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Michael Koryta: Awards and Best-of Lists

Michael Koryta has won 3 awards, including the Los Angeles Times Book Prizes (2008) for Envy the Night, with 2 shortlist or finalist places, 8 longlist or nominee places, and 6 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2024An Honest ManEdgar Allan Poe Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Novel
2022When a Stranger Comes to TownAnthony Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Anthology or Collection
2020If She WakesBarry Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Mystery/Crime Novel
2018How It HappenedKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2016Rise the DarkKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2015Those Who Wish Me DeadAlex Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Adult Books for Teens
2015Those Who Wish Me DeadBarry Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Best Thriller
2014Those Who Wish Me DeadKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2012The RidgeThriller Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Hardcover Novel
2012The RidgeMacavity Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Mystery Novel
2012The ProphetKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2011The Cypress HouseCWA Daggers source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Gold Dagger
2011The Cypress HouseGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Horror
2010The Silent HourShamus Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Best P.I. Hardcover
2010So Cold the RiverAmazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Top 100
2009Envy the NightBarry Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Mystery/Crime Novel
2009The Silent HourPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Mystery
2008Envy the NightLos Angeles Times Book Prizes source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Mystery/Thriller
2008A Welcome GraveShamus Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Best P.I. Hardcover

Books

  1. Those Who Wish Me Dead3 sources · 2014 to 2015
  2. Envy the Night2 sources · 2008 to 2009
  3. The Cypress House2 sources · 2011
  4. The Ridge2 sources · 2012
  5. The Silent Hour2 sources · 2009 to 2010
  6. A Welcome Grave1 source · 2008
  7. An Honest Man1 source · 2024
  8. How It Happened1 source · 2018
  9. If She Wakes1 source · 2020
  10. Rise the Dark1 source · 2016
  11. So Cold the River1 source · 2010
  12. The Prophet1 source · 2012
  13. When a Stranger Comes to Town1 source · 2022