Deadly Pleasures Barry Awards 2016

The Shortlists are out from George Easter and his team at Deadly Pleasures Magazine, so it’s now up to the subscribers to cast their votes and the winners will be announced at Bouchercon New Orleans

Congratulations to all the nominated / and see you in New Orleans

Best Novel

C. J. Box, BADLANDS (Minotaur)
John Connolly, A SONG OF SHADOWS (Emily Bestler/Atria)   
Owen Laukkanen, THE STOLEN ONES (Putnam)
Michael Robotham, LIFE OR DEATH (Mulholland)
Jeff Siger, DEVIL OF DELPHI (Poisoned Pen Press)
Don Winslow, THE CARTEL (Knopf)
                                           
Best First Novel

John A. Connell, RUINS OF WAR (Berkley)
Glen Erik Hamilton, PAST CRIMES (Morrow)                   
Elsa Hart, JADE DRAGON MOUNTAIN (Minotaur)
Paula Hawkins, THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN (Riverhead)
Ausma Zehanat Khan, THE UNQUIET DEAD (Minotaur)
Brian Panowich, BULL MOUNTAIN (Putnam)                   
                       
Best Paperback Original       
       
Kristi Belcamino, BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO WEEP (Witness Impulse)
Lou Berney, THE LONG AND FARAWAY GONE (Morrow)
Max Allan Collins, QUARRY’S CHOICE (HardCase Crime)
Sarah Hilary, NO OTHER DARKNESS (Penguin)
Ragnar Jonasson, SNOW BLIND (Orenda)
James W. Ziskin, STONE COLD DEAD (Seventh Street)

Best Thriller       

Marc Cameron, BRUTE FORCE (Pinnacle)
Chris Holm, THE KILLING KIND (Mulholland)
M. A. Lawson, VIKING BAY (Blue Rider)           
Stefanie Pintoff, HOSTAGE TAKER (Bantam)
Taylor Stevens, THE MASK (Crown)
A. J. Tata, FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC (Pinnacle)