Rusch Wins Endeavour
City of Ruins by Kristine Kathryn Rusch has won the 14th Endeavour Award. The finalists were:
- City of Ruins, Kristine Kathryn Rusch (Pyr)
- River Marked, Patricia Briggs (Ace)
- Anna Dressed in Blood, Kendare Blake (Tor)
- When the Saints, Dave Duncan (Tor)
- Robopocalypse, Daniel H. Wilson (Doubleday)
The Endeavour Award is given to a novel or single-author collection written by a Pacific Northwest writer and includes an honorarium of $1000.00 and an engraved glass plaque. The 2012 judges for the award were Gregory Benford, Lawrence M. Schoen, and Susan Shwartz. The winner was announced on November 2, 2012 at OryCon 34 in Portland OR.