on Prime, iTunes, Hulu and Starz
A New York Times Editors’ Choice
Winner, 2022 Colorado Book Award
Winner, 2022 High Plains Book Award
“A shattering piece of investigative journalism involving street gangs, race relations and law enforcement.”—Booklist, Best Books of 2021 pick
“Should be essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the extent to which this country’s criminal justice system is currently broken.”—Shondaland
“If you want to understand the origins of the violence ravaging many urban areas and the challenges faced by one man trying to stop it, read The Holly.”—Christian Science Monitor
A New York Times “Editors' Choice”
Finalist, Edgar Allan Poe Award, Best Fact Crime
“Studs Terkel Eat Your Heart Out”—Boldtype
Film rights purchased by Johnny Depp
Finalist, 2007 Audie Award, Best Audio Book
The acclaimed radio cabaret recording starring Eric Bogosian, Demetri Martin, Jonathan Ames, Gary Shteyngart, Arthur Phillips, Darin Strauss, and Jonathan Spottiswoode.
Music by Julian Rubinstein, One Ring Zero.
Listen to Jonathan Ames as the radio reporter who discovers Attila's identity:
From John McEnroe to the Hells Angels to the UK's Egg Bandits, a collection of award-winning magazine journalism from the pages of The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, Rolling Stone and others.