Mystery Awards

Macavity Winners 2007
Awarded in Anchorage Alaska in Sept 2007 By Mystery Readers International.

Best Novel

The Virgin of Small Plains by Nancy Pickard (Ballantine)

Best First Novel

Mr. Clarinet by Nick Stone (Michael Joseph Ltd/Penguin-U.K./ HarperCollins - U.S)

Best Nonfiction

Mystery Muses: 100 Classics That Inspire Today's Mystery Writers edited by Jim Huang and Austin Lugar (Crum Creek)

Best Short Story

"Til Death Do Us Part" by Tim Maleeny (MWA Presents Death Do Us Part: New Stories about Love, Lust, and Murder, edited by Harlan Coben; Little, Brown)

Sue Feder Historical Mystery

Oh Danny Boy by Rhys Bowen (Minotaur)

2007 ANTHONY AWARD WINNERS. Announced Sept 2007 in Anchorage Alaska during Bouchercon 2007.

BEST MYSTERY NOVEL
Laura Lippman, NO GOOD DEEDS, Harper

BEST FIRST NOVEL
Louise Penny, STILL LIFE, St. Martin’s Press

BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL
Dana Cameron, ASHES AND BONES, Avon

BEST SHORT STORY
Simon Wood, “My Father’s Secret,” Crimespree Magazine, Bouchercon Special Issue 2006

BEST CRITICAL NONFICTION
Jim Huang and Austin Lugar, Editors, MYSTERY MUSES, Crum Creek press

SPECIAL SERVICES AWARD
Jim Huang, Crum Creek Press and The Mystery Company

Edgar Award Winners listed at  www.theedgars.com

ANTHONY AWARDS FOR 2006 awarded September 30, 2006 at Bouchercon in Madison, WI.

Best Short Story -- Misdirection by Barbara Seranella;
Best Fan Publication -- Crimespree;
Best First -- Tilt-A-Whirl by Chris Grabenstein;
Best Critical -- Heirs of Anthony Boucher, Marv Lachman;
Best PBO -- The James Deans, Reed Farrel Colemen
Service to the Field -- Janet Rudolph Best Mystery -- Mercy Falls, Kent Krueger