Tag: International Thriller Awards

  • The 2023 GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards Finalists for High Stakes Suspense

    The 2023 GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards Finalists for High Stakes Suspense

    Global ThrillerThe Global Thriller Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in High Stakes Thriller Fiction. The Global Thriller Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

    Chanticleer Book Reviews is looking for the best books featuring suspense, thrilling stories that put the balance of world power or that will end the world as we know it. We include with Global Thrillers the Lab Lit genre. Lab Lit is when Fiction Meets Real Science and Research or stories that are based on real science and research up to a certain “what if” point.

    For other Mystery Divisions see our Clue Awards for Suspense/Thriller Novels and our M&M Awards for Cozy-and-not-so-Cozy Novels.

    These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from the 2023 Global Thriller Book Awards Semi-Finalists to the 2023 Global Thriller FINALISTS. All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC24).

    We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 at the Four Points by Sheraton in beautiful Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference

    These titles are in the running for the FIRST PLACE and GRAND PRIZE WINNERS of the 2023 Global Thriller Book Awards novel competition for High Stakes Fiction!

    Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2023 CIBAs.

    • Thomas R. Weaver – Artificial Wisdom
    • D. L. Wilburn Jr. – The God Protocol: Dragon
    • Glenn Dyer – Trust No One
    • Mark James – Friendship Games
    • Susan Rogers and John Roosen – Cobra Pose
    • Joanne Jaytanie – Retrieving Remy (The Winters Sisters Book 5)
    • Randall Krzak – Ultimate Escalation
    • Hank Scheer – Fade to Blue
    • Howard Berk and Peter Berk – TimeLock
    • Jacek Waliszewski – Midnight in Syria
    • Ron Roman – Of Ashes and Dust
    • J. Lee – The Deadly Deal
    • Ralph R. “Rick” Steinke – Jake Fortina and the Roman Conspiracy
    • David Wickenden – The Home Front
    • E Alan Fleischauer – The Doctor is Invisible
    • Jeff Sheckter – The Daedalus Protocol

    Good luck to all as your works move on to the next rounds of judging.

    PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

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    Blue and Gold badge for the finalists of the Global Thriller award

    The Grand Prize Winner for the 2022 GLOBAL THRILLER Awards is:

    Hybrid Hysteria

    By Charlie Robinson

    The Grand Prize Badge for the Global Thriller Awards for Hybrid Hysteria by Charlie Robinson

        The 2023 GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards winners will be announced at CAC24 on April 20, 2024. Save the date for CAC24, scheduled April 18-21, 2024, our 12 year Conference Anniversary!

        Submissions for the 2024 GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards are open until the end of October. Enter here!

        Don’t delay! Enter today! 

        Winners will be announced at the 2023 CIBA Awards Ceremony, sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference April 18-21, 2024! Register Today!

        The Chanticleer Authors Conference

        Featuring authors like D.D. Black, Kim Hornsby, book doctor Christine Fairchild, and Mark Berridge, our twelfth annual conference is shaping up to be excellent! You won’t want to miss out on the best tips around the business of being an author!

        Seating is Limited. The esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887) has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

        Join us for our 12th annual conference and discover why!

         

      • The 2023 CLUE Book Awards Finalists for Suspense/Thrillers

        The 2023 CLUE Book Awards Finalists for Suspense/Thrillers

        Thriller Suspense Fiction AwardThe Clue Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in Suspense and Thriller Mysteries. The Clue Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

        Chanticleer International Book Awards is seeking the best books featuring suspense, thrilling adventure, detective work, private eye, police procedural, and crime-solving, we will put them to the test to discover the best! (For lighter-hearted Mystery and Classic Cozy Mysteries please check out our Mystery & Mayhem Awards, and for High Stakes Suspense Novels please check out our Global Thriller Awards).

        These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from the 2023 Clue Suspense/Thriller Fiction Semi-Finalists to the 2023 Clue Book Awards FINALISTS. All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC24).

        The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 25 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

        We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 at the Four Points by Sheraton in beautiful Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference

        These titles are the FINALISTS of the 2023 Clue Book Awards novel competition for Thriller/Suspense Fiction!

        Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2023 CIBAs. 

        • Roxana Arama – Extreme Vetting: A Thriller
        • Margaret Mizushima – Standing Dead: A Timber Creek K-9 Mystery
        • Joanne Jaytanie – Retrieving Remy, The Winters Sisters Book 5
        • Chuck Morgan – Crime Scene, A Buck Taylor Novel
        • Kevin G. Chapman – The Other Murder
        • Corey Lynn Fayman – Gillespie Field Groove
        • Paty Jager – Damning Firefly
        • Frederick Douglass Reynolds – Saint Bloodbath
        • Joshua Cohen – Past Imperfect
        • E. Alan Fleischauer – Sherlock and the Tiger
        • J. Luke Bennecke – Echo from a Bayou
        • Anne Moose – When You Read This I’ll Be Gone
        • Mark James – Friendship Games
        • Steven Mayfield – The Penny Mansions
        • Dave Lager – Sniper’s Day
        • Daniel V. Meier Jr. – Guidance to Death
        • Michelle Cox – A Haunting at Linley
        • Jode Millman – The Empty Kayak
        • Alexandrea Weis & Lucas Astor – River of Ashes
        • Kamille Roach – Pine Creek
        • Justin M. Kiska – Fact & Fiction
        • Mike Van Horn – Controlled Flight
        • Cathi Stoler – With A Twist: A Murder On The Rocks Mystery
        • D. R. Berlin – The Third Estate: Secrets of the Manor
        • Rita M Boehm – The Price of Revenge
        • Philip Derrick – Saigon Spring
        • Martha Crites – Danger to Others
        • Raymond Paul Johnson – The Raven Society: Conspiracy Ignited
        • Mary Keliikoa – Deceived
        • Robert W. Smith – Long Way From Clare
        • V. S. Anderson – Three Strides Out: A Horse Show Novel of Suspense
        • Howard Berk and Peter Berk – TimeLock

        Good luck to all as your works move on to the next rounds of judging.

