Best Mystery:
• The Impossible Thing, by Belinda Bauer (Atlantic Monthly)
• Crooks, by Lou Berney (Morrow)
• King of Ashes, by S.A. Cosby (Flatiron)
• The Black Wolf, by Louise Penny (Minotaur)
• The White Crow, by Michael Robotham (Scribner)
• Presumed Guilty, by Scott Turow
(Grand Central)
Best First Mystery:
• Leverage, by Amran Gowani (Atria)
• All the Other Mothers Hate Me, by Sarah Harman (Putnam)
• Dead Money, by Jakob Kerr (Bantam)
• The Vanishing Place, by Zoë
Rankin (Berkley)
• Stillwater, by Tanya Scott (Atlantic Monthly)
• Julie Chan Is Dead, by Liann Zhang (Atria)
Best Paperback Original Mystery:
• Crimson Thaw, by Bruce Robert Coffin (Severn River)
• Splintered Justice, by Kim Hays (Seventh Street)
• Making a Killing, by Cara Hunter (Morrow)
• If Two Are Dead, by Rick Mofina (Mira)
• Wolf Six, by Alex Shaw (Boldwood)
• The Dentist, by Tim Sullivan (Atlantic Crime)
Best Thriller:
• Witness 8, by Steve Cavanagh (Atria)
• The Oligarch’s Daughter, by Joseph Finder (Harper)
• Midnight Black, by Mark Greaney (Berkley)
• Clown Town, by Mick Herron (Soho Crime)
• Head Cases, by John McMahon (Minotaur)
• The Mailman, by Andrew Welsh-Huggins (Mysterious Press)
To select the winners, we are told that “Readers of Deadly Pleasures Mystery Magazine are eligible to vote. One vote per category. Send votes to george@deadlypleasures.com.” The results will be announced on October 22, during the opening ceremonies at this year’s Bouchercon in Calgary, Alberta.
The Barry Awards, established in 1997, are named in honor of Barry Gardner, a longtime DP “fan reviewer.”















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