Best Novel:
Resurrection Men by Ian Rankin
Nominated:
The Guards by Ken Bruen
Out by Natsuo Kirino
Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear
Best First Novel:
Death of a
Nationalist by Rebecca Pawel
Nominated:
12 Bliss Street
by Martha Conway
Offer of Proof
by Robert Heilbrun
Night of the Dance
by James Hime
The Bridge of
Sighs by Olen Steinhauer
Best Paperback Original:
Find Me Again
by Sylvia Maultash Warsh
Nominated:
Cut and Run
by Jeff Abbott
The Last Witness
by Joel Goldman
Wisdom of the
Bones by Christopher Hyde
Southland
by Nina Revoyr
Best Fact Crime:
The Devil in the
White City by Erik Larson
Nominated:
Black Dahlia
Avenger: A Genius for Murder by Steve Hodel
Judgment Ridge:
The True Story Behind the Dartmouth Murders by Dick Lehr and
Mitchell Zuckoff
And The Dead
Shall Rise: The Murder of Mary Phagan & the Lynching of Leo Frank
by Steve Oney
Rothstein: The
Life, Times & Murder of the Criminal Genius Who Fixed the 1919
World Series by David Pietrusza
Best Critical or Biographical Work:
Beautiful Shadow:
A Life of Patricia Highsmith by Andrew Wilson
Nominated:
Mystery Women, Volume 3 by Colleen Barnett
Amelia Peabody's Egypt: A Compendium edited by
Elizabeth Peters and
Kristen Whitbread
Alfred Hitchcock: A Life in Darkness and Light by
Patrick McGilligan
The American Police Novel: A History by Leroy Lad
Panek
Best Short Story:
"The Maids", by G. Miki Hayden (in: Blood on Their Hands)
Nominated:
"Bet on Red", by Jeff Abbott (in: High Stakes)
"Black Heart & Cabin Girl", by Shelly Costa (in: Blood on Their Hands)
"Aces and Eights" by David Edgerley Gates (Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine,
Dec. 2003)
"Cowboy Grace", by Kristine Kathryn Rusch (in: The Silver Gryphon)
Best Young Adult:
Acceleration
by Graham McNamee
Nominated:
The Last Treasure
by Janet Anderson
Feast of Fools
by Bridget Crowley
Death and the
Arrow by Chris Priestly
Uncovering
Sadie's Secrets by Libby Sternberg
Best Juvenile:
Bernie Magruder
& the Bats in the Belfry by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Nominated:
The Malted Falcon
by Bruce Hale
Lily's Ghosts
by Laura Ruby
Dust by
Arthur Slade
Sammy Keyes and
the Art of Deception by Wendelin Van Draanen
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