Forthcoming: 11/3/20
After the death of a police officer, assassin Kahllah (aka the Black Lotus) is forced out of retirement in an attempt to clear her name while outrunning a mysterious enemy.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before November 3, 2020.
*While supplies last, books ordered through the website will include a bookplate SIGNED by K’wan!
Forthcoming: 11/3/20
In concise and distilled prose, Lemus presents a collection of still lifes, landscapes, and portraits of a challenging year that threatened all she loved most.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before November 3, 2020.
Forthcoming: 11/17/20
The long-awaited sequel to 2006’s best-selling Miami Noir highlights an outstanding tradition of legendary writers exploring the dark side of paradise.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before November 17, 2020.
Forthcoming: 11/17/20
American-born artist Chris is forced to reconsider his conception of family during a visit to his mother’s Caribbean homeland.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before November 17, 2020.
Forthcoming: 12/1/20
Accra joins Lagos, Nairobi, Marrakech, and Addis Ababa in representing the African continent in the Noir Series arena.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before December 1, 2020.
Forthcoming: 12/1/20
Belgrade, with all of its historical complexity, joins Zagreb and Prague in representing the Eastern European dimension of the Akashic Noir Series.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before December 1, 2020.
Forthcoming: 1/5/21
Fifteen-year-old Ian Daly’s moral universe is turned upside down when, at his father’s funeral, he discovers that his father had two secret families.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before January 5, 2021.
Forthcoming: 1/5/21
The second installment in Ann Hood’s Gracie Belle imprint challenges the traditional solemnity that characterizes nonfiction books of grief, loss, and sorrow.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before January 5, 2021.
Forthcoming: 2/2/21
Topical and timely, Booker Prize–winning author Ben Okri’s new collection of short stories blurs parallel realities and walks the line between darkness and magic.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before February 2, 2021.
Forthcoming: 2/2/21
The debut title of a new city-based anthology series featuring stories with speculative, sci-fi, and paranormal themes.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before February 2, 2021.
Forthcoming: 3/2/21
Otis Redding and Steve Cropper’s timeless ode to never-ending days is given fresh new life in this heartwarming picture book.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before March 2, 2021.
Forthcoming: 3/2/21
Award-winning songwriter Lori McKenna’s iconic song—as popularized by Tim McGraw—is the perfect basis for a picture book that celebrates family and togetherness.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before March 2, 2021.
Forthcoming: 3/16/21
With echoes of Toni Morrison’s Beloved, Yejidé’s novel explores a forgotten quadrant of Washington, DC, and the ghosts that haunt it.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before March 16, 2021.
Forthcoming: 4/6/21
A monumental speculative fiction story of love, loyalty, politics, and conscience, set in parallel Londons.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before April 6, 2021.
Forthcoming: 5/4/21
In unflinchingly honest prose, Sugar Rodgers shares her inspiring story of overcoming tremendous odds to become an all-star in the WNBA.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before May 4, 2021.
Forthcoming: 5/18/21
Through the simple act of a haircut, readers are taken on a geographical and emotional journey into the lives of humans experiencing homelessness in different cities across the world.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before May 18, 2021.
Forthcoming: 6/1/21
Paul Simon’s groovy anthem to New York City provides a joyful basis for this live-for-the-day picture book.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before June 1, 2021.
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.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before June 1, 2021.
Forthcoming: 7/6/21
Palm Springs joins Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange County, San Francisco, Oakland, and Berkeley in the Noir Series arena.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before July 6, 2021.
Forthcoming: 7/6/21
Antislavery agitation is rocking Utica in 1835 when a young bride discovers an enslaved family hiding in her shed, setting in motion the exhumation of long-buried family secrets.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before July 6, 2021.
Forthcoming: 6/1/21
Gary Wright’s hit song is reimagined as a fantastical picture book to delight dreamers of all ages.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before June 1, 2021.
Forthcoming: 4/6/21
Writer/director/producer Justine Bateman examines the aggressive ways that society reacts to the aging of women’s faces.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before April 6, 2021.
Forthcoming: TBA
The first book collecting the transcendent photographs by Grammy Award–winning music icon Omar Rodriguez Lopez.
Forthcoming: 5/4/21
A picture book based on Ziggy Marley’s popular song celebrating music’s many forms, from the sounds of ocean waves to laugher in the family kitchen.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before May 4, 2021.
Forthcoming: 5/4/21
Ziggy Marley’s ode to his four-legged friend Romeo becomes a picture book that is sure to touch the hearts of dog lovers everywhere.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before May 4, 2021.
Forthcoming: 6/1/21
This fourteen-piece, limited-edition box set—an African Poetry Book Fund (APBF) project—features the work of thirteen new African poets.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before June 1, 2021.
Forthcoming: 6/1/21
Coldplay’s warm and infectious hit song “Strawberry Swing” finds a perfect vessel in this gentle picture book for children.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before June 1, 2021.
Forthcoming: 8/3/21
Iconoclastic guitar player Marc Ribot offers up essays and stories in this darkly funny and subversive debut collection.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before August 3, 2021.
Forthcoming: 6/1/21
Black Francis’s cult classic song from Pixies’ album Surfer Rosa is brought to life as a whimsical adventure story in this vibrant picture book.
Now available for preorder. All preorders will ship on or before June 1, 2021.