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- Best Novel
- Best First Novel
- Best Paperback/E-Book Original
- Best Fact Crime
- Best Critical-Biographical
- Best Short Story
- Best Juvenile
- Best Young Adult
- Best TV Episode
- Robert L. Fish Memorial Award
- Mary Higgins Clark Award
- Sue Grafton Award
- Lilian Jackson Braun Award
Best Novel
Abbott, J.B., PICKING UP THE PIECES
Abbott, Megan, EL DORADO DRIVE
Adams, Jenny, A POISONOUS SILENCE
Alexander, Tasha, THE SISTERHOOD
Ames, Jonathan, KARMA DOLL
Anderson, Jack, THE RETURN OF MORIARTY
Anderson-Wheeler, Claire, THE GATSBY GAMBIT
Andrews, Donna, FOR DUCK’S SAKE
Andrews, Brian &, Wilson, Jeffrey, DARK RISING
Arceneaux, Danielle, GLORY DAZE
Armitage, Richard, THE CUT
Armstrong, Kelley, COLD AS HELL
Armstrong, Kelley, DEATH AT A HIGHLAND WEDDING
Armstrong, Kelley, THE HAUNTING OF PAYNES HOLLOW
Awad, Mona, WE LOVE YOU, BUNNY
Bailey, Anna, OUR LAST WILD DAYS
Bailey, Robert, THE BOOMERANG
Baker, Kylie Lee, BAT EATER AND OTHER NAMES FOR CORA ZENG
Baldacci, David, STRANGERS IN TIME
Ballingrud, Nathan, CATHEDRAL OF THE DROWNED
Bannalec, Jean-Luc, AN ISLAND OF SUSPECTS
Barnes, S.A., COLD ETERNITY
Bartz, Julia, THE LAST SESSION
Bassoff, Jon, THE MEMORY WARD
Bauer, Belinda, THE IMPOSSIBLE THING
Bazterrica, Agustina, THE UNWORTHY
Beaton, M.C. with, Green, R.W., SUGAR AND SPITE
Benedict, Marie, THE QUEENS OF CRIME
Benn, James R., A BITTER WIND
Bennett, Michael, CARVED IN BLOOD
Bennett, Robert Jackson, A DROP OF CORRUPTION
Bennett, S.J., A DEATH IN DIAMONDS
Bennett, SJ, THE QUEEN WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD
Bentley, Don, DENIED ACCESS
Berney, Lou, CROOKS
Berry, Steve, THE MEDICI RETURN
Berry, Steve, THE LIST
Billingham, Mark, WHAT THE NIGHT BRINGS
Bishop, Katie, HIGH SEASON
Blacke, Olivia, DEATH AT THE DOOR
Blaedel, Sara &, Nordbo, Mads Peder, WOUNDS
Bohjalian, Chris, THE JACKAL’S MISTRESS
Borgos, Bruce, THE BLUE HORSE
Bourelle, Andrew, SHOT CLOCK
Bowen, Rhys, MRS. ENDICOTT’S SPENDID ADVENTURE
Bowen, Rhys &, Broyles, Clare, SILENT AS THE GRAVE
Box, C.J., BATTLE MOUNTAIN
Boyd, William, THE PREDICAMENT
Boyle, William, SAINT OF THE NARROWS STREET
Bradley, Benjamin, WHAT HE LEFT BEHIND
Brannigan, Ellie, DEATH AT AN IRISH VILLAGE
Brook, Allison, DEATH ON DICKENS ISLAND
Brown, Sandra, BLOOD MOON
Browne, Wes, THEY ALL FALL THE SAME
Bruen, Ken, GALWAY’S EDGE
Bruno, Anna, FINE YOUNG PEOPLE
Brynolf, Becky C., I FOUND A BODY
Buccola, Allison, THE ASCENT
Burdette, Lucy, THE MANGO MURDERS
Burke, Alafair, THE NOTE
Burke, Ava, HAUNTING AND HOMICIDE
Burke, James Lee, DON’T FORGET ME, LITTLE BESSIE
Burnett, R.S., WHITEOUT
Butler, Lyn Liao, THE DEADLY BOOK CLUB
Byrne, James, CHAIN REACTION
Campbell, Colin, DEVIL’S COAST
Carmichael, C.J., BITTER PAST
Carr, Paul Bradley, THE CONFESSIONS
Carter, Mary Dixie, MARGUERITE BY THE LAKE
Cassidy, Nat, WHEN THE WOLF COMES HOME
Castillo, Linda, RAGE
Cavanagh, Steve, WITNESS 8
Chaon, Dan, ONE OF US
Chapman, Amanda, MRS. CHRISTIE AT THE MYSTERY GUILD LIBRARY
Chase, Nolan, A LONESOME PLACE FOR MURDER
Chibnail, Chris, DEATH AT WHITE HART
Clark, Julie, THE GHOSTWRITER
Clarke, Lucy, THE SURF HOUSE
Cleeves, Ann, THE KILLING STONES
Clocke, Nicci, HER MANY FACES
Coben, Harlan, NOBODY’S FOOL
Cohen, Julie Mae, EAT, SLAY, LOVE
Coile, Mason, EXILES
Collins, Megan, CROSS MY HEART
Comey, James, FDR DRIVE
Connelly, Lucy, DEATH ON A SCOTTISH TRAIN
Connolly, John, THE CHILDREN OF EVE
Conway, Kit, CAT FIGHT
Cornwell, Patricia, SHARP FORCE
Cosby, S.A., KING OF ASHES
Cosimano, Elle, FINLAY DONOVAN DIGS HER OWN GRAVE
Coyle, Cleo, NO ROAST FOR THE WEARY
Crais, Robert, THE BIG EMPTY
Cranor, Eli, MISSISSIPPI BLUE 42
Currie, Ron, THE SAVAGE, NOBLE DEATH OF BABS DIONNE
Dahl, Arne, WITHIN THE CIRCLE
Danvers, Holly, LIE IN THE TIDE
David, Lewis, A BEACON IN THE NIGHT
Davis, Krista, THE WAGTAIL MURDER CLUB
Davis, Lindsey, THERE WILL BE BODIES
Day, Jamie, THE LAKE ESCAPE
de la Motte, Anders, THE GLASS MAN
Dean, Abigail, THE DEATH OF US
Deaver, Jeffery, SOUTH OF NOWHERE
DeCandido, Keith R.A., SUPERNATURAL CRIMES UNIT
Delany, Vicki, THE INCIDENT OF THE BOOK IN THE NIGHTTIME
Delany, Vicki, O, DEADLY NIGHT
Deneed, Brendan, TRACER
Deutermann, P.T., THE SECOND SON
Doctorow, Cory, PICKS AND SHOVELS
Dodd, Christina, GIRL ANONYMOUS
Donlea, Charlie, GUESS AGAIN
Donovan, Kemper, LOOSE LIPS
Doquang, Mailan, CEYLON SAPPHIRES
Dukess, Karen, WELCOME TO MURDER WEEK
Dunn, Casey, A COLD WHISPER
Echlin, Helena, CLEVER LITTLE THING
Edwards, Mark, THE WASP TRAP
Elliot, Kendra, HER FIRST MISTAKE
Ellison, J.T., LAST SEEN
Epstein, Allison, FAGIN THE THIEF
Eskens, Allen, THE QUIET LIBRARIAN
Estes, Christina, THE STORY THAT WOULDN’T DIE
Estleman, Loren D., SMOKE ON THE WATER
Everett, C.B., THE OTHER PEOPLE
Fagan, Kate, THE THREE LIVES OF CATE KAY
Farber, Katy, THE BOARD
Faulkner, Katherine, THE BREAK-IN
Feeney, Alice, BEAUTIFUL UGLY
Feito, Virginia, VICTORIAN PSYCHO
Felker-Martin, Gretchen, BLACK FLAME
Finder, Joseph, THE OLIGARCH’S DAUGHTER
Finlay, Alex, PARENTS WEEKEND
Flórez-Cerchiaro, Carolina, BOCHICA
Foster, Sara, WHEN SHE WAS GONE
Francis, Felix, DARK HORSE
Francis-Sharma, Lauren, CASUALTIES OF TRUTH
Fredericks, Mariah, THE GIRL IN THE GREEN DRESS
Freeman, Brian, PHOTOGRAPH
French, Gillian, SHAW CONNOLLY LIVES TO TELL
Frost, Jacqueline, A WONDERFUL CHRISTMAS CRIME
Gardner, Lisa, KISS HER GOODBYE
Gates, Eva, SHOT THROUGH THE BOOK
Gaylin, Alison, WE ARE WATCHING
George, Elizabeth, A SLOWLY DYING CAUSE
George, Nicholas, A LETHAL WALK IN LAKELAND
Gerritsen, Tess, THE SUMMER GUESTS
Gilbert, Victoria, SCHOOLED IN MURDER
Gilbert, Victoria, DEATH AND THE LIBRARIAN
Gilchrist, January, MY SISTER’S SHADOW
Gilstrap, John, BURNED BRIDGES
Girma, Baalu, OROMAY
Givhan, Jennifer, SALT BONES
Goldberg, Lee, HIDDEN IN SMOKE
Goldberg, Leonard, A SCANDALOUS AFFAIR
Golden, Christopher, THE NIGHT BIRDS
Golden, S.K., THE SOCIALITE’S GUIDE TO SLEUTHING AND SECRETS
Goldis, Jaclyn, THE SAFARI
Gómez-Jurado, Juan, WHITE KING
Gordon, David, BEHIND SUNSET
Govett, S.M., BELIEVE ME NOW
Grant, Mira, OVERGROWTH
Grecian, Alex, ROSE OF JERICHO
Gricken, Dana, MURDER AT THE CABARET
Griffin, Martin, THE LAST VISITOR
Griffiths, Elly, THE FROZEN PEOPLE
Grimes, Martha, THE RED QUEEN
Grippando, James, GRAVE DANGER
Gruley, Bryan, BITTERFROST
Grumley, Michael C., COLD STORAGE
Haines, Carolyn, DOGGONE BONES
Hall, Clare Leslie, BROKEN COUNTRY
Hall, Rachel Howzell, FOG AND FURY
Hall, Tarquin, THE CASE OF THE ELUSIVE BOMBAY DUCK
Hallett, Janice, THE KILLER QUESTION
Harris, C.S., WHO WILL REMEMBER
Hart, Rob, THE MEDUSA PROTOCOL
Hechtman, Betty, DEATH AMONG THE STITCHES
Hegarty, Louise, FAIR PLAY
Henderson, Alice, THE VANISHING KIND
Herron, Mick, CLOWN TOWN
Hillerman, Anne, SHADOW OF THE SOLSTICE
Hincenbergs, Sue, THE RETIREMENT PLAN
Hinkson, Jake, YOU WILL NEVER SEE ME
Hobbs, Elizabeth, MURDER MADE HER WICKED
Hoffman, Patrick, FRIENDS HELPING FRIENDS
Holgate, Stephen, A PROMISE TO DIE FOR
Horowitz, Anthony, MARBLE HALL MURDERS
