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Titles	Order
Watchful at night by Julius Fast	First Novel, 1946
The Horizontal Man by Helen Eustis	First Novel, 1947
The Fabulous Clipjoint by Fredric Brown	First Novel, 1948
Twelve Against The Law by Edward D. Radin	Fact Crime, 1948
The Room Upstairs by Mildred Davis	First Novel, 1949
Bad Company by Joseph Henry Jackson	Fact Crime, 1950
Detective Story by Sidney Kingsley	Play, 1950
What a Body! by Alan Green	First Novel, 1950
Nightmare in Manhattan by Thomas Walsh	First Novel, 1951
Twelve Against Crime by Edward D. Radin	Fact Crime, 1951
Strangle Hold by Mary McMullen	First Novel, 1952
True Tales from the Annals of Crime and Rascality by St. Clair McKelway	Fact Crime, 1952
The Court of Last Resort by Erle Stanley Gardner	Fact Crime, 1953
Dial “M” for Murder [play] by Frederick Knott	Play, 1953
Don't Cry For Me by William Campbell Gault	First Novel, 1953
Beat Not the Bones by Charlotte Jay	Inaugural Year for Category Novel, 1954
A Kiss before Dying by Ira Levin	First Novel, 1954
Someone Like You by Roald Dahl	Short Stories, 1954
The Girl with the Scarlet Brand by Charles Boswell	Fact Crime, 1955
Go, Lovely Rose by Jean Potts	First Novel, 1955
The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler	Novel, 1955
Witness for the Prosecution: A Play in Three Acts by Agatha Christie	Play, 1955
Beast in View by Margaret Millar	Novel, 1956
Dead and Gone by Manly Wade Wellman	Fact Crime, 1956
The perfectionist by Lane Kauffmann	First Novel, 1956
A Dram of Poison by Charlotte Armstrong	Novel, 1957
Night fell on Georgia by Charles Samuels	Fact Crime, 1957
Rebecca's Pride by Donald McNutt Douglass	First Novel, 1957
American murder ballads and their stories by Olive Woolley Burt	1958
The D.A.'s Man by Harold R. Danforth	Fact Crime, 1958
Knock and Wait a While by William Rawle Weeks	First Novel, 1958
Room to Swing by Ed Lacy	Novel, 1958
The Bright Road to Fear by Richard Martin Stern	First Novel, 1959
The Eighth Circle by Stanley Ellin	Novel, 1959
They died in the chair by Wenzell Brown	Fact Crime, 1959
Fire at Sea: The Mysterious Tragedy of the Morro Castle by Thomas Gallagher	Fact Crime, 1960
The Grey Flannel Shroud by Henry Slesar	First Novel, 1960
The Hours Before Dawn by Celia Fremlin	Novel, 1960
The Man in the Cage by Jack Vance	First Novel, 1961
Mystery of The Haunted Pool by Phyllis A. Whitney	Juvenile, 1961
The Overbury Affair by Miriam Allen deFord	Fact Crime, 1961
The Progress of a Crime by Julian Symons	Novel, 1961
Psycho [1960 film] by Alfred Hitchcock	Best Motion Picture, 1961
Death and the Supreme Court by Jr. Barrett Prettyman	Fact Crime, 1962
Gideon's Fire by J. J. Marric	Novel, 1962
The Green Stone by Suzanne Blanc	First Novel, 1962
The Phantom of Walkaway Hill by Edward Fenton	Juvenile, 1962
Write Me a Murder - Acting Edition by Frederick Knott	Play, 1962
Cutlass Island by Scott Corbett	Juvenile, 1963
Death and the Joyful Woman by Ellis Peters	Novel, 1963
The Fugitive by Robert L. Pike	First Novel, 1963
Tragedy in Dedham: The Story of the Sacco-Vanzetti Case by Francis Russell	Fact Crime, 1963
The deed by Gerold Frank	Fact Crime, 1964
Florentine Finish by Cornelius Hirschberg	First Novel, 1964
The Light of Day by Eric Ambler	Novel, 1964
Mystery of the Hidden Hand by Phyllis A. Whitney	Juvenile, 1964
The whirligig of time by Dola de Jong	1964
Friday the Rabbi Slept Late by Harry Kemelman	First Novel, 1965
Gideon's Trumpet by Anthony Lewis	Fact Crime, 1965
Mystery at Crane's Landing by Marcella Thum	Juvenile, 1965
Seance On A Wet Afternoon [1964 film] by Bryan Forbes	Best Foreign Film Screenplay, 1965
The Spy Who Came in From the Cold by John le Carré	Novel, 1965