         

        Blue and Gold badge for the clue finalists for suspense/thriller

        PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

        This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the FB post. However, for FB to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews.

        Please click here to visit our page to LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE on Facebook.

        Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Twitter’s handle is @ChantiReviews

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        The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 CLUE Awards is:

        Have You Seen Me?

        By Alexandrea Weis

        The Clue Awards Grand Prize Badge for the 2022 Winner Have You Seen Me? by Alexandrea Weis

         See the Full List of 2022 Clue Award Winners here!

        The 2023 CLUE Book Awards winners will be announced at CAC24 on April 21, 2024. Save the date for CAC24, scheduled April 18-21, 2024, our 12-year Conference Anniversary!

        Submissions for the 2023 CLUE Book Awards are open until the end of September. Enter here!

        Don’t delay! Enter today! 

        Winners will be announced at the 2023 CIBA Awards Ceremony, sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference April 18-21, 2024! Register Today!

        The Chanticleer Authors Conference

        Featuring authors like D.D. Black, Kim Hornsby, book doctor Christine Fairchild, and Mark Berridge, our twelfth annual conference is shaping up to be excellent! You won’t want to miss out on the best tips around the business of being an author!

        Seating is Limited. The esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887) has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

        Join us for our 12th annual conference and discover why!

      • The M&M 2023 Semi-Finalists for Cozy and Not-So-Cozy Mysteries

        The M&M 2023 Semi-Finalists for Cozy and Not-So-Cozy Mysteries

        Cozy Mystery Fiction AwardThe M&M Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in the genre of Cozy and not-so-Cozy Mystery & Mayhem. The M&M Book  Awards is a genre division of Chanticleer International Book Awards and Novel Competitions (CIBAs).

        Chanticleer Book Reviews is looking for the best books featuring “mystery and mayhem,” amateur sleuthing, light suspense, travel mystery, classic mystery, British cozy, hobby sleuths, senior sleuths, or historical mystery, perhaps with a touch of romance or humor. We will put them to the test and choose the best among them. (For suspense, thriller, detective, crime fiction see our Clue Awards.)

        These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from the 2023 M&M Book Awards SHORT LIST. These entries are now in competition for 2023 M&M Finalists. The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 25 CIBAs divisions’ Finalists.

        We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 at the Four Points by Sheraton in beautiful Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference

        These titles have advanced to the SEMI-FINALISTS of the 2023 M&M Book Awards for Mystery & Mayhem

        Good luck to all as your works move on to the next rounds of judging.

        • Trish MacEnulty – The Whispering Women
        • Craig H. Bowlsby – The Cyrano Solution
        • Ruud Richardson – The Girl Who Never Was
        • B.T. Polcari – Fire and Ice
        • B.T. Polcari – Against My Better Judgment
        • Liese Sherwood-Fabre – The Adventure of the Purloined Portrait
        • Gail Grant Park – We Are Shadows: An Irish Ghost Story
        • Rebecca Olmstead – Dreams and Illusions
        • Charlotte Stuart – In$ured to the Hilt
        • Anna St. John – Doomed by Blooms
        • Elizabeth Crowens – Hounds of the Hollywood Baskervilles
        • Patrick E. Craig – The Quilt That Knew
        • A.J. McCarthy – A Stranger in the Family
        • Traci Andrighetti – Tuaca Tan
        • E. W. Finke – Coyote’s Wail
        • Mary Seifert – Fishing, Festivities & Fatalities
        • Michel Prince – Always a Groomsman
        • M.K. Dean – A Corpse in the Condo
        • Kate Hallock – Nine Ways to Die: An Enneagram Murder Mystery
        • Steven Mayfield – The Penny Mansions
        • Cindy Sample – Birthdays Are Murder
        • Carolyn Summer Quinn – Cloudy with a Chance of Answers
        • Michelle Cox – A Haunting at Linley
        • Charlotte Whitney – The Unveiling of Polly Forrest
        • Kim Herdman Shapiro – The Raven’s Cry
        • Lori Roberts Herbst – Negative Reaction
        • Lori Roberts Herbst – Photo Finished
        • D.R. Ransdell – Party Wine
        • Connie Berry – The Shadow of Memory
        • Christine Knapp – Murder on the Widow’s Walk
        • Christine Knapp – Murder at the Wedding
        • M. A. Monnin – Death In The Aegean
        • Erica Miner – Aria for Murder
        • Wendy Bayne – Guilds and Gunpowder
        • Matthew Cost – Velma Gone Awry
        • Jule Selbo – 9 DAYS, A Dee Rommel Mystery
        • Amy S. Peele – Hold
        • Kim Davis – Buttercream Betrayal
        • D. J. Adamson – With a Vengeance
        • Lyn Squire – Immortalised to Death
        • Brigitte Goldstein – Death of a Diva–From Berlin to Broadway
        • Eleanor Tatum – Countess of Change
        • Kim Davis – Muddled Matrimonial Murder
        • Brandon Lawniczak – Riding in Circles
        • J. Ivanel Johnson – Just A Stale Mate
        • Mary Seifert – Santa, Snowflakes & Strychnine
        • T.K. Sheffield – Vintage Model, the Backyard Model Mysteries Book 1

        Good Luck to All as Your Works Compete to Advance to the Next Level of the Chanticleer International Book Awards.

         

        PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

        This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the FB post. However, for FB to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews. FB rules — not ours.

        Please click here to visit our page to LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE on Facebook.

        Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Twitter’s handle is @ChantiReviews

        Or click here to go directly to Chanticleer’s Twitter feed.

