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Alan Orloff

Author

Agatha Award (2021)
Anthony Award (2021)
International Thriller Writers Award (2021)

Alan Orloff is an author of mystery, thriller, horror, and young adult novels. His young adult novel I Play One on TV won the 2021 Agatha Award for Best Children/Young Adult Fiction and Anthony Award for Best Young Adult Novel.

Awards and honors

Orloff's short story “Rule Number One” was selected for inclusion in The Best American Mystery Stories 2018, edited by Louise Penny and Otto Penzler.^{[citation needed]}

Awards for Orloff's writing
Year	Title	Award		Result	Ref
2010	Diamonds for the Dead	Agatha Award	First Novel	Shortlisted	^[1]^[2]
2018	"Happy Birthday"	Derringer Award	Short Story	Shortlisted
2019	"Dying in Dokesville"	Derringer Award	Short Story	Won	^[3]
2019	Pray for the Innocent	ITW Award	ebook Original Novel	Won	^[4]^[5]^[2]^[6]
2020	I Know Where You Sleep	Shamus Award	First PI Novel	Shortlisted	^[2]
2021	"Rent Due"	ITW Award	Short Story	Won	^[6]
2021	I Play One on TV	Agatha Award	Children/Young Adult Fiction	Won	^[7]^[2]
2022	I Play One on TV	Anthony Award	Young Adult Novel	Won	^[8]^[2]

Publications

Standalone novels

Diamonds for the Dead (2010)^[9]
The Taste (2011)
First Time Killer (2012)
Ride-Along (2013)
Running From the Past (2015)
Pray for the Innocent (2019)
I Know Where You Sleep (2020)
I Play One on TV (2021)

The Last Laff Mystery series

Killer Routine (2011)^[10]
Deadly Campaign (2012)^[11]

References

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^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Alan Orloff". Stop, You're Killing Me!. Archived from the original on 2023-01-26. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
^ Rudolph, Janet (2019-05-02). "Mystery Fanfare: DERRINGER AWARD WINNERS 2019". Mystery Fanfare. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
^ McDowell, Laura-Blaise (2019-07-16). "The 2019 ITW Thriller Award Winners Have Been Announced". Bookstr. Archived from the original on 2021-12-03. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
^ "Awards: ITW Thriller Winners". Shelf Awareness. 2019-07-16. Archived from the original on 2022-06-09. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
^ ^a ^b "Past Nominees and Winners". International Thriller Writers. Archived from the original on 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
^ "Agatha Award Winners". Poisoned Pen Press. 2022-04-25. Archived from the original on 2023-02-08. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
^ Schaub, Michael (2022-09-12). "Winners of the 2022 Anthony Awards Are Revealed". Kirkus Reviews. Archived from the original on 2022-09-12. Retrieved 2022-09-12.
^ "Diamonds for the Dead by Alan Orloff". Publishers Weekly. 2010-02-22. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
^ "Killer Routine: A Last Laff Mystery by Alan Orloff". Publishers Weekly. 2011-01-31. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
^ "Deadly Campaign: A Last Laff Mystery by Alan Orloff". Publishers Weekly. 2011-11-07. Retrieved 2024-09-07.