Agatha Award Agatha Awards , named for Agatha Christie , are literary awards for mystery and crime writers who write in the cozy mystery subgenre. At an annual convention in Washington, D.C., the Agatha Awards are handed out by Malice Domestic Ltd , in six categories: Best Novel; Best First Mystery; Best Historical Novel; Best Short Story; Best Non-Fiction; Best Children's/Young Adult Mystery. Additionally, in some years the Poirot Award is presented to honor individuals other than writers who have made outstanding contributions to the mystery genre, but it is not an annual award.board of directors .Awards Winners and, where known, nominated titles for each year:Best First Novel ; 2018 – Dianne Freeman, A Ladies Guide to Etiquette and Murder and Shari Randall, Curses, Boiled Again Edwin Hill, Little Comfort Aimee Hix, What Doesn't Kill You Keenan Powell, Deadly Solution Hollywood Homicide Micki Browning, Adrift V.M. Burns, The Plot is Murder Laura Oles, Daughters of Bad Men Kathleen Valenti, Protocol The Semester of Our Discontent Marla Cooper, Terror in Taffeta Alexia Gordon, Murder in G Major Nadine Nettmann, Decanting a Murder Renee Patrick, Design for Dying Art Taylor , On the Road with Del and Louise Tessa Arlen, Death of a Dishonorable Gentleman Cindy Brown, Macdeath Ellen Byron, Plantation Shudders Julianne Holmes, Just Killing Time Well Read, Then Dead Annette Dashoffy, Circle of Influence Sherry Harris, Tagged for Death Susan O'Brien, Finding Sky Tracy Weber, Murder Strikes a Pose Death Al Dente Shelley Costa, You Cannoli Die Once Kendel Lynn, Board Stiff Liz Mugavero, Kneading to Die LynDee Walker, Front Page Fatality Lowcountry Boil Duffy Brown, Iced Chiffon Mollie Cox Bryan, A Scrapbook of Secrets Erika Chase, A Killer Read Stephanie Jaye Evans, Faithful Unto Death Learning to Swim Janet Bolin, Dire Threads Kaye George, Choke Rochelle Staab, Who Do, Voodoo? Kari Lee Townsend, Tempest in the Tea Leaves The Long Quiche Goodbye Laura Alden, Murder at the PTA Deborah Blum , The Poisoner's Handbook , finalist Amanda Flower , Maid of Murder Sasscer Hill, Full Mortality Alan Orloff, Diamonds for the Dead Alan Bradley , The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie Lisa Bork, For Better, for Murder Meredith Cole, Posed for Murder Elizabeth J. Duncan, The Cold Light of Mourning Stefanie Pintoff , In the Shadow of Gotham Through a Glass, Deadly Krista Davis, The Diva Runs Out of Thyme Rosemary Harris, Pushing Up Daisies Joanna Campbell Slan, Paper, Scissors, Death ; 2007 – Hank Phillippi Ryan , Prime Time A Beautiful Blue Death Beth Groundwater , A Real Basket Case Deanna Raybourn , Silent in the Grave Sarah Masters Buckey "The light in the cellar" ; 2006 – Sandra Parshall, The Heat of the Moon Consigned to Death Honora Finkelstein and Susan Smily, The Chef Who Died Sauteing Hailey Lind, Feint of Art Karen MacInerney , Murder on the Rocks ; 2005 – Laura Durham, Better Off Wed Jury of One Shirley Damsgaard, Witch Way to Murder Maggie Sefton, Knit One, Kill Two Lisa Tillman, Blood Relations ; 2004 – Harley Jane Kozak , Dating Dead Men Till the Cows Come Home Patricia Harwin, Arson and Old Lace Dorothy Salisbury Davis and Jerome Ross, God Speed the Night Susan Kandel , I Dreamed I Married Perry Mason Pari Noskin Taichert, The Clovis Incident: A Mystery ; 2003 – Jacqueline Winspear , Maisie Dobbs Dealing in Murder Erin Hart , Haunted Ground S.W. Hubbard, Take the Bait Maddy Hunter, Alpine for You Joyce Kreig, Murder off Mike Sarah Stewart Taylor, O’ Artful Death ; 2002 – Julia Spencer-Fleming , In the Bleak Midwinter Not All Tarts Are Apple Roberta Isleib, Six Strokes Under Claire M. Johnson, Beat Until Stiff Nancy Martin, How to Murder a Millionaire Lea Wait , Shadows