Nairobi Noir (Kenya)
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o anchors this truly fascinating first East African installment in the Akashic Noir Series.
From a Basement in Seattle, the Poster Art of Brad Klausen: Expanded Edition
Honolulu Noir
Hunters in High Heels: Limited Edition Preorder
Broke Heart Blues
Depeche Mode: Live
Featured: Black Interest
The Bernice L. McFadden Collection
Four Bernice L. McFadden classics collected into a single digital edition.
**All orders placed directly from our website are for paperback editions of the books.**
The Roving Tree
A powerful debut novel illuminating how adoptees struggle to recapture their personal histories and cultural legacy, part of Akashic’s Open Lens imprint.
Upcoming Events
Honolulu Noir Launch — da Shop books + curiosities (Honolulu, HI)
11/23/24, 3:00pm
Honolulu Noir launch event featuring Chris McKinney and select contributors
Johnny Temple — Miami Book Fair (Miami, FL)
11/23/24, 2:30pm
Johnny Temple moderates program with Thurston Moore, author of Sonic Life: A Memoir
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Limited Edition Preorders and Special Offers
Check out these exclusive limited edition packages by The Hold Steady, David Duchovny and Penn Jillette.
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Akashic Insider
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Quarantine Q&A: David Duchovny
Akashic publisher Johnny Temple about basketball, music, literature, and more—in under 5 minutes!
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