Bouchercon 2014: Macavity & Barry Awards

Big congratulations goes to William Kent Krueger, who in an unusual twist, won both the Barry Award & the Macavity Award for Ordinary Grace (Atria Books.)

The Macavity Awards are nominated and voted on by members and friends of Mystery Readers International and subscribers to Mystery Readers Journal. Nominations are for works published in the U.S. in 2013. Winners were announced last night at Bouchercon, in Long Beach, California.

Best Mystery Novel

Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger (Atria Books)

Best First Mystery

A Killing at Cotton Hill by Terry Shames (Seventh Street Books)

Best Mystery Short Story

“The Care and Feeding of Houseplants” by Art Taylor (Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, March/April 2013)

Best Nonfiction

The Hour of Peril: The Secret Plot to Murder Lincoln Before the Civil War by Daniel Stashower (Minotaur Books)

Sue Feder Historical Mystery Award

Murder as a Fine Art by David Morrell (Little, Brown)

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Congratulations to everyone!

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