Peter Wolverton, Executive Editor and Vice President at St. Martin's Press
They will accept their awards at the Annual Edgar Awards Ceremony, to be held May 01 at the Marriott Marquis Times Square in New York City. (January 18, 2025)
2025 Lefty Award Nominees Announced
Left Coast Crime has announced the nominees for the 2025 Lefty Awards. The six nominees in the Best Mystery Novel category are as follows:
HOME FIRES, by Claire Booth (Severn House)
BLESSED WATER, by Margot Douaihy (Zando/Gillian Flynn)
ASSASSINS ANONYMOUS, by Rob Hart (Putnam)
MOLTEN DEATH, by Leslie Karst (Severn House)
SERVED COLD, by James L'Etoile (Level Best)
CALIFORNIA BEAR, by Duane Swierczynski (Mulholland)
To see the other nominees in all the categories, click here. The winners will be announced at the awards banquet on Saturday, March 15 during Left Coast Crime Convention to be held in Denver, Colorado from March 13 thru 16. (January 15, 2025)
Strand Critics Award Nominees Announced
The Strand Magazine announced the nominees for the 2024 Strand Magazine Critics Awards in as follows:
Best Mystery Novel: (7)
All the Sinners Bleed, by S.A. Cosby (Flatiron Books)
Everybody Knows, by Jordan Harper (Mulholland Books)
Small Mercies, by Dennis Lehane (Harper)
Resurrection Walk, by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown)
Prom Mom, by Laura Lippman (William Morrow)
Timefs Undoing, by Cheryl A. Head (Dutton)
The Secret Hours, by Mick Herron (Soho Crime)
Best Debut Mystery: (6)
Fadeaway Joe, by Hugh Lessig (Crooked Lane Books)
Mother-Daughter Murder Night, by Nina Simon (William Morrow)
The House in the Pines, by Ana Reyes (Dutton)
Donft Forget the Girl, by Rebecca McKanna (Sourcebooks Landmark)
Adrift, by Lisa Brideau (Sourcebooks Landmark)
The Peacock and the Sparrow, by I.S. Berry (Atria Books)
TWO Strand Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients:
Kathy Reichs and
Max Allan Collins
Strand Publisher of the Year Award Recipient:
Jonathan Karp of Simon and Schuster
(July, 19 2024)
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