Tom Franklin

Tom Franklin

4 Series

Tom Franklin, an American author, specializes in Southern literature and crime fiction. He holds a B.A. from the University of South Alabama and an M.F.A. from the University of Arkansas. Franklin resides in Oxford, Mississippi, with his wife, poet Beth Ann Fennelly, and their children.

Author: Tom Franklin Rewritten synopsis: "The Tilted World," co-authored with Beth Ann Fennelly, is set during the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927. The story follows a federal revenue agent, who is also a secret orphan, and a bootlegger's wife, whose husband is presumed dead. Their paths cross in a flood-ravaged town, leading to an unexpected alliance and romance. Together, they navigate the chaos to rescue a baby and uncover a deeper conspiracy. "The Alumni Grill," edited with Beth Ann Fennelly, is a collection of short stories exploring themes of loss and redemption.

Standalone Novels

Hell at the Breech

(2003)

Smonk

(2006)

Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter

(2009)

The Tilted World

(2013)(With: Beth Ann Fennelly)

Short Story Collections

Poachers

(1999)

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

Mobile Bay Tales

(1991)

The Best American Mystery Stories 1999

(1999)

Stories from the Blue Moon Café

(2002)

Stories from the Blue Moon Cafe II

(2003)

The Alumni Grill II

(2005)

Stories from the Blue Moon Cafe V

(2006)

The New Granta Book of the American Short Story

(2007)

Delta Blues

(2009)

Don't Quit Your Day Job: Acclaimed Authors and the Day Jobs They Quit

(2010)

The Best American Mystery Stories 2011

(2011)

Murder Under the Oaks

(2015)

Mississippi Noir

(2016)

The Best American Mystery Stories 2016

(2016)

Alabama Noir

(2020)

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