Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Thrill of the Chase

The International Thriller Writers (ITW) organization has announced its nominees for the 2010 Thriller Awards as follows:

Best Hardcover Novel
Vanished, by Joseph Finder (St. Martin’s Press)
Long Lost, by Harlan Coben (Dutton)
Fear the Worst, by Linwood Barclay (Bantam)
The Neighbor, by Lisa Gardner (Bantam)
The Renegades, by T. Jefferson Parker (Dutton)

Best Paperback Original
Shadow Season, by Tom Piccirilli (Bantam)
Urge to Kill, by John Lutz (Pinnacle)
Vengeance Road, by Rick Mofina (Mira)
The Coldest Mile, by Tom Piccirilli (Bantam)
No Mercy, by John Gilstrap (Pinnacle)

Best First Novel
Fragment, by Warren Fahy (Delacorte Press)
Dead Men’s Dust, by Matt Hilton (Morrow)
Collision of Evil, by John J. Le Beau (Oceanview Publishing)
Dracula: The Un-Dead, by Dacre Stoker (Dutton)
Running from the Devil, by Jamie Freveletti (Morrow)

Best Short Story
“The Desert Here and Desert Far Away,” by Marcus Sakey
“A Stab in the Heart,” by Twist Phelan
“Back Up,” by Rick Mofina
“Iced,” by Harry Hunsicker
“Boldt’s Broken Angel,” by Ridley Pearson

Winners will be announced during ThrillerFest V, to be held in New York City from July 7 to 10.

1 comment:

Deadly Letters GTA said...

A great list of finalists! A number of faves are contenders and I'm intrigued by the new names/titles.