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Books by Jim Nisbet
  | | A Moment of Doubt(1st Edition) (Green Arcade) by Jim Nisbet Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2010 by Pm Press Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-60486-307-9, ISBN: 1-60486-307-2 "The streets of San Francisco ooze with danger, sex, poets, and technology in this hard-boiled mystery, creating a story that is at turns hilarious, thrilling, and obscene. Set in the 1980s, this is the tale of an idealistic and angst-ridden writer who struggles with day-to-day responsibilities such as paying his rent on time. Exploring ways to exploit technology, the writer flirts with hacking, while dealing with a world of bars, bordel ..." |
 | | Snitch World(Updated) (Green Arcade) by Rev Jim Nisbet Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2013 by Pm Press ISBN-13: 978-1-60486-681-0, ISBN: 1-60486-681-0 "In the new novel from noir master Jim Nisbet, the Snitch World in question is actually made up of different worlds both old and new, populated with the old-time petty criminals, like Chainbang and Klinger, but also with the modern, including a nouveau femme fatale whose tools of the criminal trade are from the new economy. Snitch World takes place in a San Francisco of menacing technology, where the old cons come up short and the crimes ..." |
 | | Windward Passage(1st Edition) A Novel by Reverend Jim Nisbet Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2010 by Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-59020-194-7, ISBN: 1-59020-194-9 "Winner of San Francisco Book Festival's Best Sci Fi Book! From the writer whose work has been called "truly, hellishly gritty" (Los Angeles Times) comes a gnarled mystery with shades of Philip K. Dick and James Ellroy. Jim Nisbet is a cult favorite in Europe and it's easy to see why. He's "a lot more than just good . . . his style has overtones of Walker Percy's smooth southern satin, but his characters--losers, grifters, con men--hark ..." |
 | | Old and Cold(1st Edition) by Rev Jim Nisbet Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2012 by The Overlook Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59020-915-8, ISBN: 1-59020-915-X "The new noir tour de force by the riveting Jim Nisbet. What's a guy to do, when he lives under a bridge and has an unshakeable thirst for martinis? kill for cash. So goes the logic at the heart of Old and Cold, leading to a spree of hits that are sometimes perfectly executed, sometimes messy, set against the backdrop of San Francisco's beaches, bars, and murky darkened streets. told at breakneck speed in a bravura voice, this novel is J ..." |
 | | The Damned Don't Die(Reprint) A Novel by Rev Jim Nisbet Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2010 by Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-59020-196-1, ISBN: 1-59020-196-5 "Overlook continues it reissues of the incomparable Jim Nisbit's oeuvre with The Damned Don't Die. This is his first novel and it is a gruesome and dark novel set in suburbia." |
 | | Dark Companion(Reprint) A Novel by Rev Jim Nisbet Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2011 by Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-59020-202-9, ISBN: 1-59020-202-3 "Banerjhee Rolf, a bright, level-headed Indian-American scientist, is content to spend his days with his wife, tending his garden and studying his beloved astronomy. When Rolf's relationship with his seedy, drug-dealing neighbour, Toby Pride, and Pride's stoner girlfriend takes a weird turn, Rolf's placid world is shattered and he becomes a fugitive from justice." |
 | | Lethal Injection(Reprint) A Novel by Rev Jim Nisbet Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2010 by Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-59020-195-4, ISBN: 1-59020-195-7 "Jim Nisbet's cult classic Lethal Injection, one of the first Black Lizard Books originals, has been out of print in the United States for an unforgivably long time (though it lives on in France and Germany, where Nisbet has become a true phenomenon). Overlook is remedying that with this paperback- the first of nine publications that will make up a Nisbet revolution. It's about as noir as you can get. In a bleak Texas prison Royce, an al ..." |
 | | Lethal Injection Lib/E (CD-Audio) by Reverend Jim Nisbet Published 2013 by Blackstone Audio ISBN-13: 978-1-4829-2583-8, ISBN: 1-4829-2583-4 |
 | | Spiders Cage(Reprint) A Novel by Rev Jim Nisbet Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2012 by The Overlook Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59020-198-5, ISBN: 1-59020-198-1 "A brilliantly noir mystery from the author of Lethal Injection, never before published in English. Spider's Cage sees the return of Martin Windrow, the detective first introduced to readers in The Damned Don't Die ("a super thriller" --Los Angeles Times). When Jodie O’Ryan, the country singer he adores, disappears after the death of her grandfather, a millionaire oil man, Windrow sets off on their trail. Strangers and storytellers cross ..." |