at the Fair ; 2001 – Sarah Strohmeyer , Bubbles Unbound Tim Myer, Innkeeping with Murder Charlie O'Brien, Mute Witness Andy Straka , A Witness Above Death on a Silver Tray Julie W. Herman, Three Dirty Women and the Garden of Death Irene Marcuse , Death of an Amiable Child Denise Swanson , Murder of a Small Town Honey Donna Andrews , Murder with Peacocks April Henry , Circles of Confusion Kris Neri, Revenge of the Gypsy Queen Elena Santangelo, By Blood Possessed Marcia Talley , Sing It to Her Bones The Doctor Digs a Grave Jerrilyn Farmer , Sympathy for the Devil Jacqueline Fiedler, Tiger's Palette Judy Fitzwater, Dying to Get Published Sharon Kahn, Fax Me a Bagel Sujata Massey , The Salaryman's Wife Anne George , Murder on a Girl's Night Out Dale Furutani , Death in Little Tokyo : A Ken Tanaka Mystery Terris Grimes, Somebody Else's Child Teri Holbrook , The Grass Widow Margaret K. Lawrence, Hearts and Bone: A Novel of Historical Suspense Lillian M. Roberts, Riding for a Fall The Body in the Transept Teri Holbrook, A Far and Deadly Cry Jody Jaffe, Horse of a Different Killer Virginia Lanier , Death in Bloodhound Red Martha C. Lawrence, Murder in Scorpio Jeff Abbott , Do Unto Others Nevada Barr , Track of the Cat Barbara Neely , Blanche on the Lam Mary Willis Walker , Zero at the Bone Mary Cahill, Carpool Mary Daheim , Just Desserts Rebecca Rothenberg, The Bulrush Murders Ann Williams, Flowers for the Dead Katherine Hall Page , The Body in the Belfry Pat Burden, Screaming Bones Diane Mott Davidson , Catering to Nobody William F. Love, The Chartreuse Clue Janet L. Smith, Sea of Troubles Jill Churchill , Grime and Punishment Eleanor Boylan, Working Murder Frances Fyfield , A Question of Guilt Melanie Johnson Howe, The Mother Shadow Edith Skom , The Mark Twain Murders Elizabeth George , A Great Deliverance Mardi Gras Murder Bruce Robert Coffin, Beyond the Truth Annette Dashofy, Cry Wolf Louise Penny , Kingdom of the Blind Hank Phillippi Ryan, Trust Me Glass Houses Allison Brook, Death Overdue Ellen Byron, A Cajun Christmas Killing Annette Dashofy, No Way Home Margaret Maron , Take Out A Great Reckoning Ellen Byron, Body on the Bayou Catriona McPherson, Quiet Neighbors Barbara Ross, Fogged Inn Hank Phillippi Ryan, Say No More Long Upon the Land Annette Dashofy, Bridges Burned Catriona McPherson, The Child Garden Louise Penny, Nature of the Beast Hank Phillippi Ryan, What You See Truth Be Told Donna Andrews, The Good, the Bad and the Emus G. M. Malliet, A Demon Summer Margaret Maron, Designated Daughters Louise Penny, The Long Way Home The Wrong Girl Julia Spencer-Fleming, Through the Evil Days G. M. Malliet, Pagan Spring Louise Penny, How the Light Gets In Barbara Ross, Clammed Up Best Novel The Beautiful Mystery Krista Davis, The Diva Digs Up the Dirt G. M. Malliet, A Fatal Winter Margaret Maron, The Buzzard Table Hank Phillippi Ryan, The Other Woman Three-Day Town Donna Andrews, The Real Macaw Krista Davis, The Diva Haunts the House G. M. Malliet, Wicked Autumn Louise Penny, A Trick of the Light Bury Your Dead Donna Andrews, Stork Raving Mad Nancy Pickard , The Scent of Rain and Lightning Hank Phillippi Ryan, Drive Time Heather Webber , Truly, Madly A Brutal Telling Donna Andrews, Swan for the Money Lorna Barrett, Bookplate Special Rhys Bowen , Royal Flush Hank Phillippi Ryan, Air Time The Cruelest Month Donna Andrews, Six Geese A-Slaying Rhys Bowen, A Royal Pain Anne Perry , Buckingham Palace Gardens Julia Spencer-Fleming, I Shall Not Want A Fatal Grace Donna Andrews, The Penguin Who Knew Too Much Rhys Bowen, Her Royal Spyness Margaret Maron, Hard Row Elaine Viets , Murder with Reservations The Virgin of Small Plains Earlene Fowler, The Saddlemaker's Wife L. C. Hayden, Why