House, S.D., DEAD MAN BLUES
Housewright, Davd, THEM BONES
Hurwitz, Gregg, NEMESIS
Jackson, Lisa, IT HAPPENED ON THE LAKE
Jackson-Opoku, Sandra, SAVVY SUMMERS AND SWEET POTATO CRIMES
James, Miranda, SOMETHING WHISKERED
Jance, J.A., OVERKILL
Jance, J.A., THE GIRL FROM DEVIL’S LAKE
Jaworowski, Ken, WHAT ABOUT THE BODIES
Jewell, Lisa, DON’T LET HIM IN
Jillette, Penn, FELONY JUGGLER
Johansen, Iris , THE DEATH MASK
Johansen, Irish, DEATH MASK
Johnson, Craig, RETURN TO SENDER
Jonasson, Ragnar, THE MYSTERIOUS CASE OF THE MISSING CRIME WRITER
Jones, Sandie, I WOULD DIE FOR YOU
Kanner, Rebecca, LAST ONE SEEN
Karaahmet, Yiğit, SUMMERHOUSE
Karp, Marshall, DON’T TELL ME HOW TO DIE
Karst, Leslie, WATERS OF DESTRUCTION
Kay, Adam, A PARTICULARLY NASTY CASE
Kelly, Julia, A DARK AND DEADLY JOURNEY
Kennedy, Holly, THE SIDEWAYS LIFE OF DENNY VOSS
Khavari, Kate, A BOTANIST’S GUIDE TO RITUALS AND REVENGE
Kidd, Jess, MURDER AT GULLS NEST
King, Stephen, NEVER FLINCH
Koontz, Dean, GOING HOME IN THE DARK
Krueger, William Kent, APOSTLE’S COVE
Kusel, Lisa, LONG WAY DOWN
Lalami, Laila, THE DREAM HOTEL
Landau, A.J., COLD BURN
Lansdale, Joe R., HATCHET GIRLS
Lapena, Shari, SHE DIDN’T SEE IT COMING
Larsen, Melissa, THE LOST HOUSE
Lawson, Mike, UNTOUCHABLE
Lawton, John, SMOKE AND EMBERS
Leigh, Melinda, TRACK HER DOWN
Leitch, Will, LLOYD MCNEIL’S LAST RIDE
Lewis, Beth, THE RUSH
Lewis, Gerri, GRAVE WORDS
Lief, Katia, WOMEN LIKE US
Lillard, Amy, THE SECRETS WE KEEP
Lippman, Laura, MURDER TAKES A VACATION
Mack, Catherine, NO ONE WAS SUPPOSED TO DIE AT THIS WEDDING
Malliet, G.M., DEATH AND THE FINAL CUT
Malone, Maria, DEATH IN THE COUNTRYSIDE
Mann, Peter, WORLD PACIFIC
March, Nev, THE SILVERSMITH’S PUZZLE
Markert, J.H., SPIDER TO THE FLY
Marre, Annie &, Knox, Ruthie, BIG NAME FAN
Marshall, Kate Alice, A KILLING COLD
Maxwell, Jessa, DEAD OF SUMMER
McAllister, Gilllian, FAMOUS LAST WORDS
McCausland, Vanessa, THE LAST ILLUSION OF PAIGE WHITE
McCluskey, Laura, THE WOLF TREE
McConaghy, Charlotte, WILD DARK SHORE
McCulloch, Amy, RUNNER 13
McDermid, Val, SILENT BONES
McEwan, Ian, WHAT WE CAN KNOW
McGowan, Heather, FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM
McKinty, Adrian, HANG ON ST. CHRISTOPHER
McMahon, John, HEAD CASES
McNee, Amie, TO KILL A QUEEN
Mead, Tom, THE HOUSE AT DEVIL’S NECK
Meade, Amy Patricia, DEATH UPON A STAR
Medina, Nick, THE WHISTLER
Mejia, Mindy, THE WHISPER PLACE
Meserve, Dete, THE MEMORY COLLECTORS
Meyer, Anna, SAINT CATHERINE
Meyer, Deon, LEO
Meyer, Nicholas, SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE REAL THING
Michallon, Clémence, OUR LAST RESORT
Michel, Lincoln, METALLIC REALMS
Miller, C.L., THE ANTIQUE HUNTER’S DEATH ON THE RED SEA
Miller, Philip, THE DIARY OF LIES
Millett, Larry, MURDER AT THE FALLS – MYSTERIOUS TALES OF OLD MINNEAPOLIS
Millett, Larry, A WILDE NIGHT AT THE NICOLLET HOUSE – MYSTERIOUS TALES OF OLD MINNEAPOLIS
Millett, Larry, THE DEATH COMMITTEE – MYSTERIOUS TALES OF OLD MINNEAPOLIS
Mina, Denise, THE GOOD LIAR
Miranda, Megan, YOU BELONG HERE
Mirvis, Tova, WE WOULD NEVER
Mizushima, Margaret, DYING CRY
Moehling, Joshua, A LONG TIME GONE
Montclair, Allison, AN EXCELLENT THING IN A WOMAN
Morey, Jo, LIME JUICE MONEY
Morrissey, Hannah, THE UNLUCKY ONES
Morrow, Bradford, THE FORGER’S REQUIEM
Mosley, Walter, BEEN WRONG SO LONG IT FEELS LIKE RIGHT
Mosley, Walter, GRAY DAWN
Mulhauser, Travis, THE TROUBLE UP NORTH
Mullet, Melinda, A GHOSTWRITER’S GUIDE TO MURDER
Murphy, Dwyer, THE HOUSE ON BUZZARDS BAY
Murrin, Orlando, KNIFE SKILLS FOR BEGINNERS
Myracle, Lauren, PLAYS WELL WITH OTHERS
Nash, Bruce, ALL THE WORDS WE KNOW
Nayler, Ray, WHERE THE AXE IS BURIED
Nichols, Jo , THE MARIGOLD COTTAGES MURDER COLLECTIVE
Nix, D.J., THE SHAKESPEARE SECRET
North, Alex, THE MAN MADE OF SMOKE
Oates, Joyce Carol, FOX
O’Brien, Cory, TWO TRUTHS AND A LIE
O’Donnell, Paraic, THE NAMING OF THE BIRDS
O’Donnell, R.P., NO COMFORT FOR THE DEAD
Offutt, Chris, THE RELUCTANT SHERIFF
Older, Malka, THE POTENCY OF UNGOVERNABLE IMPULSES
Oliver, Lauren, WHAT HAPPENED TO LUCY VALE?
Osler, Rob, THE CASE OF THE MISSING MAID
Osman, Richard, THE IMPOSSIBLE FORTUNE
Pandian, Gigi, THE LIBRARY GAME
Parlato, Terri, WATCH YOUR BACK
Pavesi, Alex, INK RIBBON RED
Pavone, Chris, THE DOORMAN
Pearce, Daisy, SOMETHING IN THE WALLS
Pegau, Cathy, A MURDEROUS BUSINESS
Pekkanen, Sarah, THE LOCKED WARD
Penny, Louise, THE BLACK WOLF
Perry, Thomas, PRO BONO
Petievich, Gerry, 13 HILLCREST DRIVE
Phillips, Maha Khan, THE MUSEUM DETECTIVE
Pinborough, Sarah, WE LIVE HERE NOW
Pitts, Delia, DEATH OF AN EX
Plantinga, Adam, HARD TOWN
Plass, Matt, THE TEN WORST PEOPLE IN NEW YORK
Porter, Henry, THE ENIGMA GIRL
Preston, Douglas &, Child, Lincoln, BADLANDS
Quinn, Spencer, MRS. PLANSKY GOES ROGUE
Radford, Leigh, ONE YELLOW EYE
Rankin, Zoe, THE VANISHING PLACE
Rao, Nilima, SHIPWRECK IN FIJI
Rao, Shobha, INDIAN COUNTRY
Rebelein, Sam, GALLOWAY’S GOSPEL
Rendon, Marcie R., BROKEN FIELDS
Renzetti, Elizabeth &, Hilton, Kate, WIDOWS AND ORPHANS
Revoy, Antoine, THE HARROWING GAME
Richter, Morgan, THE UNDERSTUDY
Ricks, Thomas E., WE CAN’T SAVE YOU
Rickstad, Eric, REMOTE: THE SIX
Rickstad, Eric, REMOTE: THE FIVE
Ritter, Krysten, RETREAT
Robb, J.D., BONDED IN DEATH
Robotham, Michael, THE WHITE CROW
Rose, Bellamy, POMONA AFTON CAN SO SOLVE A MURDER
Rose, Jeneva, THE PERFECT DIVORCE
Rosenblum, Emma, MEAN MOMS
Rosenfelt, David, DOGGED PURSUIT
Rosenfelt, David, AND TO ALL A GOOD BITE
Rouda, Kaira, JILL IS NOT HAPPY
Roy, Lori, THE FINAL EPISODE
Rozan, S.J. &, Nee, John Shen Yen, THE RAILWAY CONSPIRACY
Russo, Kate, UNTIL ALISON
Ryan, Hank Phillippi, ALL THIS COULD BE YOURS
Ryan, Lindy, ANOTHER FINE MESS
Ryan, Tom, WE HAD A HUNCH
Sakhlecha, Trisha, THE INHERITANCE
Sathian, Sanjena, GODDESS COMPLEX
Schaffhausen, Joanna, GONE IN THE NIGHT
Schellman, Katharine, LAST DANCE BEFORE DAWN
Schillace, Brandy, THE DEAD COME TO STAY
Schulman, Alex, MALMA STATION
Scott, J. Todd, SCAR THE SKY
Scott, Tanya, STILLWATER
Scottoline, Lisa, THE UNRAVELING OF JULIA
Scrivenor, Hayley, GIRL, FALLING
Seon-Ran, Cheon, THE MIDNIGHT SHIFT
Sharpe, Tess, NO BODY NO CRIME
Shelton, Paige, WRITTEN IN STONE
Shepherd-Robinson, Laura, THE ART OF A LIE
Siger, Jeffrey, NOT DEAD YET
Simon, Clea, THE BUTTERFLY TRAP
Skelly, April J., A LETHAL ENGAGEMENT
Slaughter, Karin, WE ARE ALL GUILTY HERE
Sligar, Sara, VANTAGE POINT
Slocumb, Brendan, THE DARK MAESTRO
Smith, Sally, A CASE OF MICE AND MURDER
Soloski, Alexis, FLASHOUT
Spillane, Micky &, Collins, Max Allan, BABY, IT’S MURDER
Spiro, Julia, SUCH A GOOD MOM
Spotswood, Stephen, DEAD IN THE FRAME
Staples, Dennis E., PASSING THROUGH A PRAIRIE COUNTRY
Starling, Caitlin, THE GRACEVIEW PATIENT
Steinberg, Shaina, AN UNQUIET PEACE
Sten, Camilla, THE BACHELORETTE PARTY
Stevens, Chevy, THE HITCHHIKERS
Stewart, Polly, THE FELONS’ BALL
Sullivan, Archer, THE WITCH’S ORCHARD
Sullivan, Emily, A DEATH IN CORFU
Sutton, Paula, THE POTTING SHED MURDER
Swann, Leonie, BIG BAD WOOL
