Akashic Books noir series
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Brooklyn noir
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Brooklyn noir 2: the classics
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Chicago noir
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San Francisco noir
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Baltimore noir
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D.C. noir
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Dublin noir: the Celtic tiger vs the ugly American
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London noir
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Miami noir
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11) Bronx Noir
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Akashic Books
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English
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Fiction by Marlon James, Kevin Baker, and more: “Captures the immense diversity . . . from the mean streets of the South Bronx to affluent Riverdale” (Publishers Weekly).
Set amid landmarks like Yankee Stadium and the Bronx Zoo, in crowded streets or leafy enclaves, this collection of crime and suspense fiction, edited by a winner of multiple major mystery awards, showcases both an exceptional...
Set amid landmarks like Yankee Stadium and the Bronx Zoo, in crowded streets or leafy enclaves, this collection of crime and suspense fiction, edited by a winner of multiple major mystery awards, showcases both an exceptional...
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Detroit noir
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Havana noir
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Los Angeles noir
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New Orleans noir
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Brooklyn noir 3: nothing but the truth
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D.C. noir 2: the classics
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20) Las Vegas noir
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Akashic Books
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[2008]
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English
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In this chilling portrait of America's Sin City, lady luck is just as likely to dispense cold hard cash as a cold-hearted killing. Las Vegas provides the classic sophistication and darkness necessary for a deadly noir story. Stylish, sultry, brimming with ambition and greed, the characters that populate this literary Las Vegas are pushed to the extremes of human experience. From the neon glitter of the Strip to the treacherous views of Red Rock Canyon...
22) Paris noir
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Akashic
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[©2008]
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English
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Paris Noir takes you on a ride through the old medieval center of town with its winding streets, its ghosts, and its secrets buried in history. This is more than an homage to the crime genre, to Melville and Godard, it's also a lush introduction to the very best in French fiction.
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Queens noir
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Toronto noir
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Trinidad noir
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Delhi noir
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28) Phoenix Noir
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Akashic Books
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English
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Sixteen stories reveal the dark side of Arizona’s capital, including tales from #1 New York Times–bestselling authors Lee Child and Diana Gabaldon.
Even a desert metropolis has its share of cold-blooded criminals. Along with suburban sprawl, Phoenix is home to shady developers, police corruption, and organized crime. Being close to the country’s southern border makes it a hot spot for trafficking...
Even a desert metropolis has its share of cold-blooded criminals. Along with suburban sprawl, Phoenix is home to shady developers, police corruption, and organized crime. Being close to the country’s southern border makes it a hot spot for trafficking...
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Portland noir
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Rome noir
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San Francisco noir 2: the classics
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32) Seattle noir
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Akashic Books
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[2009]
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English
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A collection of crime stories that take place in Seattle.; Early Seattle was a hardscrabble seaport filled with merchant sailors, longshoremen, lumberjacks, rowdy saloons, and a rough-and-tumble police force not immune to corruption and graft. Now it’s home to big businesses and a flourishing art, theatre, and club scene. Seattle’s evolution to high-finance and high-tech has simply provided even greater opportunity and reward to those who might...
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Indian Country noir
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Lone Star noir
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Los Angeles noir 2
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Mexico City noir
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Moscow noir
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Orange County noir
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Philadelphia noir
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Richmond noir
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Barcelona noir
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Cape Cod noir
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Copenhagen noir
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Haiti noir
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New Jersey noir
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Pittsburgh noir
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San Diego noir
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Boston noir 2: the classics
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Kansas City noir
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Kingston noir
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Long Island noir
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Mumbai noir
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St. Petersburg noir
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Staten Island noir
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Venice noir
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Dallas noir
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59) Belfast noir
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Akashic Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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Lee Child, Eoin McNamee, and others explore the dark corners and alleyways of Belfast.
Reflecting a city still divided, Belfast Noir serves as a record of a city transitioning to normalcy, or perhaps as a warning that underneath the fragile peace darker forces still lurk.
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Haiti noir 2: the classics
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Helsinki noir
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Prison noir
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Singapore noir
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Tehran noir
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Tel Aviv noir
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Beirut noir
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Buffalo noir
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Marseille noir
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Memphis noir
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71) Providence Noir
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Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2015
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English
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Peter Farrelly's story "The Saturday Night Before Easter Sunday" has been nominated for an Edgar Award for Best Short Story!
Named a Favorite Book of 2015 by Scott MacKay at Rhode Island Public Radio
"Even Providence's signature public art has a dark side in Providence Noir (Akashic), which includes a story called 'WaterFire's Smell Tonight' by Pablo Rodriguez. Each tale in this anthology edited by Ann Hood is set in
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Zagreb noir
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Brussels Noir
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Mississippi noir
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New Orleans noir 2: the classics
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76) Rio Noir
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Akashic Books
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2016
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English
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Explore the darker side of the sunny Brazilian city in this gritty mystery anthology featuring fourteen tales by writers from the region.
Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respect city. With Rio Noir, the Akashic Noir series delver for the first...
Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respect city. With Rio Noir, the Akashic Noir series delver for the first...
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San Juan noir
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St. Louis noir
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Stockholm noir
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Atlanta Noir
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Buenos Aires noir
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Montana noir
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83) Montreal noir
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Akashic Books
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[2017]
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English
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Following the success of Toronto Noir, the Noir Series explores new Canadian terrain, featuring both English and Francophone authors.
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New Haven noir
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Trinidad noir: the classics
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Baghdad noir
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Hong Kong noir
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Hong Kong noir
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90) Lagos noir
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Akashic Books
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[2018]
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West Africa enters the Noir Series arena, meticulously edited by one of Nigeria's best-known authors.
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Marrakech noir
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Prague noir
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93) Santa Cruz noir
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Akashic Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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Following in the footsteps of Los Angeles Noir, San Francisco Noir, San Diego Noir, Orange County Noir, and Oakland Noir, this new volume further reveals the seedy underbelly of the Left Coast.
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Sao Paulo noir
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Vancouver noir
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Amsterdam noir
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Berlin noir
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Houston noir
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Sydney noir
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Accra noir
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101) Addis Ababa noir
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Akashic Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"Addis Ababa is a sprawling melting pot of cultures where rich and poor live side by side in relative harmony--until they don't." --
"Addis Ababa is a sprawling melting pot of cultures where rich and poor live side by side in relative harmony--until they don't. "Several of the 14 stories here, most of them striking and accomplished, involve post-revolution loss, guilt and revenge. Some are surreal--fitting for a culture where, as Mengiste writes...
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Alabama noir
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Belgrade noir
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Berkeley noir
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Columbus noir
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Miami noir: the classics
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Nairobi noir
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Santa Fe noir
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Tampa Bay noir
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Palm Springs noir
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Paris noir: the suburbs
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South Central noir
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