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2018 Best Novel Awards
Anthony Awards
Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke (winner)
The Force by Don Winslow
Glass Houses by Louise Penny
The Late Show by Michael Connelly
Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke (winner)
The Force by Don Winslow
Glass Houses by Louise Penny
The Late Show by Michael Connelly
Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
Barry Awards
Exit Strategy by Steve Hamilton
The Force by Don Winslow
The Late Show by Michael Connelly
Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
The Marsh King's Daughter by Karen Dionne (winner)
Prussian Blue by Philip Kerr
Exit Strategy by Steve Hamilton
The Force by Don Winslow
The Late Show by Michael Connelly
Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
The Marsh King's Daughter by Karen Dionne (winner)
Prussian Blue by Philip Kerr
Booker Prize
Everything Under by Daisy Johnson
From a Low and Quiet Sea by Donal Ryan
In Our Mad and Furious City by Guy Gunaratne
The Long Take by Robin Robertson
The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner
Milkman by Anna Burns (winner)
Normal People by Sally Rooney
The Overstory by Richard Powers
Sabrina by Nick Drnaso
Snap by Belinda Bauer
Warlight by Michael Ondaatje
Washington Black by Esi Edugyan
The Water Cure by Sophie Mackintosh
Everything Under by Daisy Johnson
From a Low and Quiet Sea by Donal Ryan
In Our Mad and Furious City by Guy Gunaratne
The Long Take by Robin Robertson
The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner
Milkman by Anna Burns (winner)
Normal People by Sally Rooney
The Overstory by Richard Powers
Sabrina by Nick Drnaso
Snap by Belinda Bauer
Warlight by Michael Ondaatje
Washington Black by Esi Edugyan
The Water Cure by Sophie Mackintosh
British Fantasy Society
Age of Assassins by RJ Barker
The Court of Broken Knives by Anna Smith-Spark
The Ninth Rain by Jen Williams (winner)
Under the Pendulum Sun by Jeannette Ng
Age of Assassins by RJ Barker
The Court of Broken Knives by Anna Smith-Spark
The Ninth Rain by Jen Williams (winner)
Under the Pendulum Sun by Jeannette Ng
Costa Book Awards
From a Low and Quiet Sea by Donal Ryan
The Italian Teacher by Tom Rachman
Normal People by Sally Rooney (winner)
The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker
From a Low and Quiet Sea by Donal Ryan
The Italian Teacher by Tom Rachman
Normal People by Sally Rooney (winner)
The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker
Edgar Awards
Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke (winner)
The Dime by Kathleen Kent
Prussian Blue by Philip Kerr
The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley by Hannah Tinti
Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke (winner)
The Dime by Kathleen Kent
Prussian Blue by Philip Kerr
The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley by Hannah Tinti
John W Campbell Memorial Award
After the Flare by Deji Bryce Olukotun
Austral by Paul McAuley
Autonomous by Annalee Newitz
Borne by Jeff VanderMeer
Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich
The Genius Plague by David Walton (winner)
The Moon and the Other by John Kessel
New York 2140 by Kim Stanley Robinson
The People's Police by Norman Spinrad
The Rift by Nina Allan
The Stargazer's Embassy by Eleanor Lerman
The Stars Are Legion by Kameron Hurley
Tropic of Kansas by Christopher Brown
After the Flare by Deji Bryce Olukotun
Austral by Paul McAuley
Autonomous by Annalee Newitz
Borne by Jeff VanderMeer
Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich
The Genius Plague by David Walton (winner)
The Moon and the Other by John Kessel
New York 2140 by Kim Stanley Robinson
The People's Police by Norman Spinrad
The Rift by Nina Allan
The Stargazer's Embassy by Eleanor Lerman