Swanson, Peter, KILL YOUR DARLINGS
Szamalek, Jakub, INNER SPACE
Talley, Max, PEACE, LOVE & HAIGHT
Tarr, Patrick, THE GUEST CHILDREN
Taylor, Brad, INTO THE GRAY ZONE
Taylor, Sarah Stewart, HUNTER’S HEART RIDGE
Templeman, McCormick, ATLAS OF UNKNOWABLE THINGS
Thomas, Sherry, THE LIBRARIANS
Thomas, Will, SEASON OF DEATH
Thor, Brad, EDGE OF HONOR
Tietjen, Katie, MURDER IN MINIATURE
Tingle, Chuck, LUCKY DAY
Topping, Zac, GHOST CELL
Tracy, P.J., THE DEEPEST CUT
Trinchieri, Camilla, MURDER IN PITIGLIANO
Tully, Liza, THE WORLD’S GREATEST DETECTIVE AND HER JUST OKAY ASSISTANT
Turner, Finley, THE TAROT READER
Turow, Scott, PRESUMED GUILTY
Unger, Lisa, CLOSE YOUR EYES AND COUNT TO 10
Urza, Gabriel, THE SILVER STATE
Valentine, Danielle, THE DEAD HUSBAND COOKBOOK
Valeri, Isabella, LETTERS FROM THE DEAD
Vidich, Paul, THE POET’S GAME
Viertel, J.J., THE GLASS EEL
Wagner, Wendy, GIRL IN THE CREEK
Waite, Olivia, MURDER BY MEMORY
Ware, Ruth, THE WOMAN IN SUITE 11
Warner, Penny, MURDER AT BLACKWOOD INN
Weaver, Ashley, ONE FINAL TURN
Webster, William &, Lochte, Dick, ROCKETS’ RED GLARE
Wegert, Tessa, IN THE BONES
Wehunt, Michael, THE OCTOBER FILM HAUNT
Welsh-Huggins, Andrew, THE MAILMAN
White, Randy Wayne, TOMLINSON’S WAKE
Willig, Lauren, THE GIRL FROM GREENWICH STREET
Willingham, Stacy, FORGET ME NOT
Winstead, Ashley, THIS BOOK WILL BURY ME
Witherspoon, Reese with, Coben, Harlan, GONE BEFORE GOODBYE
Woods, Rita, THE EDGE OF YESTERDAY
Worley, Olivia, SO HAPPY TOGETHER
Wright, Lawrence, THE HUMAN SCALE
Wurth, Erika T., THE HAUNTING OF ROOM 904
Yardley, Ellen, ELEANOR AND THE COLD WAR
Zhang, Liann, JULIE CHAN IS DEAD
Best First Novel
Arnold, Mallory, HOW TO SURVIVE A HORROR STORY
Bischoff, Sash, SWEET FURY
Bregman, Jenn, THE LAST HAMILTON
Burke, Hunter &, Lavin. N.L., OF FLESH AND BLOOD
Carlstrom, Zee, MAKE SURE YOU DIE SCREAMING
Cox, Kelsey, PARTY OF LIARS
Crewson, Samantha, EVERY SWEET THING IS BITTER
Cullen, Kerry, HOUSE OF BETH
Dann, Thomas, MIDNIGHT IN MEMPHIS
David, John, THE BYSTANDER
Deitch, Hannah, KILLER POTENTIAL
Dingle, R. John, KARMA NEVER SLEEPS
Dini, Elisabeth, BEARER OF BAD NEWS
Dove, Laurie, MASK OF THE DEER WOMAN
Dunham, Lacey N., THE BELLES
Dunlap, Leigh, BLESS YOUR HEART
Dutra, Carmela, A MURDER MOST FOWL
Faber, Jacqueline, THE DEPARTMENT
Falco, J.T., BLOOD ON THE VINE
Garcia, Jessie, THE BUSINESS TRIP
Godfrey, Adam, BODY OF WATER
Gowani, Amran, LEVERAGE
Gowdy, Trey &, Greyson, Christopher, THE COLOR OF DEATH
Gunn, Allison, NOWHERE
Harman, Sarah, ALL THE OTHER MOTHERS HATE ME
Healy, Anna Fitzgerald, ETIQUETTE FOR LOVERS AND KILLERS
Heidt, Alie Dumas, THE MYTH MAKER
Heisserer, Eric, SIMULATANEOUS
Hill, Tennessee, GIRLS WITH LONG SHADOWS
Hussain, Omar, A THOUSAND NATURAL SHOCKS
Johns, Stacy, WHAT REMAINS OF TEAGUE HOUSE
Kelley, Austin, THE FACT CHECKER
Kenitz, Daniel, THE PERFECT HOME
Kennedy, Travis, THE WHYTE PYTHON WORLD TOUR
Konkoly, K.T., ADRIFT
Koval, Kristin, PENITENCE
Lavelle, Daria, AFTERTASTE
Lazar, Philip, THE TIGER AND THE BEAR
Limoncelli, Rosanne, THE FOUR QUEENS OF CRIME
Ludlington, Andrew, SPLINTER EFFECT
Merson, K.A., THE LANGUAGE OF THE BIRDS
Mount, Thom, RAFFERTY RETURNS
Pace, Melissa, THE ONCE AND FUTURE ME
Pan, Joe, FLORIDA PALMS
Park, Silvia, LUMINOUS
Psak, Courtney, THE TUTOR
Quinn, Elizabeth Rose, FOLLOW ME
Rooney, Martin, BLOOD FEUD
Rosch, Peter, WHAT THE DEAD CAN DO
Schaefer, Saratoga, SERIAL KILLER SUPPORT GROUP
Seybolt, Bailey, CORAM HOUSE
Slinkard, Mary V., HER FINAL GAMBLE
Sloane, Arbor, NOT WHO YOU THINK
Soderberg, Emily, HOW TO TALK TO YOUR DOG ABOUT MURDER
Stava, Sophie, COUNT MY LIES
Stiles, Judith Newcomb, HUSH LITTLE FIRE
Storla, Chuck, MURDER TWO DOORS DOWN
Suthammanont, Victor, HOLLOW SPACES
Tavernier, Lynn, THE LOST HOURS
Trench, Virginia, OUR SECRETS WERE SAFE
Tunnell, Jolie, SHADOWNS IN CHINATOWN
Van Alst, Jr., Theodore C., THE EL
Wade, Kevin, JOHNNY CARELESS
Wallbrook, Zoe B., HISTORY LESSONS
Weiner, Cynthia, A GORGEOUS EXCITEMENT
Wick, Steve, THE RUINS
Wilson, Lauren, THE GOLDENS
Woolsoncroft, Daphne, NIGHT WATCHER
Zang, Penny, DOLL PARTS
Best Paperback/E-Book Original
Abell, Stig, THE BURIAL PLACE
Abrams, Maria, DEATH IN THE DOWNLINE
Aldyn, KD, SISTER, BUTCHER, SISTER
Alexander, Ellie, KILLING ME SOUFFLE
Andrews, Brian &, Wilson, Jeffrey, SONS OF VALOR IV: FALSE FLAG
Aptaker, Ann, GOLD FOR THE DEAD
Aspenson, Carolyn Ridder, FOUL PLAY
Aspenson, Carolyn Ridder, HOW THEY WERE TAKEN
Auffenorder, Daca, THE MEDICI CURSE
Bailey, Samantha M., HELLO, JULIET
Baker, Shannon, TAKING STOCK
Barclay, Linwood, WHISTLE
Barr, D.M., DEADLY WHEN DISTURBED
Bell, Jay S., WELCOME TO COTTONMOUTH
Benjamin, Kallie E., HOUNDING A KILLER
Berry, Lucinda, ONE IN FOUR
Boneta, Diego, THE UNDOING OF ALEJANDRO VELASCO
Bowen, Sarina, DYING TO MEET YOU
Brunstetter, Wanda &, Bolton, Martha, THE RISE AND FALL OF MISS FANNIE’S BISCUITS
Budewitz, Leslie, LAVENDER LIES BLEEDING
Cavanagh, Steve, FIFTY FIFTY
Cavanagh, Steve, THE DEVIL’S ADVOCATE
Chambers, Christopher, STREETWHYS
Chandler, James, COURSE OF CONDUCT
Chandler, James &, Snider, Laura, JUSTICE BITES
Chandler, James &, Snider, Laura, BODIES OF PROOF
Chao, Gloria, THE EX-GIRLFRIEND MURDER CLUB
Chern, Lina, TRICKS OF FORTUNE
Chien, Vivien, THE CHOW MANIAC
Chow, Jennifer J., STAR-CROSSED EGG TARTS
Clark, C. Hope, EDISTO STORM
Cole, Audrey J., MISSING IN FLIGHT
Colt, Peter, COLD ISLAND
Conte, Cate, CLAWS OUT
Corleone, Douglas, FALLS TO PIECES
Cost, Matt, THE NOT SO MERRY ADVENTURES OF MAX CREED
Critchley, Emily, THE UNDOING OF VIOLET CLAYBOURNE
Dornbush, Jennifer Graeser, WHAT DARKNESS DOES
Douglas, Claire, THE WRONG SISTER
Dugoni, Robert, A DEAD DRAW
Dunn, Erin, HE’S TO DIE FOR
Eldridge, Tori, KAUA’I STORM
Fanning, Diane, LIZZIE
Faust, Christa, THE GET OFF
Field, Heidi, THE OTHER BOY
Fleury, Clive, ALL OR NONE
Flower, Amanda, I DIED FOR BEAUTY
Fradkin, Barbara, SHIPWRECKED SOULS
French, Nicci, THE LAST DAYS OF KIRA MULLAN
Frey, Rea, WHEN SHE’S GONE
Galloway, Greg, ALL WE TRUST
Garner, Katie, THE FAMILY INSIDE
Gervais, Simon, THE ELIAS ENIGMA
Glass, Seraphina Nova, NOTHING EVER HAPPENS HERE
Gleeson, Paula, BONEY CREEK
Goldman, Matt, THE MURDER SHOW
Goodman, Alison, THE LADIES ROAD GUIDE TO UTTER RUIN
Goodman, Carol, WRITERS AND LIARS
Griffith, Cary J., RATTLESNAKE BLUFF
Hakimi, Tehila, HUNTING IN AMERICA
Halleen, Toni, THE GOOD SAMARITAN
Handler, David, THE MAN WHO SWORE HE’D NEVER GO HOME AGAIN
Hansen, Vinnie, CRIME WRITER
Harper, Molly, A PROPOSAL TO DIE FOR
Harrison, C.C., THE WOMEN OF BANDIT BEND
Harrison, Helen A., A WILLFUL CORPSE
Hart, Joe, I BECOME HER
Hays, Kim, SPLINTERED JUSTICE
Hendricks, Jaime Lynn, THEIR DOUBLE LIVES
Higgins, Jeffrey James, THE HAVANA SYNDROME
Holdich, Jennifer, JULIE TUDOR IS NOT A PSYCHOPATH
Huber, Anna Lee, A TARNISHED CANVAS
Hunter, Susan, DANGEROUS BETRAYALS
Ichaso, Chelsea, SO I LIED
Iglesias, Gabino, ZERO SAINTS
Iglesias, Gabino, COYOTE SONGS
Jalaluddin, Uzma, DETECTIVE AUNTY
Johnston, Antony, CAN YOU SOLVE THE MURDER?
