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BRITISH CWA ELLIS PETERS HISTORICAL DAGGER AND DEBUT DAGGER NOMINEES
The "short list" for the CWA (Crime Writers' Association) Ellis Peters Historical Dagger and for the "Debut Dagger" have been made public. The winners will be announced on October 19 (Ellis Peters) and November 9 (Debut).
The short listed books for the Ellis Peters Hitorical Dagger are:
THE DAMASCENED BLADE, Barbara Cleverly (Constable & Robinson UK)
The SHAPE OF SAND, Marjorie Eccles (Allison & Busby UK)
HELL AT THE BREACH, Tom Franklin (Flamingo UK)
THE THIEF-TAKER, Janet Gleeson (Bantam Press UK)
THE DANTE CLUB, Matthew Pearl (Vintage UK)
THE LOVER, Laura Wilson (Orion UK)
The (rather lengthy!) shortlist for the Debut Dagger is as follows:
Paula Bouwer, GEORGE TRENQUE AND THE OLD SCHOOL TIE
Kenneth Carlisle, THE GARDENER
Fay Cunningham, SLEEPING DOGS
Jim Doherty, AN OBSCURE GRAVE
Tom Flynn, CHEAP DAY RETURN
Ellen Grubb, THE DOLL MAKERS
Jude Larkin, DEAD MEAT
Andrew Murphy, REDMAN'S REVENGE
Louise Penny , STILL LIFE
Phyllis Smallman, MARGARITA NIGHTS
Germaine Stafford , FALLEN WOMEN
Otis Twelve for SOMETIMES A PROZAC NOTION
Eugene Wang for MURDER IN CROWDED HOURS
Geoffrey D. West, DEADLY CONTACT UK
[9/27/2004]
ERLE STANLEY GARDNER MYSTERY WEEKEND
On Nov. 6 and 7, Temecula, CA will host its third annual Erle Stanley Gardner Mystery Weekend and is offering an Erle Stanley Gardner Mystery Writing Contest. Prizes will be given in both adult and youth categories. The Temecula Valley Museum, in conjunction with the City of Temecula and the Temecula Valley Players will host a participatory murder mystery throughout the streets of Old Town Temecula.
Other events include a classic car show, cowboy poetry evening, mystery-writing seminars from published authors, and speakers who knew or worked with Erle Stanley Gardner.
For contest information call (909) 678-1456 or go to http://www.temeculacalifornia.com/Erle_Stanley_Gardner/erle_stanley_gardner.html.
For general info on the weekend, call the city of Temecula at (951) 694-6412.
[9/05/2004]
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