Hellfire Boys National Book Review 5 Hot Books
The Schrödinger Girl
When a young woman appears to dissever into 4 unlike versions of herself, protagonist and behavioral psychologist Garrett Adams must decide what is vision, what is science, and what is delusion.
Adios Muchachos
More Cuban noir from Akashic! (Following the success of Outcast by José Latour—nominated for Edgar, Anthony and Firecracker awards.)
The Age of Dreaming
The Age of Dreaming explores the history of Los Angeles, the heady beginnings of the movie manufacture, and the coaction of race and celebrity.
Alabama Noir
Alabama joins Mississippi equally fertile Deep South soil for the Noir Series.
Alice Fantastic
Estep's best novel to date explores with deep wit and insight how a shocking family secret impacts the lives of an eccentric mother and her 2 daughters.
Andean Express
Bolivia's preeminent fiction author eclipses the successful English translation of American Visa with a riveting murder mystery. Translated by Adrian Althoff.
The Angels' Share
A Jamaican father and his adult son travel across the island together in a touching and humorous novel that explores family reconciliation.
The Anger Height
Post-obit her husband'south suspicious decease, Merryn Huntley flees with her girl to Mexico, where she discovers she can't outrun self-deception.
Around Harvard Square
Race, course, and hormones combine and combust when a Harvard freshman and his two friends endeavour to join the staff of the Harpoon, the schoolhouse's iconic humor mag.
Cute Music
A funny, poignant, thoughtfully rendered novel almost love, fear, death, race, music, and the intense passions of youth.
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Belgrade Noir (Serbia)
Belgrade, with all of its historical complexity, joins Zagreb and Prague in representing the Eastern European dimension of the Akashic Noir Series.
Bellini and the Sphinx
The highly entertaining debut crime-fiction novel from Brazilian music icon and best-selling author Bellotto is finally published in English.
Berkeley Noir
Berkeley brings its own unique blend of Bay Expanse noir, complementing the grit and crud that preceded it in San Francisco Noir and Oakland Noir.
Berlin Noir (Germany)
Now, Berlin'south noir tradition—fueled by history, geography, and various literary traditions—adds up to a powerful volume of riveting brusk stories.
Better
A riveting and sexually charged posthumous novel from the author of Leaving Las Vegas.
Wheel
The latest release from Hotel St. George Press, following The Session and The Musical Illusionist.
Bivouac
The expiry of a Jamaican man'due south father raises questions about the begetter'south political endeavors, and well-nigh the plight of 1980s Jamaica.
Black Lotus
Finding the Black Lotus murderer is Detective Wolf'due south adventure to avoid an Internal Affairs investigation. That's when things get personal.
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Black Lotus 2: The Vow
After the death of a police officer, assassin Kahllah (aka the Black Lotus) is forced out of retirement in an effort to clear her name while outrunning a mysterious enemy.
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Black Sheep Digit
In conjunction with the publication of Pills and Starships past Lydia Millet—the latest release from our Blackness Sheep imprint for Immature Adults and Immature Readers—we've created the Black Sheep Digit, comprising excerpts from Pills and Starships and our first two Black Sheep releases, Changers Book One: Drew by T Cooper and Allison Glock-Cooper and Game World by C. J. Farley.
Boundaries
A powerful immigrant story of family, love, absorption, and a provocative look inside the contemporary book business.
The Male child Detective Fails
Following the best seller Hairstyles of the Damned (more than 100,000 copies sold) with a spectacular coming-of-age-xxx tale, Joe Meno proves once over again why he'due south the hottest indie author in America. Also check out Function Daughter, Demons in the Spring, How the Hula Daughter Sings, and Tender as Hellfire.
Boy Genius
Selected for the 2002 Kiriyama Prize Notable Books List & selected as a finalist for an Asian American Literary Laurels.
Bronx Biannual: The Literary Journal of Urbane Urban Literature
A literary journal's debut featuring writing from: Donnell Alexander, Federico Anderson, Dana Crum, Michael A. Gonzales, KRS-One, Michael C. Ladd, Ferentz Lafargue, Reginald Lewis, Adam Mansbach, Caille Millner, muMs, and Greg Tate.
Cane Warriors
Moa, a fourteen-year-former slave, gets defenseless up in the most pregnant slave rebellion in Jamaican history, paying homage to freedom fighters all over the world.
