Agatha Award Winners

 

The Agatha Awards were established in 1989. Malice Domestic is an annual convention in Metropolitan Washington, DC., saluting "mysteries of manners", books best typified by the works of Agatha Christie. The mystery genre is loosely defines as mysteries which contain no explicit sex nor excessive gore or violence; and features an amateur detective (usually), a confined setting, and characters who know one another. This award is given for books published in the previous calender year. Listed below are the best novel awards. There are also Agatha awards given for best first mystery novel, best short story and best nonfiction.

Central City Library

1996 If I'd Killed Him When I Met Him by Sharyn McCrumb - New York: Ballantine Books

Harbin Memorial Library

2005 The Body in the Snowdrift by Katherine Hall Page - New York: William Morrow

2004 Birds of a Feather by Jacqueline Winspear - New York: Solo Press

2003 Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear - New York: Solo Press

2001 Storm Track by Margaret Maron - New York: Mysterious Press

2000 Mariner's Compass by Earlene Fowler - New York: Berkley Prime Crime

1997 Up Jumps the Devil by Margaret Maron - New York: Mysterious Press

1996 If I'd Killed Him When I Met Him by Sharyn McCrumb - New York: Ballantine Books

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