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote	Fact Crime, 1966
In the Heat of the Night by John Ball	First Novel, 1966
The Mystery of 22 East by Leon Ware	Juvenile, 1966
The Quiller Memorandum by Adam Hall	Novel, 1966
The Boston Strangler by Gerold Frank	Fact Crime, 1967
The Cold War Swap by Ross Thomas	First Novel, 1967
The King of the Rainy Country by Nicolas Freeling	Novel, 1967
Sinbad and Me by Kin Platt	Juvenile, 1967
Act of Fear by Michael Collins	First Novel, 1968
God Save the Mark by Donald E. Westlake	Novel, 1968
The Oblong Room [short fiction] by Edward D. Hoch	Short Story, 1968
A Private Disgrace: Lizzie Borden by Daylight by Victoria Lincoln	Fact Crime, 1968
Signpost to Terror by Gretchen Sprague	Juvenile, 1968
The Bait by Dorothy Uhnak	First Novel, 1969
A Case of Need by Michael Crichton	Novel, 1969
The House of Dies Drear by Virginia Hamilton	Juvenile, 1969
Poe the Detective: The Curious Circumstances Behind "The Mystery of Marie Roget" by John Evangelist Walsh	Fact Crime, 1969
A Time of Predators by Joe Gores	First Novel, 1969
The Case That Will Not Die: Commonwealth Vs. Sacco and Vanzetti by Herbert B. Ehrmann	Fact Crime, 1970
Danger at Black Dyke by Winifred Finlay	Juvenile, 1970
The dragon's eye by Scott C. S. Stone	Paperback Original, 1970
Forfeit by Dick Francis	Novel, 1970
The Anderson Tapes by Lawrence Sanders	First Novel, 1971
A Great Fall by Mildred Savage	Fact Crime, 1971
The Intruder by John Rowe Townsend	Juvenile, 1971
The Laughing Policeman by Maj Sjöwall	Novel, 1971
Operation Flashpoint by Dan J. Marlowe	Paperback Original, 1971
Sleuth: A Play by Anthony Shaffer	Play, 1971
The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth	1972
Finding Maubee by A. H. Z. Carr	First Novel, 1972
For Murder I Charge More by Frank McAuliffe	Paperback Original, 1972
Night Fall by Joan Aiken	Juvenile, 1972
Deathwatch by Robb White	Juvenile, 1973
Hoax by Stephen Fay	Fact Crime, 1973
The Invader by Richard Wormser	Paperback Original, 1973
The Lingala code by Warren Kiefer	Novel, 1973
Squaw Point by R. H Shimer	First Novel, 1973
The Billion Dollar Sure Thing by Paul E. Erdman	First Novel, 1974
Dance Hall of the Dead by Tony Hillerman	Novel, 1974
Death of an informer by Will Perry	Paperback Original, 1974
Legacy of death by Barbara Levy	Fact Crime, 1974
The Long Black Coat: A Mystery by Jay Bennett	Juvenile, 1974
The Corpse That Walked by Roy Winsor	Paperback Original, 1975
The Dangling Witness by Jay Bennett	Juvenile, 1975
Fletch by Gregory Mcdonald	First Novel, 1975
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi	Fact Crime, 1975
Peter's Pence by Jon Cleary	Novel, 1975
The Alvarez Journal by Rex Burns	First Novel, 1976
Autopsy by John R. Feegel	Paperback Original, 1976
Hopscotch by Brian Garfield	Novel, 1976
A Time to Die by Tom Wicker	Fact Crime, 1976
Z for Zachariah by Robert C. O'Brien	Juvenile, 1976
Are You in the House Alone? by Richard Peck	Juvenile, 1977
Blood and Money by Thomas Thompson	Fact Crime, 1977
Confess, Fletch by Gregory Mcdonald	Paperback Original, 1977
Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection by Chris Steinbrunner	Critical / Biographical, 1977
Promised Land by Robert B. Parker	Novel, 1977
The Thomas Berryman Number by James Patterson	First Novel, 1977
By Persons Unknown: The Strange Death of Christine Demeter by George Jonas	Fact Crime, 1978
Catch Me: Kill Me by William H. Hallahan	Novel, 1978
A French finish by Robert Ross	First Novel, 1978
The Quark Maneuver by Mike Jahn	Paperback Original, 1978
A Really Weird Summer by Eloise Jarvis McGraw	Juvenile, 1978
Rex Stout: A Biography by John J. McAleer	Critical / Biographical, 1978
Alone in Wolf Hollow by Dana Brookins	Juvenile, 1979
Deceit and Deadly Lies by Franklin Bandy	Paperback Original, 1979
Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett	Novel, 1979
Killed in the Ratings by William L. DeAndrea	First Novel, 1979
The Mystery of Agatha Christie by Gwen Robyns	Critical / Biographical, 1979
Till Death Us Do Part by Vincent Bugliosi	Fact Crime, 1979
Deathtrap: A Thriller in Two Acts by Ira Levin	Play, 1980
Dorothy L. Sayers: A Literary Biography by Ralph E. Hone	Critical / Biographical, 1980
The Falcon and the Snowman: A True Story of Friendship and Espionage by Robert Lindsey	Fact Crime, 1980
The Hog Murders by William L. DeAndrea	Paperback Original, 1980
The Kidnapping of Christina Lattimore by Joan Lowery Nixon	Juvenile, 1980
The Lasko Tangent by Richard North Patterson	First Novel, 1980
The Rheingold Route by Arthur Maling	Novel, 1980
Public Murders by Bill Granger	Paperback Original, 1981
The Seance by Joan Lowery Nixon	Juvenile, 1981
A true deliverance by Fred Harwell	Fact Crime, 1981
Twentieth-Century Crime and Mystery Writers (St James Guide to Crime and Mystery Writers) by John Reilly	Critical / Biographical, 1981
The Watcher by Kay Nolte Smith	First novel, 1981
Whip Hand by Dick Francis	Novel, 1981
Chiefs by Stuart Woods	First Novel, 1982
The Old Dick by L.A. Morse	Paperback Original, 1982
Peregrine by William Bayer	Novel, 1982
The Sting Man: Inside Abscam by Robert W. Greene	Fact Crime, 1982
Taking Terri Mueller by Norma Fox Mazer	Juvenile, 1982
A Talent for Murder by Jerome Chodorov	Play, 1982
What About Murder? A Guide to Books About Mystery and Detective Fiction by Jon L. Breen	Critical / Biographical, 1982
Billingsgate Shoal by Rick Boyer	Novel, 1983
The Butcher's Boy by Thomas Perry	First Novel, 1983
Cain: The Biography of James M. Cain by Roy Hoopes	Critical / Biographical, 1983
The Murder of Hound Dog Bates by Robbie Branscum	Juvenile, 1983
Triangle by Teri White	Paperback Original, 1983
The Vatican Connection by Richard Hammer	Fact Crime, 1983
The Bay Psalm Book Murder by Will Harriss	First Novel, 1984
The Callender Papers by Cynthia Voigt	Juvenile, 1984
The Dark Side of Genius: The Life of Alfred Hitchcock by Donald Spoto	Critical / Biographical, 1984
LaBrava by Elmore Leonard	Novel, 1984
Mrs. White by Margaret Tracy	Paperback Original, 1984
Very Much a Lady: The Untold Story of Jean Harris and Dr. Herman Tarnower by Shana Alexander	Fact Crime, 1984
Briarpatch by Ross Thomas	Novel, 1985
Double Play: The San Francisco City Hall Killings by Mike Weiss	Fact Crime, 1985
Grandmaster by Warren Murphy	Paperback Original, 1985
The Lord Peter Wimsey Companion by Stephan P. Clarke	Special Award, 1985
Night Cry by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor	Juvenile, 1985
Novel Verdicts by Jon L. Breen	Critical / Biographical, 1985
Strike Three You're Dead by Richard D. Rosen	First Novel, 1985
John Le Carre by Peter Lewis	Critical / Biographical, 1986
Pigs Get Fat by Warren Murphy	Paperback Original, 1986
The Sandman's Eyes by Patricia Windsor	Juvenile, 1986
Savage Grace by Natalie Robins	Fact Crime, 1986
The Suspect by L. R. Wright	Novel, 1986
When the Bough Breaks by Jonathan Kellerman	First Novel, 1986
Careless Whispers (St. Martin's True Crime Library) by Carlton Stowers	Fact Crime, 1987
A Dark-Adapted Eye by Barbara Vine	Novel, 1987
Here Lies by Eric Ambler	Critical / Biographical, 1987
The Junkyard Dog by Robert Campbell	Paperback Original, 1987
No One Rides for Free by Larry Beinhart	First Novel, 1987
The Other Side of Dark by Joan Lowery Nixon	Juvenile, 1987
Bimbos of the Death Sun by Sharyn McCrumb	Paperback Original, 1988
The CBS Murders by Richard Hammer	Fact Crime, 1988
Death Among Strangers by Deidre S. Laiken	First Novel, 1988
An introduction to the detective story by Leroy Lad Panek	Critical / Biographical, 1988
