Another wonderful CraftFest/ThrillerFest has ended. A very busy and exhausting week but can’t wait until next year.
I want to congratulate all of this year’s Thriller Award winners as well as our new Grand Master Scott Turow and Silver Bullet Award winner Brenda Novak. All well deserved.
BEST HARDCOVER NOVEL
Andrew Pyper – THE DEMONOLOGIST (Simon & Schuster)
BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL NOVEL
Jennifer McMahon – THE ONE I LEFT BEHIND (William Morrow Paperbacks)
BEST FIRST NOVEL
Jason Matthews – RED SPARROW (Scribner)
BEST E-BOOK ORIGINAL NOVEL
Rebecca Cantrell – THE WORLD BENEATH (Rebecca Cantrell)
BEST YOUNG ADULT NOVEL
Cristin Terrill – ALL OUR YESTERDAYS (Disney-Hyperion)
BEST SHORT STORY
Twist Phelan – “Footprints in the Water” (Ellery Queen)
Scott Turow, ThrillerMaster
Brenda Novak, Literary Silver Bullet Award