Nominations 2014 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Thomas H. Cook |
Sandrine's Case
Grove Atlantic \u2013 The Mysterious Press |
| Matt Haig |
The Humans
Simon & Schuster |
| William Kent Krueger |
Ordinary Grace
Simon & Schuster \u2013 Atria Books |
| Louise Penny |
How the Light Gets In
Minotaur Books |
| Ian Rankin |
Standing in Another Man's Grave
Hachette Book Group \u2013 Reagan Arthur Books |
| Lori Roy |
Until She Comes Home
Penguin Group USA \u2013 Dutton Books |
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Nominations 2013 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Dennis Lehane |
Live by Night
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| Gillian Flynn |
Gone Girl
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| Jesse Kellerman |
Potboiler
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| Al Lamanda |
Sunset
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| Walter Mosley |
All I Did Was Shoot My Man
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| Ace Atkins |
The Lost Ones
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| Lyndsay Fay |
The Gods of Gotham
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Nominations 2012 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Mo Hayder |
Gone
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| Anne Holt |
1222
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| Philip Kerr |
Field Gray
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| Keigo Higashino |
The Devotion of Suspect X
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| Ace Atkins |
The Ranger
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Nominations 2011 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Harlan Coben |
Caught
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| Tana French |
Faithful Place
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| Laura Lippman |
I'd Know You Anywhere
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| Steve Hamilton |
The Lock Artist
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| Timothy Hallinan |
The Queen of Patpong
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| Tom Franklin |
Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter
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Nominations 2010 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| John Hart |
The Last Child
Minotaur Books |
| Malla Nunn |
A Beautiful Place to Die
Simon & Schuster","Atria Books |
| Charlie Huston |
The Mystic Arts of Erasing All Signs of Death
Ballantine |
| Jo Nesbø |
Nemesis
HarperCollins |
| Tim Gautreaux |
The Missing
Random House","Alfred A. Knopf |
| Kathleen George |
The Odds
Minotaur Books |
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Nominations 2009 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Robert Ferrigno |
Sins of the Assassin
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| Morag Joss |
The Night Following
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| Karin Alvtegen |
Missing
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| C. J. Box |
Blue Heaven
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| Lisa Lutz |
Curse of the Spellmans
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| Declan Hughes |
The Price of Blood
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Nominations 2008 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Michael Chabon |
The Yiddish Policemen's Union
HarperCollins |
| John Hart |
Down River
St. Martin's Minotaur |
| Ken Bruen |
Priest
St. Martin's Minotaur |
| John Banville |
Christine Falls
Henry Holt and Company |
| Reed Coleman |
Soul Patch
Bleak House Books |
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Nominations 2007 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Joanne Harris |
Gentlemen & Players
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| Jason Goodwin |
The Janissary Tree
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| Denise Mina |
The Dead Hour: Time Only Matters When It's Running Out
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| Louis Bayard |
The Pale Blue Eye
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| Nancy Pickard |
The Virgin of Small Plains
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| Olen Steinhauer |
Liberation Movements
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Nominations 2006 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Jess Walter |
Citizen Vince
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| George Pelecanos |
Drama City
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| Thomas H. Cook |
Red Leaves
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| Michael Connelly |
The Lincoln Lawyer
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| Tess Gerritsen |
Vanish
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Nominations 2005 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| T. Jefferson Parker |
California Girl
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| Laura Lippman |
By a Spider's Thread
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| Janet Quin-Harkin |
Evan's Gate
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| Julia Spencer-Fleming |
Out of the Deep I Cry
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| Chris Mooney |
Remembering Sarah
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Nominations 2004 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Ian Rankin |
Resurrection Men
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| Jacqueline Winspear |
Maisie Dobbs
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| Natsuo Kirino |
Out
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| Ken Bruen |
The Guards
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| Michael Connelly |
Lost Light
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Nominations 2003 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| S. J. Rozan |
Winter and Night
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| Michael Connelly |
City of Bones
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| James Lee Burke |
Jolie Blon's Bounce
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| Manda Scott |
No Good Deed
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| Mary Kay Andrews |
Savannah Blues
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Nominations 2002 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| T. Jefferson Parker |
Silent Joe
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| Evan Hunter |
Money, Money, Money
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| S. J. Rozan |
Reflecting the Sky
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| Harlan Coben |
Tell No One
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| D.W. Buffa |
The Judgment
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Nominations 2001 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Joe R. Lansdale |
The Bottoms
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| Kristine Kathryn Rusch |
A Dangerous Road
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| Val McDermid |
A Place of Execution
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| T. Jefferson Parker |
Red Light