Lucy Forever and Miss Rosetree, Shrinks by Susan Shreve	Juvenile, 1988
Old Bones by Aaron Elkins	Novel, 1988
Carolina Skeletons by David Stout	First Novel, 1989
A Cold Red Sunrise by Stuart M. Kaminsky	Novel, 1989
Cornell Woolrich: First You Dream, Then You Die by Francis M. Nevins	Critical / Biographical, 1989
In Broad Daylight by Harry N. MacLean	Fact Crime, 1989
Incident at Loring Groves by Sonia Levitin	Young Adult, 1989
Megan's Island by Willo Davis Roberts	Juvenile, 1989
The Telling of Lies by Timothy Findley	Paperback Original, 1989
Black Cherry Blues by James Lee Burke	Novel, 1990
City of Angels by Larry Gelbart	Play, 1990
Doc: The Rape of the town of Lovell by Jack Olsen	Fact Crime, 1990
The Last Billable Hour by Susan Wolfe	First Novel, 1990
The Life of Graham Greene, Volume I: 1904-1939 by Norman Sherry	Critical / Biographical, 1990
The Rain by Keith Peterson	Paperback Original, 1990
Show Me the Evidence by Alane Ferguson	Young Adult, 1990
Accomplice: A comedy thriller by Rupert Holmes	Play, 1991
Encyclopedia of World Crime Criminal Justice, Criminology, and Law Enforcement 6 Volume Set by Jay Robert Nash	Special Award, 1991
In a Child's Name: The Legacy of a Mother's Murder by Peter Maas	Fact Crime, 1991
The Man Who Would Be F. Scott Fitzgerald by David Handler	Paperback Original, 1991
Mote by Chap Reaver	Young Adult, 1991
New Orleans Mourning by Julie Smith	Novel, 1991
Postmortem by Patricia Cornwell	First Novel, 1991
Stonewords: A Ghost Story by Pam Conrad	Juvenile, 1991
Trouble is Their Business: Private Eyes in Fiction, Film, and Television, 1927-1988 by John Conquest	Critical / Biographical, 1991
A Dance at the Slaughterhouse by Lawrence Block	Novel, 1992
Dark Maze by Thomas Adcock	Paperback Original, 1992
Edgar A. Poe: Mournful and Never-ending Remembrance by Kenneth Silverman	Critical / Biographical, 1992
Homicide : A Year On The Killing Streets by David Simon	Fact Crime, 1992
Nine Sons: Collected Mysteries by Wendy Hornsby	Short Story for "Nine sons", 1992
Slow Motion Riot by Peter Blauner	First Novel, 1992
Wanted...Mud Blossom by Betsy Byars	Juvenile, 1992
The Weirdo by Theodore Taylor	Young Adult, 1992
Alias S S Van Dine by John Loughery	Critical / Biographical, 1993
The Black Echo by Michael Connelly	First Novel, 1993
Bootlegger's Daughter by Margaret Maron	Novel, 1993
Coffin on a Case by Eve Bunting	Juvenile, 1993
A Cold Day for Murder by Dana Stabenow	Paperback Original, 1993
A Little Bit Dead by Chap Reaver	Young Adult, 1993
Swift Justice: Murder & Vengeance In A California Town by Harry Farrell	Fact Crime, 1993
Dead Folks' Blues by Steven Womack	Paperback Original, 1994
A Grave Talent by Laurie R. King	First Novel, 1994
The Name of the Game Was Murder by Joan Lowery Nixon	Young Adult, 1994
The Saint: A Complete History in Print, Radio, Film and Television, 1928-1992 by Burl Barer	Critical / Biographical, 1994
The Sculptress by Minette Walters	Novel, 1994
The Twin in the Tavern by Barbara Brooks Wallace	Juvenile, 1994
Until the Twelfth of Never by Bella Stumbo	Fact Crime, 1994
The Absolutely True Story... by Willo Davis Roberts	Juvenile, 1995
The Caveman's Valentine by George Dawes Green	First Novel, 1995
Encyclopedia Mysteriosa: A Comprehensive Guide to the Art of Detection in Print, Film, Radio, and Television by William L. DeAndrea	Critical / Biographical, 1995
Final Appeal by Lisa Scottoline	Paperback Original, 1995
The Red Scream by Mary Willis Walker	Novel, 1995
To Protect and to Serve: The LAPD's Century of War in the City of Dreams by Joe Domanick	Fact Crime, 1995
Toughing It by Nancy Springer	Young Adult, 1995
Circumstantial Evidence: Death, Life, And Justice In A Southern Town by Pete Earley	Fact Crime, 1996
