Agatha AwardNomineeNon-Fiction

Given by Malice Domestic Ltd

132 Obras / 133 Items 27,843 Libros 1,103 Reseñas ½ 3.8
The Agatha Awards are given for materials first published in the United States by a living author during the calendar year, either in hardcover, as a paperback original, or e-published by an mostrar más e-publishing firm and are awarded in five categories: Best Novel Best First Novel Best Short Story Best Nonfiction Book Best Children's/Young Adult Novel The Agatha Awards honor the "traditional mystery." That is to say, books best typified by the works of Agatha Christie as well as others. For these purposes, the genre is loosely defined as mysteries that: contain no explicit sex contain no excessive gore or gratuitous violence usually feature an amateur detective take place in a confined setting and contain characters who know one another Novels and stories featuring police officers and private detectives may qualify for the awards, but materials generally classified as "hard-boiled" are not appropriate. At an annual convention in Washington, D.C., the Agatha Awards are handed out by Malice Domestic Ltd, mostrar menos
Stages:
Todos, Winner (140), Nominee (665)
Categorias:
Todos, No-ficción (133)
Years:
Todos, 2023 (4), 2022 (3), 2021 (4), 2020 (5), 2019 (5), 2018 (5), 2017 (5), 2016 (3), 2015 (4), 2014 (5), 2013 (4), 2012 (5), 2011 (6), 2010 (4), 2009 (5), 2008 (5), 2007 (2), 2006 (3), 2005 (3), 2004 (2), 2003 (5), 2002 (5), 2001 (4), 2000 (5), 1999 (3), 1998 (5), 1997 (3), 1996 (5), 1995 (5), 1994 (5), 1993 (6)
Announced:
abril 27: Ganador2023 Reciente
Febrero 5: Nominado2023 Reciente

