Adams,
Harold
The Man Who Was Taller Than God
|
1993
SHAMUS |
Ambler,
Eric
Levanter
|
1972
GOLD DAGGER |
Ambler,
Eric
The Light of Day |
1964
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Andrews,
Donna
Murder, with Peacocks
|
2000
LEFTY |
Andrews,
Donna
You've Got Murder
|
2002
AGATHA BEST NOVEL |
Armstrong,
Charlotte
A Dram of Poison
|
1957
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Arnaldur Indridason
Silence of the Grave |
2005 GOLD DAGGER |
Atwood,
Margaret
The Blind Assassin
|
2000
HAMMETT |
Barnard,
Robert
A Scandal in Belgravia
|
1992
NERO WOLFE |
Barr,
Nevada
Deep South
|
2001
BARRY |
Bayer,
William
Peregrine
|
1982
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Block,
Lawrence
The Burglar Who Liked to Quote Kipling
|
1979
NERO WOLFE |
Block,
Lawrence
A Dance at the Slaughterhouse
|
1992
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Block,
Lawrence
The Devil Knows You're Dead
|
1994
SHAMUS |
Block,
Lawrence
Eight Million Ways to Die
|
1983
SHAMUS |
Bowen,
Rhys
Murphy's Law
|
2001
AGATHA BEST NOVEL |
Boyer,
Rick
Billingsgate Shoal
|
1983
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Bruen, Ken
The Dramatist |
2007 SHAMUS |
Bruen, Ken
The Guards |
2004 SHAMUS |
Bruen, Ken
The Killing of the Tinkers |
2005 MACAVITY |
Burke,
James Lee
Black Cherry Blues
|
1990
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Burke,
James Lee
Cimarron Rose
|
1998
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Burke,
James Lee
Dixie City Jam
|
1994
HAMMETT |
Burke,
James Lee
Sunset Limited
|
1998
GOLD DAGGER |
Burke,
Jan
Bones
|
2000
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Caudwell,
Sarah
The Sirens Sang of Murder
|
1990
ANTHONY |
Chandler,
Raymond
The Long Goodbye
|
1955
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Child, Lee
The Enemy
One Shot |
2005 BARRY
2005 NERO WOLFE
2006 MACAVITY |
Clark,
Robert
Mr. White's Confession
|
1999
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Cleary,
Jon
Peter 's Pence
|
1975
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Cleeves, Ann
Raven Black |
2006 DUNCAN LAWRIE |
Cockey,
Tim
Hearse Case Scenario
|
2003
LEFTY (tie) |
Collins,
Max Allan
Stolen Away
|
1992
SHAMUS |
Collins,
Max Allan
True Detective
|
1984
SHAMUS |
Connelly,
Michael
Blood Work
|
1999
ANTHONY
1999 MACAVITY |
Connelly,
Michael
City of Bones |
2003
ANTHONY
2003 BARRY |
Connelly,
Michael
The Last Coyote
|
1996
DILYS |
Connelly, Michael
The Lincoln Lawyer |
2006 MACAVITY
2006 SHAMUS |
Connelly,
Michael
The Poet
|
1997
ANTHONY
1997 DILYS
1997 NERO WOLFE |
Connelly,
Michael
Trunk Music
|
1998
BARRY |
Cook,
Thomas H.
