Monday, February 25, 2013

Nominees for the 2012 Hammett Prize Announced

Mystery, Suspense and Thriller Book Awards

The nominees for the 2012 Hammett Prize have been announced by the North American Branch of the International Association of Crime Writers honoring excellence in crime writing.

The winner will be announced during the New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association (NAIBA) Fall Conference later this year.

The nominees are …

Defending Jacob by William Landay (Delacorte Press)
Truth Like the Sun by Jim Lynch (Knopf)
Oregon Hill by Howard Owen (Permanent Press)
Patient Number 7 by Kurt Palka (McClelland & Stewart)
Alif the Unseen by G. Willow Wilson (Grove Press)

(Hat tip to Mystery Fanfare for alerting us to this news.)

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