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Agatha Award Winners
2007 |
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| Category | Title | Author |
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| Best Novel | A Fatal Grace | Louis Penny |
| Best First Novel | Prime Time | Hank Phillippi Ryan |
| Best Non-Fiction | Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters | Jon Lellenberg, Daniel Stashower and Charles Foley |
| Best Short Story | A Rat's Tale | Donna Andrews |
| Best Children's/Young Adult | A Light in the Cellar | Sarah Masters Buckey |
2006 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | The Virgin of Small Plains | Nancy Pickard |
| Best First Novel | The Heat of the Moon | Sandra Parshall |
| Best Nonfiction | Don't Murder Your Mystery | Chris Roerden |
| Best Children's or Young Adult | Pea Soup Poisonings | Nancy Means Wright |
| Best Short Story | Sleeping with the Plush | Toni L.P. Kelner |
2005 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | The Body in the Snowdrift | Katherine Hall Page |
| Best First Novel | Better Off Wed | Laura Durham |
| Best Nonfiction | Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her | Melanie Rehak |
| Best Children's or Young Adult (Tie) | Down the Rabbit Hole | Peter Abrahams |
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| Best Short Story | Driven to Distraction | Marcia Talley |
2004 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | Birds of a Feather | Jacqueline Winspear |
| Best First Novel | Dating Dead Men | Harley Jane Kozak |
| Best Nonfiction | Private Eye-Lashes: Radio’s Lady Detectives | Jack French |
| Best Children's or Young Adult | Chasing Vermeer | Blue Balliett |
| Best Short Story | Wedding Knife | Elaine Viets |
2003 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | Letter From Home | Carolyn Hart |
| Best First Novel | Maisie Dobbs | Jacqueline Winspear |
| Best Nonfiction | Amelia Peabody’s Egypt: A Compendium | Elizabeth Peters and Kristen Whitbread; designed by Dennis Forbes |
| Best Children's or Young Adult | The 7th Knot | Kathleen Karr |
| Best Short Story | No Man’s Land | Elizabeth Foxwell |
2002 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | You've Got Murder | Donna Andrews |
| Best First Novel | In the Bleak Midwinter | Julia Spencer-Fleming |
| Best Nonfiction | They Died in Vain: Overlooked, Underappreciated, and Forgotten Mystery Novels | edited by Jim Huang |
| Best Children's or Young Adult | Red Card: A Zeke Armstrong Mystery | Matthew LaBrot and Daniel J. Hale |
| Best Short Story (Tie) | The Dog That Didn't Bark | Margaret Maron |
| Too Many Cooks | Marcia Talley | |
2001 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | Murphy's Law | Rhys Bowen |
| Best First Novel | Bubbles Unbound | Sarah Strohmeyer |
| Best Nonfiction Wok | Seldom Disappointed: A Memoir | Tony Hillerman |
| Best Children's or Young Adult | The Mystery of the Haunted Caves (Troop 13 Mystery) | Penny Warner |
| Best Short Story | The Would-Be-Widower | Katherine Hall Page |
2000 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | Storm Track | Margaret Maron |
| Best First Novel | Death on a Silver Tray | Rosemary Stevens |
| Best Nonfiction | 100 Favorite Mysteries of the Century | edited by Jim Huang |
| Best Short Story | The Man in the Civil Suit | Jan Burke |
1999 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | Mariner's Compass | Earlene Fowler |
| Best First Novel | Murder with Peacocks | Donna Andrews |
| Best Nonfiction | Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle | Daniel Stashower |
| Best Short Story | Out of Africa | Nancy Pickard |
1998 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | Butchers Hill | Laura Lippman |
| Best First Novel | The Doctor Digs a Grave | Robin Hathaway |
| Best Nonfiction | Mystery Reader's Walking Guide to Washington D.C. | Alzina Stone Dale |
| Best Short Story | Of Course You Know That Chocolate Is A Vegetable | Barbara D’Amato |
1997 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | The Devil in Music | Kate Ross |
| Best First Novel | The Salaryman's Wife | Sujata Massey |
| Best Nonfiction | Detecting Men | Willetta L. Heising |
| Best Short Story | Accidents Will Happen | Carolyn Wheat |
1996 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | Up Jumps the Devil | Margaret Maron |
| Best First Novel | Murder on a Girl's Night Out | Anne George |
| Best Nonfiction | Detecting Women 2 | Willetta Heising |
| Best Short Story | Accidents Will Happen | Carolyn Wheat |
1995 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | If I'd Killed Him When I Met Him | Sharyn McCrumb |
| Best First Novel | The Body in the Transept | Jeanne M. Dams |
| Best Nonfiction | Mystery Readers Walking Guide-Chicago | Alzina Stone Dale |
| Best Short Story | The Dog Who Remembered Too Much | Elizabeth Daniels Squire |
1994 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | She Walks These Hills | Sharyn McCrumb |
| Best First Novel | Do Unto Others | Jeff Abbott |
| Best Nonfiction | By a Woman's Hand | Jean Swanson and Dean James |
| Best Short Story | The Family Jewels | Dorothy Cannell |
1993 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | Dead Man's Island | Carolyn Hart |
| Best First Mystery Novel | Track of the Cat | Nevada Barr |
| Best Nonfiction | The Doctor, The Murder, The Mystery | Barbara D'Amato |
| Best Short Story | Kim's Game | M.D. Lake |
1992 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | Bootlegger's Daughter | Margaret Maron |
| Best First Novel | Blanche on the Lam | Barbara Neely |
| Best Short Story | Nice Gorilla | Aaron and Charlotte Elkins |
1991 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | I.O.U. | Nancy Pickard |
| Best First Novel | Zero at the Bone | Mary Willis Walker |
| Best Short Story | Deborah's Judgment | Margaret Maron |
1990 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | Bum Steer | Nancy Pickard |
| Best First Novel | The Body in the Belfry | Katherine Hall Page |
| Best Short Story | Too Much To Bare | Joan Hess |
1989 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | Naked Once More | Elizabeth Peters |
| Best First Novel | Grime and Punishment | Jill Churchill |
| Best Short Story | A Wee Doch And Doris | Sharyn McCrumb |
1988 | ||
| Category | Title | Author |
| Best Novel | Something Wicked | Carolyn G. Hart |
| Best First Novel | A Great Deliverance | Elizabeth George |
| Best Short Story | More Final Than Divorce | Robert Barnard |
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