BEST NOVEL
Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka (HarperCollins – William Morrow)
BEST FIRST NOVEL BY AN AMERICAN AUTHOR
Don’t Know Tough by Eli Cranor (Soho Press – Soho Crime)
BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL
Or Else by Joe Hart (Amazon Publishing – Thomas & Mercer)
BEST FACT CRIME
Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation by Erika Krouse (Flatiron Books)
BEST CRITICAL/BIOGRAPHICAL
The Life of Crime: Detecting the History of Mysteries and Their Creators by Martin Edwards
(HarperCollins – Collins Crime Club)
BEST SHORT STORY
“Red Flag,” Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine by Gregory Fallis (Dell Magazines)
BEST JUVENILE
Aggie Morton Mystery Queen: The Seaside Corpse by Marthe Jocelyn
(Penguin Random House Canada – Tundra Books)
BEST YOUNG ADULT
The Red Palace by June Hur (Macmillan Children’s Books – Feiwel & Friends)
BEST TELEVISION EPISODE TELEPLAY
“Episode 1” – Magpie Murders, Written by Anthony Horowitz (Masterpiece/PBS)
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ROBERT L. FISH MEMORIAL AWARD
“Dogs in the Canyon,” Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine by Mark Harrison (Dell Magazines)
THE SIMON & SCHUSTER MARY HIGGINS CLARK AWARD
A Dreadful Splendor by B.R. Myers (HarperCollins – William Morrow)
THE G.P. PUTNAM’S SONS SUE GRAFTON MEMORIAL AWARD
Hideout by Louisa Luna (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group – Doubleday)
THE LILIAN JACKSON BRAUN MEMORIAL AWARD
Buried in a Good Book by Tamara Berry (Sourcebooks – Poisoned Pen Press)
SPECIAL AWARDS
GRAND MASTER
Michael Connelly
Joanne Fluke
RAVEN AWARD
Crime Writers of Color
Eddie Muller for Noir Alley and The Film Noir Foundation
ELLERY QUEEN AWARD
The Strand Magazine