2002 Anthony Award Winners and Nominees
Bouchercon, the World Mystery Convention, has announced its nominees & winners for the
2002 Anthony Awards, honoring the best first mystery novel, best novel, best
non-fiction, best short story, and best juvenile/young adult mystery published
in 2001.
The Anthony Awards, named for long-time mystery critic for NY Times Anthony
Boucher, were presented during Bouchercon at the Anthony Awards Banquet, October
2002. Bouchercon attendees made the nominations; the Anthonys were selected at the
convention by all convention attendees.
Best Novel
Winner
excellent non-series novel is story of three boyhood friends and the
divergence of their adult lives
 paperback, $7.99
Other Nominees
Excellent chapter in the Tres Navarre series as the PI fights to clear his
brother from a murder charge
paperback, $6.99
Wreckage of a plane belonging to a cop who disappeared years earlier, sets
off a dangerous game for Frank Harriman
paperback, $6.99
An exciting Lydia Chin mystery with a Hong Kong travelogue thrown in for
free
paperback, $6.99
Mysterious email leads man to think his wife, abducted years ago, may
still be alive
paperback, $7.99
Best First Novel
Winner
Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett
paperback, $6.99
 Austin City Blue by Jan Grape
Austin police officer Zoe Barrow
Out of Print
LA Times reporter Eve Diamond
trade paperback, $12.95
Minneapolis cop Marshall Baer investigates the death of a former
homecoming queen
trade paperback, $12.95
 A Witness Above by Andy Straka
debut for Charlottesville PI and falconer Frank Pavlicek
Out of Print
Best Paperback Original
Winner
Pyschic cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse
paperback, $7.99
Other Nominees
Louis Kincaid travels to Michigan in search of a ruthless killer
paperback, $6.99
Caterer Madelyn Bean
Out of Print
Harry Houdini as sleuth
Out of Print
beach-bum-turned-judge Whit Mosley
paperback, $6.99
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