Tampa Bay Noir: A Gripping Exploration of the Dark Underbelly of Paradise
Unveiling the Hidden Truths of a Sun-Kissed City
4.1 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 4546 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 250 pages |
Tampa Bay, a tantalizing coastal gem on the shimmering Gulf of Mexico, has long been synonymous with sunshine, beaches, and a laid-back lifestyle. Beneath this alluring veneer, however, lies a hidden underworld—a labyrinth of crime, corruption, and human darkness that has captivated the imaginations of writers and readers alike.
In Tampa Bay Noir, an electrifying anthology from Akashic Noir, readers embark on a gripping journey through the city's shadowy underbelly. Edited by award-winning author Tim Dorsey, this collection showcases the talents of 15 masterful crime writers, each painting a gritty and unforgettable portrait of Tampa Bay's darkest corners.
A Literary Dive into the Heart of Darkness
From the bustling streets of Ybor City to the hidden backwaters of the bayous, Tampa Bay Noir transports readers to a world of intrigue, violence, and betrayal. These stories are not merely crime fiction; they are unflinching examinations of human nature, exploring the depths of depravity and the elusive glimmer of redemption.
Meet a cunning cat burglar who navigates the city's criminal underworld with feline agility, a corrupt politician haunted by his past sins, and a detective wrestling with the demons of his own troubled life. Each story in this anthology is a gripping standalone tale, yet together they weave a hauntingly interconnected tapestry of the city's hidden truths.
Unveiling the Sinister Side of Paradise
Tampa Bay Noir is not just a collection of crime stories; it is an immersive exploration of the dark side of paradise. It uncovers the city's hidden history, from its Prohibition-era mobsters to its modern-day drug cartels, providing a gritty backdrop for the stories that unfold.
Through the eyes of these compelling characters, readers embark on a literary journey of discovery, peeling back the layers of the city's glamorous exterior to reveal the sinister underbelly that lurks beneath.
Embrace the Dark and Discover True Noir
Whether you are a seasoned crime fiction aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, Tampa Bay Noir promises an unforgettable reading experience. It is a collection that will keep you on the edge of your seat, unsettle your expectations, and challenge your perception of the modern metropolis.
Prepare to be swept away into a world of darkness and intrigue. Dive into the depths of Tampa Bay Noir and witness the hidden truths of paradise unfold before your very eyes.
About the Author
Tim Dorsey, the editor of Tampa Bay Noir, is an award-winning author of over twenty crime novels, including the popular Serge A. Storms series. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages and have sold over four million copies worldwide.
Additional Information
- Publication Date: March 7, 2023
- Publisher: Akashic Books
- : 978-1-61775-941-1
- Pages: 304
Book Tour and Events
To celebrate the release of Tampa Bay Noir, Akashic Books is hosting a series of events and book signings featuring the authors. Visit their website for more information and to RSVP.
4.1 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 4546 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 250 pages |
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4.1 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 4546 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 250 pages |