Come to Grief by Dick Francis	Novel, 1996
Looking for Jamie Bridger by Nancy Springer	Juvenile, 1996
Penance by David Housewright	First Novel, 1996
Prophecy Rock (Laurel-Leaf Books) by Rob MacGregor	Young Adult, 1996
Savage Art: A Biography of Jim Thompson by Robert Polito	Critical / Biographical, 1996
Tarnished Blue by William Heffernan	Paperback Original, 1996
The Chatham School Affair by Thomas H. Cook	Novel, 1997
The Clearing by Dorothy R. Miller	Juvenile, 1997
Fade Away by Harlan Coben	Paperback Original, 1997
Power to Hurt : Inside a Judge's Chambers: Sexual Assault, Corruption, and the Ultimate Reversal of Justice for Women by Darcy O'Brien	Fact Crime, 1997
The Secret Marriage of Sherlock Holmes and Other Eccentric Readings by Michael Atkinson	Critical / Biographical, 1997
Simple Justice by John Morgan Wilson	First Novel, 1997
Twisted Summer by Willo Davis Roberts	Young Adult, 1997
'G' Is for Grafton : The World of Kinsey Millhone by Natalie Hevener Kaufman	Critical / Biographical, 1998
Los Alamos by Joseph Kanon	First Novel, 1998
Charm City by Laura Lippman	Paperback Original, 1998
Cimarron Rose by James Lee Burke	Novel, 1998
The Death of Innocents: A True Story of Murder, Medicine, and High-Stake Science by Richard Firstman	Fact Crime, 1998
Ghost Canoe by Will Hobbs	Young Adult, 1998
Sparrows in the Scullery by Barbara Brooks Wallace	Juvenile, 1998
A Cold Day in Paradise by Steve Hamilton	First Novel, 1999
The Killer's Cousin by Nancy Werlin	Young Adult, 1999
Mr White's Confession by Robert Clark	Novel, 1999
Mystery and Suspense Writers by Robin W. Winks	Critical / Biographical, 1999
Sammy Keyes and the Hotel Thief by Wendelin Van Draanen	Juvenile, 1999
To The Last Breath: Three Women Fight For The Truth Behind A Child's Tragic Murder by Carlton Stowers	Fact Crime, 1999
Voices in the Dark by John Pielmeier	Play, 1999
The Widower's Two-Step by Rick Riordan	Paperback Original, 1999
Blind Eye: The Terrifying Story Of A Doctor Who Got Away With Murder by James B. Stewart	Fact Crime, 2000
Bones by Jan Burke	Novel, 2000
Fulton County Blues by Ruth Birmingham	Paperback Original, 2000
Never Trust a Dead Man by Vivian Vande Velde	Young Adult, 2000
The Night Flyers by Elizabeth McDavid Jones	Juvenile, 2000
The Skull Mantra by Eliot Pattison	First novel, 2000
Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle by Daniel Stashower	Critical / Biographical, 2000
Adios Muchachos by Daniel Chavarría	2001
The Black Maria by Mark Graham	Paperback Original, 2001
Black Mass: The True Story of an Unholy Alliance Between the FBI and the Irish Mob by Dick Lehr	Fact Crime, 2001
The Bottoms by Joe R. Lansdale	Novel, 2001
A Conspiracy of Paper by David Liss	First Novel, 2001
Conundrums for the Long Week-End : England, Dorothy L. Sayers, and Lord Peter Wimsey by Robert Kuhn McGregor	Critical / Biographical, 2001
Counterfeit Son by Elaine Marie Alphin	Young Adult, 2001
Dovey Coe by Frances O'Roark Dowell	Juvenile, 2001
Adios, muchachos by Daniel Chavarria	Paperback Original, 2002
The Boy in the Burning House by Tim Wynne-Jones	Young Adult, 2002
Dangling by Lillian Eige	Juvenile, 2002
Double-Crossing Delancey [short story] by S. J. Rozan	Short Story, 2002
Edgar Allan Poe A to Z: The Essential Reference to His Life and Work (The Literary A to Z Series) by Dawn B. Sova	Critical / Biographical, 2002
Line of Vision by David Ellis	First Novel, 2002
Silent Joe by T. Jefferson Parker	Novel, 2002
Son of a Grifter: The Twisted Tale of Sante and Kenny Kimes, the Most Notorious Con Artists in America by Kent Walker	Fact Crime, 2002
The Blue Edge of Midnight by Jonathon King	First Novel, 2003
Fallout by Daniel Parker	Young Adult, 2003
