ANTHONY AWARDS BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL

2016:
The Long and Faraway Gone by Lou Berney
Gun Street Girl by Adrian McKinty
Little Pretty Things by Lori Rader-Day
Young Americans by Josh Stallings
Stone Cold Dead by James W. Ziskin

2015:  The Day She Died by Catriona McPherson  (Winner)
Stay With Me by Alison Gaylin
The Killer Next Door by Alex Marwood
World of Trouble by Ben H. Winters
No Stone Unturned by James W. Ziskin

2014: As She Left It by Catriona McPherson
The Big Reap by Chris F. Holm
Purgatory Key by Darrell James
Joyland by Stephen King
The Wicked Girls by Alex Marwood

2013:  Big Maria by Johnny Shaw (Winner)
Whiplash River by Lou Berney
Murder for Choir by Joelle Charbonneau
And She Was by Alison Gaylin
Blessed are the Dead by Malla Nunn

2012: Buffalo West Wing by Julie Hyzy (Winner)
The Company Man by Robert Jackson Bennett
Choke Hold by Christa Faust
Death of the Mantis by Michael Stanley
Fun & Games by Duane Swierczynski
Vienna Twilight by Frank Tallis

2011:  Expiration Date by Duane Swierczynski (Winner)
Long Time Coming by Robert Goddard
The Hanging Tree by Bryan Gruley
Drive Time by Hank Phillippi Ryan
Vienna Secrets by Frank Tallis

2010:  Starvation Lake by Bryan Gruley (Winner)
Bury Me Deep by Megan Abbott
Tower by Ken Bruen & Reed Farrel Coleman
Quarry in the Middle by Max Allan Collins
Death and the Lit Chick by G.M. Malliet
Air Time by Hank Phillippi Ryan

2009:  State of the Onion by Julie Hyzy (Winner)
The First Quarry by Max Allan Collins
Money Shot by Christa Faust
In a Dark Season by Vicki Lane
South of Hell by P. J. Parrish

2008:  A Thousand Bones by P.J. Parrish  (Winner)
Queenpin by Megan Abbott
Slide Hard Case Crime by Ken Bruen & Jason Starr
Blood of Paradise by David Corbett
Baby Shark’s Beaumont Blues by Robert Fate

2007:   Ashes and Bones by Dana Cameron   (Winner)
Baby Shark by Robert Fate
The Cleanup Sean Doolittle
Dangerous Man by Charlie Huston
47 Rules of Highly Effective Bank Robbers by Troy Cook
Shotgun Opera by Victor Gischler
Snakeskin Shamisen by Naomi Hirahara

2006:  The James Deans by Reed Farrel Coleman (Winner)
Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Susan McBride
A Killing Rain by P.J. Parrish
Kiss Her Goodbye by Allan Guthrie
Six Bad Things by Charlie Huston

2005:  Twisted City by Jason Starr

2004: Deadly Legacy by Robin Burcell

2003: Fatal Truth by Robin Burcell

2002:  Dead until Dark by Charlaine Harris

2001:  Death Dances to a Reggae Beat by Kate Grilley

2000:  In Big Trouble by Laura Lippman

1999:  Butcher’s Hill by Laura Lippman

1998: Big Red Tequila by Rick Riordan

1997: Somebody Else’s Child by Terris McMahan Grimes

1996: Deal Breaker by Harlan Coben

1991:  Tie: Grave Undertaking by James McCahery
                 Tie: Where’s Mommy Now? by Rochelle Krich

1990:  Honeymoon with Murder by Carolyn Hart

1989:  Something Wicked by Carolyn Hart

1988: The Monkey’s Raincoat by Robert Crais

1987: The Junkyard Dog by Robert Campbell

1986: Say No to Murder by Nancy Pickard