Barry Award (crime novel prize) explained

The Barry Award is a crime literary prize awarded annually since 1997 by the editors of Deadly Pleasures, an American quarterly publication for crime fiction readers. From 2007 to 2009 the award was jointly presented with the publication Mystery News. The prize is named after Barry Gardner, an American critic.[1]

Winners

Best Mystery/Crime Novel of the Decade

Year! scope="col" width="40%"
AuthorTitleResult
2010Winner
Finalist
Finalist
Mystic RiverFinalist
Still LifeFinalist
Finalist
2020SuspectWinner[2] [3]
November RoadFinalist
Gone GirlFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
Finalist

Best British Crime Novel

The "British Crime Novel" in this context is best crime fiction novel first published in English in the United Kingdom and does not reflect the author's nationality.

Year! scope="col" width="35%"
AuthorTitleResult
2000Winner
River of DarknessFinalist
Every Dead ThingFinalist
Rough JusticeFinalist
The Chalon HeadsFinalist
2001Black DogWinner
Dark HollowFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
Finalist
2002Dancing with the VirginsWinner
Blood JunctionFinalist
Finalist
Dialogues of the DeadFinalist
Death in Holy OrdersFinalist
Killing the ShadowsFinalist
Finalist
2003Winner
Scaredy CatFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
Diamond DustFinalist
Finalist
2004Winner
LazybonesFinalist
Full Dark HouseFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
Finalist
2005Flesh & BloodWinner
Finalist
Finalist
Tokyo (The Devil of Nanking)Finalist
Finalist
First DropFinalist
2006Field of BloodWinner
Finalist
LifelessFinalist
Silence of the GraveFinalist
Finalist
LostFinalist
2007PriestWinner
Dying LightFinalist
SovereignFinalist
Mr. ClarinetFinalist
Red Sky LamentFinalist
2008Damnation FallsWinner
Finalist
Pig IslandFinalist
One UnderFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
2009Winner
Finalist
RitualFinalist
ShatterFinalist
Bleeding Heart SquareFinalist
Bruno, Chief of PoliceFinalist
2010If the Dead Rise NotWinner
AwakeningFinalist
Finalist
Midnight FugueFinalist
Still MidnightFinalist
Finalist
2011Winner[4]
Started Early, Took My DogFinalist
Blood HarvestFinalist
Finalist
Roslund & HellströmThree SecondsFinalist
Fourth DayFinalist
2012Dead Man’s GripWinner
Now You See MeFinalist
Hell’s Bells (The Infernals)Finalist
Bad SignsFinalist
Finalist
OutrageFinalist

