Barry Award / Best First Novel
Barry Award : Best First Novel
Winner of the Barry Award in the category Best First Novel ( Best First Novel ), an author from the 1997 best debut work of crime novel or mystery genre is updated distinguished that during the previous year in the United States or Canada has been released. In 2005, the Spaniard Carlos Ruiz Zafón was the first non-English-speaking author to win with the novel The Shadow of the Wind (original title: La Sombra Del Viento ), which was also successful in Germany, where it was published under the title Der Schatten des Windes .
year | Award winners | Novel title | German title |
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1997 | Charles Todd | A Test Of Wills | The second voice |
1998 | Lee Child | Killing Floor | Megalomania |
1999 | William Kent Krueger | Iron Lake | Indian winter |
2000 | Donna Andrews | Murder with Peacocks | Wrong bird catches death |
2001 | David Liss | A Conspiracy of Paper | The paper conspiracy |
2002 | Chuck J. Box | Open season | No closed season |
2003 | Julia Spencer-Fleming | In the Bleak Midwinter | The white dress of death |
2004 | PJ Tracy | Monkeewrench | Game among friends |
2005 | Carlos Ruiz Zafón | The Shadow of the Wind | The shadow of the wind |
2006 | Stuart MacBride | Cold granite | The dark waters of Aberdeen |
2007 | Louise Penny | Still life | Because everyone is to blame |
2008 | Tana French | In the woods | Grave green |
2009 | Tom Rob Smith | Child 44 | Child 44 |
2010 | Alan Bradley | The sweetness at the bottom of the pie | Flavia de Luce, Murder in the Cucumber Patch |
2011 | Paul Doiron | The Poacher's Son | |
2012 | Taylor Stevens | The informationist | Mission Munroe - The Tourist |
2013 | Julia Keller | A killing in the hills | In the dark valley |
2014 | Barry Lancet | Japantown | Japantown |
2015 | Julia Dahl | Invisible City | |
2016 | Ausma Zehanat Khan | The Unquiet Dead | |
2017 | Nicholas Petrie | The Drifter | |
2018 | Jane Harper | The Dry | |
2019 | CJ Tudor | The Chalk Man |
Remarks
- ↑ later also under the title Jagdopfer bei Heyne, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-453-43430-1