Shortlisted in the Murder and Mayhem Award

Announcing the SHORT LIST for the 2017 Mystery & Mayhem Book Awards. Congratulations to the authors who made it to "The LIST" in the highly competitive mystery novels writing competition.

• Carl and Jane Bock – Coronado’s Trail: An Arizona Borderlands Mystery

• David Selcer – The Dream Catcher Murders

• Sherrie Todd-Beshore – The Count Of Baldpate

• Cherie O’Boyle – Missing Mom

• Anna Castle – Moriarty Meets His Match

• Jennifer Mueller – Never Turn Your Back on a Wolf

• Cindy Sample – Dying for a Donut

• Nancy G. West – River City Dead

• Kim Hunt Harris – Unsightly Bulges, A Trailer Park Princess Cozy Mystery

• Valerie Tate – Frog Legs

• Betty Jean Craige – Fairfield’s Auction

• Libi Astaire – The Moon Taker

• Lucinda Brant – Deadly Peril: A Georgian Historical Mystery

• J.L. Newton – Oink. A Food for Thought Mystery

• Vee Kumari – DHARMA

• D. J. Adamson – Suppose

• M. K. Graff – The Golden Hour: A Nora Tierney English Mystery

• Kathleen Kaska – Run Dog Run

• Susan Breen – Maggie Dove’s Detective Agency

• Michelle Cox – A Ring of Truth

• Amy Boyles – Scared Witchless

• Jeanette Hubbard – Chasing Nathan

• Susan Boles – Cherry Cake and a Cadaver

• Fred Shackelford – The Ticket

• Dennis M. Clausen – The Sins of Rachel Sims

• M. Louisa Locke – Deadly Proof: A Victorian San Francisco Mystery

• Mollie Hunt – Cat’s Paw

• Carol June Stover – Kenmore Square

• Lonna Enox – Striking Blind

• Suzette Hollingsworth – Sherlock Holmes and the Chocolate Menace

• Traci Andrighetti – Amaretto Amber

• Susan Boles – Death Of A Wolfman

• Diane Weiner – Murder is Collegiate

• Amy S. Peele – CUT

• Richard T. Ryan – The Vatican Cameos: A Sherlock Holmes Adventure