Here are the winners of this year’s Agatha Awards sponsored by the Malice Domestic Convention.
Best Contemporary Novel
ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE by Louise Penny – Winner
Other Nominees
GIFT OF THE MAGPIE by Donna Andrews
MURDER IN THE BAYOU BONEYARD by Ellen Byron
FROM BEER TO ETERNITY by Sherry Harris
THE LUCKY ONE by Lori Rader-Day
Best Historical Novel
THE LAST MRS. SUMMERS by Rhys Bowen – Winner
Other Nominees
FATE OF A FLAPPER by Susanna Calkins
A LADY’S GUIDE TO MISCHIEF AND MURDER by Dianne Freeman
TAKEN TOO SOON by Edith Maxwell
THE TURNING TIDE by Catriona McPherson
Best First Novel
MURDER AT THE MENA HOUSE by Erica Ruth Neubauer – Winner
Other Nominees
A SPELL FOR TROUBLE by Esme Addison
WINTER WITNESS by Tina deBelgarde
DERAILED by Mary Keliikoa
MURDER MOST SWEET by Laura Jensen Walker