The Stars Are Legion by Kameron Hurley
Tropic of Kansas by Christopher Brown
Macavity Awards
Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke
The Force by Don Winslow
Glass Houses by Louise Penny
Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz (winner)
The Marsh King's Daughter by Karen Dionne
The Old Man by Thomas Perry
Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke
The Force by Don Winslow
Glass Houses by Louise Penny
Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz (winner)
The Marsh King's Daughter by Karen Dionne
The Old Man by Thomas Perry
McIlvanney Prize
Follow the Dead by Lin Anderson
The Hunter by Andrew Reid
Loch of the Dead by Oscar De Muriel
The Man Between by Charles Cumming
No Time to Cry by James Oswald
Now She's Gone by Alison James
Perfect Death by Helen Fields
The Photographer by Craig Robertson
Places in the Darkness by Chris Brookmyre
Presumed Dead by Mason Cross
The Quaker by Liam McIlvanney (winner)
The Suffering of Strangers by Caro Ramsay
Follow the Dead by Lin Anderson
The Hunter by Andrew Reid
Loch of the Dead by Oscar De Muriel
The Man Between by Charles Cumming
No Time to Cry by James Oswald
Now She's Gone by Alison James
Perfect Death by Helen Fields
The Photographer by Craig Robertson
Places in the Darkness by Chris Brookmyre
Presumed Dead by Mason Cross
The Quaker by Liam McIlvanney (winner)
The Suffering of Strangers by Caro Ramsay
Nebula Awards
Amberlough by Lara Elena Donnelly
Autonomous by Annalee Newitz
Jade City by Fonda Lee
Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty
Spoonbenders by Daryl Gregory
The Stone Sky by N K Jemisin (winner)
Amberlough by Lara Elena Donnelly
Autonomous by Annalee Newitz
Jade City by Fonda Lee
Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty
Spoonbenders by Daryl Gregory
The Stone Sky by N K Jemisin (winner)
Newbery Medal
Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly (winner)
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
Piecing Me Together by Renée Watson
Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly (winner)
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
Piecing Me Together by Renée Watson
Women's Prize For Fiction
Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie (winner)
The Idiot by Elif Batuman
The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock by Imogen Hermes Gowar
Sight by Jessie Greengrass
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
When I Hit You by Meena Kandasamy
Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie (winner)
The Idiot by Elif Batuman
The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock by Imogen Hermes Gowar
Sight by Jessie Greengrass
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
When I Hit You by Meena Kandasamy
World Fantasy
The Changeling by Victor LaValle (winner)
The City of Brass by S A Chakraborty and Shannon Chakraborty
Jade City by Fonda Lee (winner)
Ka by John Crowley
Spoonbenders by Daryl Gregory
The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter by Theodora Goss
The Changeling by Victor LaValle (winner)
The City of Brass by S A Chakraborty and Shannon Chakraborty
Jade City by Fonda Lee (winner)
Ka by John Crowley
Spoonbenders by Daryl Gregory
The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter by Theodora Goss
2018 Best First Novel Awards
Anthony Awards
The Dry by Jane Harper
Hollywood Homicide by Kellye Garrett (winner)
The Last Place You Look by Kristen Lepionka
Ragged by Christopher Irvin
She Rides Shotgun by Jordan Harper
The Dry by Jane Harper
Hollywood Homicide by Kellye Garrett (winner)
The Last Place You Look by Kristen Lepionka
Ragged by Christopher Irvin
She Rides Shotgun by Jordan Harper
Barry Awards
The Dry by Jane Harper (winner)
The Irregular by H B Lyle
The Lost Ones by Sheena Kamal
