Shamus Award Nominations 2021

The Private Eye Writers of America have announced the finalists for awards in private eye fiction.

Best Novel

WHAT YOU DON’T SEE, Tracy Clark
DO NO HARM, Max Allan Collins
BLIND VIGIL, Matt Coyle
HOUSE ON FIRE, Joseph Finder
AND NOW SHE’S GONE, Rachel Howzell Hall

Best First Novel

SQUATTER’S RIGHTS, Kevin R. Doyle
DERAILED, Mary Keliikoa
I KNOW WHERE YOU SLEEP, Alan Orloff
THE MISSING AMERICAN, Kwei Quartey
WINTER COUNTS, David Heska Wanbli Weiden

Best Paperback Original

FAREWELL LAS VEGAS, Grant Bywaters
ALL KINDS OF UGLY, Ralph Dennis
BRITTLE KARMA, Richard Helms
REMEMBER MY FACE, John Lantigua
DAMAGED GOODS, Debbie Mack