The Barry Awards are awarded annually at Bouchercon by Deadly Pleasures Mystery Magazine. If you're a crime fiction fan and looking for something to add to your reading list, check out these nominees.
Best Novel
Badlands by C. J.
Box (Minotaur)
A Song of Shadows
by John Connolly (Emily Bestler/Atria)
The Stolen Ones by
Owen Laukkanen (Putnam)
Life or Death by
Michael Robotham (Mulholland)
Devil of Delphi by
Jeff Siger (Poisoned Pen Press)
The Cartel by Don
Winlow (Knopf)
(My pick: The Cartel by Don Winlow)
Best
First Novel
Ruins of War by
John A. Connell (Berkley)
Past Crimes by
Glen Erik Hamilton (William Morrow)
Jade Dragon Mountain
by Elsa Hart (Minotaur)
The Girl on the
Train by Paula Hawkins (Riverhead)
The Unquiet Dead by
Asuma Zehanat Khan (Minotaur)
Bull Mountain by Brian
Panowich (Putnam)
(My pick: The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins)
Best
Paperback Original
Blessed are Those
Who Weep by Kristi Belcamino (Witness Impulse)
The Long and
Faraway Gone by Lou Berney (William Morrow)
Quarry's Choice by
Max Allan Collins (Hard Case Crime)
No Other Darkness by
Sarah Hilary (Penguin)
Snow Blind by
Ragnar Jonasson (Orenda)
Stone Cold Dead by
James W.Ziskin (Seventh Street)
(My pick: Quary's Choice by Max Allan Collins)
Best
Thriller
Brute Force by
Marc Cameron (Pinnacle)
The Killing Kind
by Chris Holm (Mulholland)
Viking Bay by M.
A. Lawson (Blue Rider)
Hostage Taker by
Stefanie Pintoff (Bantam)
The Mask by Taylor
Stevens (Crown)
Foreign and
Domestic by A. J. Tata (Pinnacle)
(No pick here - but they're on my "to read" list)
If you have read any of these, feel free to leave your thoughts or short review in a comment.
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