My Absolute Darling by Gabriel Tallent
A Rising Man by Abir Mukherjee
She Rides Shotgun by Jordan Harper
The Dry by Jane Harper (winner)
The Irregular by H B Lyle
The Lost Ones by Sheena Kamal
My Absolute Darling by Gabriel Tallent
A Rising Man by Abir Mukherjee
She Rides Shotgun by Jordan Harper
Costa Book Awards
The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton (winner)
Meet Me At the Museum by Anne Youngson
Pieces of Me by Natalie Hart
An Unremarkable Body by Elisa Lodato
The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton (winner)
Meet Me At the Museum by Anne Youngson
Pieces of Me by Natalie Hart
An Unremarkable Body by Elisa Lodato
Macavity Awards
The Dry by Jane Harper
Hollywood Homicide by Kellye Garrett
The Last Place You Look by Kristen Lepionka
Lost Luggage by Wendall Thomas
The Lost Ones by Sheena Kamal (winner)
She Rides Shotgun by Jordan Harper
The Dry by Jane Harper
Hollywood Homicide by Kellye Garrett
The Last Place You Look by Kristen Lepionka
Lost Luggage by Wendall Thomas
The Lost Ones by Sheena Kamal (winner)
She Rides Shotgun by Jordan Harper
Shamus Awards
August Snow by Stephen Mack Jones
Gone to Dust by Matt Goldman
The Last Place You Look by Kristen Lepionka (winner)
A Negro and an Ofay by Danny Gardner
Under Water by Casey Barrett
August Snow by Stephen Mack Jones
Gone to Dust by Matt Goldman
The Last Place You Look by Kristen Lepionka (winner)
A Negro and an Ofay by Danny Gardner
Under Water by Casey Barrett
2018 Best Novella Awards
Nebula Awards
All Systems Red by Martha Wells (winner)
Barry's Deal by Lawrence M Schoen
The Black Tides of Heaven by Neon Yang
Passing Strange by Ellen Klages
River of Teeth by Sarah Gailey
All Systems Red by Martha Wells (winner)
Barry's Deal by Lawrence M Schoen
The Black Tides of Heaven by Neon Yang
Passing Strange by Ellen Klages
River of Teeth by Sarah Gailey
World Fantasy
The Black Tides of Heaven by Neon Yang
In Calabria by Peter S Beagle
Mapping the Interior by Stephen Graham Jones
Passing Strange by Ellen Klages
The Black Tides of Heaven by Neon Yang
In Calabria by Peter S Beagle
Mapping the Interior by Stephen Graham Jones
Passing Strange by Ellen Klages
2018 Best Book Awards
Andre Norton Award
The Art of Starving by Sam J Miller (winner)
Exo by Fonda Lee
Want by Cindy Pon
Weave a Circle Round by Kari Maaren
The Art of Starving by Sam J Miller (winner)
Exo by Fonda Lee
Want by Cindy Pon
Weave a Circle Round by Kari Maaren
Arthur C. Clarke Award
American War by Omar El Akkad
Borne by Jeff VanderMeer
Dreams Before the Start of Time by Anne Charnock (winner)
Gather the Daughters by Jennie Melamed
Sea of Rust by C Robert Cargill
Spaceman of Bohemia by Jaroslav Kalfař
American War by Omar El Akkad
Borne by Jeff VanderMeer
Dreams Before the Start of Time by Anne Charnock (winner)
Gather the Daughters by Jennie Melamed
Sea of Rust by C Robert Cargill
Spaceman of Bohemia by Jaroslav Kalfař
Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction
Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie (winner)
The Idiot by Elif Batuman
The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock by Imogen Hermes Gowar
Sight by Jessie Greengrass
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
When I Hit You by Meena Kandasamy
Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie (winner)
The Idiot by Elif Batuman
The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock by Imogen Hermes Gowar
Sight by Jessie Greengrass
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
When I Hit You by Meena Kandasamy
Blue Peter Book Award
The Island at the End of Everything by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Wed Wabbit by Lissa Evans
The Wizards of Once by Cressida Cowell (winner)
The Island at the End of Everything by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Wed Wabbit by Lissa Evans
