World Noir (72 Listed volumes)
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Michel Bussi
Don't Let Go
From the bestselling author of After the Crash, “a novel so extraordinary it reminded me of reading Stieg Larsson for the first time.”— Sunday Times Holidaying in an idyllic resort on the island of Réunion, wealthy Parisians Martial and Liane Bellion are enjoying the perfect... -
Alex Beer
The Second Rider
“A thrilling, deeply satisfying debut novel by 'the new star of Austrian crime fiction'.” — Kronen Zeitung Most of the remaining population of Vienna—a city scarred by World War I in which the grandeur of the Habsburg Empire is a fading memory—is surviving by its wits, living... -
Jean-Claude Izzo
Chourmo
This second novel in Izzo's acclaimed Marseilles trilogy is a touching tribute to the author's beloved city, in all its color and complexity. -
Maurizio de Giovanni
Nameless Serenade
That autumn it seemed the rain in Naples would never stop, and Commissario Ricciardi found himself having to face not only a homicide but long-buried feelings that have grown thick roots inside him. -
Maurizio de Giovanni
I Will Have Vengeance
Shortlisted for the 2012 Crime Writers Association Daggers Award -
Jean-Claude Izzo
Total Chaos
The mean streets of Marseilles. Three friends. Two homicides. A man who can't forget his past. With these elements, Izzo invents an entire genre. -
Gene Kerrigan
The Rage
"Kerrigan's gripping police procedurals...are good news for readers who can appreciate the moral complexities of a flawed hero." — The New York Times -
Michel Bussi
Time is a Killer
A fatal accident in the past, broken lives, family secrets...Michel Bussi serves up a gripping thriller, set amid the beautiful scenery of Corsica. -
Karin Brynard
Weeping Waters
Winner of the University of Johannesburg Debut Prize, ATKV Literature Prize, and twice winner of the M-Net Literature Awards “The Afrikaans Stieg Larsson.”— Rooi Rose (South Africa) Inspector Albertus Beeslaar is a traumatized cop who has abandoned tough city policing and... -
Alan Parks
Bloody January
An exciting, evocative first-in-series noir novel set in 1973 Glasgow, a city on the cusp of a heroin epidemic, featuring detective Harry McCoy.