{"product_id":"berkeley-noir-9781617757976","title":"Berkeley Noir","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"A fine work from a talented pool of writers.\" --\u003cem\u003eSan Francisco Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAkashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with \u003cem\u003eBrooklyn Noir\u003c\/em\u003e. Each book comprises all new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective city.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrand-new stories by: Barry Gifford, Jim Nisbet, Lexi Pandell, Lucy Jane Bledsoe, Mara Faye Lethem, Thomas Burchfield, Shanthi Sekaran, Nick Mamatas, Kimn Neilson, Jason S. Ridler, Susan Dunlap, J.M. Curet, Summer Brenner, Michael David Lukas, Aya de León, and Owen Hill.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJERRY THOMPSON\u003c\/b\u003e is a bookseller, poet, playwright, and musician. His work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eZYZZYVA\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eJames White Review\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the coauthor of \u003ci\u003eImages of America: Black Artists in Oakland\u003c\/i\u003e. His fiction and prose have appeared in various anthologies including \u003ci\u003eVoices Rising\u003c\/i\u003e, edited by G. Winston James, and \u003ci\u003eFreedom in this Village: Twenty-Five Years of Black Gay Men's Writing\u003c\/i\u003e, edited by E. Lynn Harris. He is the coeditor of \u003ci\u003eOakland Noir.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOWEN HILL\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of two crime novels, \u003ci\u003eThe Chandler Apartments\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Incredible Double\u003c\/i\u003e, and he coedited \u003ci\u003eThe Annotated Big Sleep\u003c\/i\u003e with Pamela Jackson and Anthony Dean Rizzuto. Until recently he lived in the Chandler Building on the corner of Telegraph and Dwight in Berkeley.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Akashic Books, Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50642035704082,"sku":"9781617757976","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_339d8aa4-655d-46ef-b471-4ffaa8401662.jpg?v=1733053037","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/berkeley-noir-9781617757976","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}