The following list details the awards distributed at the twentieth annual Anthony Awards ceremony.
Novel award Winner: •
William Kent Krueger,
Blood Hollow Shortlist: •
Ken Bruen,
The Killing of the Tinkers •
John Katzenbach, ''
The Madman's Tale'' •
Laura Lippman, ''By a Spider's Thread'' •
T. Jefferson Parker,
California Girl •
Julia Spencer-Fleming,
Out of the Deep I Cry First novel award Winner: •
Harley Jane Kozak,
Dating Dead Men Shortlist: • Sandra Balzo,
Uncommon Grounds •
Judy Clemens,
Until the Cows Come Home •
Jilliane Hoffman,
Retribution •
J. A. Konrath,
Whiskey Sour Paperback original award Winner: •
Jason Starr,
Twisted City Shortlist: • Robin Burcell,
Cold Case • Roberta Isleib,
Putt to Death • Susan McBride,
Blue Blood •
M. J. Rose,
The Halo Effect Short story award Winner: •
Elaine Viets, "Wedding Knife", from
Chesapeake Crimes Shortlist: •
Rhys Bowen, "Voodoo", from ''
Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine'' November 2004 •
Terence Faherty, "The Widow of Slane", from ''
Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine'' March / April 2004 • Ted Hertel Jr., "It's Crackers to Slip a Rozzer the Dropsy in Snide", from
Small Crimes •
Arthur Nersesian, "Hunter/Trapper", from
Brooklyn Noir Critical / Non-fiction award Winner: •
Max Allan Collins, ''
Men's Adventure Magazines'' Shortlist: • Frankie Bailey & Steven Chermak,
Famous American Crimes & Trials •
Edward Conlon,
Blue Blood •
Leslie S. Klinger,
The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes •
Julian Rubinstein,
The Ballad of the Whiskey Robber Cover art award Winner: •
Sohrab Habibion; for
Tim McLoughlin,
Brooklyn Noir Shortlist: •
Gregory Manchess; for Max Phillips,
Fade to Blonde • Sal Barracca; for
J. A. Konrath,
Whiskey Sour • Robert Santora; for Ruth Francisco,
Good Morning, Darkness • Michael Kellner; for
Gary Phillips,
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