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San Francisco Noir 2: The Classics

by Peter Maravelis (Editor)

Other authors: Ambrose Bierce (Contributor), Craig Clevenger (Contributor), Janet Dawson (Contributor), Fletcher Flora (Contributor), Ernest J. Gaines (Contributor) — 12 more, Joe Gores (Contributor), Dashiell Hammet (Contributor), Don Herron (Contributor), Jack London (Contributor), Seth Morgan (Contributor), Marcia Muller (Contributor), Frank Norris (Contributor), Oscar Penaranda (Contributor), Bill Pronzini (Contributor), John Shirley (Contributor), Mark Twain (Contributor), William Vollmann (Contributor)

Series: San Francisco Noir (2), Akashic Noir

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Past meets present as Ambrose Bierce, Frank Norris, Mark Twain, Jack London, et al present powerful noir short stories based in and around San Francisco. A stellar sequel to the original smash hit noir anthology.
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Reflections of San Francisco in this collection of featuring stories by: Ambrose Bierce, Frank Norris, Mark Twain, Jack London, Dashiell Hammett, Fletcher Flora, Bill Pronzini, Joe Gores, Don Herron, Ernest J. Gaines, Marcia Muller, Oscar Peñaranda, Janet Dawson, Seth Morgan, Craig Clevenger, William T. Vollmann, and John Shirley. ( )
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Maravelis, PeterEditorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bierce, AmbroseContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Clevenger, CraigContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Dawson, JanetContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Flora, FletcherContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Gaines, Ernest J.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Gores, JoeContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hammet, DashiellContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Herron, DonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
London, JackContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Morgan, SethContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Muller, MarciaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Norris, FrankContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Penaranda, OscarContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Pronzini, BillContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Shirley, JohnContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Twain, MarkContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Vollmann, WilliamContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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Past meets present as Ambrose Bierce, Frank Norris, Mark Twain, Jack London, et al present powerful noir short stories based in and around San Francisco. A stellar sequel to the original smash hit noir anthology.
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Contains:
  • A Watcher by the Dead / Ambrose Bierce
  • The Third Circle / Frank Norris
  • The Black Hole of San Francisco / Mark Twain
  • South of the Slot / Jack London
  • The Scorched Face / Dashiel Hammett
  • The Collector Comes after Payday / Fletcher Flora
  • Souls Burning / Bill Pronzini
  • The Second Coming / Joe Gores
  • Knives in the Dark / Don Herron
  • Christ Walked Down Market Street / Ernest J. Gaines
  • Deceptions / Marcia Muller
  • The King Butcher of Bristol Bay
  • Invisible Time / Janet Dawson
  • Street Court / Seth Morgan
  • The Numbers Game / Craig Clevenger
  • The Woman Who Laughed / William T. Vollmann
  • Ash / John Shirley
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813.087208Literature › English (North America) › American fiction › By type › Genre fiction › Adventure fiction › Mystery fiction

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PS572.S33Language and Literature › American literature › American literature › Collections of American literature › By region › West and Central

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