Best First Novel

Year! scope="col" width="35%"
AuthorTitleResult
1997Winner[5] [6]
Finalist
Fatal GiftFinalist
What the Deaf Mute HeardFinalist
Finalist
1998Killing FloorWinner
Free ReignFinalist
Except the DyingFinalist
Los AlamosFinalist
Flower NetFinalist
No Human InvolvedFinalist
1999Iron LakeWinner
Finalist
Finalist
Finalist
Tidewater BloodFinalist
Finalist
Billy DeadFinalist
Finalist
2000Murder With PeacocksWinner
Finalist
Lie in the DarkFinalist
White Sky, Black IceFinalist
Every TraceFinalist
2001Winner
In Her DefenseFinalist
Finalist
Street LevelFinalist
Death of a Red HeroineFinalist
2002Open SeasonWinner[7]
Third Person SingularFinalist
Chasing the Devil’s TailFinalist
Perhaps She’ll DieFinalist
BlindsightedFinalist
Bubbles UnboundFinalist
2003In the Bleak MidwinterWinner
Finalist
Not All Tarts Are AppleFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
Buck FeverFinalist
2004MonkeewrenchWinner
Mission FlatsFinalist
Finalist
Barbed Wire KissFinalist
Maisie DobbsFinalist
Clea’s MoonFinalist
2005Winner
Relative DangerFinalist
Walking MoneyFinalist
Finalist
Skinny-DippingFinalist
Some Danger InvolvedFinalist
2006Cold GraniteWinner
Die a LittleFinalist
ImmoralFinalist
Finalist
Dark HarborFinalist
2007Still LifeWinner
Finalist
Sharp ObjectsFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
Finalist
2008In the WoodsWinner
Missing WitnessFinalist
Big City, Bad BloodFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
Finalist
2009Child 44Winner
Finalist
Stalking SusanFinalist
City of the SunFinalist
Finalist
Sweeping Up GlassFinalist
2010Winner
Beat the ReaperFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
Black Water RisingFinalist
Finalist
2011Winner
Gutshot StraightFinalist
Rogue IslandFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
Once a SpyFinalist
2012Winner
Learning To SwimFinalist
Finalist
and Agnette FriisFinalist
Turn of MindFinalist
Before I Go To SleepFinalist
2013Winner[8]
Finalist
Finalist
Finalist
Sacrifice FlyFinalist
Black FridaysFinalist
2014JapantownWinner
Burial RitesFinalist
Finalist
Rage Against the DyingFinalist
Cover of SnowFinalist
Norwegian by NightFinalist
2015Invisible CityWinner
Night HeronFinalist
Ice ShearFinalist
Dear DaughterFinalist
Finalist
She’s Leaving HomeFinalist
2016Winner
Ruins of WarFinalist
Past CrimesFinalist
Jade Dragon MountainFinalist
Finalist
Bull MountainFinalist
2017Winner
DodgersFinalist
I’m Traveling AloneFinalist
IQFinalist
I’m Thinking of Ending ThingsFinalist
Missing, PresumedFinalist
2018Winner
She Rides ShotgunFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
Finalist
My Absolute DarlingFinalist
2019Winner[9] [10]
My Sister, the Serial KillerFinalist
Need To KnowFinalist
Dodging and BurningFinalist
Sweet Little LiesFinalist
BearskinFinalist
2020Winner
ScrublandsFinalist
Save Me from Dangerous MenFinalist
Finalist
To the LionsFinalist
American SpyFinalist
2021Winter CountsWinner[11]
Deep StateFinalist
Murder in Old BombayFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
Darling Rose GoldFinalist
2022Sleeping BearWinner[12] [13]
Who Is Maud Dixon?Finalist
Girl AFinalist
Down RangeFinalist
FallingFinalist
and John David MannSteel FearFinalist
2023Before You Knew My NameFinalist[14] [15]
Don't Know ToughFinalist
ShutterFinalist
Finalist
Blood SugarFinalist
Dirt CreekFinalist

