THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS: The Nibbies

The awards keep coming! If you're Sheltering in Place, now's a good time to read these Crime & Thriller Book of the Year Nominees. And, if you've already read them, please comment with your opinion.


The British Book Awards: The Nibbies

The Bookseller announced the nominees in 24 categories. All are of interest, of course, but for the purpose of this blog, here are the nominees in Crime & Thriller Book of the Year.

• My Sister, the Serial Killer, by Oyinkan Braithwaite (Atlantic Books)
• The Hunting Party, by Lucy Foley (HarperCollins)
• How the Dead Speak, by Val McDermid (Little, Brown)
• The Silent Patient, by Alex Michaelides (Orion)
• Impostor, by L.J. Ross
(Dark Skies)
• Blue Moon, by Lee Child (Bantam Press)

To see the Shortlists in all categories, go Here.

2018 British Book Awards: The Nibbies

Shortlists for the 2018 British Book Awards aka The Nibbies have just been released in several categories. Of interest to readers of this blo here is the shortlist in Crime & Thriller Book of the Year:

Crime & Thriller Book of the Year:

• The Girl Before, by J.P. Delaney (Quercus)
• The Midnight Line, by Lee Child (Bantam Press)
• The Dry, by Jane Harper (Abacus)
• Behind Her Eyes, by Sarah Pinborough (HarperFiction)
• Spook Street, by Mick Herron (John Murray)
• He Said/She Said, by Erin Kelly (Mulholland)

Winners will be announced on Monday, May 14 at a ceremony at London's Grosvenor Hotel. The British Book Awards are organized by the UK magazine The Bookseller.

See all the shortlists HERE.

HT: J. Kingston Pierce's The Rap Sheet