Casey Had to Die Nancy Pickard, The Virgin of Small Plains Julia Spencer-Fleming, All Mortal Flesh Jacqueline Winspear, Messenger of Truth The Body in the Snowdrift Donna Andrews, Owls Well That Ends Well Margaret Maron, Rituals of the Season Pari Noskin Taichert, The Belen Hitch Heather Webber, Trouble in Spades Jacqueline Winspear, Pardonable Lies Birds of a Feather Donna Andrews, We'll Always Have Parrots Laura Lippman , By a Spider's Thread Margaret Maron, High Country Fall Sujata Massey, The Pearl Diver Carolyn Hart , Letter From Home Donna Andrews, Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon Jerrilyn Farmer, Mumbo Gumbo Rochelle Majer Krich , Dream House Margaret Maron, Last Lessons of Summer Elaine Viets, Shop till You Drop You've Got Murder Rhys Bowen, Death of Riley Rochelle Majer Krich, Blues in the Night Katherine Hall Page, The Body in the Bonfire Elizabeth Peters , The Golden One Murphy's Law Earlene Fowler, Arkansas Traveler Charlaine Harris , Dead Until Dark Rochelle Majer Krich, Shadows of Sin Sujata Massey, The Bride's Kimono ; Storm Track Taffy Cannon, Guns and Roses Jerrilyn Farmer, Killer Wedding Sujata Massey, The Floating Girl Elizabeth Peters, He Shall Thunder in the Sky Mariner's Compass Jerrilyn Farmer, Immaculate Reception Carolyn Hart, Death on the River Walk Laura LippmanIn Big Trouble Sujata Massey The Flower Master Butchers Hill Jan Burke, Liar Earlene Fowler, Dove in the Window Virginia Lanier, Blind Bloodhound Justice Margaret Maron, Home Fires Elizabeth Peters, The Ape Who Guards the Balance Kate Ross , The Devil In Music Jan Burke, Hocus Deborah Crombie, Dreaming of the Bones Earlene Fowler, Goose in a Pond Elizabeth Peters, Seeing a Large Cat Up Jumps The Devil Earlene Fowler, Kansas Troubles Sharan Newman, Strong as Death Sharyn McCrumb , If I'd Killed Him When I Met Him Joan Hess , Miracles in Maggody Sharan Newman, The Wandering Arm Nancy Pickard, Twilight Walter Satterthwait, Escapade She Walks These Hills Carolyn G. 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Crowder Sherlock Holmes for Dummies Katherine Hall Page, Have Faith in Your Kitchen Yunte Huang, Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History Dame Agatha's Shorts Richard Hack , Duchess of Death P. D. James, Talking About Detective Fiction Amnon Kabatchnik, Blood on the Stage 1925–1950 Joan Schenkar, The Talented Miss Highsmith Kathy Lynn Emerson , How to Write Killer Historical Mysteries Frankie Y. Bailey, African American Mystery Writers: A Historical & Thematic Study Jeffrey Marks , Anthony Boucher: A Biobibliography Dr. Harry Lee Poe, Edgar Allan Poe: An Illustrated Companion to His Tell-Tale Stories Kate Summerscale , The Suspicions of Mr. Whitcher, or The Murder at Road Hill House Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters Don't Murder Your Mystery Jim Huang and Austin Lugar, Mystery Muses Daniel Stashower, The Beautiful Cigar Girl Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her Private Eye-Lashes: Radio’s Lady Detectives Leslie Klinger , The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Short Stories ' Colleen A. Barnett, Mystery Women: An Encyclopedia of Leading Women Characters in Mystery Fiction, Volume 3 Jo Grossman and Robert Weibezahl, A Second Helping of Murder: More Diabolically Delicious Recipes from Contemporary Mystery Writers Jeffrey Marks, Atomic Renaissance: Women Mystery Writers of the 1940s and 1950s They Died in Vain: Overlooked, Underappreciated, and Forgotten Mystery Novels Mike Ashley , The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Modern Crime Fiction Colleen Barnett, Mystery Women: An Encyclopedia of Leading Women Characters in Mystery Fiction Mary Higgins Clark , Kitchen Privileges: A Memoir Sue Grafton with Jan Burke and Barry Zeman, Writing Mysteries: A Handbook by the Mystery Writers of America Tony Hillerman , Seldom Disappointed: A Memoir Max Allan Collins , The History of the Mystery G. Miki Hayden, Writing the Mystery: A Start-To-Finish Guide for Both Novice and Professional Jeffrey Marks, Who Was That Lady? 