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| Nancy Pickard |
The Whole Truth
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Nominations 2000 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Jan Burke |
Bones
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| Peter Robinson |
In a Dry Season
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| Robert Crais |
L.A. Requiem
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| Rennie Airth |
River of Darkness
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| Stephen Greenleaf |
Strawberry Sunday
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Nominations 1999 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Robert Clark |
Mr. White's Confession: A Novel
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| J. Wallis Martin |
A Likeness in Stone
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| Robert Goddard |
Beyond Recall
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| Michael Connelly |
Blood Work
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| Domenic Stansberry |
The Last Days of Il Duce
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Nominations 1998 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| James Lee Burke |
Cimarron Rose
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| Bill Pronzini |
A Wasteland of Strangers
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| Ian Rankin |
Black & Blue
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| Deborah Crombie |
Dreaming of the Bones
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| Mark T. Sullivan |
The Purification Ceremony
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Nominations 1997 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Thomas H. Cook |
The Chatham School Affair
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| Margaret Lawrence |
Hearts and Bones
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| Carolyn Wheat |
Mean Streak
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| Anne Perry |
Pentecost Alley
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| Laurie R. King |
With Child
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Nominations 1996 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Dick Francis |
Come to Grief
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| John Dunning |
The Bookman's Wake
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| Keith Miles |
The Roaring Boy
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| John Katzenbach |
The Shadow Man
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| Peter Lovesey |
The Summons
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Nominations 1995 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Mary Willis Walker |
The Red Scream
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| Lawrence Block |
A Long Line of Dead Men
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| Peter Abrahams |
Lights Out
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| Edna Buchanan |
Miami, It's Murder
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| Peter Robinson |
Wednesday's Child
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Nominations 1994 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Minette Walters |
The Sculptress
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| Robert Crais |
Free Fall
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| Peter Høeg |
Smilla's Sense of Snow
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| Gerald Seymour |
The Journeyman Tailor
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| Marcia Muller |
Wolf in the Shadows
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Nominations 1993 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Margaret Maron |
Bootlegger's Daughter
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| Joe Gores |
32 Cadillacs
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| Liza Cody |
Backhand
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| Kem Nunn |
Pomona Queen
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| Walter Mosley |
White Butterfly
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Nominations 1992 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Lawrence Block |
A Dance at the Slaughterhouse
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| Andrew Klavan |
Don't Say a Word
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| Nancy Pickard |
I.O.U
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| Stuart Woods |
Palindrome
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| Lia Matera |
Prior Convictions
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Nominations 1991 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Julie Smith |
New Orleans Mourning
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| Reginald Hill |
Bones and Silence
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| Robert D. Zimmerman |
Deadfall in Berlin
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| Jay Brandon |
Fade the Heat
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| Loren D. Estleman |
Whiskey River
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Nominations 1990 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| James Lee Burke |
Black Cherry Blues
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| Frances Fyfield |
A Question of Guilt
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| Bartholomew Gill |
Death of a Joyce Scholar
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| Andrew Coburn |
Goldilocks
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| Eugene Izzi |
The Booster
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Nominations 1989 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Stuart M. Kaminsky |
A Cold Red Sunrise
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| Tony Hillerman |
A Thief of Time
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| David L. Lindsey |
In The Lake Of The Moon
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| Carl Kosak |
Joey's Case
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| Thomas H. Cook |
Sacrificial Ground
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Nominations 1988 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Aaron Elkins |
Old Bones
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| Linda Barnes |
A Trouble of Fools
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| Barbara Margaret Trimble |
Nursery Crimes
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| Peter Lovesey |
Rough Cider
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| Charlotte MacLeod |
The Corpse in Oozak's Pond
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Nominations 1987 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Ruth Rendell |
A Dark-Adapted Eye
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| P. D. James |
A Taste for Death
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| Joe Gores |
Come Morning
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| Brian Freemantle |
The Blind Run
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| Roger L. Simon |
The Straight Man
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Nominations 1986 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| L. R. Wright |
