2005 Anthony Award (Awarded by Bouchercon World Mystery Convention)

Awards List

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Brooklyn Noir
(Winner)
Akashic Books

Whiskey Sour
(Nominee)
J.A. Konrath

Fade to Blonde
(Nominee)
Max Phillips

Good Morning, Darkness
(Nominee)
Ruth Francisco

Monkology
(Nominee)
Gary Phillips

First Novel

Dating Dead Men
(Winner)
Harley Jane Kozak

Retribution
(Nominee)
Jilliane Hoffman

Till the Cows Come Home
(Nominee)
Judy Clemens

Whiskey Sour
(Nominee)
J.A. Konrath

Uncommon Grounds
(Nominee)
Sandra Balzo

Novel

Blood Hollow
(Winner)
William Kent Krueger

The Killing of the Tinkers
(Nominee)
Ken Bruen

Out of the Deep I Cry
(Nominee)
Julia Spencer-Fleming

By a Spider's Thread
(Nominee)
Laura Lippman

The Madman's Tale
(Nominee)
John Katzenbach

California Girl
(Nominee)
T. Jefferson Parker

Paperback Original

Twisted City
(Winner)
Jason Starr

Blue Blood
(Nominee)
Susan McBride

Cold Case
(Nominee)
Robin Burcell

Putt to Death
(Nominee)
Roberta Isleib

The Halo Effect
(Nominee)
M.J. Rose

Award Categories

Audiobook

Bill Crider Award for Best Novel in a Series

Children/Young Adult

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Critical Nonfiction

First Novel

Historical

Novel

Novel of the Century

Novella (8,000-40,000 words)

Paperback Original/E-Book Original

Short Stories/Collection

Short Story

Young Adult

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