Best Hardcover Novel

ALL THE SINNERS BLEED, by S.A. Cosby (Flatiron) – Winner

Everybody Knows, by Jordan Harper (Mulholland)
Time’s Undoing, by Cheryl A. Head (Dutton)
Face of Greed, by James L’Etoile (Oceanview)
The Last Devil to Die, by Richard Osman (Pamela Dorman)

Best First Novel

MOTHER-DAUGHTER MURDER NIGHT, by Nina Simon (Morrow) – Winner

The Peacock and the Sparrow, by I.S. Berry (Atria)
Play the Fool, by Lina Chern (Bantam)
Scorched Grace, by Margot Douaihy (Zando/Gillian Flynn)
City Under One Roof, by Iris Yamashita (Berkley)

Best Paperback Novel

HIDE, by Tracy Clark (Thomas & Mercer) – Winner

No Home for Killers, by E.A. Aymar (Thomas & Mercer)
Because the Night, by James D.F. Hannah (Down & Out)
The Taken Ones, by Jess Lourey (Thomas & Mercer)
Magic City Blues, by Bobby Matthews (Shotgun Honey)
Lowdown Road, by Scott Von Doviak (Hard Case Crime)