Jones, K.C., WHITE LINE FEVER
Jordan, Amy, THE DARK HOURS
Kalteis, Dietrich, DIRTY LITTLE WAR
Kelly, Diane, DEAD POST SOCIETY
Kent, Minka, CIRCLE OF STRANGERS
Khan, Adnan, THE HYPEBEAST
Kipness, Elise Hart, CLOSE CALL
Kleeland, Vi, SOMEONE KNOWS
Klomparens, Shawn &, Buckley, Kerri, KINGFISHER SEVEN
Knox, Ruthie &, Mare, Annie, HOMEMAKER
Konkoly, Steven, A HIRED KILL
Kurtagich, Dawn, THE THORNS
Labuskes, Brianna, BY THE TIME YOU READ THIS
Laurin, Nina, THE SHADOW GIRLS
Lawson, Mike, ELLA
L’Etoile, James, RIVER OF LIES
L’Etoile, James, SINS OF THE FATHER
Levy, Heather, THIS VIOLENT HEART
Lourey, Jess, THE LAUGHING DEAD
Lovik, Lissa, ALL BECAUSE OF YOU
Lyuzna, Olesya, GLITTER IN THE DARK
Maberry, Jonathan, BURN TO SHINE
Maldonado, Isabella, A KILLER’S CODE
Mayne, Andrew, MR. WHISPER
McCauley, Terrence, THE TWILIGHT TOWN
Meyers, Erik S., MURDER ON THE MISSISSIPPI
Miller, Tamara L., INTO THE FALL
Mills, Colin, BITTER PASSAGE
Mofina, Rick, IF TWO ARE DEAD
Moke, Jenny Elder, SHE DOESN’T HAVE A CLUE
Moss, Korina, BAIT AND SWISS
Nickless, Barbara, THE DROWNING GAME
Nolfi, Christine, THE SECRET LIBRARY OF HANNA REEVES
Norlander, Linda, THE PINES WERE WATCHING
Offiler, Kristin, THE HOUSEWARMING
Olsen, Gregg, FINAL VICTIM
Owens, Elle, TELL ME YOU TRUST ME
Paris, Rachel, SEE HOW THEY FALL
Parks, Adele, FIRST WIFE’S SHADOW
Patch, Jessica R., THE OTHER SISTER
Payne, Melissa, IN THE BEAUTIFUL DARK
Pelayo, Cynthia, VANISHING DAUGHTERS
Penney, Elizabeth, BODIES AND BATTLEMENTS
Putnam, David, IMOGENE’S GRAND FIASCO
Putnam, David, THE OBSESSIONS OF HARVEY USHER
Quigley, Mindy, AT DEATH’S DOUGH
Ragan, T.R., BEST HOUSE ON THE BLOCK
Rankin, Sherry, THE KILLING PLAINS
Redmann, J.M., THE SMALLEST DAY
Reid, Elisa, DEATH ON THE ISLAND
Richell, Hannah, ONE DARK NIGHT
Roberts, Ava, THE PERFECT BOYFRIEND
Rotstein, Robert, A TRUE VERDICT
Sanders, Shelly, THE NIGHT SPARROW
Seifert, Mary, JULEPS, JOCKEYS, & JUSTICE
Serafim, Leta, THE NAMELESS DEAD
Silverman, Brian, CALYPSO BLUE
Smith, Ian K., BEYOND MIDNIGHT
Spencer, Matthew, BROKE ROAD
Stars, Holly, MURDER IN THE DRESSING ROOM
Staub, Wendy Corsi , THE FOURTH GIRL
Stevens, Mark, NO LIE LASTS FOREVER
Stoler, Cathi, NO GOOD TIME
Strong, A.M. &, Sargent, Sonya, GRAVEWATER LAKE
Sutanto, Jesse Q., VERA WONG’S GUIDE TO SNOOPING (ON A DEAD MAN)
Taylor, Mel, THE DISCLOSURE
Thielman, Mark, THE DEVIL’S KITCHEN
Thiem, Brian, THE MUDFLATS MURDER CLUB
Thompson, Aggie Blum, YOU DESERVE TO KNOW
Torre, A.R., A HAPPY MARRIAGE
van Straaten, Emma, CREEP
Wakefield, Vikki, THE BACKWATER
Walker, LynDee, THE PASTOR’S WIFE
Walker, LynDee &, Coffin, Bruce Robert, THE PHAROAH’S TOMB
Watson, Mary, THE CLEANER
Waxman, Abbi, ONE DEATH AT A TIME
Webb, Debra, CLOSER THAN YOU KNOW
Wyler, Allen, DEADLY ODDS 8.0
Zackheim, Victoria, THE CURTAIN FALLS IN PARIS
Zunker, Chad, NOT OUR DAUGHTER
Best Fact Crime
Barclay, Dawn M., VACATIONS CAN BE MURDER: A TRUE CRIME LOVER’S TRAVEL GUIDE TO NEW ENGLAND
Blake, Mariah, THEY POISONED THE WORLD: LIFE AND DEATH IN THE AGE OF FOREVER CHEMICALS
Bonner, Stayton, THE MILLION-DOLLAR CAR DETECTIVE: INSIDE THE WORLDWIDE HUNT FOR A STOLEN $7 MILLION DAR
Buhk, Tobin T., SHOTGUN JENNIE: INVESTIGATING MICHIGAN’S BLACK WIDOW
Cain, Áine &, Greenlee, Kevin, SHADOW OF THE BRIDGE: THE DELPHI MURDERS AND THE DARK SIDE OF THE AMERICAN HEARTLAND
Cannell, Michael, BLOOD AND THE BADGE: THE MAFIA, TWO KILLER COPS, AND A SCANDAL THAT SHOCKED THE NATION
Cerf, Arthur, THE MURDAUGH MURDERS CASE
Cohen, Rich, MURDER IN THE DOLLHOUSE: THE JENNIFER DULOS STORY
Dawson, Kate Winkler, THE SINNERS ALL BOW: TWO AUTHORS, ONE MURDER, AND THE REAL HESTER PRYNNE
De Morier, Everett &, Chin, Peter, IN THE GHOST SHADOWS: THE UNTOLD STORY OF CHINATOWN’S MOST POWERFUL CRIME BOSS
Dinges, John, CHILE IN THEIR HEARTS: THE UNTOLD STORY OF TWO AMERICANS WHO WENT MISSING AFTER THE COUP
Dunlop, Andrea &, Weber, Mike, THE MOTHER NEXT DOOR: MEDICINE, DECEPTION, AND MUNCHAUSEN BY PROXY
Enss, Chris, MEET THE KELLYS: THE TRUE STORY OF MACHINE GUN KELLY AND HIS MOLL KATHRYN THORNE
Ferrante, Louis, BORGATA: CLASH OF TITANS
Ferrell, Kari, YOU’LL NEVER BELIEVE ME: A LIFE OF LIES, SECOND TRIES, AND THINGS I SHOULD ONLY TELL MY THERAPIST
Fontenot, Jordan LaHaye, HOME OF THE HAPPY: A MURDER ON THE CAJUN PRAIRIE
Frankel, Eli, SISTERS IN DEATH: THE BLACK DAHLIA, THE PRAIRIE HEIRESS, AND THEIR HUNTER
Fraser, Caroline, MURDERLAND: CRIME AND BLOODLUST IN THE TIME OF SERIAL KILLERS
Green, Elon, THE MAN NOBODY KILLED: LIFE, DEATH AND ART IN MICHAEL STEWART’S NEW YORK
Halperin, Ross, BEAR WITNESS: THE PURSUIT OF JUSTICE IN A VIOLENT LAND
Hillman, Troy A., CHASING DOWN THE ZOMBIE HUNTER: THE TRUE STORY OF A SMALL-TOWN ACCOUTANT, AND ELITE GROUP OF DETECTIVES, AND ARIZONA’S MOST TERRIFYING COLD CASE
Hoffman, Claire, SISTER, SINNER: THE MIRACULOUS LIFE AND MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE OF AIMEE SEMPLE MCPHERSON
Jackson, Rick &, McGough, Matthew, BLACK TUNNEL WHITE MAGIC: A MURDER, A DETECTIVE’S OBSESSION, AND ’90S LOS ANGELES AT THE BRINK
James, Rachel McCarthy, WHACK JOB: A HISTORY OF AXE MURDER
Jamison, Jerry, VANISHING ACT: A CRASHED AIRLINER, FAKED DEATH, AND BACKROOM ABORTIONS
Krist, Gary, TRESPASSERS AT THE GOLDEN GATE: A TRUE ACCOUNT OF LOVE, MURDER, AND MADNESS IN GILDED-AGE SAN FRANCISCO
Maier, Thomas, THE INVISIBLE SPY: CHURCHILL’S ROCKEFELLER CENTER SPY RING AND AMERICA’S FIRST SECRET AGENT OF WORLD WAR II
McShane, Larry, LITTLE VIC AND THE GREAT MAFIA WAR
Neiswender, Mary &, Neiswender, Kate, CHARLIE AND ME: CHARLES MANSON AND THE REPORTER WHO CAME TO KNOW THE MOST FAMOUS MURDERER IN HISTORY
O’Donoghue, Brian Patrick, THE FAIRBANKS FOUR: MURDER, INJUSTICE, AND THE BIRTH OF A MOVEMENT
Olsen, Gregg, OUT OF THE WOODS: A GIRL, A KILLER, AND A LIFELONG STRUGGLE TO FIND THE WAY HOME
O’Neil, Courtney Lund, POSTMORTEM: WHAT SURVIVES THE JOHN WAYNE GACY MURDERS
Patterson, James &, Ward, Vicky, THE IDAHO FOUR: AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY
Payne, Scott with, Shephard, Michelle, CODE NAME: PALE HORSE: HOW I WENT UNDERCOVER TO EXPOSE AMERICA’S NAZIS
Pickens, Cathy, TRUE CRIME STORIES OF THE LOWCOUNTRY
Pottier, Jean-Marie, THE EMMETT TILL CASE
Raisse, Thibault, THE CLEVELAND JOHN DOE CASE
Reed, Bridget, LITTLE BOSSES EVERYWHERE: HOW THE PYRAMID SCHEME SHAPED AMERICA
Reese, Jim, COMING TO A NEIGHBORHOOD NEAR YOU: THE REPERCUSSIONS OF CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
Renevier, Anais, THE ALICE CRIMMINS CASE
Renner, James, SCOUT CAMP: SEX, DEATH, AND SECRET SOCIETIES INSIDE THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
Rubenhold, Hallie, STORY OF A MURDER: THE WIVES, THE MISTRESS, AND DR. CRIPPEN
Sherman, Casey, BLOOD IN THE WATER: THE UNTOLD STORY OF A FAMILY TRAGEDY
Stein, Samantha , EVIL AT OUR TABLE: INSIDE THE MINDS OF THE MONSTERS WHO LIVE AMONG US
Talaga, Tanya, THE KNOWING: HOW THE OPPRESSION OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES CONTINES TO ECHO TODAY
Thorp, William, THE GOLDEN STATE KILLER CASE (50 STATES OF CRIME, 2)
Toboni, Gianna, THE VOLUNTEER: THE FAILURE OF THE DEATH PENALTY IN AMERICA AND ONE INMATE’S QUEST TO DIE WITH DIGNITY
Best Critical-Biographical
Aldous, Steve &, Gillies, Gary, THE HARRY O VIEWING COMPANION: HISTORY AND EPISODES OF THE CLASSIC DETECTIVE SERIES
Child, Lee, REACHER: THE STORIES BEHIND THE STORIES
Harkup, Kathryn, V IS FOR VENOM: AGATHA CHRISTIE’S CHEMICALS OF DEATH
Huh, Jinny, BLOODLINES: ADOPTION, CRIME AND THE SEARCH FOR BELONGING
Josephy, Rebecca, MAGIC, MAGICIANS AND DETECTIVE FICTION: ESSAYS ON INTERSECTING MODES OF MYSTERY
Klavan, Andrew, THE KINGDOM OF CAIN: FINDING GOD IN THE LITERATURE OF DARKNESS
Kopley, Richard, EDGAR ALLAN POE: A LIFE
Krutnik, Frank, THRILLERS, CHILLERS, AND KILLERS: RADIO AND FILM NOIR
Kushins, C.M., COOLER THAN COOL: THE LIFE AND WORK OF ELMORE LEONARD
MacDonald, Erin E., OUTLANDER AND LORD JOHN AS CRIME FICTION
Maxford, Howard, THE PINK PANTHER: A COMPLETE HISTORY
Snodgrass, Mary Ellen, KEN FOLLETT: A LITERARY COMPANION
Takeuchi, Yasuhiro, POE’S PERFECT CRIMES: HIDDEN PLOTS IN THE DUPIN STORIES AND OTHERS
Best Short Story
Abrahamson, K.L., “A VALLEY OF STRANGE HUMORS” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Allen, JD, “A CROOKED ROOK” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Allyn, Doug, “DEAD MAN’S MAIL” – EQMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Allyn, Doug, “THE DEAD RINGER” – AHMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Ambjørnsen, Ingvar, “WAY DOWN BELOW” – HAMBURG NOIR
Andrews, Donna, “THE DINOSAUR AND THE MAIDEN” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Aptaker, Ann, “HEARTBREAK ALLEY” – CRIME INK
Avalos, Luis, “A TEXTBOOK EXAMPLE” – SACRAMENTO NOIR
Avery, D. Slayton, “NUISANCE BEAR” – AHMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Barnstrom, Peter, “BEACHDOG” – AHMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Bart, David, “GOING THE DISTANCE” -EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Batacan, F.H., “THE ONE CRY” – ACCIDENTS HAPPEN
Batacan, F.H., “ORIGINAL SIN” – ACCIDENTS HAPPEN
Batacan, F.H., “ROAD TRIP” – ACCIDENTS HAPPEN
Beck, Zoë, “ABREAST SCHWARZTONNENSAND” – HAMBURG NOIR
Beetner, Eric, “THE CUTTING ROOM FLOOR” – HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Bell, Terena Elizabeth, “WHAT BLUE FOUND” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Bernthal, J.C., “CONFESS YOUR SECRET!” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Black, Michael A., “NOBODY CARES” – AHMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Blanton-Stroud, Shelley, “TAKE AS NEEDED” – SACRAMENTO NOIR
Bloemhof, François, “THE WAGES OF SIN” – EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Blunck, Timo, “ANGEL FRICASSEE” – HAMBURG NOIR
Bohjalian, Chris, “THE SKYDIVERS” – AMAZON ORIGINAL STORIES
Boland, John C., “IF YOU REMEMBER” – AHMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Bollen, Christopher, “THE PROPHET DANIEL” – CRIME INK
Bomey, Kathryn Prater, “HOUSE ARREST” – CRIME IN THE OLD DOMINION
Brack, Robert, “EXPROPRIATION” – HAMBURG NOIR
Bracken, Michael, “PENALTY FOR EARLY WITHDRAWAL” – AHMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Bradley, Fleur, “SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Bradshaw, T.M., “DOUBLE TAKE” – AHMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Breen, Susan, “OLGA POPOVA” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Bruce, Mark, “MINERVA JAMES AND THE WRATH OF HERA” – AHMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Byron, Ellen, “BILLY WILDER’S GHOST” – HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Camagna, Nora Rodriguez, “PAINTED LADIES” – SACRAMENTO NOIR
Cameron, Bill, “WHEEL OF FORTUNE” – AHMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Campbell, Colin, “PICTURE PALACE BLUES” – CELLULOID CRIMES
Carocari, Marco, “NOTES ON HOW TO BE ICONIC” – CRIME INK
