blindfaithwebSo very thrilled that BLIND FAITH won an International Thriller Writers Thriller Award!

And I’m in great company! Here are the other winners:

BEST HARDCOVER NOVEL: Brian Freeman – SPILLED BLOOD (SilverOak)

BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL NOVEL: Sean Doolittle – LAKE COUNTRY (Bantam)

BEST FIRST NOVEL: Matthew Quirk – THE 500 (Reagan Arthur Books)

BEST E-BOOK ORIGINAL NOVEL: CJ Lyons – BLIND FAITH (Minotaur Books)

BEST YOUNG ADULT NOVEL: Dan Krokos – FALSE MEMORY (Hyperion Books CH)

BEST SHORT STORY: John Rector – “Lost Things” (Thomas & Mercer)

Also receiving special recognition during the ThrillerFest VIII Awards Banquet:

Anne Rice, ThrillerMaster
in recognition of her legendary career and outstanding contributions to the thriller genre

Steve Berry, Literary Silver Bullet Award
USO, Corporate Silver Bullet Award