Nominee 133

ObraAño
Finders: Justice, Faith, and Identity in Irish Crime Fiction (Irish Studies) por Anjili Babbar2023
Perplexing Plots: Popular Storytelling and the Poetics of Murder (Film and Culture Series) por David Bordwell2023
A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe por Mark Dawidziak2023
Fallen Angel: The Life of Edgar Allan Poe por Robert Morgan2023
The Life of Crime: Detecting the History of Mysteries and their Creators por Martin Edwards2022
The Science of Murder: The Forensics of Agatha Christie por Carla Valentine2022
Agatha Christie: An Elusive Woman por Lucy Worsley2022
How to Write a Mystery: A Handbook from Mystery Writers of America por Mystery Writers of America2021
The Combat Zone: Murder, Race, and Boston's Struggle for Justice por Jan Brogan2021
Murder Most Grotesque: The Comedic Crime Fiction of Joyce Porter por Chris Chan2021
The Irish Assassins: Conspiracy, Revenge and the Phoenix Park Murders that Stunned Victorian England por Julie Kavanagh2021
Phantom Lady: Hollywood Producer Joan Harrison, the Forgotten Woman Behind Hitchcock por Christina Lane2020
Sometimes You Have to Lie: The Life and Times of Louise Fitzhugh, Renegade Author of Harriet the Spy por Leslie Brody2020
American Sherlock: Murder, Forensics, and the Birth of American CSI por Kate Winkler Dawson2020
Howdunit: A Masterclass in Crime Writing by Members of the Detection Club por Martin Edwards2020
HRF Keating: A Life of Crime por Sheila Mitchell2020
The Mutual Admiration Society: How Dorothy L. Sayers and her Oxford Circle Remade the World for Women por Mo Moulton2019
Frederic Dannay, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine and the Art of the Detective Short Story por Laird R. Blackwell2019
Blonde Rattlesnake: Burmah Adams, Tom White, and the 1933 Crime Spree that Terrorized Los Angeles por Julia Bricklin2019
Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee por Casey Cep2019
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper por Hallie Rubenhold2019
Mastering Plot Twists: How to Use Suspense, Targeted Storytelling Strategies, and Structure to Captivate Your Readers por Jane K. Cleland2018
Writing the Cozy Mystery por Nancy J. Cohen2018
Conan Doyle for the Defense: The True Story of a Sensational British Murder, a Quest for Justice, and the World's Most Famous Detective Writer por Margalit Fox2018
Agatha Christie: An English Mystery por Laura Thompson2018
Wicked Women of Ohio por Jane Ann Turzillo2018
From Holmes to Sherlock: The Story of the Men and Women Who Created an Icon por Mattias Boström2017
The Story of Classic Crime in 100 Books por Martin Edwards2017
American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land por Monica Hesse2017
Rewrite Your Life: Discover Your Truth Through the Healing Power of Fiction por Jessica Lourey2017
Manderley Forever: A Biography of Daphne du Maurier por Tatiana de Rosnay2017
Mastering Suspense, Structure, and Plot: How to Write Gripping Stories That Keep Readers on the Edge of Their Seats por Jane K. Cleland2016
A Good Man with a Dog: A Game Warden's 25 Years in the Maine Woods por Roger Guay2016
Sara Paretsky: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction (Mcfarland Companions to Mystery Fiction) por Margaret Kinsman2016
The Golden Age of Murder por Martin Edwards2015
The Great Detective: The Amazing Rise and Immortal Life of Sherlock Holmes por Zach Dundas2015
A is for Arsenic: the Poisons of Agatha Christie por Kathryn Harkup2015
The Mystery Writers of America Cookbook: Wickedly Good Meals and Desserts to Die For por Kate White2015
Writes of Passage: Adventures on the Writer's Journey por Hank Phillippi Ryan2014
The Poisoner: The Life and Crimes of Victorian England's Most Notorious Doctor por Stephen Bates2014
Death Dealer: How Cops and Cadaver Dogs Brought a Killer to Justice por Kate Clark Flora2014
400 Things Cops Know: Street-Smart Lessons from a Veteran Patrolman por Adam Plantinga2014
A Very British Murder por Lucy Worsley2014
The Hour of Peril: The Secret Plot to Murder Lincoln Before the Civil War por Daniel Stashower2013
Not Everyone's Cup of Tea: An Interesting and Entertaining History of Malice Domestic's First 25 Years por Charlaine Harris2013
Georgette Heyer por Jennifer Kloester2013
Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes por Maria Konnikova2013
Books to Die For: The World's Greatest Mystery Writers on the World's Greatest Mystery Novels por John Connolly2012
The Grand Tour: Around the World With the Queen of Mystery por Agatha Christie2012
Blood Relations: The Selected Letters of Ellery Queen, 1947-1950 por Joseph Goodrich2012
More Forensics and Fiction: Crime Writers Morbidly Curious Questions Expertly Answered (Marder and Mayhem) por Douglas P. Lyle2012
Double Cross : The True Story of the D-Day Spies por Ben Macintyre2012
Books, Crooks and Counselors: How to Write Accurately About Criminal Law and Courtroom Procedure por Leslie Budewitz2011
Agatha Christie: Los planes del crimen. Secretos e historias de su archivo por John Curran2011
On Conan Doyle: or, the The Whole Art of Storytelling por Michael Dirda2011
Wilkie Collins, Vera Caspary and the Evolution of the Casebook Novel por A. B. Emrys2011
The Sookie Stackhouse Companion por Charlaine Harris2011
Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History por Yunte Huang2011
Los cuadernos secretos de Agatha Christie y dos novelas ineditas de Poirot / Agatha Christie's Secret Notebooks: Fifty Years of Mysteries in the Making (Spanish Edition) por John Curran2010
The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York por Deborah Blum2010
Sherlock Holmes For Dummies por Steven Doyle2010
Have Faith in Your Kitchen por Katherine Hall Page2010
Dame Agatha's Shorts por Elena Santangelo2009
The Duchess of Death por Richard Hack2009
