2023 THRILLER AWARD NOMINEES ANNOUNCED
(国際スリラー賞候補作発表)

The International Thriller Writers (ITW) has announced the nominees for the 2023 Thriller Awards as follows:

BEST HARDCOVER NOVEL:
Delilah S. Dawson – THE VIOLENCE (Del Rey)
Jennifer Hillier – THINGS WE DO IN THE DARK (Minotaur)
Alma Katsu – THE FERVOR (Penguin/Putnam)
Jennifer McMahon – THE CHILDREN ON THE HILL (Simon & Schuster)
Chris Pavone – TWO NIGHTS IN LISBON (MCD)
Catriona Ward – SUNDIAL (Macmillan)

BEST AUDIOBOOK:
Kimberly Belle, Fargo Layne, Cate Holahan, Vanessa Lillie – YOUNG RICH
WIDOWS (Audible); Narrated by Dina Pearlman, Karissa Vacker, Helen Laser, Ariel Blake
Julie Clark – THE LIES I TELL (Audible); Narrated by Anna Caputo, Amanda Dolan


J. L. Delozier – THE PHOTO THIEF (CamCat Publishing); Narrated by Rachel L. Jacobs, Jeffrey Kafer
Jennifer Hillier – THINGS WE DO IN THE DARK (Macmillan Audio); Narrated by Carla Vega
Minka Kent – THE SILENT WOMAN (Blackstone Publishing); Narrated by Christine Lakin, Kate Rudd

BEST FIRST NOVEL:
Lauren Nossett – THE RESEMBLANCE (Flatiron Books)
Sascha Rothchild – BLOOD SUGAR (Penguin/Putnam)


Hayley Scrivenor – DIRT TOWN (Pan Macmillan)
Stacy Willingham – A FLICKER IN THE DARK (Minotaur)
Erin Young – THE FIELDS (Flatiron Books)

BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL NOVEL:
Mary Burton – THE LIES I TOLD (Montlake Romance)
Mark Edwards – NO PLACE TO RUN (Thomas & Mercer)
Minka Kent – UNMISSING (Thomas & Mercer)
Freida McFadden – THE HOUSEMAID (Grand Central Publishing)
Wanda Morris – ANYWHERE YOU RUN (William Morrow)
Holly Wainwright – THE COUPLE UPSTAIRS (Pan Macmillan)
Loreth Anne White – THE PATIENT’S SECRET (Montlake Romance)

BEST SHORT STORY:
Dominique Bibeau – “Russian for Beginners” (Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, March/April 2022)
Barb Goffman – “The Gift” (in LAND OF 10,000 THRILLS, edited by Greg Herren; Down & Out Books)
Smita Harish Jain – “Publish or Perish” (Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, September/October 2022)
Joyce Carol Oates – “33 Clues into the Disappearance of My Sister” (Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, March/April 2022)
Anna Scotti – “Schrodinger, Cat” (Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, March/April 2022)
Catherine Steadman – “Stockholm” (Amazon Original Stories)

BEST YOUNG ADULT NOVEL:
Melissa Albert – OUR CROOKED HEARTS (Flatiron Books)
Gillian French – SUGARING OFF (Algonquin Young Readers)
Kate McLaughlin – DAUGHTER (Wednesday Books)
Francesca Padilla – WHAT’S COMING TO ME (Soho Teen)
Courtney Summers – I’M THE GIRL (Wednesday Books)

BEST E-BOOK ORIGINAL NOVEL:
Bill Byrnes – EVASIVE SPECIES (Self-published)
Diane Jeffrey – THE COUPLE AT CAUSEWAY COTTAGE (HarperCollins)
Grant McKenzie – THE SEVEN TRUTHS OF HANNAH BAXTER (Self-published)
Rick Mofina – THE HOLLOW PLACE (Self-published)
Carrie Rubin – FATAL ROUNDS (Self-published)

2023 ThrillerMaster Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients:
Charlaine Harris and Walter Mosley

2023 Thriller Legend Award Recipient:
Minotaur Books

The winners will be announced at ThrillerFest XVIII on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel, New York City.
(受賞作の発表は6月3日、ニューヨークにて)