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Greenberg, Speaking of Murder Jan Grape, Dean James and Ellen Nehr, Deadly Women Victoria Nichols and Susan Thompson , Silk Stalkings II Jean Swanson and Dean James, Killer Books Detecting Men Detecting Women 2 Elaine Raco Chase and Anne Wingate , Amateur Detectives: A Writer's Guide to How Private Citizens Solve Criminal Cases Ron Miller, Mystery: A Celebration Barbara Reynolds , The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers: The Making of a Detective Novelist Jean Swanson and Dean James, By a Woman's Hand , Second Edition Mystery Readers Walking Guide-Chicago Douglas G. Greene, John Dickson Carr: the Man Who Explained Miracles B.J. Rahn, Ngaio Marsh: the Woman and Her Work Kate Stine, The Armchair Detective Book of Lists , 2nd edition Robin Whiteman, The Cadfael Companion , 2nd edition; 1994 – Jean Swanson and Dean James, By a Woman's Hand Encyclopedia Mysteriosa Allen J. Hubin, Kathleen Gregory Klein, Charlotte MacLeod, Had She But Known: Mary Roberts Rinehart; 1993 – Barbara D'Amato , The Doctor, the Murder, the Mystery Dorothy L. Sayers Michael C. Gerald, Edward Gorman, Marvin Lachman, Ellen A. Nehr, Doubleday Crime Club Compendium 1928–91''Best Short Story 2018 – "All God's Sparrows" by Leslie Budewitz, Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine , May/June 2018 * "A Postcard for the Dead" by Susanna Calkins, Florida Happens * "Bug Appétit" by Barb Goffman, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine * "English 398: Fiction Workshop" by Art Taylor, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine , July/August 2018Queen's Mystery Magazine, July/August 2018 2017 – "The Library Ghost of Tanglewood Inn" by Gigi Pandian * "Double Deck the Halls" by Gretchen Archer * "Whose Wine Is It Anyway?" by Barb Goffman, 50 Shades of Cabernet * "The Night They Burned Miss Dixie's Place" by Debra H. Goldstein, Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine , May/June 2017 * "A Necessary Ingredient" by Art Taylor, Coast to Coast: Private Eyes from Sea to Shining Sea 2016 – "Parallel Play" by Art Taylor, Chesapeake Crimes: Storm Warning * "Double Jinx: A Bellissimo Casino Crime Caper Short Story" by Gretchen Archer * "The Best-Laid Plans" by Barb Goffman, Malice Domestic 11: Murder Most Conventional * "The Mayor and the Midwife" by Edith Maxwell, Blood on the Bayou: Bouchercon Anthology 2016 * "The Last Blue Glass" by B.K. Stevens, Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine , April 2016 2015 – "A Year Without Santa Claus?" by Barb Goffman, Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine , Jan./Feb. 2015 * “A Questionable Death” by Edith Maxwell, History & Mystery, Oh My * "A Killing at the Beausoleil" by Terrie Farley Moran, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine , Nov. 2015 * "Suffer the Poor" by Harriette Sackler, History & Mystery, Oh My * "A Joy Forever" by B.K. Stevens, Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine , March 2015 2014 – "The Odds Are Against Us" by Art Taylor, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine , Nov. 2014 * "The Blessing Witch" by Kathy Lynn Emerson, Best New England Crime Stories 2015: Rogue Wave * "The Shadow Knows" by Barb Goffman, Chesapeake Crimes: Homicidal Holidays * "Just Desserts for Johnny" by Edith Maxwell, Kings River Life Magazine * "Premonition" by