Best Novel

Year! scope="col" width="35%"
AuthorTitleResult
1997BloodhoundsWinner
Finalist
Finalist
Speak No EvilFinalist
Hearts and BonesFinalist
Dance for the DeadFinalist
1998Trunk MusicWinner
Cimarron RoseFinalist
HocusFinalist
Dreaming of the BonesFinalist
Finalist
No Colder PlaceFinalist
Finalist
1999On Beulah HeightWinner
Gone, Baby, GoneWinner
Evan Help UsFinalist
Blood WorkFinalist
Finalist
Judas ChildFinalist
Finalist
All the Dead Lie DownFinalist
2000In a Dry SeasonWinner
Angels FlightFinalist
L.A. RequiemFinalist
High FiveFinalist
Hart’s WarFinalist
Prayers for RainFinalist
2001Deep SouthWinner
Running BlindFinalist
Places in the DarkFinalist
Cross DressingFinalist
Winter of the Wolf MoonFinalist
Unwanted CompanyFinalist
2002Mystic RiverWinner
Tell No OneFinalist
Finalist
Purgatory RidgeFinalist
Silent JoeFinalist
Right as RainFinalist
Bad NewsFinalist
2003City of BonesWinner
Without FailFinalist
Finalist
North of NowhereFinalist
Hell to PayFinalist
Winter and NightFinalist
2004Every Secret ThingWinner
Finalist
Finalist
Keeping WatchFinalist
Shutter IslandFinalist
Finalist
2005Winner
Alone at NightFinalist
Darkly Dreaming DexterFinalist
Remembering SarahFinalist
Little ScarletFinalist
Hard RevolutionFinalist
2006Red LeavesWinner
BloodlinesFinalist
Mercy FallsFinalist
Sudden DeathFinalist
Mr. LuckyFinalist
Finalist
2007Winner
White ShadowFinalist
Oh Danny BoyFinalist
Finalist
City of ShadowsFinalist
2008What the Dead KnowWinner
Soul PatchFinalist
Finalist
Down RiverFinalist
Dirty MartiniFinalist
Red CatFinalist
2009Winner
Trigger CityFinalist
Envy the NightFinalist
Red KnifeFinalist
Finalist
The Dawn PatrolFinalist
2010Winner[16]
Finalist
Finalist
Spade & ArcherFinalist
Locked InFinalist
Finalist
2011Winner
Nowhere To RunFinalist
Crooked Letter, Crooked LetterFinalist
Moonlight MileFinalist
Bury Your DeadFinalist
SavagesFinalist
2012Winner
Finalist
Hurt MachineFinalist
Iron HouseFinalist
Hell Is EmptyFinalist
Finalist
2013Winner
Trust Your EyesFinalist
Dead ScaredFinalist
Gone GirlFinalist
Defending JacobFinalist
Live by NightFinalist
2014Ordinary GraceWinner
Finalist
Finalist
Sandrine’s CaseFinalist
SuspectFinalist
Standing in Another Man’s GraveFinalist
2015Natchez BurningWinner
Finalist
Finalist
Finalist
Providence RagFinalist
Strange ShoresFinalist
2016BadlandsWinner
Finalist
Finalist
Life or DeathFinalist
Devil of DelphiFinalist
Finalist
2017Winner
Where It HurtsFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
Wilde LakeFinalist
Finalist
2018Winner
Finalist
Exit StrategyFinalist
Magpie MurdersFinalist
Prussian BlueFinalist
Finalist
2019November RoadWinner
Dark Sacred NightFinalist
Finalist
Depth of WinterFinalist
Leave No TraceFinalist
A Necessary EvilFinalist
2020The Lost ManWinner
Th1rt3enFinalist
Your House Will PayFinalist
MetropolisFinalist
If She WakesFinalist
Finalist
2021Blacktop WastelandWinner
Finalist
Finalist
Moonflower MurdersFinalist
And Now She’s GoneFinalist
All the Devils Are HereFinalist
2022Razorblade TearsWinner
Finalist
Last RedemptionFinalist
Clark and DivisionFinalist
Billy SummersFinalist
We Begin at the EndFinalist
2023Finalist
Desert StarFinalist
Finalist
Shifty's BoysFinalist
Secret IdentityFinalist
City on FireFinalist

