2016 Thriller Award Nominees

(国際スリラー作家協会賞候補作発表)

The International Thriller Writers has announced the nominees for the 2016 Thriller Awards as follows:

2016 ThrillerMaster Award Recipient: Heather Graham

BEST HARDCOVER NOVEL:

  • Ian Caldwell – THE FIFTH GOSPEL (Simon & Schuster)
  • Tess Gerritsen – PLAYING WITH FIRE (Ballantine)

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  • Paula Hawkins – THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN (Riverhead)
  • David Morrell – INSPECTOR OF THE DEAD (Mulholland)
  • Karin Slaughter – PRETTY GIRLS (Morrow)

BEST FIRST NOVEL:

  • Sandra Block – LITTLE BLACK LIES (Grand Central)
  • LS Hawker – THE DROWNING GAME (Witness Impulse)
  • Gilly Macmillan – WHAT SHE KNEW (Morrow)
  • Brian Panowich – BULL MOUNTAIN (Putnam)
  • Hester Young – THE GATES OF EVANGELINE (Putnam)

BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL NOVEL:

  • Marc Cameron – DAY ZERO (Pinnacle)
  • John Gilstrap – AGAINST ALL ENEMIES (Pinnacle)
  • Andrew Mayne – NAME OF THE DEVIL (Bourbon Street Books)
  • D.J. McIntosh – THE ANGEL OF EDEN (Penguin Canada)
  • Jean Rabe – POCKETS OF DARKNESS (WordFire Press)

BEST SHORT STORY:

  • Reed Farrel Coleman – “Feeding the Crocodile” (in JEWISH NOIR, edited by Kenneth Wishna; PM Press)
  • Jeffrey Deaver – “Repressed” (in KILLER NASHVILLE NOIR, edited by Clay Stafford; Diversion Books)
  • Sharon Hunt – “The Water Was Rising” (Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, August 2015)
  • Terrence McCauley – “El Cambalache” (Thuglit #17, edited by Todd Robinson)
  • Joyce Carol Oates – “Gun Accident: An Investigation” (Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, July 2015)

BEST YOUNG ADULT NOVEL:

  • Alan Gratz – CODE OF HONOR (Scholastic Press)
  • Nicole Maggi – THE FORGETTING (Sourcebooks Fire)
  • Michelle Painchaud – PRETENDING TO BE ERICA (Viking Books for Young Readers)
  • Emily Ross – HALF IN LOVE WITH DEATH (Merit Press)
  • Allan Stratton – THE DOGS (Sourcebooks Fire)

BEST E-BOOK ORIGINAL NOVEL:

  • Diane Capri – JACK AND JOE (AugustBooks)
  • Chris Kuzneski – THE PRISONER’S GOLD (Chris Kuzneski)
  • Robert McClure – DEADLY LULLABY (Alibi)
  • Caitlin O’Connell – IVORY GHOSTS (Alibi)
  • Eric Rickstad – LIE IN WAIT (Witness Impulse)

The winners will be announced on July 9 during ThrillerFest XI to be held at the Grand Hyatt in New York City.

(受賞作の発表は7月9日)