Gathering of Waters
Following her best-selling, award-winning novel Glorious, McFadden produces a fantastical historical novel featuring the spirit of Emmett Till.
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“Ghillie Suit Man” by Esmeralda Gomez Fisher
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Columbus Noir
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Santa Fe Noir
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“Nameless” by Łukasz Drobnik
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Featured Titles
Featured: Black Interest
Every Boy Should Have a Man
Echoing Jonathan Swift, Preston L. Allen breaks new ground with a novel that is part allegory, part fantasy.
The Bernice L. McFadden Collection
Four Bernice L. McFadden classics collected into a single digital edition.
**All orders placed directly from our website are for paperback editions of the books.**
Upcoming Events
Jerry Thompson and Owen Hill — Moe’s Books, Berkeley, CA
5/5/20
Editors Jerry Thompson and Owen Hill launch Berkeley Noir at Moe’s Books, with contributors TBD.
Jerry Thompson and Owen Hill — Berkeley Public Library, Berkeley, CA
5/7/20, 6:30pm
Editors Jerry Thompson and Owen Hill present Berkeley Noir at the Berkeley Public Library, with contributors Thomas Burchfield, and others (TBD).
News & Features
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Announcing LyricPop: A New Picture Book Series!
Akashic Books is pleased to announce LyricPop, A New Picture Book Series Presenting Your Favorite Song Lyrics, Launching in June 2020
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- “Nameless” by Łukasz Drobnik
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- “May Even Your Faux Pockets Be Empty of Fucks” by Jenna B. Morgan
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Samuel L. Jackson’s Advice? STAY THE F— AT HOME!
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