The Los Angeles Times Book Prize
The Los Angeles Times Book Prize is an annual award recognizing outstanding books in nine categories: biography, current interest, fiction, first fiction (the Art Seidenbaum Award), history, mystery/thriller, poetry, science and technology, and young adult fiction. Below are the winners from the mystery/thriller category which was established in 2000.
- 2011
- Winner: 11/22/63 by Stephen King (Scribner)
- 2010
- Winner: Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin (William Morrow)
- 2009
- Winner: The Ghosts of Belfast by Stuart Neville (Soho Crime)
- 2008
- Winner: Envy the Night by Michael Koryta (Minotaur Books)
- 2007
- Winner: The Indian Bride by Karin Fossum (Harcourt)
- 2006
- Winner: Echo Park by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown)
- 2005
- Winner: Legends: A Novel of Dissimulation by Robert Littell (Overlook Press)
- 2004
- Winner: Tijuana Straits by Kem Nunn (Scribner)
- 2003
- Winner: Soul Circus by George P. Pelecanos (Little, Brown)
- 2002
- Winner: Hell to Pay by George P. Pelecanos (Little, Brown)
- 2001
- Winner: Silent Joe by T. Jefferson Parker (Hyperion)
- 2000
- Winner: A Place of Execution by Val McDermid (Minotaur Books)
If present, indicates a review by Mysterious Reviews.