The Anthony Awards are presented each year at Bouchercon, the World Mystery Convention, in honor of the late Anthony Boucher (William Anthony Parker White), mystery critic for the New York Times.
2003 nominees and winners are:
Best P.I. Novel:
WINNER:
- City of Bones by Michael Connelly
FINALISTS:
- Murder in the Sentier by Cara Black
- North of Nowhere by Steve Hamilton
- Hell
to Pay by George Pelecanos
- Winter and Night by S.J. Rozan
Best First Novel:
WINNER:
- In the Bleak Midwinter by Julia Spencer-Fleming
FINALISTS:
- The Devil's Redhead by David Corbett
- An Eye for Murder by Libby Fischer Hellman
- The Blue Edge of Midnight by Jonathan King
- The
Distance by Eddie Muller
Best Paperback Original:
WINNER:
- Fatal Truth by Robin Burcell
FINALISTS:
- Black Jack Point by Jeff Abbott
- Six Strokes Under by Roberta Isleib
- Paint
It Black by P.J. Parrish
- A Killing Sky by Andy Straka
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