The results are in, and though we had a few ties, we also had clear and definite winners
Favorite Book Of the Year
1st place
THE CLEAN-UP by Sean Doolittle
2ndplace
THE BLONDE by Duane Swierczynski
3rd place
BOOK OF LOST THINGS by John Connolly
THE NIGHT GARDENER by George Pelecanos
4th place
DOPE by Sara Gran
ESCAPE CLAUSE by James O. Born
NO GOOD DEEDS by Laura Lippman
SATURDAY’S CHILD by Ray Banks
SHOTGUN OPERA by Victor Gischler
5th place
AMERICAN SKIN by Ken Bruen
A DANGEROUS MAN by Charlie Huston
THE DRUMMER by Anthony Neil Smith
A NECESSARY EVIL by Alex Kava
THE TWO MINUTE RULE by Robert Crais
Best contribution to an ongoing series
1st place (again!)
THE HARD WAY by Lee Child
2nd place
ALL MORTAL FLESH by Julia Spencer Fleming
ECHO PARK by Michael Connelly
3rd place
KIDNAPPED by Jan Burke
THE LAST ASSASSIN by Barry Eisler
4th place
A NECESSARY EVIL by Alex Kava
NO GOOD DEEDS by Laura Lippman
5th place
DYING LIGHT by Stuart MacBride
THE NEXT TIME YOU DIE by Harry Hunsicker
A STOLEN SEASON by Steve Hamilton
AN UNQUIET GRAVE by P. J. Parrish
Ken Bruen of the year
AMERICAN SKIN
