Dear crime fiction fans - many of you have received ballots for the 2016 Anthony Awards, which are due by April 30th. We humbly ask that, if you read any of these terrific books from Polis authors and enjoyed them, please enter them on your ballot. Thank you for your consideration and your support of our authors and their books.

BEST NOVEL
SPEAK THE DEAD by Grant McKenzie
DEVILS AND DUST by J.D. Rhoades
SAVAGE LANE by Jason Starr

BEST FIRST NOVEL
CONCRETE ANGEL by Patricia Abbott
COLLECTOR OF SECRETS by Richard Goodfellow
NEW YORKED by Rob Hart
MURDER BOY by Bryon Quertermous

BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL
TIES THAT BLIND by Zachary Klein
SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL by Terrence McCauley
NOT EVEN PAST by Dave White

BEST ANTHOLOGY OR COLLECTION
OCCUPIED EARTH edited by Richard Brewer and Gary Phillips

BEST YOUNG ADULT NOVEL
EXTRA LIFE by Derek Nikitas