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In una Blackpool stancamente turistica, teatro di scorribande criminali, i detective Declan Miller e Sara Xiu, costretti a lavorare insieme, imparano a conoscersi mentre si trovano a risolvere un caso bizzarro. Due ladri sono entrati in rotta di collisione con il temibile Wayne Cutler, ritrovandosi in possesso di una valigetta che contiene le mani mozzate di un rivale troppo intraprendente. Cutler ha commissionato l’omicidio a un killer che adesso è sulle tracce di uno dei due ladri, il quale pensa bene di consegnare la valigetta a Miller.

A man with dark thoughts on his mind is racing along the remote snowy roads of Hurmevaara in Finland when there is flash in the sky and something crashes into the car. That something turns about to be a highly valuable meteorite. With euro signs lighting up the eyes of the locals, the unexpected treasure is temporarily placed in a neighbourhood museum, under the watchful eye of a priest named Joel.

Following the success of Paris Noir, the Akashic Noir Series has expanded to include the famously diverse and sometimes controversial suburbs of this legendary city.

The Akashic Noir series’ forensic study of Southern California sharpens its focus on one of Los Angeles’ most recognized neighborhoods.

For a new kind of killer roams the streets of the Arab ghetto, a madman whose bootlegged personality cartridges range from a sinister James Bond to a sadistic disemboweler named Khan. And Marid Audrian has been made an offer he can't refuse.The 200-year-old godfather of the Budayeen's underworld has enlisted Marid as his instrument of vengeance. But first Marid must undergo the most sophisticated of surgical implants before he dares to confront a killer who carries the power of every psychopath since the beginning of time.

A city at once ancient and modern, Istanbul is the quintessentially postcard-perfect metropolis. But don’t let the alluring vistas fool you. For beneath its veneer as the meeting place of cultures, religions, and ethnicities lies a heart of darkness, seething with suppressed desire, boiling with frustration, and burning with a fervor for vengeance.

Un cuerpo mutilado aparece colgado de un puente en París, y la escena del crimen apunta a un nuevo mandamiento. En el suelo, escrito con sangre, hay un mensaje imposible de ignorar: No Tocarás. No Tocarás es la segunda entrega de la serie policiaca El asesino de los 10 mandamientos, un thriller oscuro y adictivo, en la línea de El silencio de los corderos o La novia gitana. Una ciudad consagrada al amor. Una cadena de asesinatos rituales.

Los Angeles, 1986. A group of right-wing Christians has put an initiative on the November ballot to allow health officials to force people with HIV into quarantine camps - and it looks like it’s going to pass. Rios, now living in LA, agrees to be counsel for a group of young activists who call themselves QUEER. QUEER claims to be committed to peaceful civil disobedience. But when one of its members is implicated in the bombing of an evangelical church that kills its pastor, Rios finds himself with a client suddenly facing the death penalty.

En una casa cercana a la playa, en la costa gallega, se descubre el cadáver de un joven saxofonista que sufrió una de las torturas más crueles que se pueda recordar. Le asignan el caso al inspector Leo Caldas, un hombre solitario y nocturno, de buen paladar para los vinos y mejor oído para el jazz, y a su ayudante Rafael Estévez, un llano aragonés perdido entre gallegos. Este singular tándem deberá investigar las altas esferas y los bajos fondos de Vigo para descubrir que las dobles vidas, como las mejores intrigas, siempre esconden inesperadas dobleces.

Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies. This collection, with voices of French and English writers, visits many neighborhoods and combines them into something that is, if not totally coherent, at least as coherent as the beautiful mess that is Montreal....

A successful entrepreneur in the mushroom industry, Jaakko Kaunismaa is a man in his prime. At just 37 years of age, he is shocked when his doctor tells him that he's dying. What is more, the cause is discovered to be prolonged exposure to toxins; in other words, someone has slowly but surely been poisoning him. Determined to find out who wants him dead, Jaakko embarks on a suspenseful roller-coaster journey full of unusual characters, bizarre situations and unexpected twists.

Un corpo mutilato viene ritrovato nel cuore di Milano, trasformato nel protagonista di una macabra rappresentazione biblica. Qualcuno conosce le menzogne che la vittima nascondeva da anni e ha deciso di fargliele pagare. Sulla scena del crimine, un messaggio non lascia spazio a dubbi: 8: NON MENTIRE. Dopo i crimini di Madrid e Parigi, l'assassino dei Dieci Comandamenti è tornato.

C'è una villa affacciata sul mare che nasconde un segreto. E forse una maledizione. In una torrida notte di giugno, Vittoria Cerami – ultima erede del celebre pittore Vinicio Cerami – si getta dal torrione medievale di Villa Monaldi, la sontuosa dimora di famiglia. Una tragedia che viene archiviata in fretta come suicidio: una lettera d'addio, alcune poesie intrise di malinconia. La nuova proprietaria, Ginevra, nipote di Vittoria, scopre che non è la prima volta: altre donne, in passato, hanno fatto la stessa fine.

"Milano. Una piccola città, tutto sommato, con dentro il male. Un male pulsante, crudele, così viscerale che l'ha perfino costretta a mutare colore. Il nero del carbone, il grigio dei palazzi ormai è diventato rosso. Di luci, di fari nella notte, di lampeggianti d'autoambulanze, di bandiere nelle piazze, di sangue sui marciapiedi. Città rossa." Anche Milano ha avuto i suoi eroi criminali. Erano gli anni del boom economico, dell'uomo sulla Luna, delle grandi passioni politiche e loro rapinavano le banche.

The game is a weeklong retreat. It’s located in a remote region of northern California. It’s designed to build teamwork, establish trust, and increase awareness. The players are three ambitious executives - one woman and two men, each prepared to put his physical, mental, and moral limits to the test. They never dreamed how far they could go. The rules are simple. First you run. Then you hide. Don’t appear weak, don’t admit to the fear, and don’t react to the pain. The prize is staying alive. Let the game begin.

Un cadavere orrendamente mutilato emerge dalle acque di un bucolico canale che costeggia la periferia di Oxford. Si tratta di un corpo privo della testa, delle mani, delle gambe. Scoprire l’identità della vittima, prima ancora di quella dell’assassino: sarà questa la sfida fondamentale per l’ispettore Morse e il sergente Lewis. E le tracce, un biglietto nella tasca del morto, portano inequivocabilmente all’Università.

The island city-state of Singapore harbors unique customs and traditions largely unknown to the West. A booming economy and embrace of conformity overshadow its gambling dens, red-light districts, and a collective passion for ghostly and gory tales. Now, in Singapore Noir, some of its best contemporary authors delve into its seedy side.

Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective city. Now, West Africa enters the Noir Series arena, meticulously edited by one of Nigeria's best-known authors. The 13 stories that comprise this volume stretch the boundaries of "noir" fiction, but each one of them fully captures the essence of noir, the unsettled darkness that continues to lurk in the city's streets, alleys, and waterways.

George Stroud is a hard-drinking, tough-talking, none-too-scrupulous writer for a New York media conglomerate in the heyday of Henry Luce. One day, before heading home to his wife in the suburbs, Stroud has a drink with Pauline, the beautiful girlfriend of his boss, Earl Janoth. Things happen. The next day Stroud escorts Pauline home, leaving her off at the corner just as Janoth returns from a trip. The day after that, Pauline is found murdered in her apartment.