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The Night of Shamus: Celebrating the Best Detective Fiction

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2024-11-19 19:00:00 2024-11-19 20:00:00 America/New_York The Night of Shamus: Celebrating the Best Detective Fiction Enjoy a panel of Shamus Award winners and nominees discussing their works and the detective fiction genre in this Zoom webinar. MHL Virtual Programs -

Tuesday, November 19
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-19 19:00:00 2024-11-19 20:00:00 America/New_York The Night of Shamus: Celebrating the Best Detective Fiction Enjoy a panel of Shamus Award winners and nominees discussing their works and the detective fiction genre in this Zoom webinar. MHL Virtual Programs -

Enjoy a panel of Shamus Award winners and nominees discussing their works and the detective fiction genre in this Zoom webinar.

The Shamus Award is awarded by the Private Eye Writers of America for the best detective fiction novels and short stories of the year. The Prize is given annually to recognize outstanding achievement in private eye fiction.

Panelists include:

  • Gabriel Valjan (2024 winner for Best Original PI Paperback for Liar's Dice)
  • J.R. Sanders (2023 winner for Best Original PI Paperback for Dead-Bang Fall)
  • Liz Milliron (2024 nominee for Best Original PI Paperback for The Truth We Hide).

The panel will be moderated by Agatha Award-winning and Macavity Award-winning Anjil Babbar, who is a lecturer of Humanities at Boston University. 

This program will be recorded. All registrants will receive the recording via email within 48 hours of the program.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Library Program--Adults |

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