Anthony Awards
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Edition 32 (2017) Winner
Joe Ide
ジョー・アイデ
Jō Ide
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1958 （South Central Los Angeles）
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- South Central Los Angeles
Career
- Occupations
- Crime writer
- Active Years
- 2016-2023
- Influenced By
- Sherlock Holmes, Philip Marlowe
- Nominations
- Edgar Award for Best First Novel nomination (IQ, 2017), Barry Award for Best First Novel nomination (IQ, 2017), Strand Critics Award for Best First Novel nomination (IQ, 2017), CWA John Creasey New Blood Dagger shortlist (IQ, 2017/2018)
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Anthony Award for Best First Novel | IQ | Best First Novel | Bouchercon | Winner |
| 2017 | Macavity Award for Best First Mystery | IQ | Best First Mystery | — | Winner |
| 2017 | Shamus Award for Best First P.I. Novel | IQ | Best First P.I. Novel | — | Winner |
| 2016 | AudioFile Earphones Award | IQ (audiobook) | — | AudioFile | Winner |
| 2017 | AudioFile Earphones Award | Righteous (audiobook) | — | AudioFile | Winner |
| 2018 | AudioFile Earphones Award | Wrecked (audiobook) | — | AudioFile | Winner |
| 2020 | AudioFile Earphones Award | Hi Five (audiobook) | — | AudioFile | Winner |
Anthony Award for Best First Novel
2017
Work:
IQ
Category:
Best First Novel
Organization:
Bouchercon
Result:
Winner
Macavity Award for Best First Mystery
2017
Work:
IQ
Category:
Best First Mystery
Result:
Winner
Shamus Award for Best First P.I. Novel
2017
Work:
IQ
Category:
Best First P.I. Novel
Result:
Winner
AudioFile Earphones Award
2016
Work:
IQ (audiobook)
Organization:
AudioFile
Result:
Winner
AudioFile Earphones Award
2017
Work:
Righteous (audiobook)
Organization:
AudioFile
Result:
Winner
AudioFile Earphones Award
2018
Work:
Wrecked (audiobook)
Organization:
AudioFile
Result:
Winner
AudioFile Earphones Award
2020
Work:
Hi Five (audiobook)
Organization:
AudioFile
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
IQ
2016 Crime fictionIsaiah Quintabe, a young Sherlock Holmes-like detective in South Central Los Angeles.
CrimeNoirDetective
Righteous
2017 Crime fictionSequel to IQ.
CrimeNoir
The Goodbye Coast
2022 Crime fictionA Philip Marlowe novel.
NoirDetective
Bibliography
- IQ (2016)
- Righteous (2017)
- Wrecked (2018)
- Hi Five (2020)
- Smoke (2021)
- Fixit (2023)
- The Goodbye Coast (2022)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Noir styleSherlock Holmes pasticheSouth Central LA setting
- Recurring Motifs
- Isaiah QuintabeStreet lifeDetective work
Legacy
Acclaimed Japanese-American crime novelist known for the IQ series set in South Central Los Angeles, winner of multiple mystery awards.
In Popular Culture
- Snoop Dogg announced TV adaptation of IQ series.
Trivia
- Cousin of Francis Fukuyama.
- Born in the 1950s.
- Writer of Japanese descent.