Marseille Noir by Cédric Fabre, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

Gritty from east to west, Marseille is the perfect venue for the latest in Akashic's venerable Noir series. While earlier entries in this 70-volume series have sometimes been bleak and atmospheric, this one is all red meat....Just as Marseille is tailor-made for noir, this dark banquet is tailor-made for noir fans."-Kirkus Reviews"The stories...are united by vivid and evocative writing, as well as by a distinctive take on the city. Another strong entry in a series that should be required reading for crime fans."-Booklist"This entry in Akashic's noir series navigates the seedy side of Marseille with 14 stories that range from the creepily introspective to the downright brutal."-Publishers WeeklyAkashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 withBrooklyn Noir. Each story is set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book. The Akashic Noir Series first ventured into France withParis Noir, and now moves one step deeper...Featuring brand-new stories translated from French by David Ball and Nicole Ball: Francois Beaune, Philippe Carrese, Patrick Coulomb, Cedric Fabre, Rene Fregni, Christian Garcin, Salim Hatubou, Rebecca Lighieri, Emmanuel Loi, Marie Neuser, Pia Petersen, Serge Scotto, Minna Sif, and Francois Thomazeau. Cet ouvrage publie dans le cadre du programme d'aide a la publication beneficie du soutien du Ministee des Affaires Etrangeres et du Service Culturel de l'Ambassade de France represente aux Etats-Unis. This work, published as part of a program of aid for publication, received support from the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Cultural Service of the French Embassy in the United States. " | Marseille Noir by Cédric Fabre, Paperback | Indigo Chapters