The Wizards of Once by Cressida Cowell (winner)
British Science Fiction Association
Before Mars by Emma Newman
Embers of War by Gareth L Powell (winner)
Europe at Dawn by Dave Hutchinson
Revenant Gun by Yoon Ha Lee
Rosewater by Tade Thompson
Before Mars by Emma Newman
Embers of War by Gareth L Powell (winner)
Europe at Dawn by Dave Hutchinson
Revenant Gun by Yoon Ha Lee
Rosewater by Tade Thompson
Carnegie Medal
After the Fire by Will Hill
Beyond the Bright Sea by Lauren Wolk
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
Release by Patrick Ness
Rook by Anthony McGowan
Saint Death by Marcus Sedgwick
Wed Wabbit by Lissa Evans
Where the World Ends by Geraldine McCaughrean (winner)
After the Fire by Will Hill
Beyond the Bright Sea by Lauren Wolk
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
Release by Patrick Ness
Rook by Anthony McGowan
Saint Death by Marcus Sedgwick
Wed Wabbit by Lissa Evans
Where the World Ends by Geraldine McCaughrean (winner)
Costa Children's Book Award
Bone Talk by Candy Gourlay
The Colour of the Sun by David Almond
Orphan, Monster, Spy by Matt Killeen
The Skylarks' War by Hilary McKay (winner)
Bone Talk by Candy Gourlay
The Colour of the Sun by David Almond
Orphan, Monster, Spy by Matt Killeen
The Skylarks' War by Hilary McKay (winner)
Dagger Awards
Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke
The Liar by Steve Cavanagh (winner)
London Rules by Mick Herron
A Necessary Evil by Abir Mukherjee
Resurrection Bay by Emma Viskic
Since We Fell by Dennis Lehane
Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke
The Liar by Steve Cavanagh (winner)
London Rules by Mick Herron
A Necessary Evil by Abir Mukherjee
Resurrection Bay by Emma Viskic
Since We Fell by Dennis Lehane
Desmond Elliott Prize
The Clocks in This House All Tell Different Times by Xan Brooks
Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
How Saints Die by Carmen Marcus
How to Be Human by Paula Cocozza
The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock by Imogen Hermes Gowar
Peculiar Ground by Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Seven Days of Us by Francesca Hornak
We That Are Young by Preti Taneja (winner)
The Clocks in This House All Tell Different Times by Xan Brooks
Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
How Saints Die by Carmen Marcus
How to Be Human by Paula Cocozza
The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock by Imogen Hermes Gowar
Peculiar Ground by Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Seven Days of Us by Francesca Hornak
We That Are Young by Preti Taneja (winner)
Goldsmiths Prize
The Cemetery in Barnes by Gabriel Josipovici
Crudo by Olivia Laing
In Our Mad and Furious City by Guy Gunaratne
Kudos by Rachel Cusk
The Long Take by Robin Robertson (winner)
Murmur by Will Eaves
The Cemetery in Barnes by Gabriel Josipovici
Crudo by Olivia Laing
In Our Mad and Furious City by Guy Gunaratne
Kudos by Rachel Cusk
The Long Take by Robin Robertson (winner)
Murmur by Will Eaves
Hugo
The Collapsing Empire by John Scalzi
New York 2140 by Kim Stanley Robinson
Provenance by Ann Leckie
Raven Stratagem by Yoon Ha Lee
Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty
The Stone Sky by N K Jemisin (winner)
The Collapsing Empire by John Scalzi
New York 2140 by Kim Stanley Robinson
Provenance by Ann Leckie
Raven Stratagem by Yoon Ha Lee
Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty
The Stone Sky by N K Jemisin (winner)
International Booker Prize
Die, My Love by Ariana Harwicz
The Dinner Guest by Gabriela Ybarra
Flights by Olga Tokarczuk (winner)
The Flying Mountain by Christoph Ransmayr
Frankenstein in Baghdad by Ahmed Saadawi
Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck
The Impostor by Javier Cercas
