Bouchercon XXXII

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 XXXII and the 16th Anthony Awards ceremony.

Bouchercon

The convention was held in Washington, D.C. on November 1, 2001,; running until the 4th. The event was chaired by vice president of "science and policy" at the National Alliance for Hispanic Health Adolph P. Falcón; and William L. Starck, of NACO, the Library of Congress authority control co-operative.

The following list details the awards distributed at the sixteenth annual Anthony Awards ceremony.

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Edward D. Hoch, "The Problem of the Potting Shed", from Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine July 2000

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Rhys Bowen, "The Seal of the Confessional", from Unholy Orders: Mystery Stories with a Religious Twist
Rochelle Krich, "Widow's Peak", from Unholy Orders: Mystery Stories with a Religious Twist
Donald Olson, "Don't Go Upstairs", from Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine August 2000
Peter Robinson, "Missing in Action", from Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine November 2000
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Matthew Bunson, The Complete Christie: An Agatha Christie Encyclopedia
Martha Hailey DuBose, Women of Mystery: The Lives and Works of Notable Women Crime Novelists
Marvin Lachman, The American Regional Mystery
Erin A. Smith, ''Hard-Boiled: Working Class Readers and Pulp Magazines''
Short story collection / anthology award

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