Die diesjährigen Preise des Krimimagazins „Crimespree“ wurden am Sonntag in San Francisco (während eines weltweiten Treffens einer verschworenen Bruderschaft) vergeben:
Favorite Book of 2009
nominiert
Bury Me Deep, von Megan Abbott (Simon & Schuster)
Tower, von Ken Bruen und Reed Farrel Coleman (Busted Flush Press)
Trust No One, von Gregg Hurwitz (St. Martin’s Press)
The Amateurs, von Marcus Sakey (Dutton)
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Favorite First Book 2009
Even, von Andrew Grant (Minotaur)
nominiert
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie, von Alan Bradley (Delacorte)
Running from the Devil, von Jamie Freveletti (Morrow)
A Bad Day for Sorry, von Sophie Littlefield (Minotaur)
The Ghosts of Belfast, von Stuart Neville (Soho Crime)
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Best Book in an Ongoing Series for 2009
Walking Dead, von Greg Rucka (Bantam)
nominiert
The Silent Hour, by Michael Koryta (Minotaur)
Shatter, von Michael Robotham (Doubleday)
The Shanghai Moon, von S.J. Rozan (Minotaur)
Truth, von Peter Temple (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
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Jack Reacher Award (“given to an author who is someone we would recommend to everyone we meet and is also great to their fans and gives back to the mystery community”)
Val McDermid
(via The Rap Sheet)
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