        The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 Mystery & Mayhem Awards is:

        A Spying Eye

        A Henrietta and Inspector Howard Novel

        by Michelle Cox 

        The M&M Grand Prize for Mystery and Mayhem M&M Awards goes to A Spying Eye by Michelle Cox

        Here is the link to the 2022 M&M Book Award Winners!

        We are now accepting submissions into the 2024 M&M Book Awards for Cozy-And-Not-So-Cozy Mysteries!.

        Please click here for more information.

        Winners will be announced at the 2023 CIBA Awards Ceremony, sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference April 18-21, 2024! Register Today!

        The Chanticleer Authors Conference

        Featuring authors like D.D. Black, Kim Hornsby, book doctor Christine Fairchild, and Mark Berridge, our twelfth annual conference is shaping up to be excellent! You won’t want to miss out on the best tips around the business of being an author!

        Seating is Limited. The esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887) has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

        Join us for our 12th annual conference and discover why!

      • The M&M 2023 Short List for Cozy and Not-So-Cozy Mysteries

        The M&M 2023 Short List for Cozy and Not-So-Cozy Mysteries

        Cozy Mystery Fiction AwardThe M&M Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in the genre of Cozy and not-so-Cozy Mystery & Mayhem. The M&M Book  Awards is a genre division of Chanticleer International Book Awards and Novel Competitions (CIBAs).

        Chanticleer Book Reviews is looking for the best books featuring “mystery and mayhem,” amateur sleuthing, light suspense, travel mystery, classic mystery, British cozy, hobby sleuths, senior sleuths, or historical mystery, perhaps with a touch of romance or humor. We will put them to the test and choose the best among them. (For suspense, thriller, detective, crime fiction see our Clue Awards.)

        These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from the 2023 M&M Book Awards LONG LIST. These entries are now in competition for 2023 M&M Semi-Finalists. The Finalists will be chosen from the Semi-Finalists. The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 25 CIBAs divisions’ Finalists.

        We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 at the Four Points by Sheraton in beautiful Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference

        These titles have advanced to the SHORT LIST of the 2023 M&M Book Awards for Mystery & Mayhem

        Good luck to all as your works move on to the next rounds of judging.

        • Trish MacEnulty – The Whispering Women
        • Susan Rogers and John Roosen – Dead Man’s Pose
        • Craig H. Bowlsby – The Cyrano Solution
        • Ruud Richardson – The Girl Who Never Was
        • B.T. Polcari – Fire and Ice
        • B.T. Polcari – Against My Better Judgment
        • Tawn H. Skousen – Seashells and Scoundrels
        • Jeremy Gluck – Face Value
        • Ron Destro – The Starre, the Moone, the Sunne
        • Liese Sherwood-Fabre – The Adventure of the Purloined Portrait
        • Gail Grant Park – We Are Shadows: An Irish Ghost Story
        • Rebecca Olmstead – Dreams and Illusions
        • Charlotte Stuart – In$ured to the Hilt
        • Anna St. John – Doomed by Blooms
        • Elizabeth Crowens – Hounds of the Hollywood Baskervilles
        • Topper Jones – All that Glisters
        • Patrick E. Craig – The Quilt That Knew
        • A.J. McCarthy – A Stranger in the Family
        • Traci Andrighetti – Tuaca Tan
        • Marlene M. Bell – Copper Waters
        • E. W. Finke – Coyote’s Wail
        • Mary Seifert – Fishing, Festivities & Fatalities
        • Sharon Michalove – At the Ready
        • Liz Larson – Fireflies and Zeroes
        • Michel Prince – Always a Groomsman
        • M.K. Dean – A Corpse in the Condo
        • Kate Hallock – Nine Ways to Die: An Enneagram Murder Mystery
        • Steven Mayfield – The Penny Mansions
        • Cindy Sample – Birthdays Are Murder
        • Nancy J. Cohen – Star Tangled Murder
        • Carolyn Summer Quinn – Cloudy with a Chance of Answers
        • Michelle Cox – A Haunting at Linley
        • Charlotte Whitney – The Unveiling of Polly Forrest
        • Kim Herdman Shapiro – The Raven’s Cry
        • Lori Roberts Herbst – Negative Reaction
        • Lori Roberts Herbst – Photo Finished
        • Joni M Fisher – East of Evil
        • D.R. Ransdell – Party Wine
        • Connie Berry – The Shadow of Memory
        • Hadley K. Knox – Murder Sundae
        • Christine Knapp – Murder on the Widow’s Walk
        • Christine Knapp – Murder at the Wedding
        • M. A. Monnin – Death In The Aegean
        • Paisley Summer – Walk in the Light
        • Patricia Sorg – Habits that Haunts Me
        • Erica Miner – Aria for Murder
        • Wendy Bayne – Guilds and Gunpowder
        • Matthew Cost – Velma Gone Awry
        • Jule Selbo – 9 DAYS, A Dee Rommel Mystery
        • Amy S. Peele – Hold
        • Kim Davis – Buttercream Betrayal
        • Kamille Roach – A Matchbox Full of Pearls
        • D. J. Adamson – With a Vengeance
        • Lyn Squire – Immortalised to Death
        • Jeffrey Matthews – The Case of the Disappearing Beaune: A Sherlock Holmes Christmas Story
        • Brigitte Goldstein – Death of a Diva–From Berlin to Broadway
        • Eleanor Tatum – Countess of Change
        • Kim Davis – Muddled Matrimonial Murder
        • Brandon Lawniczak – Riding in Circles
        • J. Ivanel Johnson – Just A Stale Mate
        • Mary Seifert – Santa, Snowflakes & Strychnine
        • T.K. Sheffield – Vintage Model, the Backyard Model Mysteries Book 1

        Good Luck to All as Your Works Compete to Advance to the Next Level of the Chanticleer International Book Awards.

        PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

        This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the FB post. However, for FB to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews. FB rules — not ours.

