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Reverse-Gentrification of the Literary World

Akashic Books

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Manhattan Noir 2: The Classics

Following the commercial success of the original Manhattan Noir, mystery titan Lawrence Block explores the historic literary roots of this dark island.

Manhattan Noir

Mystery writing titan Lawrence Block takes a bite into Manhattan crime.

Moscow Noir (Russia)

Moscow has been chomping at the bit to enter the Noir Series . . . This anthology fearlessly investigates the darkest recesses of this fabled and troubled metropolis.

Mumbai Noir (India)

Following the success of Delhi Noir and the film Slumdog Millionaire, Mumbai Noir depicts the many ways in which the city’s ever-present shadowy aspects often force themselves onto the lives of ordinary people.

New Jersey Noir

Jonathan Safran Foer and Robert Pinsky join Joyce Carol Oates and other illustrious writers to sift through the hidden dirt of the Garden State.

*While supplies last, books ordered through the website will include a bookplate SIGNED by Joyce Carol Oates!

New Orleans Noir

Beneath the glitter of Mardi Gras lies the sleaze of Bourbon Street; under the celestial sounds of JazzFest, the nightmare screams of a city traumatized long before the storm.