Carrasco, Katrina, “LEVEL UP” – CRIME INK
Castle, Robin, “COLD” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Chase, Joslyn, “SANTA’S EYES” – AHMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Child, Lee, “ELEVEN NUMBERS” – AMAZON ORIGINAL STORIES
Copenhaver, John, “TONIGHT” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Copenhaver, John, “THE FLEDGLING” – CRIME INK
Corrigan, Maya, “KILLER INSTINCT” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Cost, Matt, “DEAD MEN DON’T KISS” – CELLULOID CRIMES
Coward, Mat, “SPLASH” – EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Coward, Mat, “STILL DEAD” – EQMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Coward, Mat, “COME FORTH AND BE GLAD IN THE SUN” – AHMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Cox, Brian, “BEING ALIVE,” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Cudmore, Libby, “ENJOY THE SILENCE” – EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Cudmore, Libby, “DR. BONES” – EQMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Davis, Cheryl L., “ANOTHER NATIONAL ANTHEM” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
De Voe, P.A., “THE WHISPERING ARCH” – CELLULOID CRIMES
Dean, David, “ASWARBY HALL” – EQMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Dean, David, “THE PORTRAIT OF ADRIAN WHYTE” – EQMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Del Guidice, Daniele, “PERFECT PITCH” – EQMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
DiGangi, Diana, VICTORY OR DEATH” – CRIME INK
Doench, Meredith, “BLADED” – CRIME INK
Doherty, Jim, “THE LAW IN AQUATURBIA” – BLACK CAT MYSTERY MAGAZINE
Doiron, Paul, “SKIN AND BONES”
Douaihy, Margot, “HIGH HIT AREA” – CRIME INK
Dubé, Marcelle, “NO TITLE, NO CLOUT” – EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Dubé, Marcelle, “KING OF THE VISIGOTHS” – AHMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Dubé, Marcelle, “HEARTSICK” – AHMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Dutta, Mary, “IT AIN’T OVER ‘TIL IT’S OVER” – CRIME IN THE OLD DOMINION
Egan, Kevin, “THE GUARDIANSHIP OF WILLIE MUSSELBURGH” – AHMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Egan, Kevin, “BUDS” – AHMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Eisenhäutchen, Shelly, “CUR NON” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Ellington, Devon, “SERIOUS ACTING” – CELLULOID CRIMES
Elwood, Elizabeth, “THE WITCH’S BALL” – EQMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Estleman, Loren D., “TARZAN MUST DIE!” – EQMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Estleman, Loren D., “ALL FOR ONE” – AHMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Faherty, Terence, “THE GREEK INTERPRETER” – EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Fallis, Gregory, “HOURS ON THE PHONE” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Faust, Christa, “HOLLYWOOD PROMETHEUS” – CRIME INK
Felsenheimer, Bela B., “WHO’LL LOOK AFTER OUR WOMEN IF WE DON’T?” – HAMBURG NOIR
Fern, Billie Kay, “HOW IT HAPPENED” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Flaum, Jackie Ross, “THE SAWMILL SALVATION” – BLACK CAT MYSTERY MAGAZINE
Floyd, John M., “I LOVE TO TRAVEL” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Floyd, John M., “THE CADO DEVIL” – AHMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Floyd, John M., “HEADING WEST” – AHMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Floyd, John M., “ANNA’S STORY” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Ford, Kelly J., “THE INVITATIONAL” – CRIME INK
Ford, Michael Thomas, “LATER ON, WE’LL CONSPIRE” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Freeman, John, “INTERSECTIONS” – SACRAMENTO NOIR
Fusilli, Jim, “GOODY AND THE BISHOP” – AHMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Gayle, Stephanie, “WHAT WOULD BABADOOK DO?” – CRIME INK
Gigl, Robyn, “INVISIBLE” – CRIME INK
Glenn, Teel James, “MAKING YOUR LUCK” – HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Goffman, Barb, “BABY LOVE” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Göhre, Frank, “THE OUTER FAÇADE” – HAMBURG NOIR
Goldman, Matt, “THE SECOND ACT TWIST” – HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Goodrich, Joseph, “NO PLACE LIKE LONDON” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Goodrich, Joseph, “WINTER VISIT” – EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Goodrich, Joseph, “OSSINING AND OLD LACE” – AHMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Graham, Heather, “IT WAS JUST A GAME” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Grande, Reyna, “THE SACRAMENT”- SACRAMENTO NOIR
Greer, Robert, “A CASUAL LOOK” – EQMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Griffiths, Elly, “A MURDER MYSTERY WITHOUT A BODY” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Grigg, Paul, “THE ONE THING WE HAD IN COMMON” – AHMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Guthrie, C.C., “ANOTHER ONE” – CELLULOID CRIMES
Hagerty, David, “FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN” – AHMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Hagerty, David, “WALKING SILENTLY AMONG THE ROCKS” – BLACK CAT MYSTERY MAGAZINE
Hammond, Kerry, “THE QUIZMASTER’S LAST ROUND” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Hammond, Kerry, “LOLA’S LAST DANCE” – CELLULOID CRIMES
Harper, Charles John, “SMOKE AND MIRRORS” – EQMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Harper, Charles John, “THE SHADOWS” – EQMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Harris, Charlaine, “THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY” – EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Harrison, Wendy, “NO WAY OUT” – CELLULOID CRIMES
Hatcher, Alice, “INTO THE WEEDS” – AHMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Hayes, Peter W.J., NIGHT PASSAGE” – CELLULOID CRIMES
Hazelton, James, “NIGHTHAWKS” – EQMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Head, Cheryl, “WHAT DREAMS ARE MADE OF” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Head, Cheryl A., “BROTHERLY LOVE” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Head, Cheryl A., “FINDING JIMMY BALDWIN” – CRIME INK
Hearn, James A., “THE NINE LIVES OF DR. IMPOSSIBLE” – AHMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Hearn, James A., “SHANE ON THE SCENE” – AHMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Helbling, Brigitte, “AIKIDO DAIRIES” – HAMBURG NOIR
Helms, Richard, “THE SCARLATTI SKIP” – EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Helms, Richard, “THE TWENTY-FOURTH CANTERBURY” – AHMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Hendricks, Greer, “THE SUBLET” – AMAZON ORIGINAL STORIES
Hennrikus, J.A., “NOT A DAY GOES BY,” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Hensel, Kai, “THE GIRL AT THE DOM” – HAMBURG NOIR
Henze, Franziska, “ON THE BORDER” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Hepworth, Sally, “THE EX-WIVES CLUB” – AMAZON ORIGINAL STORIES
Herren, Greg, “THE SPIRIT TREE” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Herren, Greg, “THE RHINESTONE” – CRIME INK
Herren, Greg, “THE LAST TO SEE HIM ALIVE” – CELLULOID CRIMES
Hubbard, Alison Louise, “ONLY JUST THE END OF THE WORLD” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Hurwitz, Gregg, THE CODE
James, Kirlagh, “THE CHESS CONNECTION” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
James, Renee, “THESE TRUTHS” – CRIME INK
Johns, Roger, “HORSESHOE PIES AND HAND GRENADE HUSHPUPPIES” – AHMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Johnson, Douglas Grant, “A PROBLEM WITH THE PERFECT LOCATION” – AHMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Jones, Rebecca K., “HELLO, LITTLE GIRL” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Jovena, LaToya, “SIX QUESTIONS” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Kaplan, LL, “THE HACK JOB” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Kennedy, May G., “A SUM OF PARTS” – CRIME IN THE OLD DOMINION
Khan, Vaseem, “THE DEVIL HIMSELF” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
King, Maggie, “WHO KILLED MOTHER THERESA” – CRIME IN THE OLD DOMINION
Kisska, Kristin, “FROM HERE TO SERENITY” – CRIME IN THE OLD DOMINION
Klavan, Andrew, “A LONG TIME TILL MORNING” – EQMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Kochai, Jamil Jan, “THE FORMER DETECTIVE” – SACRAMENTO NOIR
Kohn, Carol, “TOWN WATCH” – EQMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Kolberg, Sharyn, “DEAD HAND, NO JOKES” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Kubec, Bruce, “KARMA CAN BE BOTH” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Lacy, Deborah, “PICO AND SEPULVEDA” – CELLULOID CRIMES
Lagercrantz, David, “FALSE NOTE” – AMAZON ORIGINAL STORIES
Lantigua, John, “THE CASE OF THE MOTHERLESS CHILD” – EQMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Latragna, Christopher, “A ROGUES’ CHRISTMAS” – AHMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Laughlin, Anne, “SWAN CLUB” – CRIME INK
Law, Janice, “THE MAN FROM HONG KONG” – AHMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Law, Janice, “THE DEVIL AT LE TOUR” – AHMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Lawson, BV, “ENDGAME” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Lawton, R.T., “MURDER ALLEY” – AHMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Lawton, R.T., “SHANGHAIED” – AHMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Lemos, Cirilo, “THE DEAD DETECTIVE’S AFFAIR” – EQMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Lepionka, Kristen, LIPSTICK, GRENADINE, OR BLOOD” – CRIME INK
Limprecht, Jane, “GAME OF DRONES” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Lindstrom, Jon, “STALKER” – HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Linn, Ken, “ADMISSIONS” – AHMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Liskow, Steve, “I AIN’T GOT NO HOME” – AHMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Liss, S. Frederic, “THE TELL-TALE HEARTS” – AHMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Lopresti, Robert, “LUCKY NIGHT” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Lopresti, Robert, “THE LITTLE DEATH” – CELLULOID CRIMES
Lopresti, Robert, “THE NIGHT BECKHAM BURNED DOWN” – BLACK CAT MYSTERY MAGAZINE
Lovesey, Peter, “THE ELLERY QUEEN JOB” – EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Lugones, Rebecca, “WORST DAY EVER” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Luttmer, Nora, “ANT STREET” – HAMBURG NOIR
Malliet, G.M., “THE UNWANTED GUEST” – EQMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Malliet, G.M., “COLD CASES” – AHMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Mallory, Michael, “THE EYES THAT WON’T DIE” – AHMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Manansala, Mia P., “NEVER MEET YOUR HEROES” – CRIME INK
