Wednesday, February 28, 2024

THRILLER AWARD NOMINEES: International Thriller Writers


The International Thriller Writers announced the Nominees for the Thriller Awards. Congratulations to all. 

BEST HARDCOVER NOVEL 
 
S.A. Cosby – ALL THE SINNERS BLEED (Flatiron Books) 
Robert Dugoni – HER DEADLY GAME (Thomas & Mercer) 
J.T. Ellison – IT’S ONE OF US (Harlequin – MIRA Books) 
Mick Herron – THE SECRET HOURS (Soho Crime) 
Joe Ide – FIXIT (Mulholland Books) 
C.J. Tudor – THE DRIFT (Ballantine Books) 

 BEST AUDIOBOOK 

I.S. Berry – THE PEACOCK AND THE SPARROW (Atria) 
Narrated by Pete Simonelli 
Gregg Hurwitz – THE LAST ORPHAN (Macmillan) 
Narrated by Scott Brick 
Freida McFadden – THE HOUSEMAID’S SECRET (Bookouture) 
Narrated by Lauryn Allman 
James Patterson, Mike Lupica – THE HOUSE OF WOLVES (Hachette Audio) 
Narrated by Ellen Archer 
Emma Rosenblum – BAD SUMMER PEOPLE (Macmillan) 
Narrated by January LaVoy 

BEST FIRST NOVEL 

I.S. Berry – THE PEACOCK AND THE SPARROW (Atria) 
Amy Chua – THE GOLDEN GATE (Minotaur) 
Margot Douaihy – SCORCHED GRACE (Zando) 
Kerryn Mayne – LENNY MARKS GETS AWAY WITH MURDER (Bantam Books) 
Steve Urszenyi – PERFECT SHOT: A THRILLER (Minotaur) 

BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL NOVEL 

Tracy Clark – HIDE (Thomas & Mercer) 
Luke Dumas – THE PALEONTOLOGIST (Atria) 
Tess Gerritsen – THE SPY COAST (Thomas & Mercer) 
Lisa Gray – TO DIE FOR (Thomas & Mercer) 
Jonathan Maberry – CAVE 13: A JOE LEDGER AND ROGUE TEAM INTERNATIONAL NOVEL (St. Martin’s Griffin) 
J. Todd Scott – CALL THE DARK (Thomas & Mercer) 

BEST SHORT STORY 

Chris Bohjalian – SLOT MACHINE FEVER DREAMS (Amazon Original Stories) 
J.T. Ellison – THESE COLD STRANGERS (Amazon Original Stories) 
Smita Harish Jain – AN HONORABLE CHOICE (Wildside Press) 
Richard Santos – RUSH HOUR (Akashic Books) 
Lisa Unger – UNKNOWN CALLER (Amazon Original Stories) 
Stacy Woodson – ONE NIGHT IN 1965 (Down & Out Books) 

BEST YOUNG ADULT NOVEL 

Sorboni Banerjee, Dominique Richardson – RED AS BLOOD (Wolfpack Publishing LLC) 
Darcy Coates – WHERE HE CAN’T FIND YOU (Sourcebooks Fire) 
Courtney Gould – WHERE ECHOES DIE (Wednesday Books) 
Andrea Hannah – WHERE DARKNESS BLOOMS (Wednesday Books) 
Elizabeth Wein – STATELESS (Little, Brown & Co.) 

BEST E-BOOK ORIGINAL NOVEL 

Jeff Buick – THE VULTURE FUND (Self-published) 
Rona Halsall – THE BIGAMIST (Bookouture) 
Matt Phillips – A GOOD RUSH OF BLOOD (RunAmok Books) 
Lisa Regan – CLOSE HER EYES (Bookouture) 
Robert Swartwood – THE KILLING ROOM (Blackstone Publishing) 
Laura Wolfe – THE IN-LAWS (Bookouture) 

ITW will announce the winners at ThrillerFest XIX on Saturday, June 1, 2024 at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel, New York City.

1 comment:

Kim Hays said...


How can it be that I read and read and still haven't read most of the books nominated for awards this year? I'll never catch up by the time I have to vote! Sigh!