by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 4, 2012 | Awards, Books
Six books have been announced as being on the short list for the 2012 Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year. The award is designed to “highlight the cream of the crop of crime novels published by British and Irish authors over the last year.” The...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jun 16, 2012 | Awards, Books
A hat tip goes to Pat and Gary of Once Upon A Crime for pointing this out. I had not heard of this award before. The Harper Lee Award to the Legal Novel of the Year is sponsored by the ABA Journal and the University of Alabama Law School and is award to the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jun 15, 2012 | Awards, Books
Janet Rudolph has announced the nominees for the 2012 The Macavity Awards! Voted on by members and supporters of Mystery Readers International and subscribers to Mystery Readers Journal, the nominees must have been released in 2011. Winners will be announced at...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jun 11, 2012 | Awards, Books
The nominees have been announced for the 2012 Anthony Awards. The awards will be presented during Bouchercon, held October 4-7th, in Cleveland Ohio. BEST NOVEL THE END OF EVERYTHING – Megan Abbott (Reagan Arthur/Little, Brown) HURT MACHINE – Reed Farrel...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jun 6, 2012 | Awards, Books
Monday night, the winners were announced for the 24th Annual Lambda Literary Awards. The awards celebrate and promote excellence in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender literature. While awards are given out in 24 categories, I thought I would focus on those...
