Kriminalakte

Die ersten Preise, die während der diesjährigen Bouchercon (dem größten Treffen von Krimifans und damit die Gelegenheit für viele Preisverleihungen und Diskussionen, die inzwischen auch teilweise später ins Netz gestellt werden), sind vergeben. Die glücklichen Gewinner des ersten Schwungs sind:

MACAVITY AWARDS

Best Mystery Novel

Where Memories Lie, von Deborah Crombie (Morrow)

nominiert:Trigger City, von Sean Chercover (Morrow); The Price of Blood, von Declan Hughes (Morrow); The Draining Lake, von Arnaldur Indridason (Minotaur); Curse of the Spellmans, von Lisa Lutz (Simon & Schuster); The Cruelest Month, von Louise Penny (Minotaur); The Fault Tree, von Louise Ure (Minotaur)

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Best First Mystery

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Verblendung), von Stieg Larsson (Knopf)

nominiert: Finding Nouf, von Zoë Ferraris (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt); Death of a Cozy Writer, von G.M. Malliet (Midnight Ink); Calumet City, von Charlie Newton (Simon & Schuster); An Innocent Client, von Scott Pratt (Onyx); A Carrion Death, von Michael Stanley (Harper; Headline); The Blood Detective, von Dan Waddell (Minotaur)

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Best Non-fiction/Critical: African American Mystery Writers

A Historical and Thematic Study, von Frankie Y. Bailey (McFarland & Company)

nominiert: Hard-Boiled Sentimentality: The Secret History of American Crime Stories, von Leonard Cassuto (Columbia University Press); How to Write Killer Historical Mysteries, von Kathy Lynn Emerson (Perseverance Press); Scene of the Crime: The Importance of Place in Crime and Mystery Fiction, von David Geherin (McFarland & Company); Edgar Allan Poe: An Illustrated Companion to His Tell-Tale Stories, von Dr. Harry Lee Poe (Metro Books); The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective, von Kate Summerscale (Walker)

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Best Mystery Short Story

“The Night Things Changed,” (Die Nacht, die alles verwandelte) von Dana Cameron (aus Wolfsbane and Mistletoe [Werwölfe zu Weihnachten], herausgegeben von Charlaine Harris und Toni L.P. Kelner; Ace)

nominiert: “A Sleep Not Unlike Death,” von Sean Chercover (aus Hardcore Hardboiled, herausgegeben von Todd Robinson; Kensington Publishing); “Keeping Watch Over His Flock,” von Toni L.P. Kelner (aus Wolfsbane and Mistletoe); “Scratch a Woman,” von Laura Lippman (aus Hardly Knew Her; Morrow); “Between the Dark and the Daylight,” von Tom Piccirilli (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, September/October 2008)

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Sue Feder Memorial Historical Mystery

A Royal Pain, von Rhys Bowen (Berkley)

nominiert: Stealing Trinity, von Ward Larsen (Oceanview); The Whiskey Rebels, von David Liss (Random House); Veil of Lies, von Jeri Westerson (Minotaur); Company of Liars, von Karen Maitland (Michael Joseph/ Delacorte); Nox Dormienda, von Kelli Stanley (Five Star)

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BARRY AWARDS

Best Novel

The Draining Lake, von Arnaldur Indridason (Minotaur)

nominiert: Trigger City, von Sean Chercover (Morrow); Envy the Night, von Michael Koryta (Minotaur); Red Knife, von William Kent Krueger (Atria); The Cruelest Month, von Louise Penny (Minotaur); The Dawn Patrol (Pacific Private), von Don Winslow

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Best First Novel

Child 44, von Tom Rob Smith (Grand Central)

nominiert: The Kind One, von Tom Epperson (Five Star); Stalking Susan, von Julie Kramer (Doubleday); City of the Sun, von David Levien (Doubleday); A Carrion Death, von Michael Stanley (Harper); Sweeping Up Glass, von Carolyn D. Wall (Center Point)

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Best British Novel

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Verblendung), von Stieg Larsson (MacLehose/Quercus)

nominiert: A Simple Act of Violence, von R.J. Ellory (Orion); Ritual, von Mo Hayder (Bantam Press); Shatter, von Michael Robotham (Sphere); Bleeding Heart Square, von Andrew Taylor (Michael Joseph); Bruno, Chief of Police, von Martin Walker (Quercus)

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Best Paperback Original

State of the Onion, von Julie Hyzy (Berkley)

nominiert: The First Quarry, von Max Allan Collins (Hard Case Crime); Money Shot (Hardcore Angel), von Christa Faust (Hard Case Crime); The Black Path, von Åsa Larsson (Delta); Severance Package (Letzte Order), von Duane Swierczynski; Echoes from the Dead, von Johan Theorin (Doubleday)

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Best Thriller

The Deceived, von Brett Battles (Delacorte)

nominiert: Collision, von Jeff Abbott (Dutton); The Survivor, von Tom Cain (Bantam Press); Finder, von Colin Harrison (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux); Night of Thunder, von Stephen Hunter (Simon & Schuster); Good People, von Marcus Sakey (Dutton)

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Best Short Story

“The Drought,” von James O. Born (aus „The Blue Religion“, herausgegeben von Michael Connelly; Little, Brown)

nominiert: “The Fallen,” von Jan Burke (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine [EQMM], August 2008); “A Trace of a Trace,” von Brendan DuBois (aus „At the Scene of the Crime“, herausgegeben von Dana Stabenow; Running Press); “A Killing in Midtown,” von G. Miki Hayden (Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, January/February 2008); “Proof of Love,” von Mick Herron (EQMM, September/October 2008); “The Problem of the Secret Patient,” von Edward D. Hoch (EQMM, May 2008)

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Don Sandstrom Memorial Award for Lifetime Achievement in Mystery Fandom

Art Scott

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DERRINGER AWARDS

Best Flash Story (up to 1,000 words):

“No Flowers for Stacey,” von Ruth McCarty (Deadfall: Crime Stories von New England Writers; Level Best Books)

“No Place Like Home,” von Dee Stuart (Mysterical-E)

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Best Short Story (1,001 to 4,000 words)

“The Cost of Doing Business,” von Michael Penncavage (ThugLit)

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Best Long Story (4,001 to 8,000 words)

“The Quick Brown Fox,” von Robert S. Levinson (Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine)

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Best Novelette (8,001 to 17,500 words)

“Too Wise,” von O’Neil De Noux (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine)

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2009 Edward D. Hoch Memorial Golden Derringer Award for Lifetime Achievement

Clark Howard

(Dank an The Rap Sheet für die Infos)

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