Lots of exciting things are happening right now to a certain idiot in Montreal! (We’re referring to the protagonist of YOU COMMA IDIOT, of course, not its author, Doug Harris!)
Read all about it after the jump!
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Archive for the ‘awards’ Category
Idiot Speaks French, Wins Award
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
Broken Irish Is A Breakout Star!
Friday, January 6th, 2012
All of those starred reviews should have been a clue, but we have to admit that we were absolutely stunned at the number of awards that Edward J. Delaney’s BROKEN IRISH won!
Not only was BROKEN IRISH the New England Book Festival Grand Prize Winner and the winner of the Booklist Editor’s Choice Award, USA Today, The Morning News, and Michael Patrick Brady of The Boston Globe also named the book as one of the best of 2011!
Congratulations, Ted!
Back of Beyond Makes Another Best Of 2011 List!
Monday, December 12th, 2011
We’re utterly delighted to tell you that C.J. Box has made another year-end best-of list! The Seattle Times chose BACK OF BEYOND as one of 2011’s best mysteries, saying, “Wyoming native Box is a gripping writer and a shrewd observer of his state’s rugged wilderness.”
“Someone Was Looking At Me, A Disturbing Sensation If You’re Dead.”
Monday, December 12th, 2011
Laura Whitcomb’s A CERTAIN SLANT OF LIGHT is in some very fine company on Stylist’s list of the 100 best opening lines from books!
Cold Wind Another 2011 Favorite
Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
We were thrilled when Kirkus named BACK OF BEYOND one of the best books of the year — and now we’re doubly thrilled to tell you that another C.J. Box title has made someone’s best-book list!
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch has chosen COLD WIND as one of their favorites for 2011! Check out the full list here.
Kirkus Names Back Of Beyond As One Of Year’s Best
Monday, November 14th, 2011When coming up with their list of the best books of 2011, the editor at Kirkus said, “We singled out the books we loved reading most, the ones we would recommend to friends,” so we’re delighted that they included BACK OF BEYOND by C.J. Box! (Now go add it to your list!)
We’re ‘Barry’ Proud
Friday, September 16th, 2011
The winners of the Barry Awards, given annually by the editors of crime fiction magazine Deadly Pleasures, were announced last night at Bouchercon in St. Louis, and we’re very pleased to tell you that THE POACHER’S SON by Paul Doiron won for Best First Novel!
Congratulations, Paul!
OK, This Is Getting Ridiculous
Tuesday, July 19th, 2011
Ridiculously awesome, that is! Forgive us for bragging, but we’re very excited to tell you that THE POACHER’S SON has been nominated for its eighth award! Deadly Ink has nominated Paul Doiron’s debut for a David Award for Best Mystery!
In other exciting Doiron news, Indie Bound chose TRESPASSER, the forthcoming follow-up to THE POACHER’S SON, for their July 2011 Indie Next List, with a quote from bookseller Vicki Erwin of Main Street Books in Missouri declaring, “Doiron is an author to watch!”
More praise for TRESPASSER after the jump!
Paul Doiron Was Stranded in New York Last Night!
Thursday, July 7th, 2011The Strand Magazine Critics Awards were held last night in New York, and we’re very pleased to tell you that THE POACHER’S SON won for Best First Novel! Congratulations, Paul!
Macavity, Macavity, There’s No One Like Macavity!
Wednesday, June 29th, 2011We’re very pleased to tell you that THE POACHER’S SON has been nominated for a Macavity Award for Best First Mystery Novel. A big congratulations to Paul Doiron!