Agatha Awards from Malice Domestic
Year shown is year of publication and of the award.
Best Novel: Murphy's Law, by Rhys Bowen (2001).
Best First Mystery Novel: Bubbles Unbound, by Sarah Strohmeyer.
Best Short Story: The Would-Be-Widower, by Katherine Hall Page (in Malice Domestic 10, 2001).
Best Nonfiction: Seldom Disappointed: A Memoir, by Tony Hillerman.
Lifetime Achievement Award for 2002: Tony Hillerman
Best Novel: Storm Track, by Margaret Maron (2000).
Best First Mystery Novel: Death ona Silver Tray, by Rosemary Stevens.
Best Short Story: The Man in the Civil Suit, by Jan Burke (in Malice Domestic 9, 2000).
Best Nonfiction: 100 Favorite Mysteries of the Century, edited by Jim Huang.
Lifetime Achievement Award for 2001: Mildred Wirt Benson
Best Novel: Mariner's Compass, by Earlene Fowler (1999).
Best First Mystery Novel: Murder with Peacocks, by Donna Andrews.
Best Short Story: Out of Africa, by Nancy Pickard (in Mom, Apple Pie and Murder, 1999).
Best Nonfiction: Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle, by Daniel Stashower.
Best Criticism: Jon L. Breen
Editor: Kate Derie for The Deadly Directory
Lifetime Achievement Award for 2000: Dick Francis
Best Novel: Butchers Hill, by Laura Lippman.
Best First Mystery Novel: The Doctor Digs a Grave, by Robin Hathaway.
Best Short Story: Of Course You Know That Chocolate Is a Vegetable, by Barbara D'Amato (EQ, November, 1998).
Best Nonfiction: Mystery Readers Walking Guide to Washington, D. C., by Alzina Stone Dale
Lifetime Achievement Award for 1999: Patricia Moyes
Best Novel: The Devil in the Music, by Kate Ross.
Best First Mystery Novel: The Salaryman's Wife, by Sujata Massey.
Best Short Story: Tea for Two, by M. D. Lake (in Funny Bones, 1997).
Best Nonfiction: Detecting Men, by Willeta Heising.
Lifetime Achievement Award for 1998: Charlotte MacLeod
Best Novel: Up Jumps the Devil, by Margaret Maron.
Best First Mystery Novel: Murder on a Girl's Night Out, by Anne George.
Best Short Story: Accidents Will Happen, by Carolyn Wheat (in Malice Domestic 5, 1996).
Best Nonfiction: Detecting Woman 2, by Willetta Heising.
Lifetime Achievement Award for 1997: Emma Lathen
Best Novel: If I'd Killed Him When I Met Him, by Sharyn McCrumb.
Best First Mystery Novel: The Body in the Transept, by Jeanne M. Dams.
Best Short Story: The Dog Who Remembered Too Much, by Elizabeth Daniels Squire (in Malice Domestic 4, 1995).
Best Nonfiction: Mystery Readers Walking Guide-Chicago, by Alzina Stone Dale
Lifetime Achievement Award for 1996: Mary Stewart
Best Novel: She Walks These Hills, by Sharyn McCrumb.
Best First Mystery Novel: Do Unto Others, by Jeff Abbott.
Best Short Story: The Family Jewels, by Dorothy Cannell (in Malice Domestic 3, 1994).
Best Nonfiction: By a Woman's Hand, by Jean Swanson and Dean James
Best Novel: Dead Man's Island, by Carolyn G. Hart.
Best First Mystery Novel: Track of the Cat, by Nevada Barr.
Best Short Story: Kim's Game, by M. D. Lake (in Malice Domestic 2, 1993).
Best Nonfiction: The Doctor, the Murder, the Mystery, by Barbara D'Amato
Lifetime Achievement Award for 1994: Mignon G. Eberhart
Best Novel: Bootlegger's Daughter, by Margaret Maron.
Best First Mystery Novel: Blanche on the Lam, by Barbara Neely.
Best Short Story: Nice Gorilla, by Aaron Elkins and Charlotte Elkins (in Malice Domestic 1, 1992).
Best Novel: I.O.U., by Nancy Pickard.
Best First Mystery Novel: Zero at the Bone, by Mary Willis Walker.
Best Short Story: Deborah's Judgment, by Margaret Maron (in A Woman's Eye, 1991).
Best Novel: Bum Steer, by Nancy Pickard.
Best First Mystery Novel: The Body in the Belfry, by Katherine Hall Page.
Best Short Story: Too Much to Bare, by Joan Hess (in Sisters in Crime 2, 1990).
Best Novel: Naked Once More, by Elizabeth Peters.
Best First Mystery Novel: Grime and Punishment, by Jill Churchill.
Best Short Story: A Wee Doch and Doris, by Sharyn McCrumb (in Mistletoe Mysteries, 1989).
Lifetime Achievement Award for 1990: Phyllis A. Whitney
Best Novel: Something Wicked, by Carolyn G. Hart.
Best First Mystery Novel: A Great Deliverance, by Elizabeth George.
Best Short Story: More Final Than Divorce, by Robert Barnard (EQ, October, 1988).
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