Like the Fading Shadow by Antonio Muñoz Molina
The Stolen Bicycle by Ming-Yi Wu and Darryl Sterk
Vernon Subutex 1 by Virginie Despentes
The World Goes On by László Krasznahorkai
Die, My Love by Ariana Harwicz
The Dinner Guest by Gabriela Ybarra
Flights by Olga Tokarczuk (winner)
The Flying Mountain by Christoph Ransmayr
Frankenstein in Baghdad by Ahmed Saadawi
Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck
The Impostor by Javier Cercas
Like the Fading Shadow by Antonio Muñoz Molina
The Stolen Bicycle by Ming-Yi Wu and Darryl Sterk
Vernon Subutex 1 by Virginie Despentes
The World Goes On by László Krasznahorkai
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Awards
Baba Dunja's Last Love by Alina Bronsky
Human Acts by Han Kang
Ladivine by Marie NDiaye
The Lesser Bohemians by Eimear McBride
My Name is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout
Solar Bones by Mike McCormack (winner)
Transmigration of Bodies by Yuri Herrera
The Unseen by Roy Jacobsen
The Woman Next Door by Yewande Omotoso
Baba Dunja's Last Love by Alina Bronsky
Human Acts by Han Kang
Ladivine by Marie NDiaye
The Lesser Bohemians by Eimear McBride
My Name is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout
Solar Bones by Mike McCormack (winner)
Transmigration of Bodies by Yuri Herrera
The Unseen by Roy Jacobsen
The Woman Next Door by Yewande Omotoso
John W. Campbell
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden
Heroine Complex by Sarah Kuhn
Under the Pendulum Sun by Jeannette Ng
An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden
Heroine Complex by Sarah Kuhn
Under the Pendulum Sun by Jeannette Ng
An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon
Michael L. Printz Award
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor
Vincent and Theo by Deborah Heiligman
We Are Okay by Nina LaCour (winner)
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor
Vincent and Theo by Deborah Heiligman
We Are Okay by Nina LaCour (winner)
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature
The Changeling by Victor LaValle
Ka by John Crowley (winner)
Passing Strange by Ellen Klages
Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman
The Changeling by Victor LaValle
Ka by John Crowley (winner)
Passing Strange by Ellen Klages
Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman
PEN/Faulkner Award for fiction
The Dark Dark by Samantha Hunt
Improvement by Joan Silber (winner)
In the Distance by Hernán Diaz
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
The Tower of the Antilles by Achy Obejas
The Dark Dark by Samantha Hunt
Improvement by Joan Silber (winner)
In the Distance by Hernán Diaz
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
The Tower of the Antilles by Achy Obejas
Prometheus Award
Artemis by Andy Weir
Darkship Revenge by Sarah A Hoyt
Emergence by Ken MacLeod
The Powers of the Earth by Travis Corcoran and Travis J I Corcoran (winner)
Artemis by Andy Weir
Darkship Revenge by Sarah A Hoyt
Emergence by Ken MacLeod
The Powers of the Earth by Travis Corcoran and Travis J I Corcoran (winner)
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The Idiot by Elif Batuman
In the Distance by Hernán Diaz
Less by Andrew Sean Greer (winner)
The Idiot by Elif Batuman
In the Distance by Hernán Diaz
Less by Andrew Sean Greer (winner)
Rathbone Folio Prize
Anything Is Possible by Elizabeth Strout
Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney
Exit West by Mohsin Hamid and Moshin Hamid
Reservoir 13 by Jon McGregor
White Tears by Hari Kunzru
Anything Is Possible by Elizabeth Strout
Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney
Exit West by Mohsin Hamid and Moshin Hamid
Reservoir 13 by Jon McGregor
White Tears by Hari Kunzru
2018 Best Historical Novel Awards
Agatha Award
Four Funerals and Maybe a Wedding by Rhys Bowen
