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Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (300 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Brand new crime fiction stories from: Pete Hamill, Sidney Offit, Arthur Nersesian, Pearl Abraham, Ellen Miller, Maggie Estep, Adam Mansbach, CJ Sullivan, Chris Niles, Norman Kelley, Nicole Blackman, and others. New York's punchiest borough asserts its criminal legacy with all new stories from a magnificent set of today's best writers. Brooklyn Noir moves from Coney Island to Bedford-Stuyvesant to Bay Ridge to Red Hook to Bushwick to Sheepshead Bay...
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (300 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Launched by the summer '04 award-winning, best-seller Brooklyn Noir, Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies. Each book is comprised of all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book. This volume presents the first nonfiction collection in the series, curated by acclaimed novelists Tim McLoughlin and Thomas Adcock. Brooklyn Noir is back, this time with a true-crime...
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (290 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Launched by the summer '04 award-winning, best-seller Brooklyn Noir, Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies. Each book is comprised of all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective city. The River City emerges as a hot spot for unseemly noir. Brand-new stories by: Dean King, Laura Browder, Howard Owen, Yazmina Beverly, Tom De Haven, X.C. Atkins, Meagan J. Saunders,...
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (300 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Texas enters the Akashic Noir Series arena with a dazzling array of terrifying, well-crafted short fiction. Featuring brand-new stories by: James Crumley, Joe Lansdale, Claudia Smith, Ito Romo, Luis Alberto Urrea, David Corbett, George Weir, Sarah Cortez, Jesse Sublette, Dean James, Tim Tingle, Milton Burton, Lisa Sandlin, Bill Crider, and Bobby Byrd. Launched with the summer '04 award-winning best seller Brooklyn Noir, Akashic Books continues its...
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (300 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Philly finally enters the Noir Series arena: the City of Brotherly Love becomes a City of Brotherly Malice. Featuring brand-new stories by: Meredith Anthony, Diane Ayres, Cordelia Frances Biddle, Keith Gilman, Cary Holladay, Solomon Jones, Gerald Kolpan, Aimee LaBrie, Halimah Marcus, Carlin Romano, Asali Solomon, Laura Spagnoli, Duane Swierczynski, Dennis Tafoya, and Jim Zervanos. Launched with the summer '04 award-winning best seller Brooklyn Noir,...
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (250 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Mexico City enters the Noir Series arena, edited by one of Mexico's most revered novelists. Launched by the summer '04 award-winning, best-seller Brooklyn Noir, Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies. Each book is comprised of all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective city. Brand-new stories by: Paco Ignacio Taibo II, Eugenio Aguirre, Eduardo Antonia Parra, Bernardo...
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (280 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Jonathan Safran Foer and Robert Pinsky join Joyce Carol Oates and other illustrious writers to explore Jersey noir. Featuring brand-new stories (and a few poems) by: Joyce Carol Oates, Jonathan Safran Foer, Robert Pinsky, Edmund White & Michael Carroll, Richard Burgin, Paul Muldoon, Sheila Kohler, C.K. Williams, Gerald Stern, Lou Manfredo, S.A. Solomon, Bradford Morrow, Jonathan Santlofer, Jeffrey Ford, S.J. Rozan, Barry N. Malzberg & Bill Pronzini,...
8) Moscow Noir
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (280 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Moscow has been chomping at the bit to enter the Noir Series-with the intention of perpetrating extreme Russian menace. Brand-new stories by: Alexander Anuchkin, Igor Zotov, Gleb Shulpyakov, Vladimir Tuchkov, Anna Starobinets, Vyacheslav Kuritsyn, Sergei Samsonov, Alexei Evdokimov, Ludmilla Petrushevskaya, Maxim Maximov, Irina Denezhkina, Dmitry Kosyrev, Andrei Khusnutdinov, and Sergei Kuznetsov.. Launched with the summer '04 award-winning best seller...
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (280 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Pittsburgh Noir roars forth, presenting the true underbelly of "the most livable city in America." Featuring brand-new stories by: Stewart O'Nan, Hilary Masters, Lila Shaara, Rebecca Drake, Kathleen George, Paul Lee, K. C. Constantine, Nancy Martin, Kathryn Miller Haines, Terrance Hayes, Carlos Delgado, Aubrey Hirsch, Tom Lipinski, and Reginald McKnight. Launched with the summer '04 award-winning best seller Brooklyn Noir, Akashic Books continues...
10) Haiti Noir
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (300 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Akashic recruits Danticat, one of the truly great contemporary writers, to edit this timely volume featuring stories set both before and after the devastating earthquake. Featuring brand-new stories by: Edwidge Danticat, Rodney Saint-Eloi, Madison Smartt Bell, Gary Victor, M.J. Fievre, Marvin Victor, Yanick Lahens, Louis-Philipe Dalembert, Kettly Mars, Marie Ketsia Theodore-Pharel, Evelyne Trouillot, Katia Ulysse, Ibi Aanu Zoboi, Nadine Pinede, and...