Best Paperback Original

Year! scope="col" width="35%"
AuthorTitleResult
1997Walking RainWinner
Fade AwayFinalist
Finalist
1998Back SpinWinner
Finalist
Big Red TequilaFinalist
Dead Body LanguageFinalist
2000Every Move She MakesWinner
Antidote for AvariceWinner
Finalist
Them BonesFinalist
Finalist
2001Winner
Dive Deep and DeadlyFinalist
Death Dances to a Reggae BeatFinalist
Little MexicoFinalist
DistemperFinalist
2002Killer GiftsWinner
Rode Hard, Put Away DeadFinalist
Death Is a CabaretFinalist
Finalist
Straw MenFinalist
2003Cold SilenceWinner
Black Jack PointFinalist
Fatal TruthFinalist
Finalist
Prison BluesFinalist
PipsqueakFinalist
2004Tough LuckWinner
Dealing in MurderFinalist
Wisdom of the BonesFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
Murder Between the CoversFinalist
2005Tagged for MurderWinner
Finalist
Into the WebFinalist
Last Seen in AberdeenFinalist
Finalist
Twisted CityFinalist
2006Winner
Six Bad ThingsFinalist
Night’s ChildFinalist
Now You See Me…Finalist
Finalist
Inside OutFinalist
2007Winner
and Jason StarrBustFinalist
Finalist
Live WireFinalist
Deadman’s PokerFinalist
CrookedFinalist
2008QueenpinWinner
Finalist
Choke PointFinalist
Finalist
Wash This Blood Clean From My HandFinalist
Who Is Conrad Hirst?Finalist
2009State of the OnionWinner
Finalist
Money ShotFinalist
Finalist
Severance PackageFinalist
Echoes from the DeadFinalist
2010Starvation LakeWinner
Bury Me DeepFinalist
Quarry in the MiddleFinalist
Finalist
Fatal LiesFinalist
Finalist
2011Fever of the BoneWinner
Finalist
Finalist
Eggsecutive OrdersFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
2012Winner
Finalist
Finalist
Finalist
Fun & GamesFinalist
Two for SorrowFinalist
2013Mr. Churchill’s SecretaryWinner
Pago Pago TangoFinalist
BloodlandFinalist
Finalist
Blessed Are the DeadFinalist
Beneath the Abbey WallFinalist
2014I Hear the Sirens in the StreetWinner[17]
Joe VictimFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
Fear in the SunlightFinalist
Fixing to DieFinalist
2015Winner
Finalist
Finalist
Present DarknessFinalist
Finalist
Eleven DaysFinalist
2016Winner
Blessed Are Those Who WeepFinalist
Quarry’s ChoiceFinalist
No Other DarknessFinalist
SnowblindFinalist
Stone Cold DeadFinalist
2017Rain DogsWinner
Under the HarrowFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
Finalist
Finalist
2018Winner
Safe from HarmFinalist
Blessed Are the PeacemakersFinalist
Hollywood HomicideFinalist
Finalist
Super ConFinalist
2019The RúinWinner[18]
Finalist
Dead PrettyFinalist
Finalist
Resurrection BayFinalist
2020Missing DaughterWinner
Winner Kills AllFinalist
Finalist
Killing QuarryFinalist
Fate: The Lost Decades of Uncle Chow TungFinalist
No Good DeedFinalist
2021Turn to StoneWinner
When No One Is WatchingFinalist
Monkok StationFinalist
Hide AwayFinalist
Bad News Travels FastFinalist
Darkness for LightFinalist
2022Winner
Finalist
Arsenic and AdoboFinalist
Black CoralFinalist
Search for HerFinalist
BoundFinalist

Best Short Story

Year! scope="col" width="20%"
AuthorStoryPublicationResult
2004Rogues’ GalleryEllery Queen Mystery Magazine, March 2003Winner
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, May 2003Finalist
Always Another WarAlfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, July/August 2003Finalist
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, April 2003Finalist
Rogue's RunEllery Queen Mystery Magazine, April 2003Finalist
2005Green for DangerWinner
Cold ComfortChapter & Hearse & Other MysteriesFinalist
Facing UpEllery Queen Mystery Magazine, July 2004Finalist
Rumpole and the Christmas Break, #14, 2004Finalist
Murder, the Missing Heir, and the Boiled EggCriminal AppetitesFinalist
LedgersEllery Queen Mystery Magazine, July 2004Finalist
2006There is no Crime on Easter IslandEllery Queen Mystery Magazine, September/October 2005Winner
Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, May 2005Finalist
Needle MatchMurder Is My RacquetFinalist
Love and Death in AfricaEllery Queen Mystery Magazine, January 2005Finalist
Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, June 2005Finalist
2007Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, September/October 2006Winner
Cain Was InnocentThou Shalt Not KillFinalist
Shaping the EndsEllery Queen Mystery Magazine, May 2006Finalist
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, March/April 2006Finalist
Finalist
Finalist
2008Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, November 2007Winner
Dead As a DogEllery Queen Mystery Magazine, July 2007Finalist
and Kurt SercuEllery Queen Mystery Magazine, May 2007Finalist
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, February 2007Finalist
BumpDead Man’s HandFinalist
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, March/April 2007Finalist
Murder: A User's GuibeAlfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, July/August 2007Finalist
2009Winner
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, August 2008Finalist
At the Scene of the CrimeFinalist
Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, January/February 2008Finalist
Proof of LoveEllery Queen Mystery Magazine, September/October 2008Finalist
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, May 2008Finalist
2010Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, July–August 2009Winner
My Mother's KeeperEllery Queen Mystery Magazine, June 2009Finalist
Erin's JournalEllery Queen Mystery Magazine, December 2009Finalist
Real Men DieAlfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, September 2009Finalist
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, July 2009Finalist
Hard BlowsFinalist
2011Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, May 2010Winner
Requiem for AntlersAlfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, January–February 2010Finalist
Family ValuesEllery Queen Mystery Magazine, February 2010Finalist
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, January 2010Finalist
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, March–April 2010Finalist
When the Apricots BloomAlfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, July–August 2010Finalist
2012Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, January–February 2011Winner
Thicker Than BloodAlfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, September 2011Finalist
Whiz BangEllery Queen Mystery Magazine, September–October 2011Finalist
Facts Exhibiting WantonnessEllery Queen Mystery Magazine, November 2011Finalist
Last Laugh in Floogle ParkEllery Queen Mystery Magazine, July 2011Finalist
PurgeAlfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, December 2011Finalist

