"Brand new stories by: Domenic Stansberry, Barry Gifford, Eddie Muller, Robert Mailer Anderson, Michelle Tea, Peter Plate, Kate Braverman, David Corbett, Alejandro Murguia, Sin Soracco, Alvin Lu, Jon Longhi, Will Christopher Baer, Jim Nesbit, and David Henry Sterry. "San Francisco Noir" lashes out with hard-biting, all-original tales exploring the shadowy nether regions of scenic "Baghdad by the Bay." Virtuosos of the genre meet up with ..."
" Paris Noir is a collection of new stories about the dark side of Paris, with contributions by leading French, British, and American authors who have all lived there. The stories range from quietly menacing to spectacularly violent, and include contributions from some of the most famous crime writers from both sides of the Atlantic.Contributors include: Cara Black, Jerome Charyn, Stella Duffy, Barry Gifford, Sparkle Hayter, John Harvey, ..."
The Annals of San Francisco Containing a Summary of the History of . California, and a Complete History of . Its Great City: To Which Are Added, Biographical Memoirs of Some Prominent Citizens (Paperback) by John H. Gihon, Frank Soule, JimNisbet Paperback, Published 2018 by Franklin Classics Trade Press, United States ISBN-13: 978-0-344-48579-4, ISBN: 0-344-48579-X
The Annals of San Francisco Containing a Summary of the History of . California, and a Complete History of . Its Great City: To Which Are Added, Biographical Memoirs of Some Prominent Citizens (Paperback) by John H. Gihon, JimNisbet, Frank Soulé Paperback, Published 2017 by Andesite Press, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-375-83117-8, ISBN: 1-375-83117-8
The Syracuse Codex by JimNisbet 416 Pages, Published 2016 by The Overlook Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4683-1199-0, ISBN: 1-4683-1199-9
"In The Syracuse Codex, Nisbet returns in a wild tale of skullduggery, mayhem, and history peopled with a rogue’s gallery of the eccentric and unscrupulous.San Francisco frame maker Danny Kestrel regularly rubs elbows with the rich and ..."
The Price of the Ticket A Novel by JimNisbet 320 Pages, Published 2015 by Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-4683-1198-3, ISBN: 1-4683-1198-0
"The author would like to thank the translator of the French edition, Freddy
Michalski, and the director of the Collection Rivages/Noir, François Guérif, for
their friendship, hard work, and irrepressible enthusiasm. I'm not worried about
going to ..."
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The Annals Of San Francisco Containing A Summary Of The History Of The First Discovery, Settlement, Progress And Present Condition Of California, And A Complete History Of ... Its Great City by Frank Soulé, JimNisbet, John H. Gihon Hardcover, 846 Pages, Published 2015 by Palala Press ISBN-13: 978-1-343-43246-8, ISBN: 1-343-43246-4
"This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work ..."
Death Puppet A Novel by JimNisbet 224 Pages, Published 2014 by The Overlook Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4683-1049-8, ISBN: 1-4683-1049-6
"Lize could explain to a T what a cow was doing, or how a weasel would work a
henhouse, or what an owl was waiting on a ... And that terminal experience was
all she needed to decide Jed had grown up into something that wasn't worth spit."
Prelude to a Scream(Reprint) A Novel by JimNisbet Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2013 by Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-59020-199-2, ISBN: 1-59020-199-X
"One such night, he finds himself sharing an otherwise deserted bar with a green-eyed woman. Three days later, Stanley wakes to find himself zipped into a sleeping bag, left for dead. He's missing a kidney, and a doctor kindly informs him that there's something wrong--fatally wrong--with his remaining kidney. So Stanley Ahearn finds himself on the street with a new perspective. If he wants revenge, he has to find the woman with the green ..."
Green Arcade Snitch World by JimNisbet Published 2013 ISBN-13: 978-1-60486-876-0, ISBN: 1-60486-876-7
Prelude to a Scream A Novel by JimNisbet 400 Pages, Published 2013 by Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-4683-0814-3, ISBN: 1-4683-0814-9
"“Like standing on the edge of the world, huh Felix?” Fong prattled. Felix said
nothing. “Huh, Felix?” Fong coaxed. “Here, Felix,” he added, as if calling a
recalcitrant cat. Felix considered the shack. The other three humans on the roof
might just as well have been orphaned TV antennas. Felix upended the Coke
can and emptied it into his upturned mouth. Then he crushed the can in his
pudgy fist and hooked the dripping wreckage over ..."
Octopus on My Head A Novel by JimNisbet 240 Pages, Published 2013 by Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-4683-0851-8, ISBN: 1-4683-0851-3
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Snitch World by JimNisbet Published 2013 ISBN-13: 978-1-306-02296-5, ISBN: 1-306-02296-7
Green Arcade Snitch World by JimNisbet 224 Pages, Published 2013 by Pm Press ISBN-13: 978-1-60486-874-6, ISBN: 1-60486-874-0
"Patrick: So we are sitting here at an undisclosed location in Hayes Valley, San
Francisco,with ]im N isbet, Patrick Marks, copublisher and proprietor of The
Green Arcade, and Gent Sturgeon, who did the cover art. Jim: Fabulous cover. I
love that cover. And I am a man of many covers—like Frank Sinatra. Patrick: Well,
as you know, I have been a lounge singer and occasionally I will have someone
come up and say, accuse ingly: “You onl ..."
Snitch World by JimNisbet Published 2013 ISBN-13: 978-1-60486-875-3, ISBN: 1-60486-875-9
Old and Cold by JimNisbet 160 Pages, Published 2012 by Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-4683-0187-8, ISBN: 1-4683-0187-X
"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, ..."
Spiders Cage A Novel by JimNisbet 176 Pages, Published 2012 by Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-4683-0506-7, ISBN: 1-4683-0506-9
"Jim Nisbet ... light back and forth, and shrugged. “Needs a bulb.” He pulled the
seatback forward, revealing two empty oil cans sitting on a nest of brown pine
needles and yellowed newspaper. “Plenty of room in back. You could practically
live in it, and you definitely,” he winked lasciviously, “could spend some time in it
at the drivein, my man my man.” Windrow looked under the hood. “Start it,” he
said. Mad Bruce ground the start ..."
Green Arcade Ser. A Moment of Doubt by JimNisbet 144 Pages, Published 2010 by Pm Press ISBN-13: 978-1-60486-473-1, ISBN: 1-60486-473-7
"ISBN: 978-1-60486-089-4 224 pages $15.95 Douglas Pike is no longer the
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stripped down to the bone, then made to dance across the page." — Stephen
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Lethal Injection A Novel by JimNisbet 160 Pages, Published 2010 by The Overlook Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59020-586-0, ISBN: 1-59020-586-3
"“That's true,” George said. “I thought they hadda have at least two eyewitnesses
before they'd give a man the death penalty.” “God forbid it should be the two a
you,” Ella said. “Couldn't tell a bull from a steer if it tried to mount you.” George ..."