Question: The author of the "The Dagger and the Coin" fantasy series was nominated for what award in 2017?

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The Chronicles of Tornor is a fantasy series by American lesbian author Elizabeth A. Lynn.  The first book in the series, "Watchtower" (1979), won a World Fantasy Award for Best Novel; its sequel, "The Dancers of Arun" (1979) was nominated for a World Fantasy Award in the same year.  It is one of the earliest fantasy series to feature positive gay protagonists whose relationships are an unremarkable part of the cultural background, as well as to present explicit and sympathetic depictions of same-sex love.  The third title in the series is "Northern Girl" (1980). R.R. Virdi (born February 9, 1990) is an American author best known for his urban fantasy series "The Grave Report" and "The Books of Winter".  In 2016, the second novel of "The Grave Report" series, "Grave Measures", was nominated for a Dragon Award in Best Fantasy (Paranormal) Novel.  In 2017, the first novel of "The Books of Winter" series, "Dangerous Ways" was also nominated for a Dragon Award in the same category. The Dagger and the Coin is a series of high fantasy novels by the American novelist Daniel Abraham. The first volume of the series, "The Dragon's Path", was first published in 2011 and the fifth and final installment, "The Spider's War" was released in 2016. The CWA International Dagger (formerly known as the Duncan Lawrie International Dagger) is an award given by the Crime Writers' Association for best translated crime novel of the year.  The winning author and translator receives an ornamental Dagger at an award ceremony held annually. Imaginary Worlds: the Art of Fantasy is a study of the modern literary fantasy genre written by Lin Carter.  It was first published in paperback by Ballantine Books in June, 1973 as the fifty-eighth volume of its "Ballantine Adult Fantasy series"; it was the only nonfiction entry in the series.  The book was among the earliest full-length critical works devoted to fantasy writers and the history of fantasy.  It was the third of three such studies by Carter, being preceded by "" (1969) and "" (1972).  These works, together with his editorial guidance of the "Ballantine Adult Fantasy series", established Carter as an authority on the genre. Marion Arnott is a Scottish mystery, science fiction and fantasy writer.  She won the Crime Writers' Association Short Dagger Award in 2001 and was shortlisted for the award in 2002 and 2003.  Her fantasy short story, "The Little Drummer Boy", was nominated for the 2007 British Fantasy Award for best short fiction. The Expanse is a series of science fiction novels, novellas and stories by James S. A. Corey, the pen name of authors Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck.  The first novel, "Leviathan Wakes", was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 2012.  In 2017 the series as a whole was nominated for the 'Best Series' Hugo Award. Lynn Siprelle, better known by the pen name MeiLin Miranda, is the American author of the fantasy series "An Intimate History of the Greater Kingdom".  She is also the author of the online fantasy western serial "Scryer's Gulch".  She co-authored the shared steampunk fantasy series "The Drifting Isle Chronicles".  Her fantasy and science fiction novels are set in the Victorian era. Phyllis Eisenstein (born February 2, 1946) is an American author of science fiction and fantasy short stories and novels whose work has been nominated for both the Hugo Award and Nebula Award.  She is an old friend of author George R. R. Martin and convinced him to include dragons in his international best-selling fantasy series "A Song of Ice and Fire".  Martin then dedicated the third novel in the series, "A Storm of Swords", to Eisenstein. Daniel James Abraham (born November 14, 1969), pen names M. L. N. Hanover and James S. A. Corey, is an American novelist, comic book writer, screenwriter, and television producer.  He is best known as the author of "The Long Price Quartet" and "The Dagger and the Coin" fantasy series, and with Ty Franck, as the co-author of "The Expanse" series of science fiction novels, written under the joint pseudonym James S. A. Corey.  The series has been adapted into the television series "The Expanse" (2015–present), with both Abraham and Franck serving as writers and producers on the show.

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Daniel James Abraham (born November 14, 1969), pen names M. L. N. Hanover and James S. A. Corey, is an American novelist, comic book writer, screenwriter, and television producer.  He is best known as the author of "The Long Price Quartet" and "The Dagger and the Coin" fantasy series, and with Ty Franck, as the co-author of "The Expanse" series of science fiction novels, written under the joint pseudonym James S. A. Corey. The Expanse is a series of science fiction novels, novellas and stories by James S. A. Corey, the pen name of authors Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck.  In 2017 the series as a whole was nominated for the 'Best Series' Hugo Award.