The Chatham School Affair
|
1997
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Cook, Thomas
Red Leaves |
2006 BARRY |
Cornwell,
Patricia
Cruel & Unusual
|
1993
GOLD DAGGER |
Cotterill, Colin
Thirty-three Teeth |
2006 DILYS |
Crais,
Robert
L.A. Requiem
|
2000
DILYS |
Crais,
Robert
Sunset Express
|
1997
SHAMUS |
Crombie,
Deborah
Dreaming of the Bones
|
1998
MACAVITY |
Cross,
Amanda
Death in a Tenured Position
|
1981
NERO WOLFE |
Crumley,
James
The Mexican Tree Duck
|
1993
HAMMETT |
Davidson,
Lionel
The Chelsea Murders
|
1978
GOLD DAGGER |
Davidson,
Lionel
A Long Way to Shiloh
|
1966
GOLD DAGGER |
Davidson,
Lionel
Night of Wenceslas
|
1960
GOLD DAGGER |
Deaver,
Jeffrey
The Bone Collector
|
1999
NERO WOLFE |
Deverell,
William
Trial of Passion
|
1997
HAMMETT |
Dexter,
Colin
The Way Through the Woods
|
1992
GOLD DAGGER |
Dexter,
Colin
The Wench is Dead |
1989
GOLD DAGGER |
Dibdin,
Michael
Ratking
|
1988
GOLD DAGGER |
Dickinson,
Peter
A Pride of Heroes
|
1969
GOLD DAGGER |
Dickinson,
Peter
Skin Deep (a.k.a. Glass-sided Ants Nest) |
1968
GOLD DAGGER |
Dunning,
John
Booked to Die
|
1993
DILYS
1993 NERO WOLFE |
Elkins,
Aaron
Old Bones
|
1988
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Elkins,
Aaron
Old Scores |
1994
NERO WOLFE |
Ellin,
Stanley
The Eighth Circle
|
1959
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Elton,
Ben
Popcorn
|
1996
GOLD DAGGER |
Estleman,
Loren
Sugartown
|
1985
SHAMUS |
Evanovich,
Janet
Four to Score
|
1999
LEFTY |
Evanovich,
Janet
One for the Money
|
1995
DILYS |
Evanovich,
Janet
Three to Get Deadly
|
1998
DILYS
1998 LEFTY |
Faherty,
Terence
Come Back Dead
|
1998
SHAMUS |
Fairstein,
Linda
The Deadhouse
|
2002
NERO WOLFE |
Farmer,
Jerrilyn
Dim Sum Dead
|
2002
LEFTY (tie) |
Farmer,
Jerrilyn
Mumbo Gumbo
|
2004
LEFTY |
Fforde,
Jasper
Lost in a Good Book
|
2004
DILYS |
Fitzhugh,
Bill
Fender Benders
|
2002
LEFTY (tie) |
Fleming,
Joan
When I Grow Rich.
|
1962
GOLD DAGGER |
Fleming,
Joan
Young Man I Think You're Dying
|
1970
GOLD DAGGER |
Follett,
Ken
The Eye of the Needle
|
1979
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Forsyth,
Frederick
The Day of the Jackal
|
1972
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Fowler,
Earlene
Mariner's Compass
|
1999
AGATHA BEST NOVEL |
Francis,
Dick
Come to Grief
|
1996
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Francis,
Dick
Forfeit
|
1970
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Francis,
Dick
Whip Hand |
1981
EDGAR BEST NOVEL
1979 GOLD DAGGER |
Freeling,
Nicolas
The King of the Rainy Country
|
1967
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Fremlin,
Celia
The Hours Before Dawn
|
1960
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Furst,
Alan
Kingdom of Shadows
|
2001
HAMMETT |
Garcia-Aguilera, Carolina
Havana Heat |
2001 SHAMUS |
Garfield,
Brian
Hopscotch
|
1976
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Gerritsen, Tess
Vanish |
2006 NERO WOLFE |
Gill,
B. M.
The Twelfth Juror
|
1984
GOLD DAGGER |
Goldsborough,
Robert
Murder in E Minor
|
1986
NERO WOLFE |
Goodman, Carol
The Seduction of Water |
2003 HAMMETT |
Goodwin, Jason
The Janissary Tree |
2007 EDGAR |
Gosling,
Paula
Monkey Puzzle
|
1985
GOLD DAGGER |
Grafton,
Sue
B is for Burglar |
1986
ANTHONY
1986 SHAMUS |
Grafton,
Sue
C is for Corpse
|
1987
ANTHONY |
Grafton,
Sue
G is for Gumshoe
|
1991
ANTHONY
1991 SHAMUS |
Grafton,
Sue
K is for Killer
|
1995
SHAMUS |
Grimes,
Martha
The Anodyne Necklace
|
1983
NERO WOLFE |
Guttridge, Peter
Cast Adrift |
2005 LEFTY |
Hall,
Adam
The Quiller Memorandum |
1966
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Hall,
James W.
