Awards & Winners

2008 Macavity Awards

Check winners and nominations of 2008 Macavity Awards. Check awards winners of 2008 Macavity Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

Macavity Awards for Best Short Story

Janet Quin-Harkin

Honored for : Please Watch Your Step

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Nominee Nominated Work
Janet Quin-Harkin Please Watch Your Step
Donna Andrews A Rat's Tale
Jon L. Breen The Missing Elevator Puzzle
Beverle Graves Myers Brimstone P.I.
Gillian Roberts The Old Wife's Tale
Sue Feder Historical Mystery

Diana Norman

Honored for : Mistress of the Art of Death

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Nominee Nominated Work
Diana Norman Mistress of the Art of Death
Janet Quin-Harkin Her Royal Spyness
Jason Goodwin The Snake Stone
Clare Langley-Hawthorne Consequences of Sin
Joyce Carol Oates The Gravedigger's Daughter
Macavity Awards for Best Mystery Novel

Laura Lippman

Honored for : What the Dead Know

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Nominee Nominated Work
Laura Lippman What the Dead Know
Reed Coleman Soul Patch
John Connolly The Unquiet
David Corbett Blood of Paradise
Deborah Crombie Water Like a Stone
Macavity Awards for Best First Mystery Novel

Tana French

Honored for : In the Woods

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Nominee Nominated Work
Tana French In the Woods
Joe Hill Heart-Shaped Box: A Novel
Lisa Lutz The Spellman Files: A Novel
Tim Maleeny Stealing the Dragon: A Cape Weathers Investigation
Matt Rees The Collaborator of Bethlehem
Macavity Awards for Best Non-fiction

Roger M. Sobin

Honored for : The Essential Mystery Lists: For Readers, Collectors, and Librarians

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Nominee Nominated Work
Roger M. Sobin The Essential Mystery Lists: For Readers, Collectors, and Librarians
Barry Forshaw The Rough Guide to Crime Fiction
Jean Gould O'Connell Chester Gould: A Daughter's Biography of the Creator of Dick Tracy
Jon Lellenberg Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters
Charles Foley Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters
Daniel Stashower Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters
Lee Lofland Police Procedure and Investigation: A Guide for Writers

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