Bouchercon XIX
1988 mystery and detective fiction convention
Award
Bouchercon XIX Date October 7, 1988 (1988-10-07 ) Location San Diego, California Country USA Hosted by Phyllis Brown & Ray Hardy
Bouchercon is an annual convention of creators and devotees of mystery and detective fiction . It is named in honour of writer, reviewer, and editor Anthony Boucher ; also the inspiration for the Anthony Awards , which have been issued at the convention since 1986. This page details Bouchercon XIX and the 3rd Anthony Awards ceremony.
Bouchercon
The convention was held in San Diego, California on October 7, 1988; running until the 9th. The event was chaired by Phyllis Brown, of local mystery bookshop "Grounds For Murder", and Ray Hardy.
Anthony Awards
The following list details the awards distributed at the third annual Anthony Awards ceremony.
Novel award
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First novel award
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Michael Allegretto, Death on the Rocks
Robert J. Bowman, The House of Blue Lights
Mary Monica Pulver , Murder at the War: A Modern-Day Mystery With a Medieval Setting
Les Roberts , An Infinite Number of Monkeys
Paperback original award
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Short story award
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Max Allan Collins , "Scrap", from The Black Lizard Anthology of Crime Fiction
Harlan Ellison , "Soft Monkey", from Mystery Scene Reader: A Special Tribute to John D. MacDonald
Ed Gorman , "Turn Away", from The Black Lizard Anthology of Crime Fiction
Joyce Harrington, "The Au Pair Girl", from A Matter Of Crime
Movie award
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Television series award
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References
↑ "Bouchercon World Mystery Convention : Home" . Bouchercon.info. Archived from the original on January 12, 2013. Retrieved January 30, 2012 .
↑ Jacobsen, Teresa (November 4, 2010). "Bouchercon 2010 by the Bay: The World Series of Mystery" . Libraryjournal.com. Retrieved January 30, 2012 . {{cite web }}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link )
↑ Lachman, Marvin (August 30, 2005). The Heirs of Anthony Boucher - Marvin Lachman - Google Books . ISBN 9781615952861 . Retrieved February 2, 2012 .
↑ "Bouchercon World Mystery Convention : Anthony Awards Nominees" . Bouchercon.info. October 2, 2003. Archived from the original on November 13, 2015. Retrieved January 31, 2012 .
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