        Please click here to visit our page to LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE on Facebook.

        Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Twitter’s handle is @ChantiReviews

        Or click here to go directly to Chanticleer’s Twitter feed.

        The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 Mystery & Mayhem Awards is:

        A Spying Eye

        A Henrietta and Inspector Howard Novel

        by Michelle Cox 

        The M&M Grand Prize for Mystery and Mayhem M&M Awards goes to A Spying Eye by Michelle Cox

        Here is the link to the 2022 M&M Book Award Winners!

        We are now accepting submissions into the 2024 M&M Book Awards for Cozy-And-Not-So-Cozy Mysteries!.

        Please click here for more information.

        Winners will be announced at the 2023 CIBA Awards Ceremony, sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference April 18-21, 2024! Register Today!

        The Chanticleer Authors Conference

        Featuring authors like D.D. Black, Kim Hornsby, book doctor Christine Fairchild, and Mark Berridge, our twelfth annual conference is shaping up to be excellent! You won’t want to miss out on the best tips around the business of being an author!

        Seating is Limited. The esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887) has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

        Join us for our 12th annual conference and discover why!

      • The 2023 CLUE Book Awards Semi-Finalists for Suspense/Thrillers

        The 2023 CLUE Book Awards Semi-Finalists for Suspense/Thrillers

        Thriller Suspense Fiction AwardThe Clue Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in Suspense and Thriller Mysteries. The Clue Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

        Chanticleer International Book Awards is seeking the best books featuring suspense, thrilling adventure, detective work, private eye, police procedural, and crime-solving, we will put them to the test to discover the best! (For lighter-hearted Mystery and Classic Cozy Mysteries please check out our Mystery & Mayhem Awards, and for High Stakes Suspense Novels please check out our Global Thriller Awards).

        These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from the 2023 Clue Suspense/Thriller Fiction Short List to the 2023 Clue Book Awards SEMI-FINALISTS. Finalists will be selected from the Semi-Finalists. All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC24).

        The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 25 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

        We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 at the Four Points by Sheraton in beautiful Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference

        These titles are in the running for the FINALISTS of the 2023 Clue Book Awards novel competition for Thriller/Suspense Fiction!

        Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2023 CIBAs. 

        • Roxana Arama – Extreme Vetting: A Thriller
        • Nancy Adair – The Appearance of Guilt
        • Margaret Mizushima – Standing Dead: A Timber Creek K-9 Mystery
        • Joanne Jaytanie – Retrieving Remy, The Winters Sisters Book 5
        • Chuck Morgan – Crime Scene, A Buck Taylor Novel
        • Linda Moore – Five Days in Bogotá
        • Jonny Thompson – Atlantis
        • Kevin G. Chapman – The Other Murder
        • T.O. Paine – The Excursion
        • Corey Lynn Fayman – Gillespie Field Groove
        • Paty Jager – Damning Firefly
        • Charlotte Stuart – Forget or Forgive? NEVER
        • Jim Nesbitt – The Dead Certain Doubt: An Ed Earl Burch Novel
        • Frederick Douglass Reynolds – Saint Bloodbath
        • Joshua Cohen – Past Imperfect
        • E. Alan Fleischauer – Sherlock and the Tiger
        • J. Luke Bennecke – Echo from a Bayou
        • Mark James – Friendship Games
        • Steven Mayfield – The Penny Mansions
        • Dave Lager – Sniper’s Day
        • Daniel V. Meier Jr. – Guidance to Death
        • Michelle Cox – A Haunting at Linley
        • Anne Moose – When You Read This I’ll Be Gone
        • Jode Millman – The Empty Kayak
        • Alexandrea Weis & Lucas Astor – River of Ashes
        • Kamille Roach – Pine Creek
        • Justin M. Kiska – Fact & Fiction
        • Melissa L. Berger – What Mae Brings: A Novel
        • Mike Van Horn – Controlled Flight
        • Decima Blake – Hingston: Smoke and Mispers
        • Cathi Stoler – With A Twist: A Murder On The Rocks Mystery
        • Richard C. Brusca – The Time Travelers
        • Kathryn Lane – Missing in Miami
        • Leslie Kain – Secrets In The Mirror
        • D. R. Berlin – The Third Estate: Secrets of the Manor
        • Lisa Towles – The Ridders
        • Rita M Boehm – The Price of Revenge
        • Philip Derrick – Saigon Spring
        • Martha Crites – Danger to Others
        • Raymond Paul Johnson – The Raven Society: Conspiracy Ignited
        • Nina Romano – Dark Eyes
        • Mary Keliikoa – Deceived
        • Robert W. Smith – Long Way From Clare
        • V. S. Anderson – Three Strides Out: A Horse Show Novel of Suspense
        • Howard Berk and Peter Berk – TimeLock
        • T.E. Lane – The Cornbread Letters
        • Mary Keliikoa – Hidden Pieces

        Good luck to all as your works move on to the next rounds of judging.

        PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

        This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the FB post. However, for FB to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews.

        Please click here to visit our pageto LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE on Facebook.

        Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Twitter’s handle is @ChantiReviews

        Or click here to go directly to Chanticleer’s Twitter feed.

        The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 CLUE Awards is:

        Have You Seen Me?

        By Alexandrea Weis

        The Clue Awards Grand Prize Badge for the 2022 Winner Have You Seen Me? by Alexandrea Weis

         See the Full List of 2022 Clue Award Winners here!

        The 2023 CLUE Book Awards winners will be announced at CAC24 on April 21, 2024. Save the date for CAC24, scheduled April 18-21, 2024, our 12-year Conference Anniversary!

        Submissions for the 2023 CLUE Book Awards are open until the end of September. Enter here!

        Don’t delay! Enter today! 

        Winners will be announced at the 2023 CIBA Awards Ceremony, sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference April 18-21, 2024! Register Today!

