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Bouchercon XXVI, the Glossary

Bouchercon is an annual convention of creators and devotees of mystery and detective fiction.^[1]

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1995 in England
Anthony Awards
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"K" Is for Killer

"K" Is for Killer is the 11th novel in Sue Grafton's "Alphabet" series of mystery novels and features Kinsey Millhone, a private eye based in Santa Teresa, California.

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A Drink Before the War

A Drink Before the War is a crime novel by American writer Dennis Lehane, published in 1994.

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Anthony Awards

The Anthony Awards are literary awards for mystery writers presented at the Bouchercon World Mystery Convention since 1986. Bouchercon XXVI and Anthony Awards are Bouchercon.

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William Anthony Parker White (August 21, 1911 – April 29, 1968), better known by his pen name Anthony Boucher, was an American author, critic, and editor who wrote several classic mystery novels, short stories, science fiction, and radio dramas.

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Batya Gur

Batya Gur (בתיה גור; 1 September 1947 – 19 May 2005) was an Israeli writer.

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Between the Lines (TV series)

Between the Lines is a television police drama series created by J. C. Wilsher and produced by World Productions for the BBC.

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Bouchercon

Bouchercon, the Anthony Boucher Memorial World Mystery Convention, is an annual convention of creators and devotees of mystery and detective fiction.

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Bouchercon XXV

Bouchercon is an annual convention of creators and devotees of mystery and detective fiction. Bouchercon XXVI and Bouchercon XXV are Anthony Awards and Bouchercon.

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Bouchercon XXVII

Bouchercon is an annual convention of creators and devotees of mystery and detective fiction. Bouchercon XXVI and Bouchercon XXVII are Anthony Awards and Bouchercon.

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Broadway Cinema

Broadway Cinema is an independent cinema in the city of Nottingham, England in the United Kingdom.

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Caleb Carr

Caleb Carr (August 2, 1955 – May 23, 2024) was an American military historian and author.

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Carol O'Connell

Carol O'Connell (born May 26, 1947, in New YorkElizabeth Blakesley Lindsay, Great Women Mystery Writers, 2nd ed., Greenwood Press, 2007, p. 192) is an author of crime fiction, including a series of a dozen mysteries featuring a sociopathic but gifted detective, Kathy Mallory.

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Chris West

Chris West (born 1954) is a British writer.

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Colin Dexter

Norman Colin Dexter (29 September 1930 – 21 March 2017) was an English crime writer known for his Inspector Morse series of novels, which were written between 1975 and 1999 and adapted as an ITV television series, Inspector Morse, from 1987 to 2000.

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Cracker (British TV series)

Cracker is a British crime drama series produced by Granada Television for ITV, created and principally written by Jimmy McGovern.

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Criminal Shadows: Inside the Mind of the Serial Killer

Criminal Shadows: Inside the Mind of the Serial Killer is a 1994 book written by English professor of psychology, David V. Canter.

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David Canter

David Victor Canter (born 5 January 1944) is a psychologist.

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David Guterson

David Guterson (born May 4, 1956) is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, journalist, and essayist.

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Dennis Lehane

Dennis Lehane (born August 4, 1965) is an American author.

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Derek Raymond

Robert William Arthur Cook (12 June 1931 – 30 July 1994), better known since the 1980s by his pen name Derek Raymond, was an English crime writer, credited with being a founder of British noir.

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Detective fiction

Detective fiction is a subgenre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator or a detective—whether professional, amateur or retired—investigates a crime, often murder.

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Disclosure (1994 film)

Disclosure is a 1994 American erotic thriller film directed by Barry Levinson, starring Michael Douglas and Demi Moore.

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Ed Gorman (writer)

Edward Joseph Gorman Jr. (November 2, 1941 – October 14, 2016) was an American writer and short fiction anthologist.

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Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine

Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine is a bi-monthly American digest size fiction magazine specializing in crime fiction, particularly detective fiction, and mystery fiction.

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Fan convention

A fan convention (also known as a con or fan meeting) is an event in which fans of a particular topic gather to participate and hold programs and other events, and to meet experts, famous personalities, and each other.

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Hollywood Nocturnes

Hollywood Nocturnes is a 1994 collection of short stories by James Ellroy.

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Homicide: Life on the Street

Homicide: Life on the Street is an American police drama television series chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.

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Ian Rankin

Sir Ian James Rankin (born 28 April 1960) is a Scottish crime writer and philanthropist, best known for his Inspector Rebus novels.

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James Ellroy

Lee Earle "James" Ellroy (born March 4, 1948) is an American crime fiction writer and essayist.

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Janet Evanovich

Janet Evanovich (née Schneider; April 22, 1943) is an American writer.

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Janwillem van de Wetering

Jan Willem Lincoln "Janwillem" van de Wetering (February 12, 1931 – July 4, 2008) was the author of a number of works in English and Dutch.