Caught Up
Writer of the mega–best seller B-More Conscientious (350,000 sales) is back with an irresistible difficult-boiled crime story.
Cervantes Street
A mesmerizing fictional business relationship of the life of Miguel de Cervantes and the controversial anonymous "sequel" to Don Quixote.
Urban center Mouse
City Mouse is an irresistible debut that examines what it ways to find your place, revealing unspoken truths virtually motherhood, friendship, and the thorny pursuit to have it all.
Cityside
Once one of New York'southward most respected investigative reporters, Pulitzer Prize nominee Heffernan takes readers behind the scenes at a major New York paper.
The Cocaine Chronicles
The best fiction anthology of cocaine-themed tales to accident through in years, featuring all-new stories from Susan Straight, Lee Kid, Jerry Stahl, Ken Bruen, Laura Lippman, Pecker Moody, Nina Revoyr, and many more.
The Committee
Professor Tom Stall's career and life are threatened when a nefarious government-affiliated group of men begin investigating the private acts of innocent people in late 1950s Florida.
Cornelius Heaven
A doorman at a posh apartment building gets lost in the mean New York City streets, contesting his demons as he searches for life'south college meaning.
Creatures of Passage
With echoes of Toni Morrison's Beloved, Yejidé'due south novel explores a forgotten quadrant of Washington, DC, and the ghosts that haunt it.
Curse the Names
Robert Arellano, author of the Edgar-nominated crime novel Havana Lunar, returns with some other spine-tingling noir from Akashic Books.
The Darkest Hearts
Trap music, human trafficking, malt liquor, and the tyranny of President Trump collide in the 5th installment of Nelson George's D Hunter mystery series.
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Demons in the Spring
New paperback edition; twenty artists illustrate twenty stories from the best-selling author of Hairstyles of the Damned.
Devil's Midnight
Kapralov depicts the drastic struggles of his characters—Yuri's stubborn military resistance, Nata's fanatical commitment to baby-sit the mysterious powers of a sacred meteorite, and Alexey'due south struggles simply to survive—with a perfect balance of intensity and nonchalance.
The Devil's Song
At that place's a killer on the loose in Mission Canton, Pennsylvania . . . whose next victim might exist the prosecuting attorney.
The Dewey Decimal System
Debut novelist Larson presents the first book in a literary-noir serial featuring an obsessive-compulsive protagonist in a ravaged New York Metropolis.
Discretion
Elizabeth Nunez'due south reissued fourth novel is a haunting, mesmerizing exploration into the often destructive price of passion.
Dog War
The highly anticipated new novel and debut US publication from the legendary Jamaican writer of The Lunatic and The Duppy.
Don Dimaio of La Plata
Celebrating the 400th anniversary of the modern novel, Akashic Books publishes a Don Quixote for the era of graft: racketeering politicians, stolen elections, and total-bullshit recalls!
Drifting
This mesmerizing, lyrical debut explores the lives of Haitian families aspiring to escape hardship and an earthquake's devastation.
Drug Chronicles (5-Book Set)
For a express time, receive paperback copies of all books currently in our Drug Chronicles series (The Nicotine Chronicles, The Marijuana Chronicles, The Heroin Chronicles, The Speed Chronicles, and The Cocaine Chronicles) for $twoscore, plus shipping!
The Duppy
Oddball sexuality, acts of perversion, and out-of-society behavior from the acclaimed Jamaican author of The Lunatic and Dog War.
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Even in Paradise
A modern-24-hour interval King Lear, a novel of greed, resentment, jealousy, betrayal, and romance set in Trinidad, Jamaica, and Barbados.
The Failure
California Book Award–winner Greer presents a hilarious and immaculately written story ready in LA, exploring the inevitability of failure.
Firewater
Life is teetering on the edge of the apocalypse in and around the tiny Washington Land littoral customs that occupies the centre of Firewater, a posthumously released, brutally funny environmental suspense novel.
Foamers
The get-go book in the Primal Age Chronicles, a debut serial from Justin Kassab and Kaylie Jones Books.
The Freedom Artist
An impassioned plea for freedom and justice, set up in a world uncomfortably like our ain, past the Booker Prize-winner Ben Okri.
Game World
Launching Akashic'southward new Black Sheep YA imprint, an take a chance novel in a video game turned reality, with behemothic spiders, malevolent hummingbirds, a not-quite-yellow-brick road, and preteen children learning how to be heroes!
