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Availability:In StockContributor:Steve PaulSeries:Akashic NoirPublish date:2012-10-02Pages:240
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Akashic Books Ltd.ISBN-13:9781617751288ISBN-10:1617751286UPC:9781617751288Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & Detective, Anthologies (multiple authors), LiteraryBook Topic:Collections & AnthologiesSize:8.10 x 5.20 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.4Product ID:SCNHYBJ59F

"Hard-used heroes and heroines seem to live a lifetime in the stories . . . Half novels-in-waiting, half journalistic anecdotes that are equally likely to appeal to Kansas City boosters and strangers." --Kirkus Reviews

Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each story is set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book.

Brand-new stories by: Daniel Woodrell, Matthew Eck, Catherine Browder, Nancy Pickard, John Lutz, J. Malcolm Garcia, Kevin Prufer, Linda Rodriguez, Nadia Pflaum, Phong Nguyen, Andres Rodriguez, and others.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:Akashic Books Ltd.ISBN-13:9781617751288ISBN-10:1617751286UPC:9781617751288Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & Detective, Anthologies (multiple authors), LiteraryBook Topic:Collections & AnthologiesSize:8.10 x 5.20 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.4Product ID:SCNHYBJ59F
Steve Paul: Steve Paul has been a writer and editor at The Kansas City Star since 1975. Currently the arts editor, he writes about music, books, architecture, food and, occasionally, murder. He's the author of "Architecture A to Z: An Elemental, Alphabetical Guide to Kansas City's Built Environment" (2011) and co-editor of and contributor to "War & Ink," a collection of essays about Ernest Hemingway's early work, forthcoming from Kent State University Press. A former bookseller and a native of Boston, he has served as a board member and officer of the National Book Critics Circle.


Publisher: Akashic Books Ltd.

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