Fire Lover by Joseph Wambaugh	Fact Crime, 2003
Harriet Spies Again by Louise Fitzhugh	Juvenile, 2003
The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Modern Crime Fiction by Mike Ashley	Critical/Biographical, 2003
Out Of Sight (Tango Key Mysteries) by T. J. MacGregor	Paperback Original, 2003
Outsmart by Daniel Parker	Young Adult, 2003
Trust Falls by Daniel Parker	Young Adult, 2003
Winter and Night by S. J. Rozan	Novel, 2003
Acceleration by Graham McNamee	Young Adult, 2004
Beautiful Shadow: A Life of Patricia Highsmith by Andrew Wilson	Critical / Biographical, 2004
Bernie Magruder & the Bats in the Belfry by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor	Juvenile, 2004
Death of a Nationalist by Rebecca Pawel	First Novel, 2004
The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson	Fact Crime, 2004
Find Me Again by Sylvia Maultash Warsh	Paperback Original, 2004
Resurrection Men by Ian Rankin	Novel, 2004
California Girl by T. Jefferson Parker	Novel, 2005
Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett	Juvenile, 2005
The Confession (Hard Case Crime) by Domenic Stansberry	Paperback Original, 2005
Conviction: Solving the Moxley Murder: A Reporter and a Detective's Twenty-Year Search for Justice by Leonard Levitt	Fact Crime, 2005
Country of Origin by Don Lee	First Novel, 2005
In Darkness, Death by Dorothy Hoobler	Young Adult, 2005
The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Short Stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Critical / Biographical, 2005
Spatter Pattern by Neal Bell	Play, 2005
The Boys of San Joaquin by D. James Smith	Juvenile, 2006
Citizen Vince by Jess Walter	Novel, 2006
The Girl in the Glass by Jeffrey Ford	Paperback Original, 2006
Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her by Melanie Rehak	Critical / Biographical, 2006
Last Shot by John Feinstein	Young Adult, 2006
Matter of Intent by Gary Earl Ross	Play, 2006
Officer Down by Theresa Schwegel	First Novel, 2006
The Rescue Artist: A True Story of Art, Thieves, and the Hunt for a Missing Masterpiece by Edward Dolnick	Fact Crime, 2006
Buried by Robin Merrow MacCready	Young Adult, 2007
The Faithful Spy by Alex Berenson	First Novel, 2007
The Janissary Tree by Jason Goodwin	Novel, 2007
Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer by James L. Swanson	Fact Crime, 2007
Room One: A Mystery or Two by Andrew Clements	Juvenile, 2007
The Science of Sherlock Holmes by E. J. Wagner	Critical / Biographical, 2007
Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure - Acting Edition by based on the original 1899 play by William Gillette and Arthur Conan Doyle adapted by Steven Dietz	Play, 2007
Snakeskin Shamisen by Naomi Hirahara	Paperback Original, 2007
Arthur Conan Doyle: Life in Letters by Arthur Conan Doyle	Critical / Biographical, 2008
Down River by John Hart	Novel, 2008
In the Woods by Tana French	First Novel, 2008
The Night Tourist by Katherine Marsh	Juvenile Mystery, 2008
Panic by Joseph Goodrich	Play, 2008
Queenpin by Megan Abbott	Paperback Original, 2008
Rat Life by Tedd Arnold	Young Adult, 2008
Reclaiming History: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy by Vincent Bugliosi	Fact Crime, 2008
The Song Is You by Megan Abbott	Paperback Original, 2008
American lightning: terror, mystery, movie-making, and the crime of the century by Howard Blum	Fact Crime, 2009
Blue Heaven by C. J. Box	Novel, 2009
China Lake by Meg Gardiner	Paperback Original, 2009
Edgar Allan Poe: An Illustrated Companion to His Tell-Tale Stories by Harry Lee Poe	Critical / Biographical, 2009
The Foreigner by Francie Lin	First Novel, 2009
Paper Towns by John Green	Young Adult, 2009
The Postcard by Tony Abbott	Juvenile, 2009
Skinhead Central by T. Jefferson Parker	Short Story, 2009