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John Cooper (born 1958 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian author and corporate communications specialist.

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John Lescroart

John Lescroart (born January 14, 1948) is a ''New York Times'' bestselling author known for his series of legal and crime thriller novels featuring the characters Dismas Hardy, Abe Glitsky, and Wyatt Hunt.

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Kolymsky Heights

Kolymsky Heights is a 1994 thriller novel by Lionel Davidson.

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Laura Joh Rowland

Laura Joh Rowland is an American detective/mystery author best known for her series of historical mystery novels featuring protagonist set in feudal Japan, mostly in Edo during the late 17th century.

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Lionel Davidson

Lionel Davidson FRSL (31 March 192221 October 2009) was an English novelist who wrote spy thrillers.

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Lynda La Plante

Lynda Joy La Plante, CBE (née Titchmarsh; born 15 March 1943) is an English author, screenwriter and former actress, best known for writing the Prime Suspect television crime series.

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Mallory's Oracle

Mallory's Oracle is the first novel in the Kathy Mallory series by author Carol O'Connell.

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Martin H. Greenberg

Martin Harry Greenberg (March 1, 1941 – June 25, 2011) was an American academic and anthologist in many genres, including mysteries and horror, but especially in speculative fiction.

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Maxim Jakubowski

Maxim Jakubowski (born 1944) is an English writer of crime fiction, erotica, and science fiction, and also a rock music critic.

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Michael Connelly

Michael Joseph Connelly (born July 21, 1956) is an American author of detective novels and other crime fiction, notably those featuring LAPD Detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch and criminal defense attorney Mickey Haller.

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Mikal Gilmore

Mikal Gilmore (born February 9, 1951) is an American writer and music journalist.

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Mystery fiction

Mystery is a fiction genre where the nature of an event, usually a murder or other crime, remains mysterious until the end of the story.

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Nottingham

Nottingham (locally) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England.

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NYPD Blue

NYPD Blue is an American police procedural television series set in New York City, exploring the struggles of the fictional 15th Precinct detective squad in Manhattan.

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One for the Money (novel)

One for the Money is the first novel by Janet Evanovich featuring the bounty hunter Stephanie Plum.

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Philip Sugden

Philip Sugden (January 27, 1947 – April 26, 2014) was an English historian, best known for his comprehensive study of Jack the Ripper case, including the books The Complete History of Jack the Ripper, first published in 1994, and The Life and Times of Jack the Ripper (1996).

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Prime Suspect

Prime Suspect is a British police procedural television series devised by Lynda La Plante.

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Pulp Fiction

Pulp Fiction is a 1994 American independent crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino from a story he conceived with Roger Avary.

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Reginald Hill

Reginald Charles Hill FRSL (3 April 193612 January 2012) was an English crime writer and the winner in 1995 of the Crime Writers' Association Cartier Diamond Dagger for Lifetime Achievement.

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Robert Barnard

Robert Barnard (23 November 1936 – 19 September 2013) was an English crime writer, critic and lecturer.

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Ruth Rendell

Ruth Barbara Rendell, Baroness Rendell of Babergh, (17 February 1930 – 2 May 2015) was an English author of thrillers and psychological murder mysteries.

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Shallow Grave (1994 film)

Shallow Grave is a 1994 British black comedy crime film directed by Danny Boyle, in his feature directorial debut, and starring Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston, and Kerry Fox.

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Sharyn McCrumb

Sharyn McCrumb (born February 26, 1948) is an American writer best known for books that celebrate the history and folklore of Appalachia.

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She Walks These Hills

She Walks These Hills is a 1994 book written by Sharyn McCrumb and published by Charles Scribner's Sons, which later went on to win the Anthony Award for Best Novel in 1995.

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Shinjū (novel)

Shinjū (1994) is the title of the debut novel by American writer Laura Joh Rowland, a historical mystery set in 1689 Genroku-era Japan.

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Shot in the Heart

Shot in the Heart is a 1994 memoir written by Mikal Gilmore, then a senior contributing editor at Rolling Stone, about his tumultuous childhood in a dysfunctional family, and his brother Gary Gilmore's eventual execution by firing squad in 1977 for a murder he committed at a motel in Provo, Utah.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouchercon_XXVI

Also known as 1995 Anthony Award, 1995 Anthony Awards.

, Robert Barnard, Ruth Rendell, Shallow Grave (1994 film), Sharyn McCrumb, She Walks These Hills, Shinjū (novel), Shot in the Heart, Simon Rae, Snow Falling on Cedars, Sue Grafton, The Alienist, The Client (1994 film), The Concrete Blonde, The Last Seduction, The Mysterious West, Tony Hillerman, Val McDermid, Walter Mosley, William L. DeAndrea.

Bouchercon XXVI, the Glossary

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See also

1995 in England

Anthony Awards

Bouchercon

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