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Mystery Readers International hat diese Werke für den diesjährigen Macavity Award 2009:

Best Mystery Novel

• Trigger City, von Sean Chercover (Morrow)

• Where Memories Lie, von Deborah Crombie (Morrow)

• The Price of Blood, von Declan Hughes (Morrow)

• The Draining Lake, von Arnaldur Indridason (Minotaur)

• Curse of the Spellmans, von Lisa Lutz (Simon & Schuster)

• The Cruelest Month, von Louise Penny (Minotaur)

• The Fault Tree, von Louise Ure (Minotaur)

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Best First Mystery

• Finding Nouf, von Zoë Ferraris (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, von Stieg Larsson (Knopf)

• Death of a Cozy Writer, von G.M. Malliet (Midnight Ink)

• Calumet City, von Charlie Newton (Simon & Schuster)

• An Innocent Client, von Scott Pratt (Onyx)

• A Carrion Death, von Michael Stanley (Harper; Headline)

• The Blood Detective, von Dan Waddell (Minotaur)

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Best Nonfiction/Critical

• African American Mystery Writers: A Historical and Thematic Study, von Frankie Y. Bailey (McFarland & Company)

• Hard-Boiled Sentimentality: The Secret History of American Crime Stories, von Leonard Cassuto (Columbia University Press)

• How to Write Killer Historical Mysteries, von Kathy Lynn Emerson (Perseverance Press)

• Scene of the Crime: The Importance of Place in Crime and Mystery Fiction, von David Geherin (McFarland & Company)

• Edgar Allan Poe: An Illustrated Companion to His Tell-Tale Stories, von Dr. Harry Lee Poe (Metro Books)

• The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective, von Kate Summerscale (Walker)

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Best Mystery Short Story

• The Night Things Changed, von Dana Cameron (aus “Wolfsbane and Mistletoe”, herausgegeben von Charlaine Harris und Toni L.P. Kelner; Ace)

• A Sleep Not Unlike Death, von Sean Chercover (aus “Hardcore Hardboiled”, herausgegeben von Todd Robinson; Kensington Publishing)

• Keeping Watch Over His Flock, von Toni L.P. Kelner (aus “Wolfsbane and Mistletoe”)

• Scratch a Woman, von Laura Lippman (aus “from Hardly Knew Her”; Morrow)

• Between the Dark and the Daylight, von Tom Piccirilli (aus Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, September/October 2008)

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Sue Feder Memorial Historical Mystery:

• A Royal Pain, von Rhys Bowen (Berkley)

• Stealing Trinity, von Ward Larsen (Oceanview)

• The Whiskey Rebels, von David Liss (Random House)

• Veil of Lies, von Jeri Westerson (Minotaur)

• Company of Liars, von Karen Maitland (Michael Joseph/ Delacorte)

• Nox Dormienda, von Kelli Stanley (Five Star)

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Die Gewinner werden auf der Bouchercon im Oktober in Indianapolis, Indiana, bekanntgegeben.

(Dank an The Rap Sheet für die Listen.)

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