Getting Information technology Right
Half-sisters Kara and Alex—one the biracial product of foster intendance, the other of dysfunctional privilege—struggle for redemption and forgiveness.
Glorious
Award-winning novelist Bernice Fifty. McFadden's highly anticipated new historical novel gear up amid the Harlem Renaissance.
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God Carlos
A provocative and persuasive historical novel exploring the Castilian brutality against native Indians in early on 16th-century Jamaica.
Grab Bag
Cult novelist Dennis Cooper launches the tertiary title of Picayune House on the Bowery, the Akashic series he is editing and promoting.
Grace
The reissue of Elizabeth Nunez's moving exploration into trust, family, redemption, and love.
Hairstyles of the Damned
The debut novel from Akashic's new imprint, Punk Planet Books. Also check out the smash hits How the Hula Girl Sings, Tender as Hellfire, and The Boy Detective Fails.
Headless
The 3rd installment in cult novelist Dennis Cooper'due south groundbreaking Little House on the Bowery series.
Hell's Kitchen
Armstead Maupin meets Carl Hiaasen in a brilliant black one-act that traces the paths of disparate characters floating through New York, about to collide in a treacherous story that will make you think twice most ever answering a classified ad.
Here Lies a Father
Xv-year-old Ian Daly'south moral universe is turned upside downwards when, at his father's funeral, he discovers that his father had two secret families.
The Heroin Chronicles
The latest entry in the Akashic Drug Chronicles Series. Heroin has long been understood as the nearly "literary" of narcotics, and this collection will, for better and worse, have tremendous pop cultural entreatment.
Subconscious Place
Shiflett's suspenseful and provocative literary debut, set in Chicago and Puerto Escondido, a small Mexican beach town 150 miles s of Acapulco.
Home Daughter
When Naomi, a 14-year-quondam white girl, is placed with a black foster care family, her life takes some dramatic twists and turns.
Houston Noir
The fourth-largest city in the United states is long overdue to enter the Noir Series loonshit, and does and then blazingly.
How the Hula Girl Sings
Paperback reissue of the second novel from the author of the smash hits Hairstyles of the Damned, Tender equally Hellfire, and The Boy Detective Fails
The Allowed System
Larson's antihero storms back in the explosive final installment in the Dewey Decimal hard-boiled, crime-fiction trilogy.
Jonah Sees Ghosts
Jonah Sees Ghosts is a shocking, touching, and humorous first novel that blends magical realism with a figurative study of how alcohol abuse shapes the personalities within a family.
Kamikaze Lust
Kamikaze Animalism takes the reader on an electrifying ride through the spectacle of life and expiry in millennial America.
A Killing for Christ
The fiftieth-anniversary edition of Hamill'southward thrilling and provocative 1968 debut novel, with a brand-new introduction past the author.
Knucklehead
A tearing, intelligent, and oft hilarious novel almost a young African American attorney who struggles to proceed his cool in the personally and politically turbulent '90s.
Las Cucarachas
Award-winning writer Yongsoo Park presents a powerful coming-of-historic period story of a young boy on the edges of New York City.
Like Son
A post-punk story of outsiders, family, inherited drama, and love set in downtown New York, Los Angeles, and Mexico Urban center.
Limbo
An African American man confronts a center of darkness when his family moves from Los Angeles to a small boondocks in Norway.
Little Beasts
In this evocative debut, the accidental murder of an viii-yr-sometime forces a working-course community to face up its demons.
Lost Canyon
In Revoyr'southward nigh thrilling novel to appointment, four backpackers embark on a trip in the Sierra Nevada that quickly becomes a disaster.
The Love Book
An anti–romantic comedy virtually the misadventures of four women who meet on a singles' cycle trip.
Love Maps
Violence and loss shatter Sarah Marker's domestic life, causing her to reexamine the roots of creativity and fine art in New York City.
Loving Donovan
A long-awaited reissue of this deeply thoughtful novel about hope, forgiveness, and the price of loving Donovan, a circuitous homo with a shattered history.
Makeda
The debut championship from Akashic's Open Lens imprint: a universal tale of family, heritage, and the ties that demark, from the nationally all-time-selling author Randall Robinson.
Marvel and a Wonder
Grandad and grandson must journey into the underworld of the American Midwest in search of both courage and redemption.
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The Mastermind
Based on a true, ripped-from-the-headlines story, a voyage into the noir heart of present-day Guatemala.
