A Simple Distance
A provocative debut that masterfully fuses issues of culture, race, sexuality, and family.
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HOLIDAY SALE: 50% off all titles!
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Adam Mansbach Bundle!
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I Offer My Heart as a Target / Ofrezco mi corazón como una diana
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“Gifted and Talented” by Eileen Vorbach Collins
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“The Charnel” by Christopher Ryan
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Featured Titles
Featured: Black Interest
Black Orchid Blues
Front Page meets Harlem Nights: a riveting and racy historical mystery set in 1920s Harlem.
New-Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Box Set (Tatu)
This limited-edition nine-piece box set, an African Poetry Book Fund (APBF) project, features the work of new African poets.
Upcoming Events
Sterling Watson — Tombolo Books, St. Petersburg, FL
1/5/20, 4:00pm
Sterling Watson launches The Committee at Tombolo Books, in conversation with Colette Bancroft (editor of the forthcoming Tampa Bay Noir).
Adam Mansbach — City Arts & Lectures, San Francisco, CA
1/6/20, 7:30pm
Adam Mansbach presents Fuck, Now There Are Two of You in conversation with Kamau Bell.
News & Features
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Santa Cruz Noir Honored in The Best American Mystery Stories 2019!
Two stories from Santa Cruz Noir have been honored in The Best American Mystery Stories 2019!
- “Gifted and Talented” by Eileen Vorbach Collins
- “The Charnel” by Christopher Ryan
- HOLIDAY SALE: 50% off all titles!
- “A Day at the Zoo” by Jennifer Furner
Akashic Insider
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Ryan O’Callaghan on CBS This Morning with Gayle King!
Watch Ryan O’Callaghan’s interview on CBS This Morning here!
- A TALL HISTORY OF SUGAR Receives Glowing NEW YORK TIMES Review!
- “A Publishing Factory Grows in Brooklyn”
- Akashic Noir Series featured in CHESTNUT HILL LOCAL
- Ron Kovic on Bruce Springsteen in TIME Magazine