Akashic Books
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The Reluctant King
$15.95 Read more“K’wan is exceptionally gifted at ratcheting up suspense . . . There’s no denying the writer’s talent for dark, gritty fiction. It’s a page-turner.” —Kirkus Reviews
Meet the Kings, one of the most inf
- Author: Kwan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1636140149
- Language: English
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House of the Rising Sun
$16.95 Read moreWHEN THE HOWELL FAMILY MOVES INTO A HOUSE on Heckler Lane, it causes quite a stir around the small town of Sunny Cove, Pennsylvania. Elise Howell, a well-known cardio surgeon, has returned home after
- Author: K’Wan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1636142907
- Language: English
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House of the Rising Sun
$26.95 Read moreWHEN THE HOWELL FAMILY MOVES INTO A HOUSE on Heckler Lane, it causes quite a stir around the small town of Sunny Cove, Pennsylvania. Elise Howell, a well-known cardio surgeon, has returned home after
- Author: K’Wan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1636142893
- Language: English
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Willieboy Eats the World: A Children’s Picture Book
$16.95 Read moreWILLIEBOY EATS THE WORLD is a children’s book that answers the question every parent has asked: what do you tell children who won’t try new things?
Actor and best-selling author Steve Schirripa yiel
- Author: Schirripa, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1636142443
- Language: English
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This Ain’t Rock ‘n’ Roll: Pop Music, the Swastika, and the Third Reich
$29.95 Add to cartOVER THE LAST SEVEN DECADES, ome of rock ‘n’ roll’s most celebrated figureheads have flirted with the imagery and theater of the Third Reich. From Keith Moon and Vivian Stanshall kitting themselves o
- Author: Rachel, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1636142850
- Language: English
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Oakland Noir
$19.95 Add to cart“The legendarily tough California city of Oakland finally gets an entry in the Akashic noir series.” —Publishers Weekly
Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies,
- Series: Akashic Noir
- Author: Thompson, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 1617755303
- Language: English
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A History of the African-American People (Proposed) by Strom Thurmond, as Told to Percival Everett & James Kincaid (a Novel)
$18.95 Add to cart“[A]n outrageously funny satire of race relations and racism, US history, contemporary sexual mores and behavior, academia, and the publishing industry . . . It could become a cult-classic . . . Highl
- Author: Everett, Percival
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1636142842
- Language: English
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Hey Yang, Where’s My Thousand Bucks?: And Other True Stories of Staggering Depth
$26.95 Add to cartIN THIS FRANK, OFTEN HILARIOUS COLLECTION OF TRUE STORIES, political trailblazer Andrew Yang examines America’s breakdown through the lens of his unexpected journey from entrepreneur to presidential
- Author: Yang, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1636142796
- Language: English
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Alphapussy: How I Survived the Valley and Learned to Love My Boobs
$26.95 Add to cartFrom a wayward California girl growing up in the heart of the porn-born San Fernando Valley, Gina Gershon found herself on a journey that has been anything but traditional. Along the way, she had to l
- Author: Gershon, Gina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1636142818
- Language: English
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The Spirit of Ani: Reflections on Spirituality, Feminism, Music, and Freedom
$28.95 Add to cartThe Spirit of Ani is a captivating journey of intimate reflections with Ani DiFranco, a pathbreaking, highly original artist of our time. In this powerful collaborative work, the legendary folk-roc
- Author: Difranco, Ani
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 163614277X
- Language: English
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82nd Division
$18.95 Add to cartTHE POEMS IN 82ND DIVISION, written in various forms including the villanelle, sonnet, blues poem, duplex, ode, and dramatic monologue, among many others, are collectively a love song to the author’
- Author: Aderibigbe, D. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1636142427
- Language: English
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Los Angeles Noir 2: The Classics
$19.95 Add to cartAkashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each story is set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the boo
- Series: Akashic Noir
- Author: Hamilton, Denise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: April 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1936070022
- Language: English
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Plenty for All: The Art of Rick Fr?berg
$40.00 Add to cartRick Fr?berg was an accomplished artist and musician born in Southern California who spent most of his early creative years in San Diego before moving to New York, and then back to San Diego toward th
- Author: Fröberg, Rick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1636142672
- Language: English
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Now Lila Knows
$26.95 Add to cart“Powerful in message . . . An engaging, warm-hearted, page-turner of a novel.” —New West Indian Guide
For Lila Bonnard, the opportunity to take a position as a visiting professor in the US has come at
- Author: Nunez, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1636140246
- Language: English
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A Sun Behind Us / Un Sol Ca?do Avanza
$18.95 Read moreMAR?A AUXILIADORA ?LVAREZ’S winning entry of the Paz Prize for Poetry is in many ways a loving memoriam to her father, Oswaldo ?lvarez Rojas, and a celebration of the long embrace that still warms Ma
- Author: Ãlvarez, MarÃa Auxiliadora
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1636142575
- Language: English
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Swiz
$25.00 Add to cartSWIZ WAS A WASHINGTON, D.C.-BASED hardcore punk band that existed from April of 1987 through August of 1990, cutting their teeth and carving their place in the scene that birthed trailblazers and con
- Author: Swiz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1636142656
- Language: English
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The Road
$40.00 Add to cartTHE ROAD is an illuminating selection of photographs spanning iconic punk rock guitarist Brian Baker’s many years of global touring with Bad Religion, Dag Nasty, and other bands. The images are intel
- Author: Baker, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1636142710
- Language: English
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Christina the Astonishing
$16.95 Add to cartCHRISTINA FALCONE IS A THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD EIGHTH GRADER at Precious Blood Junior High. She is growing up pazza according to her Italian immigrant mother, Rita, who curses a country that poisons childr
- Author: Leone, Marianne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1636142737
- Language: English
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Liberals with Attitude: The Rodney King Beating and the Fight for the Soul of Los Angeles
$28.95 Add to cartLIBERALS WITH ATTITUDE DOCUMENTS THE SIXTEEN MONTHS IN 1991-92 between the brutal beating of Rodney King by four police officers that was captured on a home video camera and the resignation of LAPD c
- Author: Goldberg, Danny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 356
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1636142591
- Language: English
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The Royal We
$27.95 Add to cartTHE ROYAL WE is a poetic survey of a time set in a magical city that once was and is no more. It is a memoir written by Roddy Bottum, a musician and artist, that documents through prose his coming
- Author: Bottum, Roddy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1636142699
- Language: English