Blackwater Sound
|
2003
SHAMUS |
Hallahan,
William H
Catch Me, Kill Me
|
1978
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Harris, Fred R.
Coyote Revenge |
2000 NERO WOLFE |
Harris, Thomas
Silence of the Lambs |
1989 ANTHONY |
Hart,
Carolyn G
Dead Man's Island
|
1993
AGATHA BEST NOVEL |
Hart,
Carolyn G
Letter from Home
|
2003
AGATHA BEST NOVEL |
Hart,
Carolyn G
A Little Class on Murder
|
1990
MACAVITY |
Hart,
Carolyn G
Something Wicked
|
1988
AGATHA BEST NOVEL |
Healy,
Jeremiah
The Staked Goat
|
1987
SHAMUS |
Hiassen,
Carl
Native Tongue |
1992
DILYS |
Hill, Reginald
Bones and Silence |
1990 GOLD DAGGER |
Hill, Reginald
On Beulah Height |
1999 BARRY (tie) |
Hillerman,
Tony
Coyote Waits
|
1991
NERO WOLFE |
Hillerman,
Tony
Dance Hall of the Dead
|
1974
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Hillerman,
Tony
Skinwalkers
|
1988
ANTHONY |
Hillerman,
Tony
A Thief of Time |
1989
MACAVITY |
Hoeg,
Peter
Smilla's Sense of Snow
|
1994
DILYS |
Hoffman,
Alice
Turtle Moon
|
1992
HAMMETT |
Hoffman,
William
Tidewater Blood
|
1998
HAMMETT |
Hogan, Chuck
Prince of Thieves |
2004 HAMMETT |
Hudson,
Jeffrey [Michael Crichton]
A Case of Need
|
1969
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Hutton,
John
Accidental Crimes
|
1983
GOLD DAGGER |
James,
P. D.
A Taste for Death
|
1987
MACAVITY |
Jay,
Charlotte
Beat Not the Bones
|
1954
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Kaminsky,
Stuart M.
A Cold Red Sunrise
|
1989
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Kanon, Joseph
Alibi |
2005 HAMMETT |
Keating,
H. R. F.
The Murder of the Maharajah
|
1980
GOLD DAGGER |
Keating,
H. R. F.
The Perfect Murder |
1964
GOLD DAGGER |
Kelly,
Mary
The Spoilt Kill
|
1961
GOLD DAGGER |
Kiefer,
Warren
The Lingala Code
|
1973
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
King,
Laurie R.
Folly
|
2002
MACAVITY |
King,
Laurie R.
A Monstrous Regiment of Women
|
1996
NERO WOLFE |
Kruger, William Kent
Blood Hollow |
2005 ANTHONY |
Krueger, William Kent
Mercy Falls. |
2006 ANTHONY |
Lacy,
Ed
Room to Swing
|
1958
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Langton,
Jane
Emily Dickinson is Dead
|
1984
NERO WOLFE |
Lansdale,
Joe R.
