Baghdad Noir by Samuel Shimon, Layla Qasrany, Roy Scranton, Sinan Antoon, Muhsin Al-Ramli, Hussain Al-Mozany, محسن الرملي, Ali Bader, Hadia Said, Ahmed Saadawi, Mohammed Alwan Jabr, Salar Abdoh, Salima Salih, Hayet Raies, Dheya al-Khalidi, Nassif Falak

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One of the world’s most war-torn cities is portrayed through a noir lens in this chilling story collection.Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each story is set in a ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
challenging 66%
mysterious 66%
emotional 33%
informative 33%
sad 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.77

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