Monday, June 24, 2013

Nominees for the 2013 Shamus Awards Announced

Mystery, Suspense and Thriller Book Awards

The nominees for the 2013 Shamus Awards have been announced by the Private Eye Writers of America honoring the best in PI fiction. The winners will be announced at the PWA Banquet at Bouchercon XLIV in Albany, NY on Friday, September 20th, 2013.

Best Hardcover PI Novel:
Lullaby by Ace Atkins
Taken by Robert Crais
Hunting Sweetie Rose by Jack Fredrickson
Blues in the Night by Dick Lochte
The Other Woman by Hank Phillippi Ryan

Best First PI Novel:
Hush Money by Chuck Greaves
Murder Unscripted by Clive Rosengren
Black Fridays by Michael Sears
Racing the Devil by Jaden Terrell
The Twenty-Year Death by Ariel S. Winter

Best Paperback Original PI Novel:
Death Warmed Over by Kevin J. Anderson
And She Was by Alison Gaylin
Archie Meets Nero Wolfe by Robert Goldsborough
False Negative by Joseph Koenig
Pulse by John Lutz

Best PI Short Story:
• "The Sequel" by Jeffery Deaver (The Strand)
• "After Cana" by Terence Faherty (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine)
• "O'Nelligan and the Lost Fates" by Michael Nethercott (Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine)
• "Illegitimati Non Carborundum" by Stephen D. Rogers (Crimespree)
• "Ghost Negligence" by John Shepphird (Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine)

Best Indie PI Novel:
Stranger in Town by Cheryl Bradshaw
One-Eyed Jack by Christopher J. Lynch
White Heat by Paul D. Marks
Devil May Care by James Mullaney
Enamorted by O'Neil De Noux

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

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