The Bottoms
|
2001
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Lathen,
Emma
Murder Against the Grain
|
1967
GOLD DAGGER |
Le
Carre, John
The Honourable Schoolboy
|
1977
GOLD DAGGER |
Le
Carre, John
The Spy Who Came in From the Cold
|
1965
EDGAR BEST NOVEL
1963 GOLD DAGGER |
Lehane,
Dennis
Gone, Baby, Gone |
1999
BARRY (tie)
1999 DILYS |
Lehane,
Dennis
Mystic River
|
2002
ANTHONY
2002 BARRY
2002 DILYS |
Lehane,
Dennis
Sacred
|
1998
NERO WOLFE |
Leonard,
Elmore
LaBrava
|
1984
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Leonard,
Elmore
Maximum Bob
|
1991
HAMMETT |
Lethem,
Jonathan
Motherless Brooklyn |
2000
GOLD DAGGER |
Lindsay, Jeffrey
Darkly Dreaming Dexter |
2005 DILYS |
Lippman,
Laura
Butchers Hill
|
1998
AGATHA BEST NOVEL |
Lippman,
Laura
Every Secret Thing |
2004 ANTHONY
2004 BARRY |
Lippman,
Laura
No Good Deeds |
2007 ANTHONY |
Lippman,
Laura
The Sugar House
|
2001
NERO WOLFE |
Littell,
Robert
The Defection of A. J. Lewinter
|
1973
GOLD DAGGER |
Lochte,
Dick
Sleeping Dog
|
1985
NERO WOLFE |
Lovesey,
Peter
Bloodhounds
|
1997
BARRY
1997 MACAVITY |
Lovesey,
Peter
The False Inspector Dew |
1982
GOLD DAGGER |
Lovesey, Peter
The House Sitter |
2004 MACAVITY |
Lovesey,
Peter
The Last Detective
|
1992
ANTHONY |
Lutz,
John
Kiss
|
1989
SHAMUS |
Macdonald,
Ross
The Far Side of the Dollar
|
1965
GOLD DAGGER |
MacLeod,
Charlotte
The Corpse in Oozak's Pond
|
1987
NERO WOLFE |
Maling, Arthur
The Rheingold Route |
1980 EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Mankell, Henning
Sidetracked |
2001 GOLD DAGGER |
Maron,
Margaret
Bootlegger's Daughter
|
1992
AGATHA BEST NOVEL
1993 ANTHONY
1993 EDGAR BEST NOVEL
1993 MACAVITY |
Maron,
Margaret
Storm Track |
2000
AGATHA BEST NOVEL |
Maron,
Margaret
Up Jumps the Devil |
1996
AGATHA BEST NOVEL |
Marric,
J. J. [John Creasey]
Gideon's Fire
|
1962
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Massey,
Sujata
The Flower Maste
|
2000
MACAVITY |
McCloy,
Helen
Burn This
|
1980
NERO WOLFE |
McClure,
James
The Steam Pig
|
1971
GOLD DAGGER |
McCrumb,
Sharyn
If Ever I Return, Pretty Peggy-O
|
1991
MACAVITY |
McCrumb,
Sharyn
If I'd Killed Him When I Met Him
|
1995 AGATHA BEST NOVEL |
McCrumb,
Sharyn
She Walks These Hills
|
1994
AGATHA BEST NOVEL
1995 ANTHONY
1995 MACAVITY
1995 NERO WOLFE |
McDermid,
Val
The Mermaids Singing |
1995
GOLD DAGGER |
McDermid,
Val
A Place of Execution |
2001
ANTHONY
2001 DILYS
2001 MACAVITY |
Meyer,
Nicholas
The Seven-per-cent Solution |
1975
GOLD DAGGER |
Millar,
Margaret
Beast in View
|
1956
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Moore, Donna
Go to Helena Basket |
2007 LEFTY |
Mosley, Walter
Fear Itself |
2004 NERO WOLFE |
Muller,
Marcia
Wolf in the Shadows |
1994
ANTHONY |
Page, Katherine Hall
The Body in the Snowdrift |
2005 AGATHA BEST NOVEL |
Paretsky, Sara
Blacklist |
2004 GOLD DAGGER |
Parker, Robert B
California Girl |
2005 EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Parker,
Robert B.