        The Chanticleer Authors Conference

        Featuring authors like D.D. Black, Kim Hornsby, book doctor Christine Fairchild, and Mark Berridge, our twelfth annual conference is shaping up to be excellent! You won’t want to miss out on the best tips around the business of being an author!

        Seating is Limited. The esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887) has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

        Join us for our 12th annual conference and discover why!

      • The 2023 GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards Semi-Finalists for High Stakes Suspense

        The 2023 GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards Semi-Finalists for High Stakes Suspense

        Global ThrillerThe Global Thriller Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in High Stakes Thriller Fiction. The Global Thriller Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

        Chanticleer Book Reviews is looking for the best books featuring suspense, thrilling stories that put the balance of world power or that will end the world as we know it. We include with Global Thrillers the Lab Lit genre. Lab Lit is when Fiction Meets Real Science and Research or stories that are based on real science and research up to a certain “what if” point.

        For other Mystery Divisions see our Clue Awards for Suspense/Thriller Novels and our M&M Awards for Cozy-and-not-so-Cozy Novels.

        These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from the 2023 Global Thriller Book Awards Short List to the 2023 Global Thriller SEMI-FINALISTS. Finalists will be selected from the Semi-Finalists. All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC24).

        We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 at the Four Points by Sheraton in beautiful Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference

        These titles are in the running for the Finalists of the 2023 Global Thriller Book Awards novel competition for High Stakes Fiction!

        Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2023 CIBAs.

        • E.S. Ramirez – In the Fangs of Jackals
        • Thomas R. Weaver – Artificial Wisdom
        • Jayson Adams – Ares
        • D. L. Wilburn Jr. – The God Protocol: Dragon
        • Glenn Dyer – Trust No One
        • Mark James – Friendship Games
        • Susan Rogers and John Roosen – Cobra Pose
        • Joanne Jaytanie – Retrieving Remy (The Winters Sisters Book 5)
        • Randall Krzak – Ultimate Escalation
        • Dr. Frank J. Sapienza – The Greater Good
        • Hank Scheer – Fade to Blue
        • Howard Berk and Peter Berk – TimeLock
        • Jacek Waliszewski – Midnight in Syria
        • Ron Roman – Of Ashes and Dust
        • J. Lee – The Deadly Deal
        • Ralph R. “Rick” Steinke – Jake Fortina and the Roman Conspiracy
        • David Wickenden – The Home Front
        • E Alan Fleischauer – The Doctor is Invisible
        • Jeff Sheckter – The Daedalus Protocol

        Good luck to all as your works move on to the next rounds of judging.

        PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

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        The Grand Prize Winner for the 2022 GLOBAL THRILLER Awards is:

        Hybrid Hysteria

        By Charlie Robinson

        The Grand Prize Badge for the Global Thriller Awards for Hybrid Hysteria by Charlie Robinson

            The 2023 GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards winners will be announced at CAC24 on April 20, 2024. Save the date for CAC24, scheduled April 18-21, 2024, our 12 year Conference Anniversary!

            Submissions for the 2024 GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards are open until the end of October. Enter here!

            Don’t delay! Enter today! 

            Winners will be announced at the 2023 CIBA Awards Ceremony, sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference April 18-21, 2024! Register Today!

            The Chanticleer Authors Conference

            Featuring authors like D.D. Black, Kim Hornsby, book doctor Christine Fairchild, and Mark Berridge, our twelfth annual conference is shaping up to be excellent! You won’t want to miss out on the best tips around the business of being an author!

            Seating is Limited. The esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887) has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

            Join us for our 12th annual conference and discover why!

             

          • The 2023 Short List GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards for High Stakes Suspense

            The 2023 Short List GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards for High Stakes Suspense

            Global ThrillerThe Global Thriller Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in High Stakes Thriller Fiction. The Global Thriller Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

            Chanticleer Book Reviews is looking for the best books featuring suspense, thrilling stories that put the balance of world power or that will end the world as we know it. We include with Global Thrillers the Lab Lit genre. Lab Lit is when Fiction Meets Real Science and Research or stories that are based on real science and research up to a certain “what if” point.

            For other Mystery Divisions see our Clue Awards for Suspense/Thriller Novels and our M&M Awards for Cozy-and-not-so-Cozy Novels.

            These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from the 2023 Global Thriller Book Awards Long List to the 2023 Global Thriller SHORT LIST. The Short Listers will compete for the Semi-Finalist positions. Finalists will be selected from the Semi-Finalists. All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC24).

            The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 25 CIBA division Finalists.

            We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 at the Four Points by Sheraton in beautiful Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference

            These titles are in the running for the Semi-Finalists of the 2023 Global Thriller Book Awards novel competition for High Stakes Fiction!

            Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2023 CIBAs.

            • Anya Ison Wallace – WATCH but don’t TOUCH
            • E.S. Ramirez – In the Fangs of Jackals
            • Thomas R. Weaver – Artificial Wisdom
            • Jayson Adams – Ares
            • D. L. Wilburn Jr. – The God Protocol: Dragon
            • Vito Dibarone – Botheration: Part Two: Waves of Dinosaurs
            • Glenn Dyer – Trust No One
            • Mark James – Friendship Games
            • Susan Rogers and John Roosen – Cobra Pose
            • Joanne Jaytanie – Retrieving Remy (The Winters Sisters Book 5)
            • Michael A. Wexler – Officer Down
            • Randall Krzak – Ultimate Escalation
            • Dr. Frank J. Sapienza – The Greater Good
            • Hank Scheer – Fade to Blue
            • Howard Berk and Peter Berk – TimeLock
            • Jacek Waliszewski – Midnight in Syria
            • Ron Roman – Of Ashes and Dust
            • J. Lee – The Deadly Deal
            • Ralph R. “Rick” Steinke – Jake Fortina and the Roman Conspiracy
            • S.P. Grogan – Crimson Scimitar: Attack on America, 2001-2025
            • David Wickenden – The Home Front
            • E Alan Fleischauer – The Doctor is Invisible
            • Jeff Sheckter – The Daedalus Protocol

            PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

            This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the FB post. However, for FB to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews.