Marcou, Rick, “BAGGAGE” – EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Marks, Jeff, “BOOGIE SHOES” – AHMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Marks, Jeffrey, “TOGETHER, WHEREVER WE GO,” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Marks, Jeffrey, “FIFTEEN FEET UNDER” – AHMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Marks, Jeffrey, “FALL OF THE HOUSE OF FRESHER” – CRIME INK
Martin, Cindy, “KEY TO THE PAST” – CRIME IN THE OLD DOMINION
Matera, Lia, “JONESTOWN” – EQMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Maxwell, Edith, “WHILE THE IRON IS HOT” – EQMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Maxwell, Edith, “WITH A LITTLE HELP” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
McFadden, Dennis, “THE TOWER AT COFFIN ROCK” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
McFadden, Freida, “DEATH ROW” – AMAZON ORIGINAL STORIES
McMan, Ann, “RED DIRT AND REGRET” – CRIME INK
Mead, Tom, “THE TELL-TALE THUMB” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Meyer, Adam, “BAD DATE RESCUE” – CRIME IN THE OLD DOMINION
Meyer, Adam, “KILLER IN THE WOODS” – HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Mickelbury, Penny, “THE FOURTH MONKEY” – CRIME INK
Miller, Ron, “VELDA GETS SKINNED” – BLACK CAT MYSTERY MAGAZINE
Montoya, Maceo, “A SIGNIFICANT ACTION” – SACRAMENTO NOIR
Morris, Wanda M., “SMALL THINGS” – AMAZON ORIGINAL STORIES
Moulton, donalee, “ZEBRA FINCH” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Muller, Marcia &, Pronzini, Bill, “FALLEN ANGEL” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Murphy, K.L., “BEACH CLUB” – CRIME IN THE OLD DOMINION
Nanni-Messegee, Lisa, “THERE WON’T BE TRUMPETS” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Narvaez, Richie, “SHABU AND THE GOLDEN GOOSE MURDER CASE” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Neubauer, Erica Ruth, “THE UPPER WINDOW” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Niehoff, Linda, “WE DON’T SAY MEXICO” – EQMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Nielsen, Nicky, “PIANO MAN” – CELLULOID CRIMES
Novick, Nancy, “SWIM AT YOUR OWN RISK” – EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Oates, Joyce Carol, “THE SWISS ARMY KNIFE” – EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
O’Connor, Paul Ryan, “AS YOU SEE THE WORLD” – EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
O’Connor, Paul Ryan, “SHAMUS & BUSTER” – EQMM MAY-JUNE 2025
O’Driscoll, Emma, “A QUARREL BETWEEN FRIENDS” – EQMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
O’Leary, Maureen, “ONE THING ABOUT BLUE” – SACRAMENTO NOIR
Orloff, Alan, “THE SOCIETY SET” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Orloff, Alan, “NOT SORRY” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Orloff, Stuart &, Orloff, Alan, “A ROLE TO KILL FOR” – HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Osler, Rob, “NOT THE USUAL BOY” – EQMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
O’Sullivan, Kathryn &, Awad, Paul, “THE SHOOTING SCRIPT” – HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Pachter, Josh, “EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Pachter, Josh, “THE PERFECT JOB” – CRIME IN THE OLD DOMINION
Pachter, Josh, “A SHORT MADNESS” – EQMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Pandian, Gigi, “THE DEVIL AND ZEPHYR DEVLIN” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Paretsky, Sara, “ADVANTAGE: LILY” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Paulk, Meghan Leigh, “KEEPING UP WITH THE JANES” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Pederson, David S. , “WILDE ABOUT MURDER” – CRIME INK
Perry, Leigh, “GUILTED LILY” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Petersen, Christoffer, “STRANGE FISH” – AHMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Phelan, Twist, “DUPE” – EQMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Phelan, Twist, “PAY DIRT” – EQMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Phillips, Gary, “WHAT NED SAID” – HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Pierce, Stephen M., “DEATH STREAMED LIVE” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Pitts, Delia, “BETTER TOGETHER” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Plunkett, Tiffany D., “BLOODSURF” – HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Portantiere, Michael, “CLASS” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Proctor, M.E., “GARBO’S GHOST” – CELLULOID CRIMES
Pronzini, Bill, “TANGLED WEB” – EQMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Pronzini, Bill, “THE BACK END OF NOWHERE” – AHMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Rader-Day, Lori, “THE WOMAN FROM ROLLING STONE” – EQMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Raether, Till, “I’LL BE GONE IN A MINUTE” – HAMBURG NOIR
Raichev, R.T., “DEATH OF A COPPERHEAD” – EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Ramadan, Jasmin, “CRAZY ANGELS” – HAMBURG NOIR
Raymond, P.M., “DOUBLE DUTHCH DARE” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Rebelein, Sam, “DETOUR” – THE POORLY MADE AND OTHER THINGS
Rebelein, Sam, “RED X” – THE POORLY MADE AND OTHER THINGS
Rebelein, Sam, “10 PM ON THE SOUTHBOUND G” – THE POORLY MADE AND OTHER THINGS
Rebelein, Sam, “ALLISON’S FACE” THE POORLY MADE AND OTHER THINGS
Rebelein, Sam, “AND EVERY THURSDAY WE FEED THE CATS” – THE POORLY MADE AND OTHER THINGS
Rebelein, Sam , “SO MY COUSIN NEW THIS GUY” – THE POORLY MADE AND OTHER THINGS
Rebelein, Sam , “GLITCH” – THE POORLY MADE AND OTHER THINGS
Redmann, J.M., “SNOW JOB” – CRIME INK
Reed, Michele Bazan, “THE HOUND HEADS TO HOLLYWOOD” – BLACK CAT MYSTERY MAGAZINE
Robinette, Carl, “OUROBOROS” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Rodriguez, Janet, “THE KEY IN THE TIGNANELLO BAG” – SACRAMENTO NOIR
Rotstein, Robert, “GRANT THEFT AUTO IN THE HEART OF SCREENLAND” -HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Round, Jeffrey, “TRANSUBSTANTIATION” – CRIME INK
Sakalarios-Rogers, Gina, “OUT BACK OF JULIO’S” – BLACK CAT MYSTERY MAGAZINE
Schoichet, Jillian Grant, “THE TOLL” – AHMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Scotti, Anna, “TRAVELLER FROM AN ANTIQUE LAND” – EQMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Seddig, Katrin, “THE ASSIGNMENT” – HAMBURG NOIR
Shepphird, John, “CALL “ACTION, CUT”…AND TAKE THE BLAME” – HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Shroff-Shah, Meeti, “THE LADIES’ TAILOR” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Shy, Shoshauna, “AT ANY BARNES & NOBLE” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Silver, Daphne, “THE QUEEN OF PICKLEBALL” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Slee, Jennifer, “REDEMPTION BLUES” – THE SATURDAY EVENING POST
Soloway, Jeff, “BIRDS ARE LIKE BEETHOVEN” – EQMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Soong, Jen, “GHOST BOY” – SACRAMENTO NOIR
Spencer, David, “THE ADVANTAGES OF FLOATING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SEA,” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
St. James, Leah, “A SLIPPERY SLOPE” – CRIME IN THE OLD DOMINION
Stefanovich-Thomson, Alexis, “BENT, BENT & DUCKWORTH” – AHMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Stiteler, Gabriela, “THE USUAL REASONS” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Stiteler, Gabriela, “QUICK TURNAROUND” – AHMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Sullivan, Floyd, “THE GIRL IN THE PIT” – AHMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Sutton, Phoef, “TYPE” – HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Sweet, Jeffrey, “IF YOU CAN FIND ME, I’M HERE” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Taft, Shannon, “OLD MAID” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Talley, Marcia, “EVERYBODY OUGHT TO HAVE A MAID,” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Talley, Marcia, “UNPREMEDITATED ART” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Tanner, Jeff, “THE DAME IN THE DOORWAY” – CELLULOID CRIMES
Taylor, Art, “DALLIANCES” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Thielman, Mark, “THE ANGLER’S GUIDE TO WALLEYE ICE FISHING” – AHMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Thielman, Mark, “SLOW BURN” – AHMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Thielman, Mark, “MASTERPIECE” – BLACK CAT MYSTERY MAGAZINE
Thomas, Wendall, “ACTOR SEX” – HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Tippee, Bob, “MISPLACED PLACEMENT” – AHMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Tippee, Bob, “SCRAPPING ALBATROSS” – AHMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Todd, Marilyn, “THE TATTENHALL TONTINE” – EQMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Trautman, Baxter Clare, “BUY THAT WOMAN A BEER” – CRIME INK
Turnbull, Peter, “ME AND EXTRA AND THOSE PIERCING GREEN EYES” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Uebel, Tina, “REEPERBAHN 29 REVISITED” – HAMBURG NOIR
Vadi, José, “DOWNRIVER, NOVEMBER 1949” – SACRAMENTO NOIR
Valjan, Gabriel, “I READ” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Valjan, Gabriel, “THE FIXER” – CELLULOID CRIMES
Van Dessel, Jessica, “THE VIOLENT SEASON” – AHMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Viets, Elaine, “SWEET POISON” – DOUBLE CROSSING VAN DINE
Vollmann, William T. , “A REFLECTION OF THE PUBLIC” – SACRAMENTO NOIR
Wachsman, Nina, “CAPTAIN BLIGH’S SWORD” – CELLULOID CRIMES
Walker, Joseph S., “BARGAINING” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Walker, Joseph S., “WHEN YOU LEAVE THIS PLACE” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Walker, Persia, “BLUES IN THE NIGHT” – EQMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Weidner, Heather, “GAME OVER” – CRIME IN THE OLD DOMINION
Welsh-Huggins, Andrew, “SO SOUTH IT WAS” -EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
White, J.J., “BACK TO ALCATRAZ’ – CELLULOID CRIMES
Williams, Naomi J., “SAKURA CITY” – SACRAMENTO NOIR
Willis, Carol, “THE GOLDEN GIRL” – CRIME IN THE OLD DOMINION
Wilson, Adam, “AN INFORMANT” – EQMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Wilson, Matthew, “A WIDOW’S SUITORS” – AHMM MARCH-APRIL 2025
Wilson, Matthew, “THE HOTEL RAIDS” – BLACK CAT MYSTERY MAGAZINE
Wittekindt, Matthias, “UNDER BLACKTHORN” – HAMBURG NOIR
Wogahn, Manon, “KANAB NOON” – EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Woodson, Stacy, “CONFESSIONS OF A BACKGROUND ARTIST” – HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Yocum, Robin, “THE LAST WALK FROM FORBES FIELD” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Zeltserman, Dave, “THE WAY SOME DIE” – AHMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
Zelvin, Elizabeth, “A SORTIE FROM HARLEM” – BLACK CAT MYSTERY MAGAZINE
Zgorski, Kristopher, “LOSING MY MIND,” – EVERY DAY A LITTLE DEATH
Zunker, Chad, “GOOD NEIGHBORS” – AMAZON ORIGINAL STORIES
Best Juvenile
Atkinson, Cale, SUPER BUSINESS!
