Addis Ababa Noir(Paperback / softback)

Addis Ababa Noir(Paperback / softback)

Waugh in Abyssinia (Waugh Evelyn)(Paperback / softback)

In 1935 Italy declared war on Abyssinia and Evelyn Waugh was sent to Addis Ababa to cover the conflict. This title captures the dilemmas and complexities of a feudal society caught up in twentieth-century politics and

Addis Ababa Massacre - Italy's National Shame (Campbell Ian)(Paperback / softback)

In February 1937, Italy's colonial occupying forces murdered 19,000 Ethiopians. In a brilliant piece of forensic historical reconstruction, Ian Campbell rescues from obscurity this episode of colonial mass

Beneath the Lion's Gaze (Mengiste Maaza)(Paperback / softback)

Beneath the Lion's Gaze opens in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1974, on the eve of a revolution. Yonas kneels in his mother's prayer room, pleading to his god for an end to the violence that has wracked his family and

The Garbage King (Laird Elizabeth)(Paperback)

When Mamo's mother dies, he is abandoned in the shanties of Addis Ababa. Stolen by a child-trafficker and sold to a farmer, he is cruelly treated. Escaping back to the city, he meets another, very different runaway. Dani is rich, educated--and fleeing his tyrannical father. Together they join a

Accra Noir(Paperback / softback)

Rome - Eternal City (Addis Ferdinand)(Paperback / softback)

A portrait of the city at the heart of Western civilization, brought to life in twenty-two scenes from its 2,500-year

Lagos Noir(Paperback / softback)

An anthology of noir stories set in the tumultuous metropolis, Lagos. Edited by Chris Abani, this collection brings together brand new stories from some of Nigeria's best loved

Nairobi Noir(Paperback / softback)

Nairobi Noir brings together some of Kenya's most exciting and acclaimed writers, in this celebration of noir writing, played out on the streets of

Last Train to Helsingor - Danish Noir (Amsinck Heidi)(Paperback / softback)

'A nice slice of creepy Scandi-noir' Daily Mail Copenhagen is a mysterious city where strange and sinister things often happen. Menacing and at times darkly humorous there are echoes of Roald Dahl and Daphne du Maurier in these stories, many of which have been specially commissioned for Radio

Cutting Edge - Noir stories by women (Various)(Paperback / softback)

Joyce Carol Oates pulls out all the stops in this chilling female-led noir anthology featuring brand-new writing from Margaret Atwood, Steph Cha, Edwidge Danticat and

Big Clock (Fearing Kenneth)(Paperback / softback)

How does a man escape from himself...? A classic masterpiece of American noir

Best American Noir of the Century (Ellroy James)(Paperback / softback)

The Big Nowhere , LA Confidential and White Jazz. In his intoduction to The Best American Noir of the Century, James Ellroy writes, 'noir is the most scrutinised offshoot of the hard-boiled school of

Dogs Of Winter (Nunn Kem)(Paperback / softback)

A classic surf noir novel where the perfect wave becomes a quest for

Blood Noir (Hamilton Laurell K.)(Paperback / softback)

The addictive sixteenth adventure from Laurell K. Hamilton featuring her Vampire Hunter heroine Anita

Intuitionist (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback / softback)

The marvellously inventive, genre-bending, noir-inflected debut novel from the author of The Underground

Vanish in an Instant (Millar Margaret)(Paperback / softback)

A rediscovered classic of American noir from one of crime writing's greatest

Education and Expertise (Addis Mark)(Paperback)

The relevance of expertise to professional education and practice is explored in this collection of original contributions from educationalists, philosophers and psychologists.Discusses the increasingly prominent debates about the nature of know-how in mainstream analytical epistemologyIlluminates

Summit: Reach Your Peak and Elevate Your Customers' Experience (Addis F. Scott)(Pevná vazba)

Risk management expert and entrepreneur Scott Addis looks at your progression upward--from developing skills to cultivating business relationships to earning customer loyalty--as an ascent to a mountaintop. He takes you through four elevation levels--preparation for the climb, setting up base camp,

Century Rain (Reynolds Alastair)(Paperback / softback)

Part SF thriller, part interstellar adventure, part noir crime, CENTURY RAIN is as astonishing bestseller from Alastair

Lights of Pointe-Noire (Mabanckou Alain)(Paperback / softback)

A moving meditation on home, home-coming and belonging from Francophone Africa's most important

Blackbirder (Hughes Dorothy B)(Paperback / softback)

Espionage, adventure and a hard-boiled heroine not to be trifled with - this classic noir will have you gripped from start to finishJulie Guilles is in trouble. She's fled her home in Occupied France for a seedy neighbourhood in New York and has been laying low - but not low

Frozen Out - A dark and chilling Icelandic noir thriller (Bates Quentin)(Paperback / softback)

Murder, corruption and financial meltdown in Iceland's rural

Ranger (Atkins Ace)(Paperback / softback)

The first Quinn Colson novel, a contemporary book with a dash of classic westerns and noir. 'One of the best crime writers at work today.' Michael