Body Blows by Marc Strange	Paperback Original, 2010
Closed for the Season by Mary Downing Hahn	Juvenile, 2010
Columbine by Dave Cullen	Fact Crime, 2010
In the Shadow of Gotham by Stefanie Pintoff	First Novel, 2010
The Last Child by John Hart	Novel, 2010
The Lineup: The World's Greatest Crime Writers Tell the Inside Story of Their Greatest Detectives by Otto Penzler	Critical / Biographical, 2010
Phoenix Noir by Patrick Millikin	Short Story, for Luis Alberto Urrea "Amapola", 2010
Reality Check by Peter Abrahams	Young Adult, 2010
The Case of the Lost Boy by Dori Hillestad Butler	Juvenile, 2011
Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History by Yunte Huang	Critical / Biographical, 2011
The Interrogation of Gabriel James by Charlie Price	Young Adult, 2011
Long Time Coming by Robert Goddard	Paperback Original, 2011
Rogue Island by Bruce DeSilva	First Novel, 2011
Scoreboard, Baby: A Story of College Football, Crime, and Complicity by Ken Armstrong	Fact Crime, 2011
Bent Road by Lori Roy	First Novel, 2012
The Company Man by Robert Jackson Bennett	Paperback Original, 2012
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine, and the Murder of a President by Candice Millard	Fact Crime, 2012
The Game's Afoot; Or Holmes for the Holidays (Ludwig) by Ken Ludwig	Play, 2012
Gone by Mo Hayder	Novel, 2012
Icefall by Matthew J. Kirby	Juvenile, 2012
On Conan Doyle: or, the The Whole Art of Storytelling by Michael Dirda	Critical / Biographical, 2012
The Silence of Murder by Dandi Daley Mackall	Young Adult, 2012
Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein	Young Adult, 2013
The Expats by Chris Pavone	First Novel, 2013
The Last Policeman by Ben H. Winters	Paperback Original, 2013
Live by Night by Dennis Lehane	Novel, 2013
Midnight in Peking by Paul French	Fact Crime, 2013
The Museum of Literary Souls by John Connolly	Short Story, 2013
The Quick Fix (Big Splash) by Jack D. Ferraiolo	Juvenile, 2013
The Scientific Sherlock Holmes by James O'Brien	Critical / Biographical, 2013
America Is Elsewhere: The Noir Tradition in the Age of Consumer Culture by Erik Dussere	Critical / Biographical, 2014
The Hour of Peril: The Secret Plot to Murder Lincoln Before the Civil War by Daniel Stashower	Fact Crime, 2014
Ketchup Clouds by Annabel Pitcher	Young Adult, 2014
One Came Home by Amy Timberlake	Juvenile, 2014
Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger	Novel, 2014
Red Sparrow by Jason Matthews	First Novel, 2014
The Wicked Girls by Alex Marwood	Paperback Original, 2014
The Art of Secrets by James Klise	Young Adult, 2015
Dry Bones in the Valley by Tom Bouman	First Novel, 2015
Greenglass House by Kate Milford	Juvenile, 2015
The Grownup by Gillian Flynn	Short Story, 2015
Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King	Novel, 2015
Poe-Land: The Hallowed Haunts of Edgar Allan Poe by J. W. Ocker	Critical / Biographical, 2015
The Secret History of Las Vegas by Chris Abani	Paperback Original, 2015
Tinseltown: Murder, Morphine, and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood by William J. Mann	Fact Crime, 2015
Footer Davis Probably Is Crazy by Susan Vaught	Juvenile, 2016
The Golden Age of Murder by Martin Edwards	Critical / Biographical, 2016
Let Me Die in His Footsteps by Lori Roy	Novel, 2016
The Long and Faraway Gone by Lou Berney	Paperback Original, 2016
A Madness So Discreet by Mindy McGinnis	Young Adult, 2016
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen	2016
Whipping Boy: The Forty-Year Search for My Twelve-Year-Old Bully by Allen Kurzweil	Fact Crime, 2016
Before the Fall by Noah Hawley	Novel, 2017
Girl in the Blue Coat by Monica Hesse	Best Young Adult Novel, 2017
OCDaniel by Wesley King	Juvenile, 2017
