Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Are you going to Left Coast Crime? Then read up!

The Left Coast Crime 2009 Conference is in Hawaii this year with Special Guests Rhys Bowen and Barry Eisler and Toastmaster Lee Goldberg.

The LEFTCOAST CRIME AWARDS nominees have just been announced. They will be presented March 11 in Kona, Hawaii

Bruce Alexander Memorial Mystery Award (
A historical mystery, covering events before 1950)
Nox Dormienda, A Long Night for Sleeping by Kelli Stanley (Five Star) ($28 Signed)
Touchstone by Laurie King (Bantam) ($12)
Tell Me Pretty Maiden by Rhys Bowen (St. Martin Press) ($24 Signed)
Royal Pain by Rhys Bowen (Berkeley Prime Crime) ($24)
Fatal Waltz by Tasha Alexander (Harper Collins) ($24)

Hawaii Five-O (Law enforcement, police procedural)
Angel Falls by Baron Birtcher (Iota) ($24)
Fractured by Karin Slaughter (Delacorte Press) ($25)
Black Path by Asa Larsson (Delta) ($12)
Angel of Knowlton Park by Kate Flora (Five Star)($26)
Mahu Fire by Neil S. Plakcy (Alyson Books)($15)
Death of a Cozy Writer by G.M. Malliet (Midnight Ink)($14)

Lefty (
Best humorous mystery)
Thugs and Kisses by Sue Ann Jaffarian ( Midnight Ink)($14)
Six Geese a Slaying by Donna Andrews (St. Martins)($23)
Murder at the Bad Girl's Bar and Grill by N.M. Kelby (Shaye Areheart Books) ($23)
Greasing the Pinata by Tim Maleeny (Poisoned Pen Press)($25)
Getting Old is to Die For by Rita Lakin (Dell/Bantam)($7)
It Happened One Knife by Jeffrey Cohen (Berkeley Prime Crime)($8)


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