ME: A Novel
The unsettling story of a fellow who suffers an identity crisis after getting tangled up in a phone scam.
The Mercury Fountain
An enchanting commencement novel exploring a fractured utopian community on the Texas/Mexico border at the turn of the twentieth century.
Miami Noir: The Classics
The long-awaited sequel to 2006's acknowledged Miami Noir highlights an outstanding tradition of legendary writers exploring the dark side of paradise.
A Million Aunties
American-born creative person Chris is forced to reconsider his conception of family unit during a visit to his mother's Caribbean homeland.
Milwaukee Noir
In Milwaukee Noir, a city of manufacturers and booze, too as a growing immigrant customs, makes perfect grist for the Noir Series factory.
Mr. Loverman
A groundbreaking, hilarious novel most ii elder gay Caribbean men coming to terms with existence closeted in a changing world.
The Names of Rivers
A tightly crafted search for redemption and forgiveness within the shadows of a family's military by, by the author of Water in Darkness.
Native Believer
The long-awaited debut novel from acclaimed writer Eteraz; a darkly comic, provocative, and insightful vision of the contemporary American experience.
The Necessary Hunger
Akashic Books reissues Nina Revoyr's inspired and groundbreaking 1997 debut novel about women's basketball game, grade, racial identity, and friendship.
Necropolis
A gorgeously written and tightly plotted mystery novel that brings the city of Delhi live, in ways both enchanting and provocative.
The Nervous Arrangement
Larson'due south antihero Dewey Decimal is dorsum in this bombastic and soulful sequel to The Dewey Decimal System.
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The Nicotine Chronicles
Lee Child recruits Joyce Carol Oates, Jonathan Ames, Cara Black, and others to reveal nicotine's scintillating alter egos.
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Role Daughter
All-time-selling novelist Joe Meno is back with a fantastic new novel about ii young people and a visionary, doomed fine art movement.
On the Way Back
Kobbé's hilarious social novel centers on a comically failed business venture on the isle of Anguilla, brilliantly echoing A Confederacy of Dunces and Herman Wouk'southward Don't Stop the Carnival.
Out of Mesopotamia
Informed by firsthand experience on the battlefronts of Republic of iraq and Syria, Abdoh captures the horror, defoliation, and absurdity of combat from a seldom-glimpsed perspective that expands our agreement of the state of war novel.
The Painted Gun
A washed-up ex-journalist looking for a missing daughter in San Francisco is framed by a Guatemalan hit homo for a series of murders.
Party: A Mystery
A beautifully illustrated story of three girls caught up in the most curious of mysteries.
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The Perfume Burned His Eyes
A teenager develops an unlikely friendship with Lou Reed in 1970s NYC, in a standout debut from Boob tube/film star Michael Imperioli (The Sopranos, etc.).
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Pills and Starships
Millet's first YA novel explores a world devastated by global warming, and two teenagers determined to survive against all odds.
Polar Vortex
A novel reminiscent of the works of Herman Koch and Rachel Cusk, in which a lesbian couple attempts to escape the secrets of their pasts.
Prayer for the Living
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.
Prospero'southward Daughter
The reissue of Elizabeth Nunez's captivating novel Prospero'southward Daughter, a brilliantly conceived retelling of Shakespeare'due south The Tempest.
The Reluctant King
The King family unit is on the political rise in New York City, but must weather condition the violent storm wrought by their darkest secrets.
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The Roving Tree
A powerful debut novel illuminating how adoptees struggle to recapture their personal histories and cultural legacy, part of Akashic'due south Open Lens banner.
Ruins
A true believer is faced with a choice between love for his family and the Cuban Revolution.
Santa Fe Noir
Santa Fe joins Phoenix every bit a riveting Southwest United states installment in the Akashic Noir Series.
The Shark Curtain
In Scofield's powerful debut, teenager Lily Asher takes her first steps toward a strange, loving journey to self-credence and belonging.
The Testify that Smells
Derek McCormack's most compelling work nevertheless is his second selection in Dennis Cooper's groundbreaking Little House on the Bowery fiction series.
Some of the Parts
The novel that'south changing the fashion we define "family." The Osbournes, Sopranos, and Eminem are only "some of the parts" that make up the whole story of the new American family unit.
Song for Night
Chris Abani's new novella furthers his reputation every bit the well-nigh acclaimed immature African writer today.
