2010 Dilys, Lefty, Bruce award winners
On March 13 at the 2010 Left Coast Crime conference held in LA, these award winners were announced as follows:
Dilys Award (given out by the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association to “the mystery title of the year which the member booksellers have most enjoyed selling”):
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie, by Alan Bradley (Delacorte)
→アラン・ブラッドリー『パイは小さな秘密を運ぶ』(創元推理文庫)
The Lefty Award (for a humorous mystery):
Getting Old Is a Disaster, by Rita Lakin (Dell)
The Bruce Alexander Award (for a historical mystery set before 1950):
A Trace of Smoke, by Rebecca Cantrell (Forge)
The Panik Award (for L.A.-based noir, honoring deceased LCC 2010 chairman Paul Anik):
Death Was in the Picture, by Linda L. Richards (St. Martin’s Press)