Nominees for the 2012 Reviewers' Choice Awards — Mystery Categories — Announced

The nominees in five mystery and suspense categories for the 2012 Reviewers' Choice Awards have been announced by RT Book Reviews. We're not exactly sure when the winners will be announced, but we believe it will be during the RT Booklovers Convention in May 2013.

Amateur Sleuth …

• Popped Off by Jeffrey Allen
• The Twelve Clues of Christmas by Rhys Bowen
• Postcards from the Dead by Laura Childs
• Bad Little Falls by Paul Doiron
• Gem of a Ghost by Sue Ann Jaffarian

Contemporary Mystery …

• Blood Bath & Beyond by Michelle Rowen
• Dead Scared by S. J. Bolton
• The Sleeping and the Dead by Jeff Crook
• Available Dark by Elizabeth Hand
• The House at Sea's End by Elly Griffiths
• Cop To Corpse by Peter Lovesey

First Mystery …

• Hush Money by Chuck Greaves
• Anatomist's Apprentice by Tessa Harris
• Into the Darkest Corner by Elizabeth Haynes
• Viral by James Lilliefors
• Deep Zone by James M. Tabor

Historical Mystery …

• A Dark Anatomy by Robin Blake
• The Yard by Alex Grecian
• When Maidens Mourn by C. S. Harris
• A Sunless Sea by Anne Perry
• The Incense Game by Laura Joh Rowland
• The Solitary House by Lynn Shepherd

Suspense / Thriller …

• A Deeper Darkness by J. T. Ellison
• Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
• Catch Me by Lisa Gardner
• And She Was by Alison Gaylin
• The Line Between Here and Gone by Andrea Kane
• The Other Woman by Hank Phillippi Ryan