Yesterday, Bouchercon announced the nominees for the 2023 Anthony Awards. The winners will be chosen by the attendees of Bouchercon in San Diego, Aug. 30 to Sept. 3. (tre you more interested in these awards than the Edgars?)
Best Hardcover
Like a Sister by Kellye Garrett The Devil Takes You Home by Gabino Iglesias The Bullet That Missed by Richard Osman A World of Curiosities by Louise Penny The Maid by Nita Prose Secret Identity by Alex Segura
Best Paperback/EBook/Audiobook
Real Bad Things by Kelly J. Ford Dead Drop by James L’Etoile The Quarry Girls by Jess Lourey Hush Hush by Gabriel Valjan In the Dark We Forget by Sandra SG Wong
Best First Novel
Don’t Know Tough by Eli Cranor Shutter by Ramona Emerson The Bangalore Detectives Club by Harini Nagendra Devil’s Chew Toy by Rob Osler The Maid by Nina Prose
Best Historical
The Lindbergh Nanny by Mariah Fredericks In Place of Fear by Catriona McPherson Anywhere You Run by Wanda M. Morris Danger on the Atlantic by Erica Ruth Neubauer Under a Veiled Moon by Karen Odden Lavender House by Lev AC Rosen
Best Humorous
Bayou Book Thief by Ellen Byron Death by Bubble Tea by Jennifer J. Chow A Streetcar Named Murder by T.G. Herren Scot in a Trap by Catriona McPherson Calypso, Corpses, and Cooking by Raquel V. Reyes
I’m not going to list the rest of the awards. Best Short Story nominees, Best Critical or Nonfiction, Best Children’s/Young Adult, and Best Anthology can be found at http://www.stopyourekillingme.com/Awards/Anthony_Awards.html
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