 | | Death Puppet(Reprint) A Novel by Reverend Jim Nisbet Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2014 by The Overlook Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59020-197-8, ISBN: 1-59020-197-3 "Smart, bored, attractive and single, Mattie Brooke is a not quite over-the-hill waitress in the tiny town of Dip, Washington. She’s lived all but one year of her life in Dip, and not much of what goes on there escapes her eye. But then, not much of what goes on in Dip is worth noticing. That is, until a traveling salesman named Tucker Harris drifts into town. Mattie cuts out on her steady guy just long enough for this stranger to introd ..." |
 | | The Damned Don't Die(1st Edition) (Original Title : The Gourmet) by Rev Jim Nisbet Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1986 by Black Lizard Books ISBN-13: 978-0-88739-004-3, ISBN: 0-88739-004-8 "Martin Windrow, a private detective, investigates the brutal murder and mutilation of a young woman" |
 | | An Illustrated Stations of the Cross by James Nisbet, Rev Jim Nisbet Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1982 by Twenty-Third Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-89622-130-7, ISBN: 0-89622-130-X "James Nisbet, REV Jim Nisbet. Credits The illustrations of the stations of the cross that begin each chapter were rendered by the author. Rev. Jim Nisbet. The photographs in this book are of the stations of the cross in Saint Matthew's Cathedral in Washington, D.C. They were a gift of Colonel Jerome Bonaparte, grand- nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte. They came from Faenza, Italy in 1893. Louis Niznik is the photographer. Foreword "Take ..." |
 | | The Price of the Ticket. by Jim Nisbet 230 Pages, Published 2003 by Dennis Mcmillan Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-939767-44-1, ISBN: 0-939767-44-9 |
 | | Octopus on My Head A Novel by Rev Jim Nisbet Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2013 by The Overlook Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4683-0710-8, ISBN: 1-4683-0710-X "Gritty, dark, and utterly addictive, "Octopus on My Head" is Jim Nisbet at his absolute best. Resigning himself to the doldrums of middle age, the only thing Curly Watkins has left of his former life as a punk rocker is a guitar and a tattoo of an octopus on his head. But his quiet new life quickly evaporates when old vices come back to haunt him, leading to a newfound hell of drugs, drink, and murder." |
 | | Windward Passage A Novel by Rev Jim Nisbet Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2011 by Overlook Tp ISBN-13: 978-1-59020-580-8, ISBN: 1-59020-580-4 |
 | | Old and Cold by Rev Jim Nisbet 288 Pages, Published 2011 by Overlook Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-59020-093-3, ISBN: 1-59020-093-4 |
 | | The Octopus on My Head(1st Edition) by Rev Jim Nisbet Hardcover, 236 Pages, Published 2007 by Dennis Mcmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-939767-57-1, ISBN: 0-939767-57-0 "Gritty, dark, and utterly addictive, Octopus on My Head is Jim Nisbet at his absolute best. Resigning himself to the doldrums of middle age, the only thing Curly Watkins has left of his former life as a punk rocker is a guitar and a tattoo of an octopus on his head. But his quiet new life quickly evaporates when old vices come back to haunt him, leading to a newfound hell of drugs, drink, and murder." |
 | | You Stiffed Me by Rev Jim Nisbet Paperback, Published 1998 by Creative Arts Book Co ISBN-13: 978-0-88739-165-1, ISBN: 0-88739-165-6 |
 | | Prelude to a Scream by Rev Jim Nisbet, H. P. Lovecraft Hardcover, 373 Pages, Published 1997 by Carroll & Graf Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-7867-0408-8, ISBN: 0-7867-0408-X "It's been years since Stanley Ahearn lost interest in staying alive. Every Friday night, Stanley pays a visit to San Francisco's Tenderloin District, where pleasures are simple and cheap. One such night, he finds himself sharing an otherwise deserted bar with a green-eyed woman. Afterward, all he would remember was that right after she cried, they left the bar together. Three days later, Stanley wakes to find himself zipped into a sleep ..." |
 | | Dark Companion(1st Edition) by Jim 1947- Nisbet, Rev Jim Nisbet Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 2006 by Dennis Mcmillan Pubns ISBN-13: 978-0-939767-54-0, ISBN: 0-939767-54-6 "[Read by Neil Shah] Jim Nisbet, the acclaimed crime fiction writer from San Francisco, captures the absurdities of present-day America with a rare pungency in this noir gem. Banerjhee Rolf, a bright, levelheaded Indian American scientist, is content to spend his days with his wife, tending his garden and studying his beloved astronomy. When Rolf's relationship with Toby Pride, his seedy, drug-dealing neighbor, and Pride's stoner girlfr ..." |
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