Bouchercon 2022: Land of 10,000 Crimes
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hotel: Hilton Minneapolis
Date: September 6 – 11, 2022

Bouchercon is the world’s finest annual crime fiction event, bringing together more than 1,500 authors, fans, publishers, reviewers, booksellers, editors, and every other part of the community for a fantastic four-day event.

The Anthony Awards was presented Saturday, September 10, 2022, during Bouchercon. Congratulations to one and all!


Best NovelRazorblade Tears by S.A. Cosby

Best First NovelArsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala

Best Paperback/EBook/AudioBookBloodline by Jess Lourey

Best Short StoryNot My Cross to Bear” by S.A. Cosby

Best AnthologyThis Time for Sure: Bouchercon Anthology 2021 by Hank Phillippi Ryan, ed.

Best Critical/Non-Fiction How to Write a Mystery: A Handbook from Mystery Writers of America by Lee Child & Laurie R. King

Best Childrens/YAI Play One on TV by Alan Orloff

Next year, Bouchercon is in San Diego, August 30 – September 3, 2023

Guest of Honor
Lifetime: David Baldacci
International: Ann Cleeves
Regional: Jacqueline Winspear
National: C.J. Box
Cozy: Kate Carlisle
Fan: Dru Ann Love
Toastmaster: Naomi Hirahara