Badua, Tracy, GHOUL SUMMER
Badua, Tracy &, Dow, Alechia, THEIR JUST DESSERTS
Bailey, Linda, LENA THE CHICKEN (BUT REALLY A DINOSAUR)
Bakalian, Peter, OUT WITH A BANG
Barra, Paul A. , SAMSON AND THE CHARLESTON SPY
Bass, Guy, STITCH HEAD: THE GRAPHIC NOVEL
Beckett-King, Alasdair, MONTGOMERY BONBON: MURDER AT THE MUSEUM
Beckett-King, Jo , HOUSE OF FOUND OBJECTS
Benedict, Marie &, Sheinmel, Courtney, SECRETS OF LOVELACE ACADEMY
Bloor, Edward, GOALKEEPER
Brosgol, Vera, RETURN TO SENDER
Burns, Peter, SCHOOL FOR THIEVES
Burton, Jessie, HIDDEN TREASURE
Buxbaum, Julie, WAY OFF BASE
Calonita, Jen, ISLE OF EVER
Chainani, Soman, COVEN
Chan, A.Y., MARTIAL ARTS STAR
Cotter, Charis, THE MYSTERY OF THE HAUNTED DANCE HALL
Cuevas, Adrianna, WHAT FELL FROM THE SKY
Currie, Lindsay, IT’S WATCHING
Davault, Kay, ODDITY WOODS
Dawson, Delilah S., RIDE OR DIE
Dye, Kerry Douglas, GRADY JONES AND THE GREAT DETECTIVE GAME
Eerie, I.M., OPEN WIDE
Evanovich, Alex, KEEPER CHANCE AND THE DUBIOUS DOPPELGANGER
Evans, Karina, MILLIER OF THE MANOR
Fagan, Cary, ROBOT ISLAND
Fang, X, BROKEN
Florence, Debbi Michiko, STUDY IN SECRETS
Fox, Steve, ARCHIVES OF THE UNEXPLAINED: UNWANTED GUESTS
Fox, Steve, ARCHIVES OF THE UNEXPLAINED: AREA 51
Freeman, Megan E., AWAY
Funk, Josh, WHODONUT?: A HOLIDAY MYSTERY
Gibbs, Stuart, SPY SKI SCHOOL – THE GRAPHIC NOVEL
Gibbs, Stuart, ALL EARS
Gibbs, Stuart, SPY SCHOOL BLACKOUT
Gillespie, DW, GRIN
Glaser, Karina Yan, THE NINE MOONS OF HAN YU AND LULI
Goetter, Sara &, Riess, Natalie, CRYPTID KIDS: MOBY DICK
Grant, Vicki, DEATH BY WHOOPEE CUSHION
Green, John Patrick &, Hastings, Christopher, INVESTIGATORS: AGENTS OF S.U.I.T.: WILD GHOST CHASE
Gutman, Dan, THE PICASSO CURSE
Haddix, Margaret Peterson, MOONLEAPERS
Hammond, Ryan, HOW TO WIN THE GRUESOME GAMES
Hatcher-Smith, Claire, A SKELETON IN THE CLOSET
Healey, Kay, CASEY’S CASES: THE MYSTERIOUS NEW GIRL
Heilig, Heidi, CINCINNATI LEE, CURSE BREAKER
Humphrey, Anna, BIG CITY BUNS – FLUFFLE BUNNIES, BOOK #2
Hutchinson, Shaun David, A HOME FOR UNUSUAL MONSTERS
Iriarte, José Pablo, AJ TORRES AND THE TREASURE OF CAPTAIN GRAYSHARK
Jackson, Tiffany D., BLOOD IN THE WATER
Jamnia, Naseem, GLADE
King, Wesley, BENNY ON THE CASE
Kopy, Jordan, THEODORA HENDRIX AND THE SNARE OF THE SHADOWMONGERS
Kraatz, Jeramey, I WITNESSED: THE LIZZIE BORDEN STORY
Larangis, Peter, BEASTIES
Leavitt, Lindsey, THE GARDEN JUST BEYOND
Lieberman, Matt, MR. GRIEVES AND THE GRIEVOUS DEEDS
Lim, Aimee, THE THREAD OF DESTINY
Lyall, Casey, VAMPIRE JAM SANDWICH
Magaziner, Lauren, INCORRUPTIBLES
McLachlan, Jenny, DEAD GOOD DETECTIVES: GHOST RESUE
Mejia, Tehlor Kay, THE BETTER TO EAT YOU WITH
Mendonca, Sarah J., AN ENCANTADORA’S GUIDE TO MONSTROS AND MAGIC
Messenger, Shannon, KEEPER OF THE LOST CITIES – THE GRAPHIC NOVEL – PART 2
Moldavsky, Goldy, BUBBLEGUM SHOES: THE CASE OF THE CONTRABAND CLOSET
Oh, Ellen, THE HOUSE NEXT DOOR
Ponti, James, HURRICANE HEIST
Ponti, James, LONDON CALLING
Ransaw, Rosalyn, SMOKE & MIRRORS
Reintgen, Scott, RISE OF NEPTUNE
Ritter, Kacy, ELVIRA VANCE AND THE MONSTER MYSTERY
Robertson, David A., THE WORLD’S END
Rubin, Lance, ZED MOONSTEIN MAKES A FRIEND
Rundberg, Johan, THE LOST ONES
Russell, Ally, MYSTERY JAMES DIGS HER OWN GRAVE
Salerni, Dianne K., THE TONTINE CAPER
Senf, Lora, PENNIES
Stine, R.L., SPINETINGLERS 4
Strand, Jeff, FINDERS KEEPERS
Targosz, Shana, RIVER OF SPIRITS
Thurman, Brittany J., OPAL WATSON: PRIVATE EYE
Tremblay, Paul , ANOTHER
Underwood, Deborah, THE CINDERELLA – THE FAIRY TALE FIXERS
Wills, S.J., COLD BLOOD
Best Young Adult
Ancrum, K., THE CORRUPTION OF HOLLIS BROWN
Balogh, Charlotte, KILL THE LAX BRO
Bane, Veronica, DIFFICULT GIRLS
Barrow, Rebecca, TOURNAMENT
Berry, Julie, IF LOOKS COULD KILL
Bray, Libba, UNDER THE SAME STARTS
Brooks, Nick, UP IN SMOKE
Cerilli, Matteo L., BAD IN THE BLOOD
Chan, Chris, WELL-BEHAVED CHILDREN SELDOM MAKE HISTORY
Chang, Molly X., THE NIGHTBLOOD PRINCE
Clarke, Roselyn, NOW SHE’S DEAD
Clipstone, Lyndall, TENDERLY, I AM DEVOURED
Cook, Elora, IN THE COMPANY OF KILLERS
Cotter, Erin, TRAITOROUS HEART
Courage, Rachel Ekstrom, NOTHING BAD HAPPENS HERE
Creedle, Laura, THE DEEP WELL
Crespo, Alex, A FEAST FOR THE EYES
Danzenbaker, Rebecca, SOULMATCH
Dennard, Susan, THE EXECUTIONERS THREE
Desamours, Channelle, NEEDY LITTLE THINGS
DeWitt, Amanda, THE UNDERWOOD TAPES
Ellis, Kat, THE DEVOURING LIGHT
Fuston, Margie, HALLOW HUNT
Goldsmith, Amy, PREDATORY NATURES
Gong, Chloe, COLDWIRE
Greenwald, Carlyn, MURDER LAND
Gregovic, Lydia, THE WEAVER BRIDE
Guron, Ravena, CATCH YOUR DEATH
Harris, Pamela N., THROUGH OUR TEETH
He, Cindy R.X., THIS IS WHERE WE DIE
Hogan, Bex, NETTLE
Howell, Jenni, BOYS WITH SHARP TEETH
Jackson, Tiffany D., THE SCAMMER
Jamal, Zakiya N., IF WE WERE A MOVIE
Johnston, E.K., TITAN OF THE STARS
Kaur, Xan, WHEN DEVILS SING
King, Adina, THE HOUSE NO ONE SEES
Kisner, Logan-Ashley, THE TRANSITION
Lally, Megan, NO PLACE LEFT TO HIDE
Latimer, E., THE AFTERDARK
Lawson, Liz, MURDER BETWEEN FRIENDS
Le, Vanessa, HIS MORTAL DEMISE
Lobb, M.K., TO STEAL FROM THIEVES
Lueddecke, Lisa, MOSS
Lukens, F.T., LOVE AT SECOND SIGHT
Manansala, Mia P., DEATH IN THE CARDS
Marie, I.V., IMMORTAL CONSEQUENCES
Marie, Racquel, IF WE SURVIVE THIS
Martel, Jay, CODEBREAKER
Meade, Lily, THE HEX GIRLS: A ROGUETHORN
Miller, Linsey, THAT DEVIL, AMBITION
Mix, Rebecca &, Hannah, Andrea, I KILLED THE KING
Moldavsky, Goldy, OF EARTHLY DELIGHTS
Montblanc, CL, PRIDE OR DIE
Moore, Bryce, DEATH IN THE DARK
Moulite, Maritza &, Moulite, Maika, THE SUMMER I ATE RICH
Murphy, Cynthia, KEEP YOUR FRIENDS CLOSE
Nanua, Sarena, SPIRIT SERVICE
Nijkamp, Marieke, AFTER WE BURNED
Niven, Jennifer, WHEN WE WERE MONSTERS
O’Connor, Tara, CRY OUT LOUD
O’Donnell, Tom, MOONSICK
Owen, Margaret, HOLY TERRORS
Park, Soyoung, SNOWGLOBE 2
Parker, Natalie C., THE ASSASSIN’S GUIDE TO BABYSITTING
Poranek, A.B., TREACHERY OF SWANS
Power, Rory, KILL CREATURES
Raughley, Sarah, THE QUEEN’S SPADE
Reed, Mackenzie, THE WILDE TRIALS
Reintgen, Scott, BURNING IN THE BONES
Reiss, Rachel, OUT OF AIR
Ridley, Erica, THE PROTÉGÉE
Rose, Elle Gonzalez, THE GIRL YOU KNOW
Roux, Madeleine, A GIRL WALKS INTO THE FOREST
Sambury, Liselle, MASTERY OF MONSTERS
Shea, Jamison, ROAR OF THE LAMBS
Shusterman, Neal, ALL BETTER NOW
Simmons, Kristen, SHE WAITS FOR YOU BEYOND THE DARK
Soto, Julie, THE THRASHERS
Springer, Lisa, WHO’S ALL GOING (TO DIE)?
