Lefty Awards - Left Coast Crime 2025

 

Left Coast Crime, Denver, Colorado 

13th - 16th March 2025

The Lefty Awards were presented at Left Coast Crime 2025 on Saturday 15th March at the Westin Denver Downtown.

 

Lefty Award for Best Humorous Mystery Novel

Cirque du Slay by Rob Osler (Crooked Lane Books)

Lefty Award for Best Historical Mystery Novel (Bill Gottfried Memorial) for books covering events before 1970

Hall of Mirrors by John Copenhaver (Pegasus Crime)

Lefty Award for Best Debut Mystery Novel

Ghosts of Waikiki by Jennifer K. Morita (Crooked Lane Books)

Lefty Award for Best Mystery Novel (not in other categories)

Served Cold by James L’Etoile, (Level Best Books)

Congratulations to all the nominated authors and winners

 

 

Left Coast Crime 2025: Rocky Mountain High Jinks

 

Left Coast Crime is thrilled to announce our Special Guests for Left Coast Crime 2025: Guests of Honor Manuel Ramos and Sara Paretsky, Fan Guest of Honor Grace Koshida, and Toastmaster John Copenhaver.

Registration is now open for LCC 2025 in Denver, Colorado, March 13-16, 2025. Left Coast Crime registration includes a Welcome Reception, two special Breakfasts, the Awards Banquet, and admission to all panels and interviews. The early registration fee of $299 extends through April 15, 2024, the close of LCC 2024: Seattle Shakedown.

 More Information and Online Registration: https://leftcoastcrime.org/2025/