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Akashic Drug Chronicles

by Cara Black

5 books Started 2005 Latest 2020
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The Akashic Drug Chronicles is a Mystery series by Cara Black, made up of 5 books published between 2005 and 2020. It begins with The Cocaine Chronicles (Short Story) ( By: Lee Child, Laura Lippman, Gary Phillips, Ken Bruen, Jervey Tervalon, Bill Moody) (2005), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is The Nicotine Chronicles ( With: Lee Child, Joyce Carol Oates, Hannah Tinti, Christopher Sorrentino, Lauren Sanders, Bernice L. McFadden, Jonathan Ames) (2020), spanning 15 years of storytelling.

5books
15years active
3decades
~3.8yrs between books
2020latest release
# Title Year Buy
2000s
1 The Cocaine Chronicles (Short Story) ( By: Lee Child, Laura Lippman, Gary Phillips, Ken Bruen, Jervey Tervalon, Bill Moody) 2005 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2010s
2 The Speed Chronicles ( By: Megan Abbott, Scott Phillips, Sherman Alexie, James Franco, William T. Vollmann, Jess Walter, Beth Lisick, Tao Lin, James Greer, Jerry Stahl, Natalie Díaz, Joseph Mattson, Kenji Jasper, Rose Bunch) 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 The Heroin Chronicles ( By: Jervey Tervalon, Lydia Lunch, Erin Moon, Nathan Larson, Antonia Crane, Jerry Stahl, Eric Bogosian, Ava Stander, John Albert, Michael Albo, Sophia Langdon, Tony O'Neill, L.Z. Hansen) 2013 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 The Marijuana Chronicles ( By: Jonathan Santlofer) 2013 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2020s
5 The Nicotine Chronicles ( With: Lee Child, Joyce Carol Oates, Hannah Tinti, Christopher Sorrentino, Lauren Sanders, Bernice L. McFadden, Jonathan Ames)Latest 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Akashic Drug Chronicles series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Akashic Drug Chronicles series?

Start with The Cocaine Chronicles (Short Story) ( By: Lee Child, Laura Lippman, Gary Phillips, Ken Bruen, Jervey Tervalon, Bill Moody) (2005), the first book in the Akashic Drug Chronicles series by Cara Black. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Akashic Drug Chronicles series?

There are 5 books in the Akashic Drug Chronicles series by Cara Black, published between 2005 and 2020.

What is the first book in the Akashic Drug Chronicles series?

The first book in the Akashic Drug Chronicles series is The Cocaine Chronicles (Short Story) ( By: Lee Child, Laura Lippman, Gary Phillips, Ken Bruen, Jervey Tervalon, Bill Moody), published in 2005 by Cara Black.

What is the latest book in the Akashic Drug Chronicles series?

The most recent book in the Akashic Drug Chronicles series is The Nicotine Chronicles ( With: Lee Child, Joyce Carol Oates, Hannah Tinti, Christopher Sorrentino, Lauren Sanders, Bernice L. McFadden, Jonathan Ames) (2020) by Cara Black.

Cara Black is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author known for her popular Aimée Leduc mystery series set in Paris. Black was born in Chicago and graduated from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. She began writing in 1999 after a successful career in advertising. The first book in her Aimée Leduc series, "Murder in the Marais" (2006), introduced readers to a young private investigator working in Paris's 3rd arrondissement. The series has received critical acclaim for its strong characters, sense of place, and suspenseful plots. Black has written over 20 novels in the series, which have been translated into more than 30 languages. In addition to the Aimée Leduc books, she has also written two short-story collections and a memoir, "Bonjour, Paris!" (2018). Black has won numerous awards for her work, including seven Agatha Awards, two Macavity Awards, and the Barry Award.

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