Akashic Noir Series by S. J. Rozan (ed)
Akashic Noir #1
Bronx Noir
S. J. Rozan (ed)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
PART I: BRING IT ON HOME"White Trash" JEROME CHARYN
(Claremont/Concourse)"Gold Mountain" TERRENCE CHENG (Lehman
College)"Hey, Girlie" JOANNE DOBSON (Sedgwick Avenue)"The Woman Who
Hated the Bronx" RITA LAKIN (Elder Avenue)
PART II: IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT"Rude Awakening" LAWRENCE BLOCK
(Riverdale)"Burnout" SUZANNE CHAZIN (Jerome Avenue)"The Cheers Like
Waves" KEVIN BAKER (Yankee Stadium)"Jaguar" ABRAHAM RODRIGUEZ, JR. (South
Bronx)
PART III: ANOTHER SATURDAY NIGHT"Early Fall" STEVEN TORRES (Hunts
Point)"Hothouse" S.J. ROZAN (Botanical Garden)"Lost and Found" THOMAS
BENTIL (Rikers Island)"Look What Love Is Doing to Me" MARLON JAMES
(Williamsbridge)
PART IV: THE WANDERER"Home Sweet Home" SANDRA KITT (City
Island)"A Visit to St. Nick's" ROBERT J. HUGHES (Fordham Road)"Numbers
Up" MILES MARSHALL LEWIS (Baychester)"The Big Five" JOSEPH WALLACE (Bronx
Zoo)
PART V: ALL SHOOK UP"Ernie K.'s Gelding" ED DEE (Van Cortlandt
Park)"The Prince of Arthur Avenue" PATRICK W. PICCIARELLI (Arthur
Avenue)"You Want I Should Whack Monkey Boy?" THOMAS ADCOCK (Courthouse)SJ Rozan was born and raised in the Bronx and is a life-long New Yorker. She's the author of eight novels in the Lydia Chin/Bill Smith series, and of the stand alones Absent Friends and In This Rain (forthcoming, Delacorte Jan. 2007). Her books have won Edgar, Nero, Macavity, and Shamus awards for Best Novel.
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