South Oasis
Grief, violence, and history collide to offer a radical expect at childhood and migration in suburban New England.
Southland
Nina Revoyr brings u.s.a. a compelling story of race, love, murder, and history confronting the properties of Los Angeles.
Speculative Los Angeles
The debut title in a new metropolis-based anthology series featuring all-new stories with speculative, sci-fi, and paranormal themes—each using distinct neighborhood settings as a launching pad.
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Strays
Volume II in The Key Historic period Chronicles will leave yous questioning everything you know nearly surviving in the modern earth.
A Student of History
A contemporary Los Angeles story of uncrossable social lines, fidelity and expose, immeasurable power, and the ways the nowadays is continuously shaped by the past.
Swing
An erotic drama about four sexy couples and one swingers' club where their fantasies and nightmares collide.
Sydney Noir (Australia)
Commonwealth of australia can no longer be held back from the Akashic Noir Series; herein, Sydney reveals itself to be a earth-class hub of noir.
Synthetic Bi Products
Sparrow Fifty. Patterson's debut novel follows a nineteen-twelvemonth-old bisexual girl on her whirlwind journey of sexual escapades, drug-induced hallucinations, shoplifting sprees, and other criminal behavior.
Tales
This reissue of a 1967 story collection shows a mind in motion, featuring writing that is provocative, witty, bitter, and aggressive.
Tehran at Twilight
Friendship, expose, and international intrigue populate this vivid novel in the tradition of Graham Greene and John le Carré.
Tender as Hellfire
Paperback reissue of the debut novel by the author of the best sellers The Boy Detective Fails, How the Hula Girl Sings and Hairstyles of the Damned (more 70,000 copies sold).
An Unkindness of Ghosts
A breathtaking science fiction debut from a worthy successor to Octavia Butler.
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The Warmest Dec
The long-awaited reissue of McFadden's acknowledged 2d novel praised by Toni Morrison, U.s. Today, Washington Post, and others—published simultaneously with McFadden'south new novel Gathering of Waters.
We Are All Coiffure
A satirical hazard story featuring 2 immature teens, in the style of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Xx Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.
Wide Eyed
Part of Dennis Cooper'southward Little House on the Bowery series, this collection of stories is told past a woman compelled to divulge her secrets, fantasies, and obsessions.
Wingshooters
Revoyr'south novel examines the effects of alter on a small, isolated boondocks, the strengths and limits of community, and the sometimes alien loyalties of family and justice.
You Must Be This Happy to Enter
Deprival, God, dystopia, academic, and reality TV collide in acclaimed author Crane's third story collection from Punk Planet Books, the imprint that launched indie blast hitting Hairstyles of the Damned by Joe Meno.
The Partition
Forthcoming: 5/10/22
A thrilling new story collection from acclaimed author Don Lee exploring Asian American identity, spanning decades and continents.
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The Reservoir
Forthcoming: 6/7/22
A former Wall Street veteran, quarantined past the coronavirus, becomes consumed with madness—or the fulfillment of his ain mythic fate
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The Reservoir—Express Edition Preorder with Exclusive Chapbook
Forthcoming: 6/7/22
This LIMITED EDITION PREORDER PACKAGE for New York Times best–selling author David Duchovny's forthcoming novella The Reservoir includes a signed re-create of The Reservoir and a re-create of the exclusive chapbook Poems, Lyrics, Flip.
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Out of Mesopotamia (Paperback Edition)
Forthcoming: 8/2/22
Informed by immediate feel on the battlefronts of Iraq and Syria, Abdoh captures the horror, confusion, and absurdity of combat from a seldom-glimpsed perspective that expands our understanding of the war novel.
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Book of Extraordinary Tragedies
Forthcoming: ix/6/22
From the best-selling author Joe Meno, a moving novel about the impossibility of fate and family unit
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Due south Central Noir
Forthcoming: 9/vi/22
The Akashic Noir Series' forensic report of Southern California sharpens its focus on 1 of Los Angeles's most recognized neighborhoods.
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Random
Forthcoming: x/11/22
From Penn Jillette of the legendary magic duo Penn & Teller: a rollicking criminal offense antic that will curve your heed similar a spoon.
Tell the Remainder
Forthcoming: 3/seven/23
Two estranged childhood friends find themselves on parallel paths to return to the site of the conversion therapy army camp that tore them apart
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