The Gold Pawn by L A Chandlar
Murder on Union Square by Victoria Thompson
Turning the Tide by Edith Maxwell
The Widows of Malabar Hill by Sujata Massey (winner)
Four Funerals and Maybe a Wedding by Rhys Bowen
The Gold Pawn by L A Chandlar
Murder on Union Square by Victoria Thompson
Turning the Tide by Edith Maxwell
The Widows of Malabar Hill by Sujata Massey (winner)
Walter Scott Prize
The Gallows Pole by Benjamin Myers (winner)
Grace by Paul Lynch
Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan
Miss Boston and Miss Hargreaves by Rachel Malik
Sugar Money by Jane Harris
The Wardrobe Mistress by Patrick McGrath
The Gallows Pole by Benjamin Myers (winner)
Grace by Paul Lynch
Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan
Miss Boston and Miss Hargreaves by Rachel Malik
Sugar Money by Jane Harris
The Wardrobe Mistress by Patrick McGrath
2018 Best Contemporary Novel Awards
Agatha Award
Beyond the Truth by Bruce Robert Coffin
Cry Wolf by Annette Dashofy
Kingdom of the Blind by Louise Penny
Mardi Gras Murder by Ellen Byron (winner)
Trust Me by Hank Phillippi Ryan
Beyond the Truth by Bruce Robert Coffin
Cry Wolf by Annette Dashofy
Kingdom of the Blind by Louise Penny
Mardi Gras Murder by Ellen Byron (winner)
Trust Me by Hank Phillippi Ryan
2018 Best Children/Young Adult Fiction Awards
Agatha Award
Potion Problems by Cindy Callaghan (winner)
A Side of Sabotage by C M Surrisi
Winterhouse by Ben Guterson
Potion Problems by Cindy Callaghan (winner)
A Side of Sabotage by C M Surrisi
Winterhouse by Ben Guterson
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature
The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart by Stephanie Burgis
Frogkisser! by Garth Nix (winner)
The Song from Somewhere Else by A F Harrold
Tumble & Blue by Cassie Beasley
The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart by Stephanie Burgis
Frogkisser! by Garth Nix (winner)
The Song from Somewhere Else by A F Harrold
Tumble & Blue by Cassie Beasley
2018 Best Paperback original Awards
Anthony Awards
Bad Boy Boogie by Thomas Pluck
Cast the First Stone by James W Ziskin
The Day I Died by Lori Rader-Day (winner)
Uncorking a Lie by Nadine Nettmann
What We Reckon by Eryk Pruitt
Bad Boy Boogie by Thomas Pluck
Cast the First Stone by James W Ziskin
The Day I Died by Lori Rader-Day (winner)
Uncorking a Lie by Nadine Nettmann
What We Reckon by Eryk Pruitt
Barry Awards
Blessed Are The Peacemakers by Kristi Belcamino
The Day I Died by Lori Rader-Day
The Deep Dark Descending by Allen Eskens (winner)
Hollywood Homicide by Kellye Garrett
Safe From Harm by RJ Bailey
Super Con by James Swain
Blessed Are The Peacemakers by Kristi Belcamino
The Day I Died by Lori Rader-Day
The Deep Dark Descending by Allen Eskens (winner)
Hollywood Homicide by Kellye Garrett
Safe From Harm by RJ Bailey
Super Con by James Swain
Edgar Awards
Black Fall by Andrew Mayne
In Farleigh Field by Rhys Bowen
Penance by Kanae Minato
Ragged Lake by Ron Corbett
The Rules of Backyard Cricket by Jock Serong
The Unseeing by Anna Mazzola (winner)
Black Fall by Andrew Mayne
In Farleigh Field by Rhys Bowen
Penance by Kanae Minato
Ragged Lake by Ron Corbett
The Rules of Backyard Cricket by Jock Serong
The Unseeing by Anna Mazzola (winner)
Shamus Awards
Dames Fight Harder by M Ruth Myers
Lights Out Summer by Rich Zahradnik (winner)
Play a Cold Hand by Terence Faherty
The Strange Disappearance of a Bollywood Star by Vaseem Khan
Dames Fight Harder by M Ruth Myers
Lights Out Summer by Rich Zahradnik (winner)
Play a Cold Hand by Terence Faherty
The Strange Disappearance of a Bollywood Star by Vaseem Khan
2018 Best Hardcover Novel Awards
Shamus Awards
Blood Truth by Matt Coyle
Dark Water by Parker Bilal
Monument Road by Michael Wiley
The Room of White Fire by T Jefferson Parker (winner)
