Charles Ardai

Charles Ardai

7 Series

Charles Ardai is an American author and publisher known for founding Hard Case Crime, an imprint specializing in hardboiled crime novels. He also established the internet company Juno in 1996. Ardai graduated summa cum laude from Columbia University in 1991. He is married to novelist Naomi Novik.

Charles Ardai co-edited "Why I Left Harry's All-Night Hamburgers" with Sheila Williams. He also collaborated with Cynthia Manson on the anthologies "Futurecrime," "New England Crime Chowder," "Kingpins," and "Aliens and UFO's." These works showcase a range of crime and speculative fiction themes.

Gun Honey

Gun Honey

(2022)

Blood for Blood

(2023)

Heat Seeker

(2024)

Collision Course

(2025)

Combustion

(2025)

John Blake (as Richard Aleas)

Little Girl Lost

(2004)(As:Richard Aleas)

Songs of Innocence

(2007)

Standalone Novels

The Good Neighbor Policy

(2007)

Fifty-to-One

(2008)

The Nice Guys

(2016)

Death Comes Too Late

(2024)

Short Stories/Novellas

Nobody Wins

(1993)

Gabriel Hunt

Hunt at the Well of Eternity

(2014)(By: James Reasoner)

Hunt at World's End

(2014)(By: Nicholas Kaufmann)

Hunt Through the Cradle of Fear

(2014)

Hunt Beyond the Frozen Fire

(2014)(By: Christa Faust)

Hunt Among the Killers of Men

(2014)(By: David J. Schow)

Hunt Through Napoleon\'s Web

(2014)(By: Raymond Benson)

Akashic Noir

San Francisco Noir

(2002)

Seattle Noir

(2003)

Bronx Noir

(2003)

Brooklyn Noir

(2004)

Brooklyn Noir 2

(2005)

Chicago Noir

(2005)

Manhattan Noir

(2006)

Miami Noir: The Classics

(2006)

D.C. Noir

(2006)

Baltimore Noir

(2006)

London Noir

(2006)

New Orleans Noir

(2007)

Los Angeles Noir

(2007)

Wall Street Noir

(2007)

Havana Noir

(2007)

Detroit Noir

(2007)

Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth

(2008)

Toronto Noir

(2008)

Las Vegas Noir

(2008)

Manhattan Noir 2

(2008)

Paris Noir

(2008)

Istanbul Noir

(2008)

Boston Noir

(2009)

Rome Noir

(2009)

San Francisco Noir 2

(2009)

Portland Noir

(2009)

Delhi Noir

(2009)

Phoenix Noir

(2009)

Los Angeles Noir 2

(2010)

Mexico City Noir

(2010)

Richmond Noir

(2010)

Orange County Noir

(2010)

Indian Country Noir

(2010)

Moscow Noir

(2010)

Lone Star Noir

(2010)

Philadelphia Noir

(2010)

Haiti Noir

(2010)

Copenhagen Noir

(2010)

Pittsburgh Noir

(2011)

San Diego Noir

(2011)

Pittsburgh Noir

(2011)

Barcelona Noir

(2011)

Cape Cod Noir

(2011)

Staten Island Noir

(2012)

Mumbai Noir

(2012)

Long Island Noir

(2012)

Venice Noir

(2012)

Kingston Noir

(2012)

St. Petersburg Noir

(2012)

Kansas City Noir

(2012)

Boston Noir 2

(2012)

Manila Noir

(2013)

Buffalo Noir

(2013)

Twin Cities Noir

(2013)

Dallas Noir

(2013)

Haiti Noir 2

(2013)

Singapore Noir

(2014)

Prison Noir

(2014)

Tel Aviv Noir

(2014)

Tehran Noir

(2014)

Belfast Noir

(2014)

Helsinki Noir

(2014)

Providence Noir

(2015)

Chicago Noir: The Classics

(2015)

Memphis Noir

(2015)

Zagreb Noir

(2015)

Marseille Noir

(2015)

Beirut Noir

(2015)

Stockholm Noir

(2016)

Brussels Noir

(2016)

Mississippi Noir

(2016)

St. Louis Noir

(2016)

Prague Noir

(2016)

San Juan Noir

(2016)

Oakland Noir

(2017)

Trinidad Noir

(2017)

Atlanta Noir

(2017)

New Haven Noir

(2017)

Montana Noir

(2017)

Buenos Aires Noir

(2017)

Montreal Noir

(2017)

Berlin Noir

(2018)

São Paulo Noir

(2018)

Santa Cruz Noir

(2018)

Lagos Noir

(2018)

Marrakech Noir

(2018)

Baghdad Noir

(2018)

Vancouver Noir

(2018)

Sydney Noir

(2018)

Hong Kong Noir

(2018)

Amsterdam Noir

(2019)

Houston Noir

(2019)

Columbus Noir

(2020)

Santa Fe Noir

(2020)

Alabama Noir

(2020)

Addis Ababa Noir

(2020)

Tampa Bay Noir

(2020)

Belgrade Noir

(2020)

Anthologies

Why I Left Harry's All Night Hamburgers

(1990)

Great Tales of Madness and Macabre

(1990)

Future Crime

(1992)

New England Crime Chowder

(1992)

Kingpins

(1992)

Great Tales of Crime and Detection

(1995)

Show Business is Murder

(2004)

Wall Street Noir

(2007)

Crime Factory Issue 4

(2010)

Beat to a Pulp: Round 2

(2012)

Silent Night, Deadly Night

(2016)

The Silver Waves of Summer

(2021)

Playing Games

(2023)

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