Stoffels, Maren, DEEP WATER
Suk, Sarah, MEET ME AT BLUE HOUR
Sutherland, Joel A., THE WHISPERINGS
Taylor, Jordyn, WICKED DARLINGS
Taylor, Jordyn, THE REBEL GIRLS OF ROME
Tran, Trang Thanh, THEY BLOOM AT NIGHT
Travix, Alex, THE PAYBACK GIRLS
Van Draanen, Wendelin, THE STEPS
Wallach, Diana Rodriguez, THE SILENCED
Ward, Patricia, MERCY
Wellington, Joelle, GIRLS WHO PLAY DEAD
White, Kiersten , THE HOUSE OF QUIET
Wilkinson, Lili, UNHALLOWED HALLS
Winans, Justine Pucella, HOW TO SURVIVE A SLASHER
Womack, Gwendolyn, THE PREMONITIONS CLUB
Woods, EV., GIRLS OF DARK DIVINE
Worley, Olivia , FINAL CUT
Yun, Jihyun, AND THE RIVER DRAGS HER DOWN
Best TV Episode
Alaimo, Michael &, Sherwood, Kendall, “END OF THE LINE” – BALLARD
Bosch, Willem, “FENNA” – THE HUNT
Bosch, Willem, “DINIE” – THE HUNT
Fogelman, Dan, “PILOT” – PARADISE
Gifford, Ralph, “COLLATERALL” – BALLARD
Harjo, Sterlin, “PILOT” – THE LOWDOWN
Hawley, Noah, “NEVERLAND” – ALIEN: EARTH
Hurwitz, Max &, Luther, Billy, “ÁBIDOO’ NIIDÉÉ (WHAT HE HAD BEEN TOLD)” – DARK WINDS
Milch, Olivia &, Corrado, Regina, “THE BETTER SISTER” – THE BETTER SISTER
Milch, Olivia &, Corrado, Regina, “THEY’RE IN THE WORLD” – THE BETTER SISTER
Nicole, Brandi, “WHAT DONE IN THE DARK” – BALLARD
Rohelend, Birk, “THE LOST SON” – WHO SHOT OTTO MUELLER?
Rohelend, Birk, “SECOND BEST” – WHO SHOT OTTO MUELLER?
Rohelend, Birk, “WIND AND STORM” – WHO SHOT OTTO MUELLER?
Rohelend, Birk, “UNTIL DEATH DO US PART” – WHO SHOT OTTO MUELLER?
Rohelend, Birk, “CINDERELLA” – WHO SHOT OTTO MUELLER?
Rohelend, Birk, “DESIRE OF THE SOUL” – WHO SHOT OTTO MUELLER?
Rohelend, Birk, “THOU SHALT NOT” – WHO SHOT OTTO MUELLER?
Rohelend, Birk, “VAGABOND” – WHO SHOT OTTO MUELLER?
St. John, Thania, “BYOB” – BALLARD
Thorogood, Robert, “PART ONE” – DEATH COMES TO MARLOW
Thorogood, Robert, “PART TWO” – DEATH COMES TO MARLOW
Robert L. Fish Memorial Award
Avalos, Luis, “A TEXTBOOK EXAMPLE” – SACRAMENTO NOIR
Fern, Billie Kay, “HOW IT HAPPENED” – EQMM JULY-AUGUST 2025
James, Kirlagh, “THE CHESS CONNECTION” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Kaplan, LL, “THE HACK JOB” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Kohn, Carol, “TOWN WATCH” – EQMM MAY-JUNE 2025
Lindstrom, Jon, “STALKER” – HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Lugones, Rebecca, “WORST DAY EVER” – THE MOST DANGEROUS GAMES
Marcou, Rick, “BAGGAGE” – EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Plunkett, Tiffany D., “BLOODSURF” – HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Rotstein, Robert, “GRANT THEFT AUTO IN THE HEART OF SCREENLAND” -HOLLYWOOD KILLS
Wogahn, Manon, “KANAB NOON” – EQMM JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2025
Mary Higgins Clark Award
Alexander, Ellie, KILLING ME SOUFFLE
Benjamin, Kallie E., HOUNDING A KILLER
Blacke, Olivia, DEATH AT THE DOOR
Brunstetter, Wanda &, Bolton, Martha, THE RISE AND FALL OF MISS FANNIE’S BISCUITS
Chapman, Amanda, MRS. CHRISTIE AT THE MYSTERY GUILD LIBRARY
Chern, Lina, TRICKS OF FORTUNE
Chouinard, Michelle, A TOUR TO DIE FOR
Coyle, Cleo, NO ROAST FOR THE WEARY
Gentill, Sulari, FIVE FOUND DEAD
Goodman, Carol, WRITERS AND LIARS
Hobbs, Elizabeth, MURDER MADE HER WICKED
Jackson, Lisa, IT HAPPENED ON THE LAKE
Jackson-Opoku, Sandra, SAVVY SUMMERS AND SWEET POTATO CRIMES
Johnson, Jill, THE POISON GROVE
Kipness, Elise Hart, CLOSE CALL
Moss, Korina, BAIT AND SWISS
Murray, Judy L., VILLIAN IN THE VINEYARD
Nagendra, Harini, INTO THE LEOPARD’S DEN
O’Donnell, R.P., NO COMFORT FOR THE DEAD
Pandian, Gigi, THE LIBRARY GAME
Parlato, Terri, WATCH YOUR BACK
Pegau, Cathy, A MURDEROUS BUSINESS
Penney, Elizabeth, BODIES AND BATTLEMENTS
Quigley, Mindy, AT DEATH’S DOUGH
Ryan, Hank Phillippi, ALL THIS COULD BE YOURS
Schellman, Katharine, LAST DANCE BEFORE DAWN
Shelton, Paige, WRITTEN IN STONE
Smiley, Patricia, A DARK SEPTEMBER NIGHT
Spiro, Julia, SUCH A GOOD MOM
Staub, Wendy Corsi , TOIL AND TROUBLE
Sullivan, Emily, A DEATH IN CORFU
Tietjen, Katie, MURDER IN MINIATURE
Tully, Liza, THE WORLD’S GREATEST DETECTIVE AND HER JUST OKAY ASSISTANT
Vatsal, Radha, NO. 10 DOYERS STREET
Weaver, Ashley, ONE FINAL TURN
Wilkinson, Carolyn Marie, MURDER AT THE WHAM BAM CLUB
Sue Grafton Award
Adams, Jenny, A POISONOUS SILENCE
Alexander, Tasha, THE SISTERHOOD
Armstrong, Kelley, COLD AS HELL
Armstrong, Kelley, DEATH AT A HIGHLAND WEDDING
Beaton, M.C. with, Green, R.W., SUGAR AND SPITE
Bennett, Michael, CARVED IN BLOOD
Castillo, Linda, RAGE
Crowens, Elizabeth, BYE BYE BLACKBIRD
de Castrique, Mark, DESPERATE SPIES
Dixon, Helena, MURDER ON THE CORNISH COAST
Estes, Christina, THE STORY THAT WOULDN’T DIE
Goldberg, Leonard, A SCANDALOUS AFFAIR
Golden, S.K., THE SOCIALITE’S GUIDE TO SLEUTHING AND SECRETS
Gómez-Jurado, Juan, WHITE KING
Goyette, Cindy, EARLY TERMINATION
Haines, Carolyn, DOGGONE BONES
Johnson, Claire M., CITY LIGHTS
L’Etoile, James, RIVER OF LIES
Malone, Maria , DEATH IN THE COUNTRYSIDE
Miller, Philip, THE DIARY OF LIES
Mizushima, Margaret, DYING CRY
Pitts, Delia, DEATH OF AN EX
Redmann, J.M., THE SMALLEST DAY
Schaffhausen, Joanna, GONE IN THE NIGHT
Spotswood, Stephen, DEAD IN THE FRAME
Stelljes, Roger, TRUST NO ONE
Lilian Jackson Braun Award
Abbott, Bailee, A TINT OF MURDER
Abbott, J.B., PICKING UP THE PIECES
Alexander, Ellie, KILLING ME SOUFFLE
Andrews, Donna, FOR DUCK’S SAKE
Arceneaux, Danielle, GLORY DAZE
Benjamin, Kallie E., HOUNDING A KILLER
Bivald, Katarina, JUST ANOTHER DEAD AUTHOR
Brannigan, Ellie, DEATH AT AN IRISH VILLAGE
Brook, Allison, DEATH ON DICKENS ISLAND
Burdette, Lucy, THE MANGO MURDERS
Burke, Ava, HAUNTING AND HOMICIDE
Burns, V.M., THE NEXT DEADLY CHAPTER
Burns, Valerie, ICING ON THE MURDER
Byron, Ellen, SOLID GOLD MURDER
Byron, Ellen, CRESCENT CITY CHRISTMAS CHAOS
Cahoon, Lynn, AN AMATEUR SLEUTH’S GUIDE TO MURDER
Cahoon, Lynn, SEVEN SECRET SPELLCASTERS
Chapman, Amanda, MRS. CHRISTIE AT THE MYSTERY GUILD LIBRARY
Chien, Vivien, THE CHOW MANIAC
Chow, Jennifer J., STAR-CROSSED EGG TARTS
Coco, Nancy, FUDGE AND MARRIAGE
Connelly, Lucy, DEATH ON A SCOTTISH TRAIN
Conte, Cate, CLAWS OUT
Coyle, Cleo, NO ROAST FOR THE WEARY
Davis, Krista, THE WAGTAIL MURDER CLUB
Delany, Vicki, THE INCIDENT OF THE BOOK IN THE NIGHTTIME
Delany, Vicki, O, DEADLY NIGHT
Donovan, Kemper, LOOSE LIPS
Dukess, Karen, WELCOME TO MURDER WEEK
Dutra, Carmela, A MURDER MOST FOWL
Florio, Gwen, A SENIOR CITIZEN’S GUIDE TO LIFE ON THE RUN
Flower, Amanda, NATURAL BARN KILLER
Frost, Jacqueline, A WONDERFUL CHRISTMAS CRIME
Gaige, Amity, HEARTWOOD
Gates, Eva, SHOT THROUGH THE BOOK
Gayle, Katie, A VILLAGE THEATRE MURDER
Gilbert, Victoria, SCHOOLED IN MURDER
Gilbert, Victoria, DEATH AND THE LIBRARIAN
Goyette, Cindy, DIAMOND IN THE RUFF
Harper, Molly, A PROPOSAL TO DIE FOR
Hechtman, Beth, DEATH AMONG THE STITCHES
Jackson, K.B., FRIGHTENED TO DEPTHS
Jackson, K.B., SECRETS WILL LINK
Jackson-Opoku, Sandra, SAVVY SUMMERS AND SWEET POTATO CRIMES
Jalaluddin, Uzma, DETECTIVE AUNTY
James, Miranda, SOMETHING WHISKERED
Karst, Leslie, WATERS OF DESTRUCTION
Kelly, Diane, DEAD POST SOCIETY
Lewis, Gerri, GRAVE WORDS
Malliet, G.M., DEATH AND THE FINAL CUT
Moss, Korina, BAIT AND SWISS
Mullet, Melinda, A GHOSTWRITER’S GUIDE TO MURDER
Murray, Judy L., VILLIAN IN THE VINEYARD
Murrin, Orlando, KNIFE SKILLS FOR BEGINNERS
Nevin, E.C., A NOVEL MURDER
Nichols, Jo , THE MARIGOLD COTTAGES MURDER COLLECTIVE
Pandian, Gigi, THE LIBRARY GAME
Penney, Elizabeth, BODIES AND BATTLEMENTS
Quigley, Mindy, AT DEATH’S DOUGH
Shelton, Paige, WRITTEN IN STONE
Soderberg, Emily, HOW TO TALK TO YOUR DOG ABOUT MURDER
Stars, Holly, MURDER IN THE DRESSING ROOM
Staub, Wendy Corsi , TOIL AND TROUBLE
Storla, Chuck, MURDER TWO DOORS DOWN
Sutanto, Jesse Q., VERA WONG’S GUIDE TO SNOOPING (ON A DEAD MAN)
Sutton, Paula, THE POTTING SHED MURDER
Swann, Leonie, BIG BAD WOOL
Thorogood, Robert, MURDER ON THE MARLOW BELLE
Warner, Penny, MURDER AT BLACKWOOD INN
Waxman, Abbi, ONE DEATH AT A TIME
