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Akashic Books Noir Series

On the heels of the stunning success of the summer '04 award-winning bestseller Brooklyn Noir, Akashic Books launches a groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies. Each book is comprised of all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book.

Delhi Noir
* Brand-new release!

Edited by
Hirsh Sawhney

Portland Noir
* Brand-new release!

Edited by
Kevin Sampsell

Seattle Noir
* Brand-new release!

Edited by
Curt Colbert

Baltimore Noir

Edited by
Laura Lippman

Edited by
S.J. Rozan

Brooklyn Noir

Edited by
Tim McLoughlin

Brooklyn Noir 2: The Classics

Edited by
Tim McLoughlin

Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing but the Truth

Edited by
Tim McLoughlin & Thomas Adcock

Chicago Noir

Edited by
Neal Pollack

Edited by
George Pelecanos

D.C. Noir 2: The Classics

Edited by
George Pelecanos

Detroit Noir

Edited by
E.J. Olsen & John C. Hocking

Dublin Noir (Ireland)

Edited by
Ken Bruen

Havana Noir (Cuba)

Edited by
Achy Obejas

Istanbul Noir (Turkey)

Edited by
Mustafa Ziyalan & Amy Spangler

Las Vegas Noir

Edited by
Jarret Keene & Todd James Pierce

London Noir (England)

Edited by
Cathi Unsworth

Los Angeles Noir

Edited by
Denise Hamilton

Manhattan Noir

Edited by
Lawrence Block

Manhattan Noir 2: The Classics

Edited by
Lawrence Block

Edited by
Les Standiford

New Orleans Noir

Edited by
Julie Smith

Paris Noir (France)

Edited by
Aurelien Masson

Queens Noir

Edited by
Robert Knightly

Rome Noir (Italy)

Edited by
Chiara Stangalino & Maxim Jakubowski

San Francisco Noir

Edited by
Peter Maravelis

San Francisco Noir 2: The Classics

Edited by
Peter Maravelis

Toronto Noir
(Canada)

Edited by
Janine Armin & Nathaniel G. Moore

Trinidad Noir

Edited by
Lisa Allen-Agostini & Jeanne Mason

Twin Cities Noir

Edited by
Julie Schaper & Steven Horwitz

Wall Street Noir

Edited by
Peter Spiegelman

Boston Noir
* Forthcoming: November 2009

Edited by
Dennis Lehane

Phoenix Noir
* Forthcoming: November 2009

Edited by
Patrick Millikin

Mexico City Noir
* Forthcoming: February 2010

Edited by
Paco Ignacio Taibo II

Richmond Noir
* Forthcoming: March 2010

Edited by
Andrew Blossom, Brian Castleberry & Tom De Haven

Barcelona Noir (Spain)
* Forthcoming

Edited by
Adriana Lopez & Carmen Ospina

Copenhagen Noir (Denmark)
* Forthcoming

Edited by
Bo Tao Michaelis

Haiti Noir
* Forthcoming

Edited by
Edwidge Danticat

Indian Country Noir
* Forthcoming

Edited by
Liz Martinez & Sarah Cortez

Lagos Noir (Nigeria)
* Forthcoming

Edited by
Chris Abani

Lone Star Noir (Texas)
* Forthcoming

Edited by
Bobby Byrd & John Byrd

Los Angeles Noir 2: The Classics
* Forthcoming

Edited by
Denise Hamilton

Moscow Noir (Russia)
* Forthcoming

Edited by
Natalia Smirnova & Julia Goumen

Mumbai Noir (India)
* Forthcoming

Edited by
Altaf Tyrewala

Orange County Noir
* Forthcoming

Edited by
Gary Phillips

Philadelphia Noir
* Forthcoming

Edited by
Carlin Romano