Y is for Yesterday by Sue Grafton
Blood Truth by Matt Coyle
Dark Water by Parker Bilal
Monument Road by Michael Wiley
The Room of White Fire by T Jefferson Parker (winner)
Y is for Yesterday by Sue Grafton
2018 Best Thriller Awards
Barry Awards
The Freedom Broker by K J Howe
Gunmetal Gray by Mark Greaney
The Old Man by Thomas Perry
Spook Street by Mick Herron
Trap the Devil by Ben Coes
UNSUB by Meg Gardiner (winner)
The Freedom Broker by K J Howe
Gunmetal Gray by Mark Greaney
The Old Man by Thomas Perry
Spook Street by Mick Herron
Trap the Devil by Ben Coes
UNSUB by Meg Gardiner (winner)
2018 Book of the Year Awards
2018 Best Young Adult Awards
YA Book Prize
After the Fire by Will Hill (winner)
Indigo Donut by Patrice Lawrence
It Only Happens in the Movies by Holly Bourne
La Belle Sauvage by Philip Pullman
Moonrise by Sarah Crossan
The One Memory of Flora Banks by Emily Barr
Release by Patrick Ness
S.T.A.G.S. by M A Bennett
Straight Outta Crongton by Alex Wheatle
Things a Bright Girl Can Do by Sally Nicholls
After the Fire by Will Hill (winner)
Indigo Donut by Patrice Lawrence
It Only Happens in the Movies by Holly Bourne
La Belle Sauvage by Philip Pullman
Moonrise by Sarah Crossan
The One Memory of Flora Banks by Emily Barr
Release by Patrick Ness
S.T.A.G.S. by M A Bennett
Straight Outta Crongton by Alex Wheatle
Things a Bright Girl Can Do by Sally Nicholls
2018 Best First Book Awards
Agatha Award
Curses, Boiled Again! by Shari Randall (winner)
Deadly Solution by Keenan Powell
A Lady's Guide to Etiquette and Murder by Dianne Freeman (winner)
Little Comfort by Edwin Hill
What Doesn't Kill You by Aimee Hix
Curses, Boiled Again! by Shari Randall (winner)
Deadly Solution by Keenan Powell
A Lady's Guide to Etiquette and Murder by Dianne Freeman (winner)
Little Comfort by Edwin Hill
What Doesn't Kill You by Aimee Hix
Betty Trask Award
All the Good Things by Clare Fisher
The City Always Wins by Omar Robert Hamilton (winner)
Mussolini's Island by Sarah Day
Strange Heart Beating by Eli Goldstone
All the Good Things by Clare Fisher
The City Always Wins by Omar Robert Hamilton (winner)
Mussolini's Island by Sarah Day
Strange Heart Beating by Eli Goldstone
Edgar Awards
Dark Chapter by Winnie M Li
Idaho by Emily Ruskovich
Lola by Melissa Scrivner Love
She Rides Shotgun by Jordan Harper (winner)
Tornado Weather by Deborah E Kennedy
Dark Chapter by Winnie M Li
Idaho by Emily Ruskovich
Lola by Melissa Scrivner Love
She Rides Shotgun by Jordan Harper (winner)
Tornado Weather by Deborah E Kennedy
Rita Awards
Black Bird of the Gallows by Meg Kassel
His Perfect Partner by Priscilla Oliveras
Take the Lead by Alexis Daria (winner)
The Thing with Feathers by McCall Hoyle
Waltzing with the Earl by Catherine Tinley
Black Bird of the Gallows by Meg Kassel
His Perfect Partner by Priscilla Oliveras
Take the Lead by Alexis Daria (winner)
The Thing with Feathers by McCall Hoyle
Waltzing with the Earl by Catherine Tinley
Authors who died in 2018
Karen Anderson
Evelyn Anthony
Aharon Appelfeld
Brandon Barr
Eileen Battersby
John Bibee
Bob Biderman
David Bischoff
Andrei Bitov
Liliana Bodoc
Anthony Bourdain
Justin Cartwright
Eric Clark
Peter Corris
Bill Crider
Renate Dorrestein
Gardner Dozois
Dave Duncan
John Ehle
Harlan Ellison
David Fisher
Brian Garfield
Dorothy Garlock
William Goldman
William H Hallahan
Emma Hannigan
Wilson Harris
Stephen Hawking
Edgar Hilsenrath
Judith Kazantzis
Philip Kerr
Jack Ketchum
Clive King
Vanessa Lafaye
Jane Langton
Ursula K Le Guin
C Y Lee
Stan Lee
Christopher Lehmann-Haupt
Julius Lester
David Wong Louie
Patrick F McManus
James Vance Marshall
Peter Mayle
Victor Milán
Anita Mills
Billie Sue Mosiman
Val Mulkerns
V S Naipaul
A Orr
Amos Oz
Richard Peck
Scott Pratt
William Prochnau
Daniel Quinn
Nancy Richler
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