Mike Dillman is a member of the Barry Award Nominating Committees and a well-read mystery fan.

LYING BESIDE YOU, Michael Robotham
DARK CORNERS, Megan Goldin
SLEEPLESS CITY, Reed Farrel Coleman
NO SECRETS, David Jackson
ONLY THE DEAD, Jack Carr
WHAT WE HAVE DONE, Alex Finlay
DROWNING, T. J. Newman
GOING ZERO, Anthony McCarten
THE RIVER WE REMEMBER, William Kent Krueger
ASSASSIN EIGHTEEN, John Brownlow (U.S. title in 2024)
SECOND SHOT, Cindy Dees
LION & LAMB, Duane Swierczynski & James Patterson
THE PEACOCK AND THE SPARROW, I. S. Berry
RESURRECTION WALK, Michael Connelly
EVERY THING SHE FEARED, Rick Mofina