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Now on sale at Tillie's... BROOKLYN NOIR 3: NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH Edited by Tim Mc Loughlin and Thomas Adcock This latest installment in the award-winning Akashic Noir Series features original true-crime stories and personal essays from Errol Louis, Robert Leuci, Dennis R. Hawkins, Denise Buffa, Patricia Mulcahy, Reed Farrel Coleman, Constance Casey, and others. Akashic Books launched the series in 2004 with BROOKLYN NOIR, quickly recognized as the best collection of Brooklyn fiction ever published. In BROOKLYN NOIR 3, the borough's criminal legacy is explored through the lens of nonfiction--and once again, truth proves stranger than fiction. Tuesday, 7/15 7:30 p.m. Editors Tim McLoughlin and Thomas Adcock join contributors Patricia Mulcahy, Robert Knightley, Reed Farrel Coleman, and Jess Korman to read from their contributions to the anthology Books will be for sale. In the Salon Series Tillie’s has featured the spoken and written word, encompassing poetry, storytelling, children’s literature, and fiction. Brooklyn-based poets and performers were featured in the acclaimed “Brooklyn Voices” series, which ran for summer through fall, 2000. Some of the writers who have appeared include: Anne Bailey, Dan Barden, David Bowman, Kate Christensen, Williams Cole, Amanda Davis, Fielding Dawson, Merry Fortune, Marcella Harb, Theodore Hamm, Sheri Holman, John Hockenberry, Heidi Julavitz, Ted and Betsy Lewin, Sam Ligon, Richard Loranger, James McBride, Eileen Myles, Gloria Naylor, Wanda Phipps, Agnes Rossi, Carl Hancock Rux, Joe Salvatore, Danzy Senna, Ginny Sikes, Spike Vrusho, Colson Whitehead, and Cintra Wilson.