Best Thriller

Year! scope="col" width="40%"
AuthorTitleResult
2005Rain StormWinner
ParanoiaFinalist
WhirlwindFinalist
BagmanFinalist
ScarecrowFinalist
Finalist
2006Company Man (No Hiding Place)Winner
Consent To KillFinalist
Finalist
Seven Deadly WondersFinalist
Map of BonesFinalist
Private WarsFinalist
2007Winner
Killer InstinctFinalist
Finalist
RelentlessFinalist
Cold KillFinalist
Kill MeFinalist
2008Winner
No Time for GoodbyeFinalist
Finalist
Volk’s GameFinalist
SilenceFinalist
Midnight RamblerFinalist
2009Winner
CollisionFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
Night of ThunderFinalist
Good PeopleFinalist
2010Running from the DevilWinner
No SurvivorsFinalist
Finalist
Columbus (Hunt for the Bear)Finalist
House SecretsFinalist
Walking DeadFinalist
2011Thirteen HoursWinner
Finalist
Bolt ActionFinalist
American AssassinFinalist
On TargetFinalist
Finalist
2012Winner
CarverFinalist
Coup d’EtatFinalist
Spycatcher (Spartan)Finalist
BallisticFinalist
House DividedFinalist
2013Winner
Finalist
Finalist
Red Star BurningFinalist
Finalist
House BloodFinalist
2014Winner
Dead LionsFinalist
GhostmanFinalist
Red SparrowFinalist
Finalist
RatlinesFinalist
2015Those Who Wish Me DeadWinner
SuspicionFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
I Am PilgrimFinalist
House ReckoningFinalist
2016The MaskWinner
Brute ForceFinalist
Finalist
Viking BayFinalist
Hostage TakerFinalist
Foreign and DomesticFinalist
2017Guilty MindsWinner
OverwatchFinalist
First StrikeFinalist
Back BlastFinalist
Finalist
Collecting the DeadFinalist
2018UNSUBWinner
Trap the DevilFinalist
Gunmetal GrayFinalist
Spook StreetFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
2019Safe HousesWinner
Finalist
London RulesFinalist
Forever and a DayFinalist
Light It UpFinalist
Finalist
2020Winner
True BelieverFinalist
Mission CriticalFinalist
Finalist
White Hot SilenceFinalist
BacklashFinalist
2021Eddie’s BoyWinner
Double AgentFinalist
Blind VigilFinalist
One Minute OutFinalist
Finalist
Finalist
2022Five DecembersWinner
Finalist
Finalist
Dead by DawnFinalist
RelentlessFinalist
Slough HouseFinalist
2023In the BloodFinalist
Winter WorkFinalist
Sierra SixFinalist
Bad ActorsFinalist
Killers of a Certain AgeFinalist
Goering's GoldFinalist

