Crime Fiction Awards: The Best in Mysteries, Suspense Novels and Thrillers

• List of Awards

Agatha

Anthony

Arthur Ellis

Audie

Barry

Benjamin Franklin

Best Books

Blóðdropinn

Bloody Scotland Crime Novel

Bloody Words

Bruce Alexander

CrimeFest

CWA Dagger

Danish Crime Novel

Daphne du Maurier

David

Davitt

Dilys

Edgar

EPIC

Falcon

Finnish Crime Novel

ForeWord

Friedrich Glauser

Glass Key

Grand Prix de Lit. Policière

Grant Allen

Gumshoe

Hammett

Harper Lee

Indie Lit

International Book

IPPY

Irish Book

John Spray

LA Times

Lambda

Lefty

Lovey

Macavity

National (UK)

National Indie

Ned Kelly

Nero

Next Generation

Ngaio Marsh

Petrona Award

Poloni Prize

Premier

Premio Azzeccagarbugli

Premio Fedeli

Prix Mystère

Quill

Reader Views

Reviewers' Choice

Riverton Prize

SCIBA

Shamus

SMM Crime Novel

SMM Private Eye

SMM Traditional

Spotted Owl

Strand Critics

Swedish Crime Novel

Theakstons

Thriller

Tony Hillerman

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The Reader Views Literary Awards

The annual Reader Views Literary Awards were established to honor writers who self-published or had their books published by a subsidy publisher, small press, university press, or independent book publisher geared for the North American reading audience. Offered in many categories, winners in the Mystery/Thriller/Suspense/Horror category are listed below.

 

    2012
  • First: Bone Shadows by Christopher Valen (Conquill Press)
  • Second: The Farm by Charles C. Anderson (Outskirts Press)
  • Honorable Mention: Q: Awakening by G. M. Lawrence (Fine Optics Press)
    2011
  • First: Bad Weeds Never Die by Christopher Valen (Conquill Press)
  • Second: Box of Rocks by Karla Telega (Adoro Books)
  • Honorable Mention: The Soul Reader by Gerald D. Webster (WestBow Press)
    2010
  • First: Shadow Cay by Leona Bodie (WRB Publishing)
  • Second Tie:
    • The Savannah Project by Chuck Barrett (Switchback)
    • Death by Wall Street by Theodore Jerome Cohen (AuthorHosue)
    • Frozen in Time by Theodore Jerome Cohen (AuthorHosue)
    • Crossing Borders by Richard Hicks (Xlibris)
    • The Nursing Home by James J. Murphy III (L&J Publishing)
  • Honorable Mention Tie:
    • Unfinished Business by Theodore Jerome Cohen (AuthorHosue)
    • Gypies, Tramps & Thieves by Larry Seeley (Eloquent Books)
    2009
  • First: The Black Minute by Christopher Valen (North Star Press of St. Cloud)
  • Second: A Love That Kills by Robert Petrucelli (Nacoma Publishing)
  • Honorable Mention Tie:
    • Tommy Gun Tango by Brant Randall and Bruce Cook (Capital Crime Press)
    • The Cobra Conspiracy by Roger A. Naylor (iUniverse)
    2008
  • First: White Tombs by Christopher Valen (Conquill Press)
  • Second: The Manin the Woods by Theresa J. Gonsalves (TJG Management)
  • Honorable Mention Tie:
    • Color of Blood by Les Coalson (Eakin Press)
    • Conspiracy of Silence by Martha Powers (Oceanview Publishing)Review of Conspiracy of Silence by Martha Powers
    • Magic Lance by Hal Simmons (Clear Light Publishing)
    2007
  • First: Butcher of Dreams by Kay Williams and Eileen Wyman (Calliope Press)
  • Second: The Only Game in Town by Gordon Donnell (iUniverse)
  • Honorable Mention: Coyote Kill by Karen R. Wilson (iUniverse)
    2006
  • First: Dressed to Keel by Candy Calvert
  • Second: Leaving the Canoe Club by Mathew Lee Gill
  • Third: Death Is No Bargain by Michael W. Sherer
  • Honorable Mention Tie:
    • Body Count: A Killer Collection by Darrell James
    • Crown's Law by Wolf Wootan

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