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Philadelphia Noir

✍ Scribed by Carlin Romano


Publisher
akashic books
Year
2010;2013
Tongue
English
Weight
205 KB
Category
Fiction

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✦ Synopsis


Philly finally enters the Noir Series arena: the City of Brotherly Love becomes a City of Brotherly Malice. Featuring brand-new stories by: Meredith Anthony, Diane Ayres, Cordelia Frances Biddle, Keith Gilman, Cary Holladay, Solomon Jones, Gerald Kolpan, Aimee LaBrie, Halimah Marcus, Carlin Romano, Asali Solomon, Laura Spagnoli, Duane Swierczynski, Dennis Tafoya, and Jim Zervanos. Launched with the summer '04 award-winning best seller Brooklyn Noir, Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies. Each book is comprised of all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book.


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