Art Taylor, Chesapeake Crimes: Homicidal Holidays 2013 – "The Care and Feeding of House Plants" by Art Taylor, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine , March/April 2013 * "Evil Little Girl" by Barb Goffman, Don't Get Mad, Get Even * "Nightmare" by Barb Goffman, Don't Get Mad, Get Even * "The Hindi Houdini" by Gigi Pandian, Fish Nets: The Second Guppy Anthology * "Bread Baby" by Barbara Ross, Best New England Crime Stories 2014: Stone Cold 2012 – "Mischief in Mesopotamia" by Dana Cameron , Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Nov. 2012 * "Kept in the Dark" by Sheila Connolly, Best New England Crime Stories 2013: Blood Moon * "The Lord is My Shamus" by Barb Goffman, Chesapeake Crimes: This Job is Murder * "Thea's First Husband" by B.K. Stevens, Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine , June 2012 * "When Duty Calls" by Art Taylor, Chesapeake Crimes: This Job is Murder 2011 – "Disarming" by Dana Cameron, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine , June 2011 * "Dead Eye Gravy" by Krista Davis, Fish Tales: The Guppy Anthology * "Palace by the Lake" by Daryl Wood Gerber, Fish Tales: The Guppy Anthology * "Truth and Consequences" by Barb Goffman, Mystery Times Ten * "The Itinerary" by Roberta Isleib, Mystery Writers of America Presents the Rich and the Dead 2010 – "So Much in Common" by Mary Jane Maffini , Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine , Sept./Oct. 2010 * "Swing Shift" by Dana Cameron, Crimes by Moonlight: Mysteries from the Dark Side * "Size Matters" by Sheila Connolly, Thin Ice: Crime Stories by New England Writers * "Volunteer of the Year" by Barb Goffman, Chesapeake Crimes: They Had it Comin ' * "The Green Cross" by Elizabeth Zelvin, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine , Aug. 2010 2009 – "On the House" by Hank Phillippi Ryan 2008 – "The Night Things Changed" by Dana Cameron Wolfsbane & Mistletoe 2007 – "A Rat's Tale" by Donna Andrews Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2006 – "Sleeping with the Plush" by Toni Kelner Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine 2005 – "Driven to Distraction" by Marcia Talley-Chesapeake Crimes II, Quiet Storm Publishing 2004 – "Wedding Knife" by Elaine Viets 2003 – "No Man’s Land" by Elizabeth Foxwell in Blood On Their Hands 2002 – "The Dog That Didn't Bark" by Margaret Maron, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine , December 2002 and "Too Many Cooks" by Marcia Talley, Much Ado About Murder , edited by Anne Perry 2001 – "The Would-Be-Widower" by Katherine Hall Page, Malice Domestic X 2000 – "The Man in the Civil Suit" by Jan Burke, Malice Domestic 9 1999 – "Out of Africa" by Nancy Pickard, Mom, Apple Pie, and Murder 1998 – "Of Course You Know That Chocolate Is A Vegetable" by Barbara D'Amato, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine , November 1998 1997 – "Tea for Two" by M.D. Lake, Funnybones 1996 – "Accidents Will Happen" by Carolyn Wheat, Malice Domestic 5 1995 – "The Dog Who Remembered Too Much" by Elizabeth Daniels Squire, Malice Domestic 4 1994 – "The Family Jewels" by Dorothy Cannell, Malice Domestic 3 1993 – "Kim's Game" by M.D. Lake, Malice Domestic 2 1992 – "Nice Gorilla" by Aaron and Charlotte Elkins , Malice Domestic 1 1991 – "Deborah's Judgment" by Margaret Maron, A Woman's Eye 1990 – "Too Much To Bare" by Joan Hess, Sisters in Crime 2 1989 – "A Wee Doch And Doris" by Sharyn McCrumb, Mistletoe Mysteries 1988 – "More Final Than Divorce" by Robert Barnard , Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine Best Young Adult Mystery '2018 - Potion Problems by Cindy Callaghan * Winterhouse by Ben Guterson * A Side of Sabotage'' by C.M. SurrisiBest Children/Young Adult Fiction 