Crime Fiction Awards – Useful or Not?
The Edgars! The Thrillers! The Agathas! The Anthonys! The Lefties! The Barrys! Crime fiction awards are fun! But are all crime fiction awards equally useful? This article will explain why I will be paying most of my attention to the Barry Awards. From my point of view as a fan and mystery book club leader, the value is in having a list, over a number of years, of “best” books … Continue reading