Anthony Award
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The Anthony Award, named for mystery reviewer Anthony Boucher, is bestowed every Summer at the Boucheron World Mystery Convention. The categories vary from year to year, and the categories pertaining to books are presented here.
Eligible books must be published in the U.S. in English and nominated by a Bouchercon registrant. The final ballot is determined by the number of nominations, and registrants then vote on a winner.
Notes
- Nominees prior to 2000 are unavailable.
- Young Adult category began in 2002 and had no award in 2003.
- Paperback Original category had no award in 1992-1995, two winners in 1991.
- The Critical Work category (also called "Nonfiction/Critical", "Critical/Biographical", etc) began in 1991 and had no award in 1998.
Award Categories
| Novel: | 2008 | Annals | Ranked books | Ranked authors |
| First Novel: | 2008 | Annals | Ranked books | Ranked authors |
| Paperback Original: | 2008 | Annals | Ranked books | Ranked authors |
| Critical Work: | 2008 | Annals | Ranked books | Ranked authors |
| Historical Mystery: | 2004 | Annals | Ranked books | Ranked authors |
| Best Young Adult Mystery: | 2004 | Annals | Ranked books | Ranked authors |
| Best True Crime: | 1996 | Annals | Ranked books | Ranked authors |
Event Calendar
| Event Calendar | |
|---|---|
| June | |
8 | Anthony nominees |
| October | |
12 | Anthony winners |
