Bloody january

Darkansas

A Powell’s Top Five Staff Pick of 2017 A Library Journal Top Fall Indie Fiction Pick The Nervous Breakdown Book Club Official Selection November 2017 A Spinetingler Magazine Best Books of 2017 A Barnes & Noble Recommended Read A Chicago Review of Books Recommended Read A Volume 1 Brooklyn Rec...

Laidlaw

“So searing it will burn forever into your memory. McIlvanney is the original Scottish criminal mastermind.”—Christopher Brookmyre, international bestselling authorThe Laidlaw novels, a groundbreaking series that changed the face of Scottish fiction, are credited with being the founding books of ...

Late one night

On a night no one will ever forget, Della Black and three of her seven children are killed in a horrific fire in their trailer. As the surviving children are caught in the middle of a custody battle between their well-intentioned neighbor and their father and his pregnant mistress, new truths abo...

Little casino

These episodes from a Brooklyn long gone astonish with their penetrating, subtle detail.

Medusa of the roses

A CLMP Firecracker Award FinalistSex, vengeance, and betrayal in modern day Tehran—Navid Sinaki’s bold and cinematic debut is a queer literary noir following Anjir, a morbid romantic and petty thief whose boyfriend disappears just as they’re planning to leave their hometown for goodAnjir and Zal ...

Motherland hotel

Camus meets Orhan Pamuk, via Freud, in this existentialist novel by the father of Turkish modernism.

Mr. either/or

Mr. Either/Or is an account of an undercover agent saving New York City and the world.

Outside the lines

Crime doesn't pay, but neither does honesty in this tragedy traversing Johannesburg's class and ethnic divisions. Lines are blurred and boundaries crossed in this peek behind the facade of the city's middle-class white and Indian suburbia.

Ravage & son

A master storyteller’s novel of crime, corruption, and antisemitism in early 20th-century ManhattanRavage & Son reflects the lost world of Manhattan’s Lower East Side—the cradle of Jewish immigration during the first years of the twentieth century—in a dark mirror.Abraham Cahan, editor of the...

Ray of the star

An atmospherically intense love story and a thrilling, fantastical tale of lost souls in peril.

That time of year

A nightmarish vision of otherness, privilege, and social amnesia, the latest from the world-renowned, Prix Goncourt-winning French novelist unveils a small community characterized by absurd kindness, labyrinthine bureaucracy, strange customs, missing persons, and ghostly apparitions.

The baltimore atrocities

A whodunit without the who, this illustrated compendium of mayhem and misfortune spirals out from an investigation into two disappearances.The Baltimore Atrocities is a mordant, deadpan collection of more than one hundred murders, betrayals, heartbreaks, suicides, and bureaucratic snafus—each wit...

The committed

The sequel to The Sympathizer, which won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction and went on to sell over a million copies worldwide, The Committed tells the story of “the man of two minds” as he comes as a refugee to France and turns his hand to capitalism. The long-awaited new novel from one of Ame...

The gunman (movie tie-in edition)

The Gunman is now a major motion picture starring Sean Penn. This is the official movie tie-in edition.

The lost country

"A wonder of Southern Gothic storytelling." --Southern Living (Best Southern Books of 2018) Southern Independent Booksellers Pick, July 2018 Billy Edgewater is a harbinger of doom. Estranged from his family, discharged from the Navy, and touched by a rising desperation, he sets out hitchhiking ho...

The madonna of notre dame

This police novel illuminates the shadowy corners of Notre Dame Cathedral, shedding light on good and evil with wry humor.

The obama inheritance

Noir meets diverse voices and transforms the genre into an over-the-top, transcendental psychedelic thriller ride of pulpy goodness in THE OBAMA INHERITANCE, a collection of fifteen stories of conspiracy noir curated by editor and award-winning African-American crime novelist Gary Phillips

The prone gunman

Also available in a movie tie-in edition, titled The Gunman.

The speed queen

“If you haven’t read Stewart O’Nan, you have some catching up to do.”—Stephen King“Scathing and intelligent . . . Makes the skin crawl.” —Los Angeles TimesIn Stewart O’Nan’s cult classic crime novel, a death-row inmate gives her confession—a hair-raising tale of sex, drugs and murder across Oklah...

Thirty-seven

The Survivors, their members known only by the order in which they joined, live alone in a rural Colorado mansion. They believe that sickness bears honesty, and that honesty bears change. Fueled by the ritualized Cytoxan treatments that leave them on the verge of death, they instigate the Day of ...

Three to kill

First in English for Manchette, renovator of French noir; trenchant social critique laced with black humor.