11) Barcelona Noir
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (241 p.)
Language
English
Description
"The much-anticipated entry of Spain into the Akashic Noir Series arena. Featuring brand-new stories by: Jordi Sierra i Fabra, Imma Monso, Santiago Roncagliolo, Francisco "Paco" Gonzalez Ledesma, Valerie Miles, David Barba, Isabel Franc, Lolita Bosch, Eric C. Aragon, Antonia Cortijos, Cristina Fallaras, Raul Argemi, Teresa Solana, and Andreu Martin. Launched with the summer '04 award-winning best seller Brooklyn Noir, Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking...
12) Copenhagen Noir
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (280 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Scandinavian writing has come to dominate the global crime-fiction landscape, and this volume offers a delicious, devious sampling. Featuring brand-new stories by: Naja Marie Aidt, Jonas T. Bengtsson, Helle Helle, Christian Dorph & Simon Pasternak, Susanne Staun, Kaaberbol & Friis, Klaus Rifbjerg, Gretelise Holm, Georg Ursin, Kristian Lundberg, Kristina Stoltz, Seyit Ozturk, Benn Q. Holm, and Gunnar Staalesen. Launched with the summer '04 award-winning...
13) Boston Noir
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (236 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Launched by the summer '04 award-winning, best-seller Brooklyn Noir, Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies. Each book is comprised of all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective city. Brand-new stories by: Dennis Lehane, Stewart O'Nan, Patricia Powell, John Dufresne, Lynne Heitman, Don Lee, Russ Aborn, Itabari Njeri, Jim Fusilli, Brendan DuBois, and Dana Cameron....
14) Manhattan Noir
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (257 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Mystery writing titan Lawrence Block takes a bite into Manhattan crime. Brand new crime fiction stories from Jeffery Deaver, Lawrence Block, Charles Ardai, Carol Lea Benjamin, Thomas H. Cook, Jim Fusilli, Robert Knightly, John Lutz, Liz Martinez, Maan Meyers, Martin Meyers, S.J. Rozan, Justin Scott, C.J. Sullivan, and Xu Xi. Readers of Brooklyn Noir will recall that its contents were labeled by neighborhood-Bay Ridge, Canarsie, Greenpoint, etc. We...
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (288 p.)
Language
English
Description
"BONUS: New York's fifth borough finally enters the Noir Series arena, completing the series tour of the world's noirest city. This e-book includes each editor's story from the first four volumes: Brooklyn Noir (Tim McLoughlin), Manhattan Noir (Lawrence Block), Bronx Noir (S.J. Rozan) and Queens Noir (Robert Knighly). Featuring Brand-new stories by: Bill Loehfelm, S.J. Rozan, Ted Anthony, Todd Craig, Ashley Dawson, Bruce DeSilva, Louisa Ermelino,...
16) Seattle Noir
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (300 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Launched by the summer '04 award-winning, best-seller Brooklyn Noir, Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies. Each book is comprised of all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective city. Seattle's evolution to high-finance and high-tech has provided greater opportunity to those with sinister intent. Brand-new stories by: G. M. Ford, Skye Moody, R. Barri Flowers,...
17) Detroit Noir
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (300 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Launched by the summer '04 award-winning, best-seller Brooklyn Noir, Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies. Each book is comprised of all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book. Motor City's finest literary talents--including Oates, Estleman, Holden, and Parrish--offer a shadowed spectrum of gripping, haunted visions. Contributors: Joyce Carol Oates, Loren...
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (300 p.)
Language
English
Description
"The sharpest, most stylized, and ambitious anthology of Native American literature ever published. Brand-new stories by: Mistina Bates, Jean Rae Baxter, Lawrence Block, Joseph Bruchac, David Cole, Reed Farrel Coleman, O'Neil De Noux, A.A. HedgeCoke, Gerard Houarner, Liz Martinez, R. Narvaez, Kimberly Roppolo, Leonard Schonberg, and Melissa Yi. With a foreword by Richard B. Williams, president & CEO of the American Indian College Fund. Launched with...
19) Toronto Noir
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (300 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Launched by the summer '04 award-winning, best-seller Brooklyn Noir, Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies. Each book is comprised of all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book. The Akashic Noir Series moves fearlessly north of the U.S. border! Brand-new stories by: RM Vaughan, Nathan Sellyn, Ibi Kaslik, Peter Robinson, Heather Birrell, Sean Dixon, Raywat...
20) Trinidad Noir
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (300 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Launched by the summer '04 award-winning, best-seller Brooklyn Noir, Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies. Each book is comprised of all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book. The Caribbean provides no shelter from the delicious terror of the Akashic Noir Series Featuring brand-new stories by: Robert Antoni, Elizabeth Nunez, Oonya Kempadoo, Lawrence Scott,...
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