I Am a Promise
An inspiring children’s picture book about the indomitable spirit of Jamaican six-time Olympic medal winner Shelly Ann Fraser Pryce.
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I Love You Too
Bob Marley’s first and most famous son, Ziggy, extends his devotion to youth with his debut children’s book.
*While supplies last, books ordered through the Akashic Books website will include a bookplate SIGNED by Ziggy Marley!
I Offer My Heart as a Target / Ofrezco mi corazón como una diana
Introducing the new winner of the Paz Prize for Poetry, given by the National Poetry Series, featuring an introduction by Rigoberto González, and presented in both Spanish and English.
I Will Survive: A Children’s Picture Book
Forthcoming: 6/1/21
Dino Fekaris and Frederick J. Perren’s disco hit sensation “I Will Survive”—popularized by Gloria Gaynor—comes to life as an empowering picture book featuring an alien princess living life on her own terms.
The Ice-Cream Headache and Other Stories
Jones’s only collection of stories is back in print, with a new preface by daughter Kaylie Jones and a brand new study guide.
The Idealist: In My Eyes 25 Years
Forthcoming: 4/20/21
A beautifully curated collection from celebrated photographer Glen E. Friedman’s early years.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before April 20, 2021. For a SIGNED copy of the book, please select “SIGNED BY GLEN E. FRIEDMAN” in the drop-down menu below and click “ADD TO CART.” Or, for a 25% discount off the list price, please select “Unsigned.”
Ima and Coli Are the Tree That Was Never a Seed / Ima y coli son el arbol que nunca fue semilla
Forthcoming: 12/7/21
The new winner of the Paz Prize for Poetry, granted by the National Poetry Series, is the author’s impressionistic homage to his hometown of Colima, Mexico.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before December 7, 2021.
The Immune System
Larson’s antihero storms back in the explosive final installment in the Dewey Decimal hard-boiled, crime-fiction trilogy.
In Search of the Lost Chord (Paperback Edition)
This paperback edition of Goldberg’s highly acclaimed homage to 1967 includes a new afterword and twenty beautiful and evocative photographs.
In Search of the Lost Chord: 1967 and the Hippie Idea
Fifty years after 1967, Goldberg explores the continued relevance of political and cultural movements from that pivotal year in history.
Inconvenient Daughter
A vibrant and provocative debut novel that dispels myths surrounding transracial adoption.
Indian Country Noir
The sharpest, most stylized, and ambitious anthology of Native American literature ever published. Readers enter into a welter of troubled history throughout the Americans where the heritage of violence meets the ferocity of intent.
Infinity Blues
World-famous singer-songwriter Ryan Adams reveals his prodigious talents as a poetry and fiction writer.
Iron Balloons: Hit Fiction From Jamaica’s Calabash Writer’s Workshop
Jamaica’s literary lion Colin Channer presents new fiction from the freshest young Jamaican authors and the Calabash International Literary Festival’s Extended Family.
Israel vs. Utopia
Israeli American journalist Schalit distinguishes between the Israel he knows and the image of it in the minds of Americans.
Istanbul Noir (Turkey)
Istanbul Noir presents stories from a city at once ancient and modern, Asian and European, postcard-perfect and simmering with rage.
It’s Just a Plant: A Children’s Story About Marijuana, Updated Edition
A beautifully illustrated picture book that gives parents a way to discuss marijuana with children without encouraging them to use it.
*While supplies last, books ordered through the website will be SIGNED by Ricardo Cortés.
