2014 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Mystery/Thriller Winner and Nominees

Dry Bones in the Valley

Tom Bouman

When an elderly recluse discovers a corpse on his land, Officer Henry Farrell follows the investigation to strange places in the countryside, and into the depths of his own frayed soul. In Wild Thyme, Pennsylvania, secrets and feuds go back generations. As…

After I’m Gone

Laura Lippman

Sins of Our Fathers

Shawn Lawrence Otto

The Girl With a Clock for a Heart

Peter Swanson

The Painter

Peter Heller