by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 21, 2013 | Features
On Friday night, the Los Angeles Times announced the winners for their 2012 Book Prizes. In the Mystery/Thriller category, Tara French took home the prize for Broken Harbor (Viking). The other finalists: Nick Harkaway / Angelmaker (Knopf) Fuminori Nakamura / The Thief...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 19, 2013 | Books
The Crime Writers of Canada announced, yesterday, the finalists for the 2013 Arthur Ellis Awards. For those that are wondering who Ellis was, he was the last official hangman in Canada. Best First Novel Peggy Blair, The Beggar’s Opera, Penguin Canada Deryn...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 4, 2013 | Awards
The 2013 Derringer Award winners, determined by a poll of eligible Short Mystery Fiction Society members March 1–30, 2013 from the previously announced finalists: BEST FLASH STORY (Up to 1,000 words): “The Cable Job” by Randy DeWitt (Alfred...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 3, 2013 | Awards, Books
The Friends of Mystery organization announced the winner of the 2013 Spotted Owl Award. FoM is a non-profit literary/educational organization headquartered in Portland, Oregon. Its purpose is to promote educational study in all realms related to mystery. Members are...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 1, 2013 | Awards, Books
The folks at The International Thriller Writers have announced the nominees for the 2013 Thriller Awards. The winners will be announced at ThrillerFest VIII, July 13, 2013, at the Grand Hyatt in New York. BEST HARDCOVER NOVEL Sean Chercover – THE TRINITY GAME (Thomas...