2017 – Sydney Mackenzie Knocks 'Em Dead by Cindy Callaghan * City of Angels by Kristi Belcamino * The World's Greatest Detective by Caroline Carlson * Audacity Jones Steals the Show by Kirby Larson * The Harlem Charade by Natasha Tarpley 2016 – The Secret of the Puzzle Box: The Code Busters Club by Penny Warner * Trapped: A Mei-hua Adventur e by P.A. DeVoe * Spy Ski School by Stuart Gibbs * Tag, You're Dead by J C Lane * The Mystery of Hollow Places by Rebecca Podos 2015 – Andi Unstoppable by Amanda Flower * Pieces and Players , Blue Balliett * Need , Joelle Charbonneau * Woof , Spencer Quinn * Fighting Chance , B.K. Stevens 2014 – The Code Buster's Club, Case #4: The Mummy's Curse by Penny Warner * Andi Under Pressure by Amanda Flower * Greenglass House by Kate Milford * Uncertain Glory by Lea Wait * Found by Harlan Coben 2013 – Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris Grabenstein * The Testing by Joelle Charbonneau * Traitor in the Shipyard: A Caroline Mystery by Kathleen Ernst * Andi Unexpected by Amanda Flower * Code Busters Club: Mystery of the Pirate's Treasure by Penny Warner 2012 – The Code Busters Club, Case #2: The Haunted Lighthouse by Penny Warner * Seconds Away by Harlan Coben * The Edge of Nowhere by Elizabeth George * Liar & Spy by Rebecca Stead * Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein 2011 – The Black Heart Crypt by Chris Grabenstein * Shelter by Harlan Coben * Icefall by Matthew J. Kirby * The Wizard of Dark Street by Shawn Thomas Odyssey * The Code Busters Club, Case #1: The Secret of the Skeleton Key by Penny Warner 2010 – The Other Side of DarkSarah Smith * Theodore Boone, Kid Lawyer by John Grisham * Theodosia and the Eyes of Horus by R. L. LaFevers * The Agency: A Spy in the House by Y. S. Lee * Virals by Kathy Reichs 2009 – The Hanging Hill by Chris Grabenstein 2008 – The Crossroads by Chris Grabenstein 2006 – Pea Soup Poisonings by Nancy Means Wright 2005 – Down the Rabbit Hole by Peter Abrahams , HarperCollins Publishers and Flush by Carl Hiaasen 2004 – Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett 2003 – The 7th Knot by Kathleen Karr 2002 – Red Card: A Zeke Armstrong Mystery by Daniel J. Hale & Matthew LaBrot 2001 – Mystery Of The Haunted Caves: A Troop 13 Mystery by Penny WarnerSpecial Awards Malice Domestic Award for Lifetime Achievement 2018 – Nancy Pickard 2017 – Charlaine Harris 2016 – Katherine Hall Page 2015 – Sara Paretsky 2014 – Dorothy Cannell, Joan Hess & Margaret Maron 2013 – Aaron Elkins 2012 – Simon Brett 2011 – Sue Grafton 2010 – Mary Higgins Clark 2009 – Anne Perry 2008 – Peter Lovesey 2007 – Carolyn Hart 2006 – Robert Barnard 2005 – H.R.F. Keating 2004 – Marian Babson 2003 – Barbara Mertz , Elizabeth Peters, and Barbara Michaels 2002 – Tony Hillerman 2001 – Mildred Wirt Benson 2000 – Dick Francis 1999 – Patricia Moyes 1998 – Charlotte MacLeod 1997 – Emma Lathen 1996 – Mary Stewart 1994 – Mignon G. Eberhart 1990 – Phyllis A. WhitneyMalice Domestic Poirot Award 2018 – Brenda Blethyn 2017 – Martin Edwards 2016 – Barbara Peters , editor-in-chief of Poisoned Pen Press , and Robert Rosenwald, president and founder of Poisoned Pen Press 2015 – None 2014 – Tom Schantz 2013 – None 2012 – Lee Goldberg 2011 – Janet Rudolph 2010 – William Link 2009 – Kate Stine and Brian Skupin, publishers of Mystery Scene Magazine 2008 – Janet Hutchings, editor of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, and Linda Landrigan, editor of Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine 2007 – None 2006 – Douglas G. Greene, publisher of Crippen & Landru Press 2005 – Angela Lansbury 2004 – Ruth Cavin , editor of Thomas Dunne Books 2003 – David Suchet
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