Promised Land
|
1977
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Parker,
T. Jefferson
Silent Joe
|
2002
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Parry,
Owen
Honor's Kingdom
|
2002
HAMMETT |
Pelecanos, George
The Night Gardener |
2007 BARRY |
Penny, Louise
Still Life |
2007 DILYS |
Pentecost, Hugh
Past, Present and Murder |
1982 NERO WOLFE |
Peters, Ellis
Death and the Joyful Woman |
1963 EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Peters,
Elizabeth
Naked Once More
|
1989
AGATHA BEST NOVEL |
Pickard,
Nancy
Bum Steer
|
1990
AGATHA BEST NOVEL |
Pickard,
Nancy
I.O.U. |
1991
AGATHA BEST NOVEL
1992 MACAVITY |
Pickard,
Nancy
Marriage is Murder |
1988 MACAVITY |
Pickard,
Nancy
The Vigin of Small Plains |
2006 AGATHA
2007 MACAVITY |
Price,
Anthony
Other Paths to Glory
|
1974
GOLD DAGGER |
Pronzini,
Bill
Boobytrap
|
1999
SHAMUS |
Pronzini,
Bill
Hoodwink
|
1982
SHAMUS |
Rankin,
Ian
Black and Blue
|
1997
GOLD DAGGER |
Rankin,
Ian
Resurrection Men
|
2004
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Rendell,
Ruth
A Demon in My View
|
1976
GOLD DAGGER |
Rendell,
Ruth
Live Flesh
|
1986
GOLD DAGGER |
Robinson,
Peter
In a Dry Season
|
2000
ANTHONY
2000 BARRY |
Ross,
Kate
The Devil in Music
|
1997
AGATHA BEST NOVEL |
Rozan,
S. J.
Concourse
|
1996
SHAMUS |
Rozan,
S. J.
No Colder Place
|
1998
ANTHONY |
Rozan,
S. J.
Reflecting the Sky
|
2002
SHAMUS |
Rozan,
S. J.
Winter and Night
|
2003
EDGAR BEST NOVEL
2003 MACAVITY
2003 NERO WOLFE |
Russell,
Alan
The Fat Innkeeper
|
1996
LEFTY |
Schutz,
Benjamin
A Tax in Blood
|
1988
SHAMUS |
Sjowall,
Maj
The Laughing Policeman
|
1971
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Smith,
Julie
New Orleans Mourning
|
1991
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Smith,
Martin Cruz
Gorky Park
|
1981
GOLD DAGGER |
Smith,
Martin Cruz
Havanna Bay
|
1999
HAMMETT |
Smith,
Martin Cruz
Rose
|
1996
HAMMETT |
Somoza,
Jose Carlos
The Athenian Murders
|
2002
GOLD DAGGER |
Spencer-Fleming,
Julia
In the Bleak Midwinter
|
2003
DILYS |
Symons,
Julian
The Progress of a Crime
|
1961
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Thomas,
Ross
Briarpatch
|
1985
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Valin,
Jonathan
Extenuating Circumstances
|
1990
SHAMUS |
Vine,
Barbara [Ruth Rendell]
A Dark-adapted Eye |
1987
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Vine,
Barbara [Ruth Rendell]
Fatal Inversion
|
1987
GOLD DAGGER |
Vine,
Barbara [Ruth Rendell]
King Solomon's Carpet |
1991
GOLD DAGGER |
Walker,
Mary Willis
The Red Scream |
1995
EDGAR BEST NOVEL
|
Walker,
Mary Willis
Under the Beetle's Cellar
|
1996
ANTHONY
1995 HAMMETT
1996 MACAVITY |
Walter, Jess
Citizen Vince |
2006 EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
Walters,
Minette
Fox Evil
|
2003
GOLD DAGGER |
Walters,
Minette
Scold's Bridle
|
1994
GOLD DAGGER |
Walters,
Minette
The Sculptress
|
1994
EDGAR BEST NOVEL
1994 MACAVITY |
Westlake,
Donald E.
God Save the Mark |
1968
EDGAR BEST NOVEL
|
Wilson,
Robert
A Small Death in Lisbon |
1999
GOLD DAGGER
|
Winslow,
Don
California Fire and Life
|
2000
SHAMUS |
Winspear, Jacqueline
Birds of a Feather |
2004 AGATHA |
Wiprud,
Brian
Pipsqueak
|
2003
LEFTY (tie) |
Wright, Edward
While I Disappear |
2005 SHAMUS |
Wright,
L. R.
Le Suspect
|
1986
EDGAR BEST NOVEL |
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