Black Orchid Blues
Front Page meets Harlem Nights: a riveting and racy historical mystery set in 1920s Harlem.
Front Page meets Harlem Nights: a riveting and racy historical mystery set in 1920s Harlem.
Selected for the 2002 Kiriyama Prize Notable Books List & selected as a finalist for an Asian American Literary Award.
The second issue of the groundbreaking new literary journal.
A literary journal’s debut featuring writing from: Donnell Alexander, Federico Anderson, Dana Crum, Michael A. Gonzales, KRS-One, Michael C. Ladd, Ferentz Lafargue, Reginald Lewis, Adam Mansbach, Caille Millner, muMs, and Greg Tate.
The writers represented in Bronx Noir know the borough so well that, reading the book, you’ll smell it, feel it, see it, hear it.
New York’s punchiest borough asserts its criminal legacy with all new stories from a magnificent set of today’s best writers.
Brooklyn Noir is back with a vengeance, this time with the masters of yore: H.P. Lovecraft, Donald Westlake, Lawrence Block, Pete Hamill, Jonathan Lethem, Colson Whitehead, and more!
Brooklyn Noir is back, this time with a true-crime vengeance.
Nearly forty years after breaking his way into public consciousness, the indefatigable godfather of indie features and African American cinema presents a graphic novel that serves as the inspiration for his latest film.
Debut novelist Larson presents the first book in a literary-noir series featuring an obsessive-compulsive protagonist in a ravaged New York City.
The first book of plays from the author of the cult-classic The Fuck-Up (over 100,000 copies in print).
Basis for the major motion picture The Narrows, starring Kevin Zegers, Vincent D’Onofrio, Sofia Bush, and Eddie Cahill.
Armstead Maupin meets Carl Hiaasen in a brilliant black comedy that traces the paths of disparate characters floating through New York, about to collide in a treacherous story that will make you think twice about ever answering a classified ad.
Manhattan Loverboy (MLB) is paranoid delusion and fantastic comedy in the service of social realism.
Following the commercial success of the original Manhattan Noir, mystery titan Lawrence Block digs even deeper into the New York noir legacy.
Larson’s antihero Dewey Decimal is back in this bombastic and soulful sequel to The Dewey Decimal System.
Kapralov’s work revolves around his years living and working as an artist in New York’s East Village in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
A bad-ass noir novel set in hip hop culture, by best-selling and critically-acclaimed author Nelson George.
On the heels of Brooklyn, Manhattan, and the Bronx, the borough of Queens enters the chambers of noir.
The highly anticipated second novel in Nersesian’s THE FIVE BOOKS OF MOSES series.
An authentic and riveting hip-hop memoir in the Joan Didion tradition from Bronx native Lewis.
Undistilled noir in the much-anticipated third novel from the American Book Award–winning Bronx native.
New York’s fifth borough finally enters the Noir Series arena, completing the series tour of the world’s noirest city.
The critically acclaimed psychological drama from the author of the cult classic The Fuck-Up and Manhattan Loverboy.
Nersesian’s exalted novel, the first installment in THE FIVE BOOKS OF MOSES series.
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