Black Noir: Mystery, Crime, and Suspense Fiction by African-American Writers by Robert Greer, Otto Penzler, Paula L. Woods, Hughes Allison, Alice Dunbar Nelson, Edward P. Jones, Eleanor Taylor Bland, George S. Schuyler, Charles W. Chesnutt, Ann Petry, Walter Mosley, Rudolph Fisher, Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins, Gary Phillips, Gar Anthony Haywood, Chester Himes

Black Noir: Mystery, Crime, and Suspense Fiction by African-American Writers
Robert Greer, Otto Penzler, Paula L. Woods, Hughes Allison, Alice Dunbar Nelson, Edward P. Jones, Eleanor Taylor Bland, George S. Schuyler, Charles W. Chesnutt, Ann Petry, Walter Mosley, Rudolph Fisher, Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins, Gary Phillips, Gar Anthony Haywood, Chester Himes

336 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

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Some of the best-known and most influential pieces of crime fiction have been from African American writers. Be it Walter Mosley’s great detective Easy Rawlins, or the mean streets of Harlem at the hands of Chester Himes, the stories and character...