Akashic Noir - New York City Noir: The Five Borough Set (Brooklyn; Manhattan; Bronx; Queens; Staten Island Noir)

✍ Scribed by Tim McLoughlin

• Book ID: 107805037
• Publisher: akashic books
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 2 MB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9781617751462

✦ Synopsis

New York City Noir: The Five Borough Set collects the five NYC borough installments in our award-winning Akashic Noir Series into a single e-book edition: Brooklyn Noir, edited by Tim McLoughlin, Manhattan Noir, edited by Lawrence Block, Bronx Noir, edited by S.J. Rozan, Queens Noir, edited by Robert Knightly, and Staten Island Noir, edited by Patricia Smith. Launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir, each book in the series is comprised of all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book. The volumes collected here have been published over an eight year span, culminating in 2012 with Staten Island Noir. New York City Noir--featuring 87 stories by a who's who in contemporary crime fiction--presents a breathtaking glimpse at the nation's noirest city from the writers who know it best. FROM THE INTRODUCTION by series cocreator Tim McLoughlin: "It has taken eight years, and the publication of nearly sixty titles in the series,...