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ANTHONY AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED

The Anthony Awards, given annually by members of Bouchercon, the World Mystery Convention, have been announced. Award will be given out at a banquet at the convention which this year is being held In Toronto.
For more information , see http://www.bouchercon2004.com/

Best Novel:
BLOOD IS THE SKY, Steve Hamilton (St. Martin's Minotaur)
THE DELICATE STORM, Giles Blunt (Random House)
EVERY SECRET THING, Laura Lippman (Harper Collins)
SHUTTER ISLAND, Dennis Lehane (William Morrow )
THE SUMMER THAT NEVER WAS/CLOSE TO HOME Peter Robinson (McClelland and Stewart)

Best First Novel:
DEATH OF A NATIONALIST,Rebecca Pawel (Soho Press )
HAUNTED GROUND, Erin Hart (Simon and Schuster)
MAISIE DOBBS, Jacqueline Winspear (Soho Press)
MONKEEWRENCH/WANT TO PLAY?, P.J. Tracy (Putnam)
WILEY'S LAMENT, Lono Waiwaiole (St. Martin's Press)

Best Paperback Original:
DEADLY LEGACY, Robin Burcell (Avon)
DEALING IN MURDER, Elaine Flinn (Avon)
FIND ME AGAIN, Sylvia Maultash Warsh (Dundurn Press)
THICKER THAN WATER, P.J. Parrish (Pinnacle Press)
TOUGH LUCK Jason Starr (Vintage/Black Lizard)

Best Short Story:
"Doppelganger", Rhys Bowen (in BlLOOD ON THEIR HANDS, Berkley Prime Crime)
"The Grass is Always Greener", Sandy Balzo (in EQMM, Mar 2003)
"Munchies", Jack Bludis (in HARDBROILED, Wild Side Press)
"Red Meat". Elaine Viets (in BLOOD ON THEIR HANDS, Berkley Prime Crime)
"Wanda Wilcox Is Trapped", Eddie Muller (in PLOTS WITH GUNS, Sept/Oct 2003)

Best Young Adult Mystery:
ARTEMIS FOWL -THE ETERNITY CODE, Eoin Colfer (Viking Children's Books)
FEAST OF FOOLS, Bridget Crowley (Hodder Children's Books)
HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX, J.K. Rowling (Bloomsbury)
NO ESCAPE, Norah McClintock (Scholastic)
SEVENTH KNOT,Kathleen Karr (Marshall Cavendish)

Best Historical Mystery:
FIND ME AGAIN, Sylvia Maultash Warsh (Dundurn Press)
FOR THE LOVE OF MIKE, Rhys Bowen (St. Martin's Minotaur)
LET LOOSE THE DOGS, Maureen Jennings(St. Martin's Minotaur)
MAISIE DOBBS, Jacqueline Winspear (Soho Press)
THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS, Olen Steinhauer (St. Martin's Minotaur)

Best Critical/Non-Fiction Work:
BEAUTIFUL SHADOW, Andrew Wilson (Bloomsbury)
INTERROGATIONS, Jon Jordan (Mystery One Books)
MAKE MINE A MYSTERY, Gary Warren Niebuhr (Libraries Unlimited)
MYSTERY WOMEN: An Encyclopedia of Leading Women Characters In Mystery Fiction, Vol III Colleen Barnett (Poisoned Pen Press)
THE STORY OF JANE DOE: A Book About Rape, Jane Doe (Random House)

Best Fan Publications:
Deadly Pleasures, editor: George Easter
The Drood Review, editor: Jim Huang
Mystery News, editors: Lynn Kaczmarek & Chris Aldrich
Mystery Readers Journal, editor: Janet A. Rudolph
Mystery Scene Magazine, editor: Kate Stine

[7/24/2004]

SHERLOCK AWARDS ANNOUNCED

The Sherlock Awards were given at Crime On Store bookshop in London on July 10. These awards are presented by "Sherlock" magazine for excellence in the field of crime fiction and the world of Sherlock Holmes. For more information, see http://www.sherlockholmes.com/events/awards-2004.htm

Best Comic Novel:
BE MY ENEMY, Chris Brookmyre (Little, Brown)

Best Detective Novel:
THE LAST RED DEATH, Paul Johnston (Hodder & Stoughton)

Best Crime Novel:
THE DISTANT ECHO, Val McDermid (HarperCollins)

Best TV Detective:
"Foyle's War", Michael Kitchen as Christopher Foyle
Series created by Anthony Horowitz for Greenlit Productions, ITV

Special Sherlock Award:
Bert Coules, scriptwriter for "The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" for BBC Radio Four
Lifetime Achievement Award

The Lifetime Achievement Sherlock Award, a new award this year, was given to P.D. James..

[7/22/2004]

BARRY AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED

Deadly Pleasures' 2004 Barry Award nominations have been finalized by the nominating committee. The award is named for fan reviewer Barry Gardner. Please note: This year a rule was devised that states that if an author was nominated for Best Mystery Novel last year, that author is ineligible for this year. Ballots will be made available in an upcoming issue of the magazine

Best Mystery Novel:

THE GUARDS, Ken Bruen (St. Martin's Minotaur)
THE SMALL BOAT OF GREAT SORROWS, Dan Fesperman (Knopf)
KEEPING WATCH, Laurie R. King. (Bantam)
SHUTTER ISLAND, Dennis Lehane, (Morrow)
EVERY SECRET THING, Laura Lippman (Morrow)
FOUNTAIN FILLED WITH BLOOD, Julia Spencer-Fleming (St. Martin’s Minotaur)

Best First Mystery Novel:

MISSION FLATS, Bill Landay (Bantam Press/Delacorte)
BRIDGE OF SIGHS, Olen Steinhauer (St. Martin’s Minotaur)
THE BARBED-WIRE KISS, Wallace Stroby (St. Martin’s Minotaur)
MONKEEWRENCH, P. J. Tracy. (Putnam)
MAISIE DOBBS, Jacqueline Winspear (Soho)
CLEA’S MOON, Edward Wright (Putnam)

Best British Mystery Novel:

LAZYBONES, Mark Billingham ((Little, Brown)
FULL DARK HOUSE, Christopher Fowler (Doubleday)
THE MURDER EXCHANGE,Simon Kernick (Bantam Press)
THE HOUSE SITTER, Peter Lovesey (Little Brown)
THE DISTANT ECHO, Val McDermid (HarperCollins)
THE AMERICAN BOY (U.S. title: AN UNPARDONABLE CRIME), Andrew Taylor (Flamingo)

Best Paperback Original Mystery

DEALING IN MURDER, Elaine Flinn (Avon)
WISDOM OF THE BONES, Christopher Hyde (Onyx)
THE COURIER, Jay MacLarty (Pocket Star)
TOUGH LUCK, Jason Starr (Vintage Crime)
THE SHADOW OF VENUS, Judith Van Gieson (Signet)
MURDER BETWEEN THE COVERS, Elaine Viets (Signet)

Best Mystery Short Story:

"The Blind Pig", Doug Allyn(EQMM May 2003)
"Rogues' Gallery" , Robert Barnard (EQMM March 2003)
"Always Another War", Brendan DuBois (AHMM July-August 2003)
"The Mask of Peter", Clark Howard (EQMM April 2003)
"Rogue's Run", Donald Olson (EQMM April 2003)

[7/14/2004]

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