Date: July, 11 2021
PLEASE NOTE: All of our virtual events are listed in Eastern Time (ET). This event will begin at 5:00 pm Pacific Time / 8:00 pm Eastern Time. Barbara DeMarco-Barrett and contributors CJ Bahnsen, Eduardo Santiago, Kelly Shire, and Rob Bowman present Palm Springs Noir, in a conversation moderated by Corey Roskin. This virtual event will […]
Date: July, 6 2021
PLEASE NOTE: All of our virtual events are listed in Eastern Time (ET). This event will begin at 6:30 pm Pacific Time / 9:30 pm Eastern time. Barbara DeMarco-Barrett and contributors Janet Fitch, Eric Beetner, and T. Jefferson Parker present Palm Springs Noir. This event will be streamed via Crowdcast; please click here to reserve your […]
Date: July, 25 2021
PLEASE NOTE: All of our virtual events are listed in Eastern Time (ET). This event will begin at 4:00 pm Pacific Time / 7:00 pm Eastern Time. Barbara DeMarco-Barrett and contributors Eric Beetner, J.D. Horn, and Eduardo Santiago present Palm Springs Noir. This virtual event will be broadcast on Zoom and hosted by Sisters in Crime (Orange County); […]
Spanish and Catalan writers enter boldly and unapologetically into the Akashic Noir Series arena.
Leaving you was like the way some doors have to be open a bit to lock. Meeting you was an accidental brush at the nape of the neck in a crowd: that thrum coupled with fear. To know each other, we need to take something in together; to trust, we must pass dangerous objects, sharp or burning, palm to cupped palm. We talk this way . . .
Soaking rain had stopped, typical of an August afternoon. It hadn’t cooled things off, only made the air more steamy and humid . . .
Capitán Ernesto Guillén, the chief of detectives for Zone Six of Ecuador’s Policía Nacional, was tired and cranky, but most of all hungry. . .
Marlon and Shawn spend every Saturday of their retirement fishing together out on Runaway Bay . . .