The Suspect
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| Simon Brett |
A Shock to the System
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| Ruth Rendell |
An Unkindness of Ravens
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| Paul Auster |
City of Glass
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| Ruth Rendell |
The Tree of Hands
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Nominations 1985 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Ross Thomas |
Briar Patch
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| William Pearson |
Chessplayer
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| Jane Langton |
Emily Dickinson is Dead
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| Michael Gilbert |
The Black Seraphim
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| Barbara Margaret Trimble |
Twelfth Juror
|
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Nominations 1984 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Elmore Leonard |
LaBrava
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| Christopher Leach |
Texas Station
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| John le Carré |
The Little Drummer Girl
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| Umberto Eco |
The Name of the Rose
|
| William McIlvanney |
The Papers of Tony Veitch
|
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Nominations 1983 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Rick Boyer |
Billingsgate Shoal
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| Lawrence Block |
Eight Million Ways to Die
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| Donald E. Westlake |
Kahawa
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| Elmore Leonard |
Split Images
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| Seymour Shubin |
The Captain
|
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Nominations 1982 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| William Bayer |
Peregrine
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| Patrick McGinley |
Bogmail
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| Robert Barnard |
Death in a Cold Climate
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| Liza Cody |
Dupe
|
| Robert Littell |
The Amateur
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| Ted Allbeury |
The Other Side of Silence
|
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Nominations 1981 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Dick Francis |
Whip Hand
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| Barbara Margaret Trimble |
Death Drop
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| Robert Barnard |
Death of a Literary Widow
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| A. J. Quinnell |
Man on Fire
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| Reginald Hill |
The Spy's Wife
|
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Nominations 1980 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Arthur Maling |
The Rheingold Route
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| C. P. Snow |
A Coat of Varnish
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| Robert Barnard |
Death of a Mystery Writer
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| Roger Longrigg |
Fire in the Barley
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| Ruth Rendell |
Make Death Love Me
|
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Nominations 1979 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Ken Follett |
Eye of the Needle
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| Ruth Rendell |
A Sleeping Life
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| Tony Hillerman |
Listening Woman
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| Jack S. Scott |
The Shallow Grave
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| Morton Freedgood |
The Snake
|
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Nominations 1978 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| William H. Hallahan |
Catch Me: Kill Me
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| William McIlvanney |
Laidlaw
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| Martin Cruz Smith |
Nightwing
|
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Nominations 1977 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Robert B. Parker |
Promised Land
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| Richard Neely |
Madness of the Heart
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| Thomas Gifford |
The Cavanaugh Quest
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| Gerald Seymour |
The Glory Boys
|
| Trevanian |
The Main
|
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Nominations 1976 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Brian Garfield |
Hopscotch
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| Gerald Seymour |
Harry's Game
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| Maggie Rennert |
Operation Alcestic
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| Marvin Albert |
The Gargoyle Conspiracy
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| Ross Thomas |
The Money Harvest
|
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Nominations 1975 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Jon Cleary |
Peter's Pence
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| Francis Clifford |
Good-bye and Amen
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| Paul Winterton |
The Lester Affair
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| Malcolm Bosse |
The Man Who Loved Zoos
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| Paul Erdman |
Silver Bears
|
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Nominations 1974 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Tony Hillerman |
Dance Hall of the Dead
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| Francis Clifford |
Amigo, Amigo
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| P. D. James |
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
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| Jean Stubbs |
Dear Laura
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| Victor Canning |
The Rainbird Pattern
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Nominations 1973 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Warren Kiefer |
The Lingala Code
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| Martin Cruz Smith |
Canto for a Gypsy
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| John Ball |
Five Pieces of Jade
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| Hugh C. Rae |
The Shooting Gallery
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| Ngaio Marsh |
Tied Up in Tinsel
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Nominations 1972 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Frederick Forsyth |
The Day of the Jackal
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| P. D. James |
Shroud for a Nightingale
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| G. F. Newman |
Sir, You Bastard
|
| Tony Hillerman |
The Fly on the Wall
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| Arthur Wise |
Who killed Enoch Powell?