Todo lo que sé sobre novela negra por P. D. James2009
Blood on the Stage, 1925-1950: Milestone Plays of Crime, Mystery and Detection por Amnon Kabatchnik2009
The Talented Miss Highsmith: The Secret Life and Serious Art of Patricia Highsmith por Joan Schenkar2009
How to Write Killer Historical Mysteries: The Art and Adventure of Sleuthing Through the Past por Kathy Lynn Emerson2008
African American Mystery Writers: A Historical and Thematic Study por Frankie Y. Bailey2008
Anthony Boucher: A Biobibliography por Jeffrey Marks2008
Edgar Allan Poe: An Illustrated Companion to His Tell-Tale Stories por Harry Lee Poe2008
Asesinato en Road Hill por Kate Summerscale2008
Arthur Conan Doyle: Life in Letters por Arthur Conan Doyle2007
The Official Nancy Drew Handbook Skills, Tips, and Life Lessons From Everyone's Favorite Girl Detective por Penny Warner2007
Don't Murder Your Mystery por Chris Roerden2006
Mystery Muses: 100 Classics That Inspire Today's Mystery Writers por Jim Huang2006
The Beautiful Cigar Girl: Mary Rogers, Edgar Allan Poe, and the Invention of Murder por Daniel Stashower2006
Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her por Melanie Rehak2005
Behind the Mystery: Top Mystery Writers Interviewed by Stuart Kaminsky and Photographed by Laurie Roberts por Stuart Kaminsky2005
Heirs of Anthony Boucher, The: A History of Mystery Fandom por Marvin Lachman2005
Private Eyelashes: Radio's Lady Detectives por Jack French2004
The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Short Stories por Sir Arthur Conan Doyle2004
Amelia Peabody's Egypt: A Compendium por Elizabeth Peters2003
Mystery Women: An Encyclopedia of Leading Women Characters in Mystery Fiction Volume III (1990-1999) Part 1: A-L por Colleen Barnett2003
Atomic Renaissance: Women Mystery Writers of the 1940s and 1950s por Jeffrey Marks2003
The Dick Francis Companion por Jean Swanson2003
Second Helping of Murder, A: More Diabolically Delicious Recipes from Contemporary Mystery Writers por Robert Weibezahl2003
They Died in Vain: Overlooked, Underappreciated and Forgotten Mystery Novels por Jim Huang2002
The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Modern Crime Fiction por Mike Ashley2002
Mystery Women: An Encyclopedia of Leading Women Characters in Mystery Fiction, Vol.1 (1860-1979) Revised por Colleen Barnett2002
Con Derecho A Cocina / Kitchen Privileges por Mary Higgins Clark2002
Writing Mysteries: A Handbook by the Mystery Writers of America por Sue Grafton2002
Seldom Disappointed por Tony Hillerman2001
The history of mystery por Max Allan Collins2001
Writing the Mystery: A Start to Finish Guide for Both Novice and Professional por G. Miki Hayden2001
Who Was That Lady? Craig Rice: The Queen of Screwball Mystery por Jeffrey Marks2001
100 Favorite Mysteries of the Century por Jim Huang2000
The Complete Christie: An Agatha Christie Encyclopedia por Matthew Bunson2000
Women of Mystery: The Lives and Works of Notable Women Crime Novelists por Martha Hailey DuBose2000
The American Regional Mystery por Marvin Lachman2000
They Wrote the Book: Thirteen Women Mystery Writers Tell All por Helen Windrath2000
Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle por Daniel Stashower1999
A Taste of Murder: Diabolically Delicious Recipes from Contemporary Mystery Writers por Jo Grossman1999
The Oxford Companion to Crime and Mystery Writing por Rosemary Herbert1999
Mystery Reader's Walking Guide, Washington, D.C. por Alzina Stone Dale1998
Speaking of Murder: Interviews With the Masters of Mystery and Suspense, Vol. 1 por Ed Gorman1998
Deadly Women: The Woman Mystery Reader's Indispensable Companion por Jan Grape1998
Silk Stalkings: When Women Write of Murder por Victoria Nichols1998
Killer Books por Jean Swanson1998
Detecting Men: A Readers Guide and Checklist for Mystery Series Written by Men (Detecting Men) por Willetta L. Heising1997
Crimes of the Scene : A Mystery Novel Guide for the International Traveler por Nina King1997
Guilty Parties: A Mystery Lover's Companion por Ian Ousby1997
Detecting Women 2: Reader's Guide and Checklist for Mystery Series Written by Women por Willetta L. Heising1996
Amateur detectives: a writer's guide to how private citizens solve criminal cases por Elaine Raco Chase1996
Mystery!: A Celebration por Ron Miller1996
The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers: 1899-1936: The Making of a Detective Novelist por Dorothy L. Sayers1996
By a Woman's Hand: A Guide to Mystery Fiction by Women por Jean Swanson1996
Mystery Reader's Walking Guide: Chicago por Alzina Stone Dale1995
John Dickson Carr: The Man Who Explained Miracles por Douglas G Greene1995
Ngaio Marsh por B. J. Rahn1995
The Armchair Detective Book of Lists por Kate Stine1995
The Cadfael Companion: The World of Brother Cadfael por Robin Whiteman1995
By a Woman's Hand: A Guide to Mystery Fiction by Women por Jean Swanson1994
Encyclopedia Mysteriosa: A Comprehensive Guide to the Art of Detection in Print, Film, Radio, and Television por William L. DeAndrea1994
Crime Fiction II: A Comprehensive Bibliography, 1749-1990; A Completely Revised and Updated Edition (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities) por Allen J. Hubin1994
Great Women Mystery Writers: Classic to Contemporary por Kathleen Gregory Klein1994
Had She but Known: A Biography of Mary Roberts Rinehart por Charlotte MacLeod1994
The Doctor, the Murder, the Mystery por Barbara D'Amato1993
Maker and craftsman: The story of Dorothy L. Sayers por Alzina Stone Dale1993
The poisonous pen of Agatha Christie por Michael C. Gerald1993
The Fine Art of Murder: The Mystery Reader's Indispensable Companion por Edward Gorman1993
A Reader's Guide to the American Novel of Detection por Marvin Lachman1993
Doubleday Crime Club Compendium 1928-1991 por Ellen Nehr1993

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