The Last Child Explained

The Last Child is a suspense thriller by American novelist John Hart. It was first published in 2009 by Minotaur Books.

Awards and distinctions

• 2010 Edgar Award winner for Best Novel^[1]
• 2010 Anthony Award nominee for Best Novel^[2]
• 2010 Barry Award winner for Best Novel^[3]
• 2009 Crime Writers' Association Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Award winner for best thriller published in the UK^[4]
• New York Times best seller^[5]
• Kirkus Reviews starred review^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Search the Edgar Award Winners and Nominees . 2014-11-21 . Mystery Writers of America .
2. Web site: Anthony Award Nominees and Winners . 2014-11-21 . Bouchercon .
3. Web site: Barry Awards . 2014-11-21 . Deadly Pleasures . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120423032903/http://www.deadlypleasures.com/barry.html . 2012-04-23 .
4. Web site: 2009 Steel Dagger Award . 2014-11-21 . Ian Fleming Publications .
5. News: Best Sellers, Hardcover Fiction, May 31, 2009 . 2014-11-21 . The New York Times .
6. Review of The Last Child by John Hart . 2014-11-21 . Kirkus Reviews .