Anthony Award for Best First Novel

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The Anthony Award for Best First Novel is a prestigious mystery and crime fiction prize honoring an author's debut novel, presented annually at the Bouchercon World Mystery Convention.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf crime fiction award
literary award
mystery fiction award
awardCategoryOf Bouchercon awards program
awardedFor excellence in a debut mystery or crime novel
awardFor debut novel
first novel by an author
country United States of America
surface form: United States
eligibility first novel-length work of fiction by the author
field genre fiction
literature
frequency annual
genre crime fiction
mystery fiction
hasAwardType reader-voted award
inception 1986
languageOfEligibleWorks English
namedAfter Anthony Boucher
notableGenreFocus detective fiction
suspense fiction
organizer Bouchercon World Mystery Convention
surface form: Bouchercon World Mystery Convention organizers
partOf Anthony Award
surface form: Anthony Awards
presentedAt Bouchercon World Mystery Convention
selectionMethod voting by Bouchercon attendees
typicalAnnouncementEvent Bouchercon awards ceremony

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this entity surface form: Anthony Award for Best Novel
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subject surface form: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Anthony Award hasSubaward Anthony Award for Best First Novel
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