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2009 Thriller Award Winners

Browse the 2009 Thriller Award winners and nominees by category. Each category starts with the winner, followed by nominees and other recognized titles.

Thriller Award Awarded by International Thriller Writers 2 categories shown

First Novel

Winner and nominees for the 2009 Thriller Award First Novel category.

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Winner

Child 44

Smith, Tom Rob

Leo Demidov Series · Book 1 · Thriller

May-2008 2009 Thriller Award winner

Nominee

Criminal Paradise

Thomas, Steven M.

Robert Rivers Series · Book 1 · Suspense

Mar-2008 2009 Thriller Award nominee

Nominee

Sacrifice

Bolton, S.J.

Standalone · Mystery

Mar-2008 2009 Thriller Award nominee

Novel

Winner and nominees for the 2009 Thriller Award Novel category.

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Winner

The Bodies Left Behind

Deaver, Jeffery

Standalone · Suspense

Nov-2008 2009 Thriller Award winner

Nominee

The Dark Tide

Gross, Andrew

Ty Hauck Series · Book 1 · Thriller

Mar-2008 2009 Thriller Award nominee

Nominee

Hold Tight

Coben, Harlan

Standalone · Suspense

Apr-2008 2009 Thriller Award nominee

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