I've plucked these lists of winners from the Boucheron 2015 webpage to help me remember there are some terrific books that I missed this past year.
You may want to use this list to help add to your own TBR list.
The winners of the 2015 Anthony Awards were announced at Bouchercon on October 10, 2015.
Best Novel
After I’m Gone – Laura Lippman [William Morrow]
Best First Novel
The Black Hour – Lori Rader-Day [Seventh Street]
Best Paperback Original
The Day She Died – Catriona McPherson [Midnight Ink]
Best Critical or Non-Fiction Work
Writes of Passage: Adventures on the Writer’s Journey – Hank Phillippi Ryan, ed. [Henery]
Best Short Story
“The Odds Are Against Us” Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, Nov 2014 – Art Taylor [Dell]
Best Anthology or Collection
In the Company of Sherlock Holmes: Stories Inspired by the Holmes Canon – Laurie R. King & Leslie S. Klinger, eds. [Pegasus Crime]
Here are the winners of the Barry Award, presented by Deadly Pleasures magazine at the Bouchercon 2015 Opening Ceremonies.
Best Novel
NATCHEZ BURNING, Greg Iles
Best First Novel
INVISIBLE CITY, Julia Dahl
Best Paperback Original
THE LIFE WE BURY, Allen Eskens
Best Thriller
THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD, Michael Koryta
Here are the Macavity Award winners, presented at the Bouchercon 2015 opening ceremonies.
The Macavity Awards are nominated on and voted on by members of Mystery Readers International, subscribers to Mystery Readers Journal, and friends and supporters of MRI.
Best Mystery Novel
Alex Marwood: The Killer Next Door
Best First Mystery Novel
Julia Dahl: Invisible City
Best Mystery-Related Nonfiction
Hank Phillippi Ryan, editor: Writes of Passage: Adventures on the Writer’s Journey
Best Mystery Short Story
Craig Faustus Buck: “Honeymoon Sweet” (Murder at the Beach: The Bouchercon Anthology 2014, edited by Dana Cameron)
Sue Feder Historical Mystery Award
Catriona McPherson: A Deadly Measure of Brimstone
AND - The Shamus Awards.
The Shamus Awards
The Shamus Award was first presented in1982 for work published in 1981. Bill Pronzini was the first winner in the Best Novel Category. In 1982 the awards were given for Best Novel and Best Paperback Novel. The Short Story award was added in 1983. In 1985 the Best First Novel category was added, and this year, the first Shamus for Best Indie P.I. Novel will be presented.
2015 SHAMUS AWARD WINNERS
The winners of the 2015 PWA's Shamus Awards, for works published in 2014, were announced at the PWA Banquet at Bouchercon in Raleigh, North Carolina on Friday, October 9, 2015.
The winners of the 2015 PWA's Shamus Awards, for works published in 2014, were announced at the PWA Banquet at Bouchercon in Raleigh, North Carolina on Friday, October 9, 2015.
The winners were:
THE EYE FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT
Parnell Hall
Parnell Hall
BEST HARDCOVER P.I. NOVEL
Hounded by David Rosenfelt
Hounded by David Rosenfelt
BEST FIRST P.I. NOVEL
Invisible City by Julia Dahl
Invisible City by Julia Dahl
BEST ORIGINAL PAPERBACK P.I. NOVEL
Moonlight Weeps by Vincent Zandri
Moonlight Weeps by Vincent Zandri
BEST P.I. SHORT STORY
"Clear Recent History" by Gon Ben Ari (Tel Aviv Noir)
"Clear Recent History" by Gon Ben Ari (Tel Aviv Noir)
BEST INDIE P.I. NOVEL
The Shadow Broker by Trace Conger
The Shadow Broker by Trace Conger
My "Bouchercon Report" coming soon - check back!
Quick little summary: It was great!
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