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  • Lone Star Noir

    Series series Akashic Noir
    "Traverses Texas, finding evidence of the hard boiled, sultry, and disreputable throughout the state . . . Think of the book as a sort of criminal travelogue." — BooklistIf everything is bigger in Texas, then that includes the boldness of the criminals who call the state home. From large urban centers to the Cajun Gulf coast, there is big money to be made running guns, drugs, and catering to the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Frugal Living: 25 Simple Tips on How to Spend Less, Save More and Enjoy Life on a Budget

    by Johnny Byrd ...
    Being frugal essentially means finding ways to cut costs in your personal and household budget, and ultimately become a person who is never wasteful. Wastefulness in society is a cause of great stress and pressure on individuals and their families, and is a huge contributor to environmental concerns like climate change and pollution. Many people are at a loss when trying to figure out ways of ... Read more

    $6.68 CAD

  • The Toughest Two

    Johnnie Bird III had been a popular athlete at Central High in Bridgeport. However, not heavily recruited meant that playing sports in college was a long shot. At the University of Connecticut, he would have to take an unconventional route to be able to play for the UCONN Huskies under legendary Coach Jim Calhoun. The Toughest Two is the story of Bird's triumphs and struggles as a walk-on trying ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

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  • Chicago Noir

    by Neal Pollack ...
    Series series Akashic Noir
    "If ever a city was made to be the home of noir, it's Chicago. These writers go straight to Chicago's noir heart" (Aleksandar Hemon, National Book Award finalist and New York Times–bestselling author of The Lazarus Project).Chicago's rough-and-tumble tough-guy reputation may have been replaced in recent years by the image of a tourist- and family-friendly town—but that original city isn't gone. ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Zagreb Noir

    Series series Akashic Noir
    "A must-read book by Croatian authors available in English. A collection of crime stories set across Zagreb, each one by a different Croatian writer."--Time Out (Croatia)"Zagreb, Croatia--its culture and its touchstones--will be terra incognita for many U.S. readers...Notable is Nora Verde's 'She-Warrior,' in which a young woman's carefully planned anarchist activities are smacked down by a triple ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Kansas City Noir

    Series series Akashic Noir
    Dark and gritty tales set in the "Paris of the Plains," including Nancy Pickard's "Lightbulb"—selected for The Best American Mystery Stories 2013.Akashic Books' groundbreaking, globetrotting noir anthology series sets all-new stories in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective metropolitan area. Now "Kansas City, famous for its jazz, its barbecue, and its shady history, provides ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Philadelphia Noir

    by Carlin Romano ...
    Series series Akashic Noir
    "A collection enhanced by an unerring sense of place, with no clinkers . . . that will please the most discriminating lovers of the dark side." — Kirkus ReviewsFrom its posh Main Line to its blue-collar enclaves, Philadelphia is a city of contrasts. History has shown that brotherly love and murderous intentions can exist, if not side-by-side, then at least on the same block. Its this dichotomy ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Phoenix Noir

    Series series Akashic Noir
    Sixteen stories reveal the dark side of Arizona's capital, including tales from #1 New York Times–bestselling authors Lee Child and Diana Gabaldon.Even a desert metropolis has its share of cold-blooded criminals. Along with suburban sprawl, Phoenix is home to shady developers, police corruption, and organized crime. Being close to the country's southern border makes it a hot spot for trafficking ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Brooklyn Noir

    Series series Akashic Noir
    This award-winning anthology of original crime fiction exploring Brooklyn's many enclaves features new stories by Pete Hamill, Maggie Estep and others.New York's punchiest borough asserts its criminal legacy with this collection of stories from some of today's best writers. Brooklyn Noir moves from Coney Island to Bedford-Stuyvesant to Bay Ridge to Red Hook to Bushwick to Sheepshead Bay to Park ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Toronto Noir

    Series series Akashic Noir
    "Stories of murder, passion, betrayal . . . grounded very firmly and specifically in Toronto—Dundas Square, The Beach, Dufferin Mall, Yorkville, etc." —BlogTOA multicultural nexus, Toronto hosts Indian, Portuguese, African, Italian, and Chinese communities that provide fertile backdrops for crimes of passion and perfidy. Toronto Noir proves that Ontario's clean-cut capital hides an underworld of ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • D.C. Noir

    Series series Akashic Noir
    Sixteen stories of capital crimes and misdemeanors—the basis for the film directed by George Pelecanos, producer and writer of The Wire.Mystery sensation Pelecanos pens the lead story and edits this groundbreaking collection of stories detailing the seedy underside of the nation's capital. This is not an anthology of ill-conceived and inauthentic political thrillers. Instead, in D.C. Noir, pimps, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Weekend Homesteader

    A Twelve-Month Guide to Self-Sufficiency

    by Anna Hess ...
    The Weekend Homesteader is organized by month—so whether it’s January or June you’ll find exciting, short projects that you can use to dip your toes into the vast ocean of homesteading without getting overwhelmed. If you need to fit homesteading into a few hours each weekend and would like to have fun while doing it, these projects will be right up your alley, whether you live on a forty-acre farm ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD