*Courtesy File 770: <https://file770.com/2023-anthony-award-nominees/>*
*Bouchercon, the world mystery convention, has announced the 2023 Anthony
Award <https://bouchercon2023.com/the-anthony-awards/> nominees.*
The winners will be announced at a ceremony to be held in San Diego on
September 2.
*BEST HARDCOVER*
- *Like A Sister* by Kellye Garrett (Mulholland Books)
- *The Devil Takes You Home* by Gabino Iglesias (Mulholland Books)
- *The Bullet that Missed* by Richard Osman (Pamela Dorman Books)
- *A World of Curiosities *by Louise Penny (Minotaur Books)
- *The Maid *by Nita Prose (Ballantine Books)
- *Secret Identity* by Alex Segura (Flatiron Books)
*BEST FIRST NOVEL*
- *Don’t Know Tough* by Eli Cranor (Soho Crime)
- *Shutter* by Ramona Emerson (Soho Crime)
- *The Bangalore Detectives Club* by Harini Nagendra (Pegasus Books)
- *Devil’s Chew Toy* by Rob Osler (Crooked Lane Books)
- *The Maid* by Nita Prose (Ballantine Books)
*BEST HUMOROUS NOVEL*
- *Bayou Book Thief* by Ellen Byron (Berkley Books)
- *Death by Bubble Tea* by Jennifer J. Chow (Berkley Books)
- *A Streetcar Named Murder* by T.G. Herren (Crooked Lane Books)
- *Scot in a Trap* by Catriona McPherson (Severn House)
- *Calypso, Corpses, and Cooking* by Raquel V. Reyes (Crooked Lane
Books)
*BEST HISTORICAL NOVEL*
- *The Lindbergh Nanny* by Mariah Fredericks (Minotaur Books)
- *In Place of Fear* by Catriona McPherson (Mobius)
- *Anywhere You Run* by Wanda M. Morris (William Morrow & Company)
- *Danger on the Atlantic* by Erica Ruth Neubauer (Kensington Publishing
Corporation)
- *Under a Veiled Moon* by Karen Odden (Crooked Lane Books)
- *Lavender House* by Lev AC Rosen (Forge)
*BEST PAPERRBACK/EBOOK/AUDIOBOOK*
- *Real Bad Things* by Kelly J. Ford (Thomas & Mercer Audio)
- *Dead Drop* by James L’Etoile (Level Best Books)
- *The Quarry Girls* by Jess Lourey (Thomas & Mercer)
- *Hush Hush* by Gabriel Valjan (Historia)
- *In the Dark We Forget* by Sandra SG Wong (HarperCollins Publishers)
*BEST CHILDREN’S/YOUNG ADULT NOVEL*
- *In Myrtle Peril* by Elizabeth C. Bunce (Algonquin Young Readers)
- *Daybreak on Raven Island* by Fleur Bradley (Viking Books for Young
Readers)
- *#shedeservedit* by Greg Herren (Bold Strokes Books)
- *The New Girl* by Jesse Q. Sutanto (Sourcebooks Fire)
- *Vanish Me* by Lee Matthew Goldberg (Wise Wolf Books)
- *Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade* by Nancy Springer (Wednesday
Books)
*BEST SHORT STORY*
- “Still Crazy After All These Years” by E.A. Aymar (*Paranoia Blues:
Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of Paul Simon*) (Down & Out Books)
- “The Impediment” by Bruce Robert Coffin (*Deadly Nightshade: Best New
England Crime Stories 2022*)(Crime Spell Books)
- “Beauty and the Beyotch” by Barb Goffman (*Sherlock Holmes Mystery
Magazine*, Feb. 2022, Issue 29)
- “The Estate Sale” by Curtis Ippolito (*Vautrin Magazine*, Summer 2022)
- “C.O.D.” by Gabriel Valjan (*Low Down Dirty Vote Volume 3: The Color
of My Vote*)(Berry Content Corporation)
*BEST CRITICAL/NON-FICTION*
- *The Alaskan Blonde: Sex, Secrets and the Hollywood Story That Shocked
America* by James T. Bartlett (Territory Books)
- *The Life of Crime: Detecting the History of Mysteries and their
Creators* by Martin Edwards (Collins Crime Club)
- *American Demon: Eliot Ness and the Hunt for America’s Jack the Ripper*
by Daniel Stashower (Minotaur Books)
- *Promophobia: Taking the Mystery out of Promoting Crime Fiction* by
Diane Vallere (Sisters in Crime)
- *Scoundrel: How a Convicted Murderer Persuaded the Women Who Loved
Him, the Conservative Establishment. and the Courts to Set Him Free* by
Sarah Weinman (Ecco Press)
- *Agatha Christie: An Elusive Woman* by Lucy Worsley (Pegasus Crime)
*BEST ANTHOLOGY*
- *Low Down Dirty Vote Volume 3: The Color of My Vote* ed. by Mysti
Berry (Berry Content Corporation)
- *Lawyers, Guns, and Money: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Music of
Warren Zevon* ed. byLibby Cudmore and Art Taylor (Down & Out Books)
- *Land of 10,000 Thrills: Bouchercon Anthology 2022* ed. by Greg Herren
(Down & Out Books)
- *Paranoia Blues: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of Paul Simon*
ed. by Josh Pachter (Down & Out Books)
- *Crime Hits Home: A Collection of Stories from Crime Fiction’s Top
Authors* ed. by S.J. Rozan (Hanover Square Press)
<https://mysteryreadersinc.blogspot.com/2023/03/thriller-award-nominees-2023.html>
*Courtesy Mystery Fanfare:*
<https://mysteryreadersinc.blogspot.com/2023/03/thriller-award-nominees-2023.html>
*International Thriller Writers
<https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrcC7b3PO9oNKRQVFuaN3Lzk4WzVBUHSQKTJ7AyJ0-OsKwF4PrrWMO3joI9K805eoH85nn3-7c5AZwSHkR78rNiwHEAwvvoG4DmsMqBNP-QTc9ZUEJdeH11Hr-eiOJEssafQ-Vf4hJUKPE2W4svBU26DqbRje18yOUYVL5WBSUyoEGZj602bVpIYQG/s648/award_trans.png>*announced
the nominees for the *2023 Thriller Awards*.*Best Hardcover Novel:*
*•* *The Violence*, by Delilah S. Dawson (Del Rey)
*•* *Things We Do in the Dark*, by Jennifer Hillier (Minotaur)
*•* *The Fervor*, by Alma Katsu (Putnam)
*•* *The Children on the Hill*, by Jennifer McMahon (Simon & Schuster)
*•* *Two Nights in Lisbon*, by Chris Pavone (MCD)
*•* *Sundial*, by Catriona Ward (Macmillan)
*Best Audiobook:*
*•* *Young Rich Widows, *by Kimberly Belle, Fargo Layne, Cate Holahan, and
Vanessa Lillie; narrated by Dina Pearlman, Karissa Vacker, Helen Laser, and
Ariel Blake (Audible)
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*•* *The Lies I Tell*, by Julie Clark; narrated by Anna Caputo and Amanda
Dolan (Audible)
*•* *The Photo Thief*, by J.L. Delozier; narrated by Rachel L. Jacobs and
Jeffrey Kafer (CamCat)
*•* *Things We Do in the Dark*, by Jennifer Hillier; narrated by Carla Vega
(Macmillan Audio)
*•* *The Silent Woman*, by Minka Kent; narrated by Christine Lakin and Kate
Rudd (Blackstone)
*Best First Novel:*
*•* *The Resemblance*, by Lauren Nossett (Flatiron)
*•* *Blood Sugar*, by Sascha Rothchild (Putnam)
*•* *Dirt Creek* (aka *Dirt Town*), by Hayley Scrivenor (Flatiron)
*•* *A Flicker in the Dark*, by Stacy Willingham (Minotaur)
*•* *The Fields*, by Erin Young (Flatiron)
*Best Paperback Original Novel:*
*•* *The Lies I Told*, by Mary Burton (Montlake)
*•* *No Place to Run*, by Mark Edwards (Thomas & Mercer)
*•* *Unmissing*, by Minka Kent (Thomas & Mercer)
*•* *The Housemaid*, by Freida McFadden (Grand Central)
*•* *Anywhere You Run*, by Wanda Morris (Morrow)
*•* *The Couple Upstairs*, by Holly Wainwright (Pan Macmillan)
*•* *The Patient’s Secret*, by Loreth Anne White (Montlake)
*Best Short Story:*
*•* “Russian for Beginners,” by Dominique Bibeau (*Ellery Queen's Mystery
Magazine* [*EQMM*], March/April 2022)
*•* “The Gift,” by Barb Goffman (from *Land of 10,000 Thrills*, edited by
Greg Herren; Down & Out)
*•* “Publish or Perish,” by Smita Harish Jain (*EQMM*, September/October
2022)
*•* “33 Clues Into the Disappearance of My Sister,” by Joyce Carol Oates (
*EQMM*, March/April 2022)
*•* “Schrödinger, Cat,” by Anna Scotti (*EQMM*, March/April 2022)
*•* “Stockholm,” by Catherine Steadman (Amazon Original Stories)
*Best Young Adult Novel:*
*•* *Our Crooked Hearts*, by Melissa Albert (Flatiron)
*•* *Sugaring Off*, by Gillian French (Algonquin Young Readers)
*•* *Daughter*, by Kate McLaughlin (Wednesday)
*•* *What’s Coming to Me*, by Francesca Padilla (Soho Teen)
*•* *I’m the Girl*, by Courtney Summers (Wednesday)
*Best E-Book Original Novel:*
*•* *Evasive Species*, by Bill Byrnes (Self-published)
*•* *The Couple at Causeway Cottage*, by Diane Jeffrey (HarperCollins)
*•* *The Seven Truths of Hannah Baxter*, by Grant McKenzie
(Self-published)
*•* *The Hollow Place*, by Rick Mofina (Self-published)
*•* *Fatal Rounds*, by Carrie Rubin (Self-published)
Charlaine Harris and Walter Mosley will receive 2023 ThrillerMaster
Lifetime Achievement Awards. Minotaur Books was named the winner of the
2023 Thriller Legend Award.
Winners will be announced on Saturday, June 3, during ThrillerFest XVIII,
in New York City.
*HT: The Rap Sheet <http://www.therapsheet.blogspot.com>*
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