Left Coast Crime winners, Thriller, Lambda nominees
by Oline H. Cogdill
March 31st, 2010THRILLER AWARDS
Each year I make the same promise to myself — this year I have to attend Thrillerfest, sponsored by the International Thriller Writers conference. And each year, something comes up to prevent me from getting to New York City.
As I contemplate my travel plans, here are the nominees for the 2010 Thriller Awards. These will be given during Thrillerfest July 7 to 10 in New York City.
All nominees are already winners.
2010 Thriller Awards
Best Hard Cover Novel:
VANISHED by Joseph Finder
LONG LOST by Harlan Coben
FEAR THE WORST by Linwood Barclay
THE NEIGHBOR by Lisa Gardner
THE RENEGADES by T. Jefferson Parker
Best Paperback Original:
SHADOW SEASON by Tom Piccirilli
URGE TO KILL by John Lutz
VENGEANCE ROAD by Rick Mofina
THE COLDEST MILE by Tom Piccirilli
NO MERCY by John Gilstrap
Best First Novel:
FRAGMENT by Warren Fahy
DEAD MEN’S DUST by Matt Hilton
COLLISION OF EVIL by John J. Le Beau
DRACULA: THE UN-DEAD by Dacre Stoker
RUNNING FROM THE DEVIL by Jamie Freveletti
Best Short Story:
THE DESERT HERE AND THE DESERT FAR AWAY by Marcus Sakey
A STAB IN THE HEART by Twist Phelan
AFTERSHOCK & OTHERS by F. Paul Wilson
ICED by Harry Hunsicker
BOLDT’S BROKEN ANGEL by Ridley Pearson
LEFT COAST CRIME
One day I also plan to attend Left Coast Crime conference. The panels always look interesting and I constantly hear about what fun the conference is.
Next year, Left Coast is in Santa Fe, one of my favorite cities.
Meanwhile, here are the winners from the 2010 Left Coast Crime, which was held in Los Angeles:
THE LEFTY
(The Lefty is an award for the most humorous mystery published in a particular year)
2010 Winner: GETTING OLD IS A DISASTER by RITA LAKIN
THE BRUCE ALEXANDER MEMORIAL HISTORICAL MYSTERY
(A historical mystery, covering events before 1950)
2010 Winner: A TRACE OF SMOKE by REBECCA CANTRELL
THE PANIK
(The Panik award given in honor of the late Paul Anik, Chairman of Left Coast Crime 2010 for the best Los Angeles Noir book published in 2009.)
2010 Winner: DEATH WAS IN THE PICTURE by LINDA RICHARDS
LAMBDA AWARDS And since this is the season for awards in the mystery genre, here are the nominees for the Lambda Literary Awards for gay and lesbian novels. Winners will be announced at the 22nd Annual Awards, May 27 in New York at the School of Visual Arts Theater, 333 W. 23rd St.
Lesbian Mystery
Command of Silence, by Paulette Callen (Spinsters Ink)
Death of a Dying Man, by J.M. Redmann (Bold Strokes Books)
From Hell to Breakfast, by Joan Opyr (Blue Feather Books)
The Mirror and the Mask, by Ellen Hart (St. Martin’s/Minotaur)
Toasted, by Josie Gordon (Bella Books)
Gay Mystery
All Lost Things, by Josh Aterovis (P.D. Publishing)
The Killer of Orchids, by Ralph Ashworth (State Street Press)
Murder in the Garden District, by Greg Herren (Alyson Books)
Straight Lies, by Rob Byrnes (Kensington Books)
What We Remember, by Michael Thomas Ford (Kensington Books)
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