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Anthony Award Winners

Browse Anthony Award winners and nominees by year, category, and historical archive. Explore the latest winners, past nominees, and major mystery award categories.

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Recent Award Winners

Recent Anthony Award winning books across major categories.

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2024 Novel

All the Sinners Bleed

Cosby, S.A.

Winner · Novel

2024 Children/Young Adult

Enola Holmes and the Mark of the Mongoose

Springer, Nancy

Winner · Children/Young Adult

2024 Paperback Original/E-Book Original

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Clark, Tracy

Winner · Paperback Original/E-Book Original

2024 First Novel

Mother-Daughter Murder Night

Simon, Nina

Winner · First Novel

2023 Historical

Anywhere You Run

Morris, Wanda M.

Winner · Historical

2023 Children/Young Adult

Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade

Springer, Nancy

Winner · Children/Young Adult

Anthony Award Winners by Year

Each year page shows the full Anthony Award results for that year, grouped by category.

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Anthony Award Categories

Browse Anthony Award categories including Novel, First Novel, Paperback Original, and more.

Novel

Browse Anthony Award Novel winners and nominees across the full archive.

208 results across this category

First Novel

Browse Anthony Award First Novel winners and nominees across the full archive.

197 results across this category

Paperback Original/E-Book Original

Browse Anthony Award Paperback Original/E-Book Original winners and nominees across the full archive.

180 results across this category

Short Stories/Collection

Browse Anthony Award Short Stories/Collection winners and nominees across the full archive.

51 results across this category

Short Story

Browse Anthony Award Short Story winners and nominees across the full archive.

45 results across this category

Children/Young Adult

Browse Anthony Award Children/Young Adult winners and nominees across the full archive.

36 results across this category

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Popular Anthony Award Winners and Categories

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2024 Anthony Award Winners

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Anthony Award – Novel

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Anthony Award – First Novel

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