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Nominations 1971 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Pat Stadley |
Autumn of a Hunter
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| Margaret Millar |
Beyond This Point Are Monsters
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| Patricia Moyes |
Many Deadly Returns
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| Donald E. Westlake |
The Hot Rock
|
| Shaun Herron |
The Hound and the Fox and the Harper
|
| Maj Sjöwall |
The Laughing Policeman
|
| Per Wahlöö |
The Laughing Policeman
|
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Nominations 1970 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Dick Francis |
Forfeit
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| Chester Himes |
Blind Man with a Pistol
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| Shaun Herron |
Miro
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| Peter Dickinson |
The Old English Peep Show
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| Emma Lathen |
When in Greece
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| Dorothy Salisbury Davis |
Where the Dark Streets Go
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Nominations 1969 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Michael Crichton |
A Case of Need
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| Peter Dickinson |
The Glass-Sided Ants' Nest
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| Dick Francis |
Blood Sport
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| Dorothy Salisbury Davis |
God Speed the Night
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| Jerome Ross |
God Speed the Night
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| Heron Carvic |
Picture Miss Seeton
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| Stanley Ellin |
The Valentine Estate
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Nominations 1968 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Donald E. Westlake |
God Save the Mark
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| George Baxt |
A Parade of Cockeyed Creatures: or Did Someone Murder Our Wandering Boy?
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| Dick Francis |
Flying Finish
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| Charlotte Armstrong |
Lemon in the Basket
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| Ira Levin |
Rosemary's Baby
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| Charlotte Armstrong |
Gift Shop
|
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Nominations 1967 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Nicolas Freeling |
The King of the Rainy Country
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| Ngaio Marsh |
Killer Dolphin
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| Dick Francis |
Odds Against
|
| Donald E. Westlake |
The Busy Body
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Nominations 1966 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Elleston Trevor |
The Quiller Memorandum
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| Mary Stewart |
Airs Above the Ground
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| Len Deighton |
Funeral in Berlin
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| Ross Macdonald |
The Far Side of the Dollar
|
| Dorothy Salisbury Davis |
The Pale Betrayer
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| H. R. F. Keating |
The Perfect Murder
|
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Nominations 1965 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| John le Carré |
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
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| Margaret Millar |
The Fiend
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| Hans Hellmut Kirst |
The Night of the Generals
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| Mary Stewart |
This Rough Magic
|
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Nominations 1964 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Eric Ambler |
The Light of Day
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| Stanton Forbes |
Grieve for the Past
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| Dorothy B. Hughes |
The Expendable Man
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| Elizabeth Fenwick |
The Make-Believe Man
|
| Frederic Dannay |
The Player on Other Side
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| Manfred Lee |
The Player on Other Side
|
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Nominations 1963 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Edith Pargeter |
Death and the Joyful Woman
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| Elizabeth Linington |
Knave of Hearts
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| Mark McShane |
Seance on a Wet Afternoon
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| Shelley Smith |
The Ballad of the Running Man
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| Jean Potts |
The Evil Wish
|
| Ross Macdonald |
Zebra-Striped Hearse
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Nominations 1962 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| John Creasey |
Gideon's Fire
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| Lionel Davidson |
The Night of Wenceslas
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| Elizabeth Linington |
Nightmare
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| Suzanne Blanc |
The Green Stone
|
| Ross Macdonald |
Wycherly Woman
|
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Nominations 1961 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Julian Symons |
The Progress of a Crime
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| Norah Lofts |
The Devil's Own
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| Herbert Brean |
The Traces of Brillhart
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| Geoffrey Household |
Watcher in the Shadows
|
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Nominations 1960 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Celia Fremlin |
The Hours Before Dawn
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| Philip MacDonald |
The List of Adrian Messenger
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Nominations 1959 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Stanley Ellin |
The Eighth Circle
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| Dorothy Salisbury Davis |
A Gentleman Called
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| David Alexander |
The Madhouse in Washington Square
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| Charity Blackstock |
Miss Fenny
|
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Nominations 1958 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Ed Lacy |
Room to Swing
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| Arthur Upfield |
Bushman Who Came Back
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| Bill S. Ballinger |
The Longest Second
|
| Marjorie Carleton |
The Night of the Good Children
|
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Nominations 1957 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Charlotte Armstrong |
A Dram of Poison
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| Margot Bennett |
The Man Who Didn't Fly
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Nominations 1956 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Margaret Millar |
Beast in View
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| Mildred Gordon |
The Case of the Talking Bug
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| Gordon Gordon |
The Case of the Talking Bug
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| Patricia Highsmith |
The Talented Mr. Ripley
|
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Nominations 1955 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Raymond Chandler |
The Long Goodbye
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Nominations 1954 »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Charlotte Jay |
Beat Not the Bones
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