Best Hardcover Novel:
• Her Last Breath, by Linda Castillo (Minotaur)
• Never Go Back, by Lee Child (Delacorte Press)
• Touch and Go, by Lisa Gardner (Dutton)
• Doctor Sleep, by Stephen King (Scribner)
• Criminal Enterprise, by Owen Laukkanen (Putnam)
• White Fire, by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child (Grand
Central)
• The Demonologist, by Andrew Pyper (Simon &
Schuster)
Best First Novel:
• Montana, by Gwen Florio (Permanent Press)
• Resolve, by J.J. Hensley (Permanent Press)
• Rage Against the Dying, by Becky Masterman (Minotaur)
• Red Sparrow, by Jason Matthews (Scribner)
• The Edge of Normal, by Carla Norton (Minotaur)
• Out of Range, by Hank Steinberg (Morrow)
• The Intercept, by Dick Wolf (Harper)
Best Paperback Original Novel:
Best Paperback Original Novel:
• Cold Snap, by Allison Brennan (Minotaur)
• Buried, by Kendra Elliot (Montlake)
• His Majesty’s Hope, by Susan Elia MacNeal (Bantam)
• The One I Left Behind, by Jennifer McMahon (Morrow)
• Snow White Must Die, by Nele Neuhaus (Minotaur)
• Deadly Harvest, by Michael Stanley (Harper)
Best Short Story:
Best Short Story:
• “Baggage of Eternal Night,” by Eric Guignard (JournalStone)
• “Waco 1982,” by Laura Lippman (from The Mystery
Writers of America Presents: The Mystery Box, edited by Brad Meltzer;
Grand Central)
Grand Central)
• “The Gallows Bird,” by Kevin Mims (Ellery Queen
Mystery Magazine [EQMM], July 2013)
• “Footprints in the Water,” by Twist Phelan (EQMM, July 2013)
• “Footprints in the Water,” by Twist Phelan (EQMM, July 2013)
• “Doloroso,” by Stephen Vessels (EQMM, November 2013)
Best Young Adult Novel:
Best Young Adult Novel:
• The Rules for Disappearing, by Ashley Elston
(Disney-Hyperion)
• Scorched, by Mari Mancusi (Sourcebooks Fire)
• Escape from Eden, by Elisa Nader (Merit Press)
• All Our Yesterdays, by Cristin Terrill
(Disney-Hyperion)
• Boy Nobody, by Allen Zadoff (Little, Brown Books
for Young Readers)
Best E-book Original Novel:
Best E-book Original Novel:
• The World Beneath, by Rebecca Cantrell (Rebecca
Cantrell)
• The Burning Time, by J.G. Faherty (JournalStone)
• Terminus, by Joshua Graham (Redhaven)
• No Dawn for Men, by James Lepore and Carlos Davis
(The Story Plant)
(The Story Plant)
• Out of Exile, by Luke Preston (Momentum)
* * *
Meanwhile, author-blogger Lee Goldberg brought word yesterday of which books and writers are in the running for the 2014
Scribe Awards, “recognizing excellence in the field of media tie-in writing ... books based on movies, TV shows and games.” There are six categories, but two
that might be of greatest interest to Rap Sheet readers:
Best Adaptation (Novelization):
• Man of Steel, by Greg Cox (Titan)
• 47 Ronin, by Joan D. Vinge (Tor)
• Pacific Rim, by Alex Irvine (Titan)
• 47 Ronin, by Joan D. Vinge (Tor)
• Pacific Rim, by Alex Irvine (Titan)
Best General Original:
• The Executioner: Sleeping Dragons, by Michael A.
Black (Gold Eagle)
• Murder She Wrote: Close-Up on Murder, by Donald Bain (NAL)
• Leverage: The Bestseller Job, by Greg Cox (Berkley)
• Leverage: The Zoo Job, by Keith R. A. DeCandido (Berkley)
• Mr. Monk Helps Himself, by Hy Conrad (NAL)
• Murder She Wrote: Close-Up on Murder, by Donald Bain (NAL)
• Leverage: The Bestseller Job, by Greg Cox (Berkley)
• Leverage: The Zoo Job, by Keith R. A. DeCandido (Berkley)
• Mr. Monk Helps Himself, by Hy Conrad (NAL)
Again, the full list of this year’s Scribe Award competitors is here.
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