Barry Award - 2011
The Barry Awards are named for of one of the most ardent and beloved ambassadors of mystery fiction, Barry Gardner, and are voted on by the readers of Mystery News and Deadly Pleasures. Listed below is the winner and the Shortlist. For more information go to ...The Barry Award Page
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Best Novel
Winner
The Lock Artist By Steve Hamilton Nowhere to run by CJ Box Crooked-letter crooked letter by Tom Franklin
The Lock Artist
Nowhere To Run
Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter
Moonlight Mile By Dennis Lehane Bury Your Dead By Louise Penny Savages By Don Winslow
Moonlight Mile
Bury Your Dead
Savages
Best First Novel
Winner
The Poachers Son By Paul Doiron Gunshot Straight By Lou Berney Rogue Island By Bruce DeSilva
The Poacher's Son
Gunshot Straight
Rogue Island
Sherlockian By Graham Moore The Holy Thief By William Ryan Once A Spy By Keith Thomson
Sherlockian
The Holy Thief
Once A Spy
Best British Crime Novel
Winner
The Woodcutter By Reginald Hill Blood Harvest By S.J. Bolton The Whisperers By John Connolly
The Woodcutter
Blood Harvest
The Whisperers
Started Early, Took My Dog Three Seconds By Roslund & Hellstrom Fourth Day By
Started Early, Took My Dog
Three Seconds
Fourth Day
Best Thriller
Winner
13 Hours By Deon Meyer American Assassin By Vince Flynn The Bricklayer By Noah Boyd
13 Hours
American Assassin
The Bricklayer
Bolt Action By Charles Charters On Target By Mark Greaney The Rembrandt Affair By Daniel Silva
Bolt Action
On Target
The Rembrandt Affair
Best Paperback Original
Fever at The Bone By Val McDermid The Dead Lie Down By Sophie Hannah Eggsecutive orders By Julie Hyzy
Fevor On The Bone
The Dead Lie Down
Eggsecutive Orders
The Hanging Tree By Bryan Gruley Rhetoric Death By Judith Rock A Small Death in the Great Glen By A.D. Scott
The Hanging Tree
The Rhetoric of Death
A Small Death on the Great Glen