Changers Book Two: Oryon
In Book Two of the Changers Series, our protagonist undergoes a second transformation—returning to a male body.
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Cutting Edge: New Stories of Mystery and Crime by Women Writers
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Soulside: Washington, DC, 1986–1989
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“The Rug Rat Diaries” by Anita Wong
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“Moby Mick” by BV Lawson
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Featured Titles
Featured: Black Interest
Dance of the Jakaranda
Kimani reimagines the rise and fall of colonialism in Africa by telling the story of the birth of Kenya’s railroad.
Black Orchid Blues
Front Page meets Harlem Nights: a riveting and racy historical mystery set in 1920s Harlem.
Upcoming Events
Jamaica Kincaid — Miami Book Fair, Miami, FL
11/22/19, 12:00pm
Jamaica Kincaid presents Party: A Mystery at the Miami Book Fair. Reading and book signing.
Jamaica Kincaid — Miami Book Fair, Miami, FL
11/23/19, 2:00pm
Jamaica Kincaid presents Party: A Mystery at the Miami Book Fair. Reading and book signing.
News & Features
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Bernardine Evaristo Wins the 2019 Booker Prize!
Congratulations to Akashic author Bernardine Evaristo, whose novel Girl, Woman, Other has won the 2019 Booker Prize!
- “The Rug Rat Diaries” by Anita Wong
- “Moby Mick” by BV Lawson
- “The Night Heron” by Simone Kern
- “Two Guys Come Through the Door with Guns” by Karen Heuler
Akashic Insider
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A TALL HISTORY OF SUGAR Receives Glowing NEW YORK TIMES Review!
Curdella Forbes’s A Tall History of Sugar was reviewed in the New York Times Book Review!
- “A Publishing Factory Grows in Brooklyn”
- Akashic Noir Series featured in CHESTNUT HILL LOCAL
- Ron Kovic on Bruce Springsteen in TIME Magazine
- C.J. Farley on AROUND HARVARD SQUARE and Operation Varsity Blues