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Barry Awards . Deadly Pleasures . 2008-10-09 . 2012-01-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120423032903/http://www.deadlypleasures.com/barry.html . 2012-04-23 . dead .
  2. Web site: Barry Awards (Crime Fiction) – 2020 . 12 May 2021 . Nightstand Book Reviews . 17 October 2020 . 15 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220115015227/https://nightstandbookreviews.com/barry-awards-crime-fiction-2020/ . live .
  3. Web site: 2020-10-18 . The Barry Award Winners . 2022-12-27 . . en-US . 2022-12-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221227031923/https://poisonedpen.com/2020/10/18/the-barry-award-winners/ . live .
  4. Web site: Barry Award - 2011 . 2022-12-26 . Princeton Book Review . 2022-12-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221227031928/https://www.princetonbookreview.com/book_pages/barry/barry-2011.php . live .
  5. Web site: September 3, 2021 . Rediscover: Caroline Todd . 2022-12-27 . . 2022-12-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221227031927/https://www.shelf-awareness.com/readers-issue.html?issue=1053 . live .
  6. Web site: August 31, 2021 . Obituary Note: Caroline Todd . 2022-12-27 . . 2022-12-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221227031929/https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=4061 . live .
  7. Web site: January 23, 2009 . Book Brahmin: C. J. Box . 2022-12-27 . . 2022-12-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221227031925/https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=843 . live .
  8. Web site: 2013 Barry Award Winners . 25 September 2013 . Crimespree Magazine . 20 September 2013 . 27 September 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130927185749/http://crimespreemag.com/2013-barry-award-winners/ . live .
  9. Web site: 2019-01-21 . Barry Awards - 2019 - . 2019-11-08 . Nightstand Book Reviews . en-US . 2022-01-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220115015229/https://nightstandbookreviews.com/barry-awards-crime-fiction-2019/ . live .
  10. Web site: 2019-11-03 . Macavity & Barry Award Winners . 2022-12-27 . . en-US . 2022-12-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221227031924/https://poisonedpen.com/2019/11/03/macavity-barry-award-winners/ . live .
  11. Web site: August 5, 2021 . The Barry Award Winners 2021 . August 5, 2021 . Deadly Pleasures – Mystery Magazine . January 15, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220115015224/http://new.deadlypleasures.com/2021/08/05/the-barry-award-winners-2021/ . live .
  12. Web site: September 12, 2022 . The Barry Award Winners 2022 . November 26, 2022 . Deadly Pleasures – Mystery Magazine . November 27, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221127031136/http://new.deadlypleasures.com/2022/09/12/the-barry-award-winners-2022/ . live .
  13. Web site: 2022-09-10 . Barry Awards 2022 . 2022-12-27 . . en-US . 2022-12-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221227031919/https://poisonedpen.com/2022/09/10/barry-awards-2022/ . live .
  14. Web site: Barry Award Nominations 2023 . 2023-03-02 . Deadly Pleasures . en-US . 2023-03-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230301223325/http://new.deadlypleasures.com/2023/03/01/barry-award-nominations-2023/ . live .
  15. Web site: Schaub . Michael . 2023-03-02 . 'Deadly Pleasures' Reveals Barry Awards Finalists . 2023-03-02 . . en . 2023-03-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230302200237/https://www.kirkusreviews.com/news-and-features/articles/deadly-pleasures-reveals-barry-awards-finalists/ . live .
  16. Web site: February 3, 2021 . Reading with... John Hart . 2022-12-27 . . 2022-12-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221227031928/https://www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?issue=3915 . live .
  17. Web site: Adrian McKinty . 2022-12-27 . Ottawa International Writers Festival . 2022-12-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221227031928/https://writersfestival.org/authors/fall-2022/adrian-mckinty . live .
  18. Web site: 4 November 2019 . McTiernan wins Barry Award for best paperback original Books+Publishing . 2021-03-21 . Books+Publishing . en-AU . 2022-01-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220115015228/https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2019/11/04/141935/mctiernan-wins-barry-award-for-best-paperback-original/ . live .