            Please click here to visit our page to LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE on Facebook.

            Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Twitter’s handle is @ChantiReviews

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            Good luck to all as your works move on to the next rounds of judging.

            The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 GLOBAL THRILLER Awards is:

            Hybrid Hysteria

            By Charlie Robinson

            The Grand Prize Badge for the Global Thriller Awards for Hybrid Hysteria by Charlie Robinson

                The 2023 GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards winners will be announced at CAC24 on April 20, 2024. Save the date for CAC24, scheduled April 18-21, 2024, our 12 year Conference Anniversary!

                Submissions for the 2024 GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards are open until the end of October. Enter here!

                Don’t delay! Enter today! 

                Winners will be announced at the 2023 CIBA Awards Ceremony, sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference April 18-21, 2024! Register Today!

                The Chanticleer Authors Conference

                Featuring authors like D.D. Black, book doctor Christine Fairchild, and Mark Berridge, our twelfth annual conference is shaping up to be excellent! You won’t want to miss out on the best tips around the business of being an author!

                Seating is Limited. The esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887) has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

                Join us for our 12th annual conference and discover why!

                 

              • The 2023 CLUE Book Awards Short List for Suspense/Thrillers

                The 2023 CLUE Book Awards Short List for Suspense/Thrillers

                Thriller Suspense Fiction AwardThe Clue Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in Suspense and Thriller Mysteries. The Clue Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

                Chanticleer International Book Awards is seeking the best books featuring suspense, thrilling adventure, detective work, private eye, police procedural, and crime-solving, we will put them to the test to discover the best! (For lighter-hearted Mystery and Classic Cozy Mysteries please check out our Mystery & Mayhem Awards, and for High Stakes Suspense Novels please check out our Global Thriller Awards).

                These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from the 2023 Clue Suspense/Thriller Fiction Long List to the 2023 Clue Book Awards SHORT LIST. Entries below are now in competition for 2023 Clue Semi-Finalist positions. Finalists will be selected from the Semi-Finalists. All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC24).

                The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 25 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

                We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 at the Four Points by Sheraton in beautiful Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference

                These titles are in the running for the SEMI-FINALISTS of the 2023 Clue Book Awards novel competition for Thriller/Suspense Fiction!

                Join us in cheering on the following Short List authors and their works in the 2023 CIBAs. 

                • Roxana Arama – Extreme Vetting: A Thriller
                • Nancy Adair – The Appearance of Guilt
                • Margaret Mizushima – Standing Dead: A Timber Creek K-9 Mystery
                • Joanne Jaytanie – Retrieving Remy, The Winters Sisters Book 5
                • Jeremy Gluck – Face Value
                • Ana Manwaring – Backlash Venom and Vendetta from ‘Nam
                • Chuck Morgan – Crime Scene, A Buck Taylor Novel
                • Linda Moore – Five Days in Bogotá
                • Jonny Thompson – Atlantis
                • Kevin G. Chapman – The Other Murder
                • T.O. Paine – The Excursion
                • Corey Lynn Fayman – Gillespie Field Groove
                • Paty Jager – Damning Firefly
                • Mary Desch – Tangled Darkness
                • Jonny Thompson – Ash and Sun
                • Charlotte Stuart – Forget or Forgive? NEVER
                • Jim Nesbitt – The Dead Certain Doubt: An Ed Earl Burch Novel
                • Frederick Douglass Reynolds – Saint Bloodbath
                • Joshua Cohen – Past Imperfect
                • Jacqueline Boulden – Her Past Can’t Wait
                • E. Alan Fleischauer – Sherlock and the Tiger
                • J. Luke Bennecke – Echo from a Bayou
                • Mark James – Friendship Games
                • Steven Mayfield – The Penny Mansions
                • Dave Lager – Sniper’s Day
                • Daniel V. Meier Jr. – Guidance to Death
                • Michelle Cox – A Haunting at Linley
                • Anne Moose – When You Read This I’ll Be Gone
                • Jode Millman – The Empty Kayak
                • Alexandrea Weis & Lucas Astor – River of Ashes
                  Kamille Roach – Pine Creek
                • Justin M. Kiska – Fact & Fiction
                • Melissa L. Berger – What Mae Brings: A Novel
                • Mike Van Horn – Controlled Flight
                • Decima Blake – Hingston: Smoke and Mispers
                • Cathi Stoler – With A Twist: A Murder On The Rocks Mystery
                • Richard C. Brusca – The Time Travelers
                • Bill Mesce, Jr – Median Gray
                • Kathryn Lane – Missing in Miami
                • Leslie Kain – Secrets In The Mirror
                • D. R. Berlin – The Third Estate: Secrets of the Manor
                • Lisa Towles – The Ridders
                • Rita M Boehm – The Price of Revenge
                • Philip Derrick – Saigon Spring
                • Tejas Desai – The Dance Towards Death
                • Martha Crites – Danger to Others
                • Raymond Paul Johnson – The Raven Society: Conspiracy Ignited
                  Chris Chan – Ghosting My Friend
                • Nina Romano – Dark Eyes
                • Mary Keliikoa – Deceived
                • McKinley Aspen – Praesidium
                • Robert W. Smith – Long Way From Clare
                • Jason Kapcala – Hungry Town
                • V. S. Anderson – Three Strides Out: A Horse Show Novel of Suspense
                • Howard Berk and Peter Berk – TimeLock
                • T.E. Lane – The Cornbread Letters
                • Mary Keliikoa – Hidden Pieces

                Good luck to all as your works move on to the next rounds of judging.

                PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

                This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the FB post. However, for FB to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews.

                Please click here to visit our page to LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE on Facebook.

                Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Twitter’s handle is @ChantiReviews

                Or click here to go directly to Chanticleer’s Twitter feed.

                Good luck to all as your works move on to the next rounds of judging.

                The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 CLUE Awards is:

                Have You Seen Me?

                By Alexandrea Weis

                 See the Full List of 2022 Clue Award Winners here!

                The 2023 CLUE Book Awards winners will be announced at CAC24 on April 21, 2024. Save the date for CAC24, scheduled April 18-21, 2024, our 12-year Conference Anniversary!

                Submissions for the 2023 CLUE Book Awards are open until the end of September. Enter here!

                Don’t delay! Enter today! 

                Winners will be announced at the 2023 CIBA Awards Ceremony, sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference April 18-21, 2024! Register Today!

                The Chanticleer Authors Conference

                Featuring authors like D.D. Black, book doctor Christine Fairchild, and Mark Berridge, our twelfth annual conference is shaping up to be excellent! You won’t want to miss out on the best tips around the business of being an author!

                Seating is Limited. The esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887) has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

                Join us for our 12th annual conference and discover why!

              • The 2023 Long List GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards for High Stakes Suspense

                The 2023 Long List GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards for High Stakes Suspense

                Global ThrillerThe Global Thriller Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in High Stakes Thriller Fiction. The Global Thriller Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

                Chanticleer Book Reviews is looking for the best books featuring suspense, thrilling stories that put the balance of world power or that will end the world as we know it. We include with Global Thrillers the Lab Lit genre. Lab Lit is when Fiction Meets Real Science and Research or stories that are based on real science and research up to a certain “what if” point.

                For other Mystery Divisions see our Clue Awards for Suspense/Thriller Novels and our M&M Awards for Cozy-and-not-so-Cozy Novels.

                These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from all 2023 Global Thriller High Stakes Fiction entries to the 2023 Global Thriller Book Awards LONG LIST. These books will compete for the Short List. The Short Listers will compete for the Semi-Finalist positions. Finalists will be selected from the Semi-Finalists. All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC24).

                The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 25 CIBA division Finalists.

                We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference

                These titles are in the running for the Short List of the 2023 Global Thriller Book Awards novel competition for High Stakes Fiction!

                Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2023 CIBAs.

                • Anya Ison Wallace – WATCH but don’t TOUCH
                • E.S. Ramirez – In the Fangs of Jackals
                • Omara Williams – The Space Traveller’s Lover
                • Thomas R. Weaver – Artificial Wisdom
                • Jayson Adams – Ares
                • Vito Dibarone – Botheration: Part Three: Epiphany
                • D. L. Wilburn Jr. – The God Protocol: Dragon
                • Vito Dibarone – Botheration: Part Two: Waves of Dinosaurs
                • Glenn Dyer – Trust No One
                • S.P. Grogan – Crimson Scimitar: Attack on America
                • Mark James – Friendship Games
                • Susan Rogers and John Roosen – Cobra Pose
                • Joanne Jaytanie – Retrieving Remy (The Winters Sisters Book 5)
                • Michael A. Wexler – Officer Down
                • Randall Krzak – Ultimate Escalation
                • Dr. Frank J. Sapienza – The Greater Good
                • Hank Scheer – Fade to Blue
                • Howard Berk and Peter Berk – TimeLock
                • Jacek Waliszewski – Midnight in Syria
                • Ron Roman – Of Ashes and Dust
                • J. Lee – The Deadly Deal
                • Ralph R. “Rick” Steinke – Jake Fortina and the Roman Conspiracy
                • David Wickenden – The Home Front
                • Patrick Greenwood – Codename: Dragon Vault
                • E Alan Fleischauer – The Doctor is Invisible
                • Jeff Sheckter – The Daedalus Protocol

                PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

                This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the FB post. However, for FB to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews.

                Please click here to visit our page to LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE on Facebook.

                Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Twitter’s handle is @ChantiReviews

                Or click here to go directly to Chanticleer’s Twitter feed.

                Good luck to all as your works move on to the next rounds of judging.

                The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 GLOBAL THRILLER Awards was:

                Hybrid Hysteria

                By Charlie Robinson

                 

                The Grand Prize Badge for the Global Thriller Awards for Hybrid Hysteria by Charlie Robinson

                    The 2023 GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards winners will be announced at CAC24 on April 20, 2024. Save the date for CAC24, scheduled April 18-21, 2024, our 12 year Conference Anniversary!

                    Submissions for the 2024 GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards are open until the end of October. Enter here!

                    Don’t delay! Enter today! 

                    April 18-21, 2024! Register Today!

                    Seating is Limited. The esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887)  has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

                    Join us for our 12th annual conference and discover why!

                    A Collage of Speakers and Blue Ribbon Winners for CAC23

                  • The 2023 CLUE Book Awards for Suspense/Thrillers – CIBAs Long List

                    The 2023 CLUE Book Awards for Suspense/Thrillers – CIBAs Long List

                    Thriller Suspense Fiction AwardThe Clue Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in Suspense and Thriller Mysteries. The Clue Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs).

                    Chanticleer International Book Awards is seeking the best books featuring suspense, thrilling adventure, detective work, private eye, police procedural, and crime-solving, we will put them to the test to discover the best! (For lighter-hearted Mystery and Classic Cozy Mysteries please check out our Mystery & Mayhem Awards, and for High Stakes Suspense Novels please check out our Global Thriller Awards).

                    These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from all 2023 Clue Suspense/Thriller Fiction entries to the 2023 Clue Book Awards LONG LIST. Entries below are now in competition for the 2023 Clue Short List. The Short Listers will compete for the Semi-Finalist positions. Finalists will be selected from the Semi-Finalists.  All FINALISTS will be announced and recognized at the Chanticleer Authors Conference (CAC24).

