Barry Award / Best Thriller
Barry Award : Best Thriller
Winner of the Barry Award in the category Best Thriller ( Best Thriller ), which in contrast to the categories since 2004 Best Novel and Best paperback novel the best last year in the United States or Canada works published from the thriller distinguished genre of.
| year | Award winners | Novel title | German title |
| 2005 | Barry Eisler | Rain storm | Tokyo Killer - The Treason |
| 2006 | Joseph Finder | Company Man | Job killer |
| 2007 | Daniel Silva | The Messenger | The terror network |
| 2008 | Robert Crais | The Watchman | |
| 2009 | Brett Battles | The Deceived | Death hunt |
| 2010 | Jamie Freveletti | Running from the Devil | Run |
| 2011 | Deon Meyer | 13 hours | Thirteen hours |
| 2012 | Thomas Perry | The informant | |
| 2013 | Daniel Silva | The Fallen Angel | |
| 2014 | Taylor Stevens | The Doll | Mission Munroe: The Hostage |
| 2015 | Michael Koryta | Those Who Wish Me Dead | |
| 2016 | Taylor Stevens | The Mask | |
| 2017 | Joseph Finder | Guilty Minds | |
| 2018 | Meg Gardiner | UNSUB | |
| 2019 | Dan Fesperman | Safe houses |