The powers that be have announced the shortlist for the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year. The award is brought to us by T&R Theakston Ltd, WHSmith, and Radio Times. THE FACTS OF LIFE AND DEATH by Belinda Bauer, Transworld THE AXEMAN’S JAZZ by Ray...
THE finalists for the 2015 NERO AWARD. The award is presented annually “for the best American mystery written in the tradition of Rex Stout’s Nero Wolfe stories. HERBIE'S GAME by Timothy Hallinan (Soho Press) THE DETECTIVE AND THE PIPE GIRL by Michael...
The Private Eye Writers of America have announced the finalists for the 2015 Shamus Awards. BEST HARDCOVER P.I. NOVEL THE HOLLOW GIRL by Reed Farrel Coleman THE SILKWORM by Robert Galbraith TOYKO KILL by Barry Lancet HOUNDED by David Rosenfelt PETER PAN MUST DIE by...
On June 1st, at the historic Great Hall at Cooper Union, Last week, the 27th annual LAMBDA Awards were presented. Awards are presented in 22 categories, but here are the winners for the Mystery categories: GAY MYSTERY BLACKMAIL, MY LOVE: A Murder Mystery, Katie...
The Bony Blithe Light Mystery Award was presented tonight at The Hot House Restaurant & Bar in Toronto. The Bloody Words Light Mystery Award is an annual juried literary prize, presented at the Bloody Words Mystery Conference for a “book that makes us...
Last night, at the Arthur Ellis Gala in Toronto, The Crime Writers of Canada presented the 2015 Arthur Ellis Awards. Best Novel C.C. Humphreys, Plague, Doubleday Canada Rest of the Shortlist Brenda Chapman, Cold Mourning, Dundurn Press Barbara Fradkin, None so Blind,...