                    The First Place Category Winners, along with the CIBA Division Grand Prize winners, will be selected from the 25 CIBA divisions’ Finalists.

                    We will announce the 1st Place Category winners and Grand Prize Division Winners at the CIBAs Banquet and Ceremony on Saturday, April 21st, 2024 at the luxurious Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Wash. sponsored by the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference

                    These titles are in the running for the SHORT LIST of the 2023 Clue Book Awards novel competition for Thriller/Suspense Fiction!

                    Join us in cheering on the following authors and their works in the 2023 CIBAs. 

                    • Roxana Arama – Extreme Vetting: A Thriller
                    • Craig H. Bowlsby – Requiem for a Lotus
                    • Nancy Adair – The Appearance of Guilt
                    • Margaret Mizushima – Standing Dead: A Timber Creek K-9 Mystery
                    • Joanne Jaytanie – Retrieving Remy, The Winters Sisters Book 5
                    • Jeremy Gluck – Face Value
                    • Ana Manwaring – Backlash Venom and Vendetta from ‘Nam
                    • Mikky Eagle – Burden of Proof – the Freya Files – A Most Despicable Deed of Arson
                    • B. C. Howard – SEL
                    • Chuck Morgan – Crime Scene, A Buck Taylor Novel
                    • Linda Moore – Five Days in Bogotá
                    • Kevin G. Chapman – The Other Murder
                    • T.O. Paine – The Excursion
                    • Corey Lynn Fayman – Gillespie Field Groove
                    • Paty Jager – Damning Firefly
                    • Mary Desch – Tangled Darkness
                    • Jonny Thompson – Ash and Sun
                    • Jonny Thompson – Atlantis
                    • Charlotte Stuart – The Sham Shamus
                    • Charlotte Stuart – Forget or Forgive? NEVER
                    • Jim Nesbitt – The Dead Certain Doubt: An Ed Earl Burch Novel
                    • Caroline Taylor – The Pit Road War
                    • Frederick Douglass Reynolds – Saint Bloodbath
                    • Gar Mallinson – Night Moves: The Stroll Murders
                    • Mark Shaiken – Cram Down
                    • Joshua Cohen – Past Imperfect
                    • Jacqueline Boulden – Her Past Can’t Wait
                    • Ron Roman – Of Ashes and Dust
                    • E. Alan Fleischauer – Sherlock and the Tiger
                    • J. Luke Bennecke – Echo from a Bayou
                    • Mark James – Friendship Games
                    • George Brown – Who Killed Jerusalem?
                    • Steven Mayfield – The Penny Mansions
                    • Dave Lager – Sniper’s Day
                    • Daniel V. Meier Jr. – Guidance to Death
                    • Michelle Cox – A Haunting at Linley
                    • Anne Moose – When You Read This I’ll Be Gone
                    • Jode Millman – The Empty Kayak
                    • Alexandrea Weis & Lucas Astor – River of Ashes
                      Kamille Roach – Pine Creek
                    • Justin M. Kiska – Fact & Fiction
                    • Melissa L. Berger – What Mae Brings: A Novel
                    • Mike Van Horn – Controlled Flight
                    • Decima Blake – Hingston: Smoke and Mispers
                    • Cathi Stoler – With A Twist: A Murder On The Rocks Mystery
                    • Richard C. Brusca – The Time Travelers
                    • Bill Mesce, Jr – Median Gray
                    • Kathryn Lane – Missing in Miami
                    • Leslie Kain – Secrets In The Mirror
                    • D. R. Berlin – The Third Estate: Secrets of the Manor
                    • Lisa Towles – The Ridders
                    • Rita M Boehm – The Price of Revenge
                    • Philip Derrick – Saigon Spring
                    • Tejas Desai – The Dance Towards Death
                    • Martha Crites – Danger to Others
                    • Raymond Paul Johnson – The Raven Society: Conspiracy Ignited
                      Chris Chan – Ghosting My Friend
                    • Nina Romano – Dark Eyes
                    • McKinley Aspen – Praesidium
                    • Robert W. Smith – Long Way From Clare
                    • Jason Kapcala – Hungry Town
                    • V. S. Anderson – Three Strides Out: A Horse Show Novel of Suspense
                    • Howard Berk and Peter Berk – TimeLock
                    • T.E. Lane – The Cornbread Letters
                    • Brigitte Goldstein – Death of a Diva-From Berlin to Broadway
                    • Mary Keliikoa – Deceived
                    • Mary Keliikoa – Hidden Pieces

                     

                    Good luck to all as your works move on to the next rounds of judging.

                    PROMOTING OUR AUTHORS! 

                    This post has been posted on the Chanticleer Facebook Page. We try to tag all authors listed here in the FB post. However, for FB to allow us to tag an author, that author must LIKE our page and Follow Chanticleer Reviews.

                    Please click here to visit our page to LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE on Facebook.

                    Additionally, we also post on Twitter. Chanticleer Twitter’s handle is @ChantiReviews

                    Or click here to go directly to Chanticleer’s Twitter feed.

                    Good luck to all as your works move on to the next rounds of judging.

                    The Grand Prize Winner for the CIBA 2022 CLUE Awards is:

                    Have You Seen Me?

                    By Alexandrea Weis

                    The 2023 CLUE Book Awards winners will be announced at CAC24 on April 20, 2024. Save the date for CAC24, scheduled April 18-21, 2024, our 12-year Conference Anniversary!

                    Submissions for the 2024 CLUE Book Awards are open now. Enter here!

                    Don’t delay! Enter today! 

                    April 18-21, 2024! Register Today!

                    Seating is Limited. The esteemed WRITER Magazine (founded in 1887)  has repeatedly recognized the Chanticleer Authors Conference as one of the best conferences to attend and participate in for North America.

                    Join us for our 12th annual conference and discover why!