Rain Dogs by Adrian McKinty	Paperback Original, 2017
Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life by Ruth Franklin	Critical/Biographical, 2017
Under the Harrow by Flynn Berry	First Novel, 2017
The Wicked Boy: The Mystery of a Victorian Child Murderer by Kate Summerscale	Fact Crime, 2017
Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke	Novel, 2018
She Rides Shotgun: A Novel by Jordan Harper	First Novel, 2018
The Unseeing by Anna Mazzola	Paperback Original, 2018
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann	Fact Crime, 2018
Chester B. Himes: A Biography by Lawrence P. Jackson	Critical/Biographical, 2018
Vanished! by James Ponti	Juvenile, 2018
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds	Young Adult, 2018
Bearskin by James A. McLaughlin	First Novel, 2019
Classic American Crime Fiction of the 1920s by Leslie S. Klinger	Critical/Biographical, 2019
Down the River unto the Sea by Walter Mosley	Novel, 2019
If I Die Tonight by Alison Gaylin	Paperback Original, 2019
Otherwood by Pete Hautman	Juvenile, 2019
Sadie by Courtney Summers	Young Adult, 2019
Shell Game by Sara Paretsky	Putnam Sue Grafton Memorial Award, 2019
Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay Liberation by Robert W. Fieseler	Fact Crime, 2019
Catfishing on CatNet: A Novel by Naomi Kritzer	Young Adult, 2020
Hitchcock and the Censors by John Billheimer	Critical/Biographical, 2020
The Hotel Neversink by Adam O'Fallon Price	Paperback Original, 2020
The Less People Know About Us: A Mystery of Betrayal, Family Secrets, and Stolen Identity by Axton Betz-Hamilton	Fact Crime, 2020
Me and Sam-Sam Handle the Apocalypse by Susan Vaught	Juvenile, 2020
Miracle Creek by Angie Kim	First Novel, 2020
The Night Visitors by Carol Goodman	Mary Higgins Clark Award, 2020
The Stranger Diaries by Elly Griffiths	Novel, 2020
The Cabinets of Barnaby Mayne by Elsa Hart	Mary Higgins Clark Award, 2021
Death in Mud Lick: A Coal Country Fight against the Drug Companies That Delivered the Opioid Epidemic by Eric Eyre	Fact Crime, 2021
Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line by Deepa Anappara	Novel, 2021
Phantom Lady: Hollywood Producer Joan Harrison, the Forgotten Woman Behind Hitchcock by Christina Lane	Critical/Biographical, 2021
Please See Us by Caitlin Mullen	First Novel, 2021
Premeditated Myrtle by Elizabeth C. Bunce	Juvenile, 2021
Vera Kelly Is Not A Mystery by Rosalie Knecht	G.P. Putnam's Sons Sue Grafton Memoriam Award, 2021
When No One Is Watching by Alyssa Cole	Paperback Original, 2021
Bobby March Will Live Forever by Alan Parks	Paperback Original, 2022
Clark and Division by Naomi Hirahara	Mary Higgins Clark Award, 2022
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Deer Season by Erin Flanagan	First Novel, 2022
Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley	Young Adult, 2022
Five Decembers by James Kestrel	Novel, 2022
Last Call: A True Story of Love, Lust, and Murder in Queer New York by Elon Green	Fact Crime, 2022
Runner by Tracy Clark	G.P. Putnam's Sons Sue Grafton Memoriam Award, 2022
The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock: An Anatomy of the Master of Suspense by Edward White	Critical/Biographical, 2022
Don't Know Tough by Eli Cranor	First Novel, 2023
The Life of Crime: Detecting the History of Mysteries and their Creators by Martin Edwards	Critical/Biographical, 2023
Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka	Novel, 2023
Or Else by Joe Hart	Paperback Original, 2023
The Red Palace by June Hur	Young Adult, 2023
The Seaside Corpse by Marthe Jocelyn	Juvenile, 2023
Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation by Erika Krouse	Fact Crime, 2023

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