BEST HARDCOVER NOVEL
Razorblade Tears by S. A. Cosby (Flatiron Books)
BEST FIRST NOVEL
My Sweet Girl by Amanda Jayatissa (Berkley)
BEST AUDIOBOOK
Razorblade Tears by S. A. Cosby Narrated by Adam Lazarre-White (Macmillan)
BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL NOVEL
Bloodline by Jess Lourey (Thomas & Mercer)
BEST SHORT STORY
The Lemonade Stand by Scott Loring Sanders (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine)
BEST E-BOOK ORIGINAL NOVEL
Blood Parish by E.J. Findorff – ( E.J. Findorff)
BEST YOUNG ADULT NOVEL
The Project by Courtney Summers (Wednesday Books)
Editor’s Comment: Who could argue with the choice of RAZORBLADE TEARS by S. A. Cosby as the best thriller of the year?