SYKM


Macavity Awards

2008

Best Mystery Novel
  *  What the Dead Know by Laura Lippman
  •  Soul Patch by Reed Farrel Coleman
  •  The Unquiet by John Connolly
  •  Blood of Paradise by David Corbett
  •  Water Like a Stone by Deborah Crombie

Best First Mystery Novel
  *  In the Woods by Tana French
  •  Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill
  •  The Spellman Files by Lisa Lutz
  •  Stealing the Dragon by Tim Maleeny
  •  The Collaborator of Bethlehem by Matt Beynon Rees

Sue Feder Historical Mystery Award
  *  Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin
  •  Her Royal Spyness by Rhys Bowen
  •  The Snake Stone by Jason Goodwin
  •  Consequences of Sin by Clare Langley-Hawthorne
  •  The Gravedigger’s Daughter by Joyce Carol Oates

Best Short Story
  *  “Please Watch Your Step” by Rhys Bowen
 The Strand Magazine, Spring 2007
  •  “A Rat’s Tale” by Donna Andrews
 Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, September/October 2007
  •  “The Missing Elevator Puzzle” by Jon L. Breen
 Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, February 2007
  •  “Brimstone P.I.” by Beverle Graves Myers
 Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, May 2007
  •  “The Old Wife’s Tale” by Gillian Roberts
 Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, March/April 2007

2007

Best Mystery Novel
  *  The Virgin of Small Plains by Nancy Pickard
  •  Christine Falls by Benjamin Black
  •  The Janissary Tree by Jason Goodwin
  •  The Dead Hour by Denise Mina
  •  Piece of My Heart by Peter Robinson
  •  All Mortal Flesh by Julia Spencer-Fleming

Best First Mystery Novel
  *  Mr. Clarinet by Nick Stone
  •  Consigned to Death by Jane K. Cleland
  •  47 Rules of Highly Effective Bank Robbers by Troy Cook
  •  King of Lies by John Hart
  •  Holmes on the Range by Steve Hockensmith
  •  A Field of Darkness by Cornelia Read

Sue Feder Historical Mystery Award
  *  Oh Danny Boy by Rhys Bowen
  •  The Lightning Rule by Brett Ellen Block
  •  The Bee’s Kiss by Barbara Cleverly
  •  Dark Assassin by Anne Perry
  •  Messenger of Truth by Jacqueline Winspear

2006

Best Mystery Novel
  *  The Lincoln Lawyer by Michael Connelly
  •  One Shot by Lee Child
  •  The James Deans by Reed Farrel Coleman
  •  Vanish by Tess Gerritsen
  •  Solomon vs. Lord by Paul Levine
  •  Strange Affair by Peter Robinson
  •  The Power of the Dog by Don Winslow

Best First Mystery Novel
  *  Immoral by Brian Freeman
  •  All Shook Up by Mike Harrison
  •  Baby Game by Randall Hicks

Sue Feder Historical Mystery Award
  *  Pardonable Lies by Jacqueline Winspear
  •  In Like Flynn by Rhys Bowen
  •  Spectres in the Smoke by Tony Broadbent
  •  The War of the World Murders by Max Allan Collins
  •  Night’s Child by Maureen Jennings

 

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