Macavity AwardNomineeNon-Fiction

Given by Mystery Readers International

Otros Nombres: Sue Feder Memorial Historical Mystery Award (Alemán)
60 Obras 23,132 Libros 985 Reseñas ½ 3.7
The Macavity Award is named for the "mystery cat" of T.S. Eliot (Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats). Each year the members of Mystery Readers International nominate and vote for their favorite mostrar más mysteries in four categories: Best Mystery Novel, Best First Mystery, Best Nonfiction/Critical, Best Mystery Short Story. Awards are presents annually at the Boucheron conference. mostrar menos
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Todos, 2019 (5), 2018 (5), 2017 (4), 2015 (4), 2014 (1), 2013 (2), 2012 (4), 2011 (4), 2010 (5), 2009 (5), 2008 (4), 2007 (2), 2006 (3), 2005 (4), 2001 (3), 2000 (2), 1998 (3)
Announced:
miércoles: Nominado2024 Reciente

Nominee 60

ObraAño
The Metaphysical Mysteries of G.K. Chesterton: A Critical Study of the Father Brown Stories and Other Detective Fiction por Laird R. Blackwell2019
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 Fox2019
Classic American Crime Fiction of the 1920s por Leslie S. Klinger2019
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer por Michelle McNamara2019
Agatha Christie: An English Mystery por Laura Thompson2019
From Holmes to Sherlock: The Story of the Men and Women Who Created an Icon por Mattias Boström2018
Chester B. Himes: A Biography por Lawrence P. Jackson2018
The Man from the Train: The Solving of a Century-Old Serial Killer Mystery por Bill James2018
Arthur and Sherlock: Conan Doyle and the Creation of Holmes por Michael Sims2018
Lady Killers: Deadly Women Throughout History por Tori Telfer2018
Mastering Suspense, Structure, and Plot: How to Write Gripping Stories That Keep Readers on the Edge of Their Seats por Jane K. Cleland2017
Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life por Ruth Franklin2017
Something in the Blood: The Untold Story of Bram Stoker, the Man Who Wrote por David J. Skal2017
The Wicked Boy: The Mystery of a Victorian Child Murderer por Kate Summerscale2017
The Figure of the Detective: A Literary History and Analysis por Charles Brownson2015
Poe-Land: The Hallowed Haunts of Edgar Allan Poe por J. W. Ocker2015
400 Things Cops Know: Street-Smart Lessons from a Veteran Patrolman por Adam Plantinga2015
Writes of Passage: Adventures on the Writer's Journey por Hank Phillippi Ryan2015
The Lady and Her Monsters: A Tale of Dissections, Real-Life Dr. Frankensteins, and the Creation of Mary Shelley's Masterpiece por Roseanne Montillo2014
Midnight in Peking por Paul French2013
In Pursuit of Spenser: Mystery Writers on Robert B. Parker and the Creation of an American Hero por Otto Penzler2013
Books, Crooks and Counselors: How to Write Accurately About Criminal Law and Courtroom Procedure por Leslie Budewitz2012
Agatha Christie: Los planes del crimen. Secretos e historias de su archivo por John Curran2012
Wilkie Collins, Vera Caspary and the Evolution of the Casebook Novel por A. B. Emrys2012
The Savage City: Race, Murder, and a Generation on the Edge por T. J. English2012
The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York por Deborah Blum2011
Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History por Yunte Huang2011
Following the Detectives: Real Locations in Crime Fiction por Maxim Jakubowski2011
Thrillers: 100 Must-Reads por David Morrell2011
L.A. Noir: The Struggle for the Soul of America's Most Seductive City por John Buntin2010
Rogue Males por Craig McDonald2010
The Lineup: The World's Greatest Crime Writers Tell the Inside Story of Their Greatest Detectives por Otto Penzler2010
Provenance: how a con man and a forger rewrote the history of modern art por Laney Salisbury2010
Dame Agatha's Shorts por Elena Santangelo2010
Hard-Boiled Sentimentality: The Secret History of American Crime Fiction por Leonard Cassuto2009
How to Write Killer Historical Mysteries: The Art and Adventure of Sleuthing Through the Past por Kathy Lynn Emerson2009
Scene of the Crime: The Importance of Place in Crime and Mystery Fiction por David Geherin2009
Edgar Allan Poe: An Illustrated Companion to His Tell-Tale Stories por Harry Lee Poe2009
Asesinato en Road Hill por Kate Summerscale2009
Arthur Conan Doyle: Life in Letters por Arthur Conan Doyle2008
The Rough Guide to Crime Fiction por Barry Forshaw2008
Police Procedure & Investigation: A Guide for Writers (Howdunit) por Lee Lofland2008
Chester Gould: A Daughter's Biography of the Creator of Dick Tracy por Jean Gould O'connell2008
Don't Murder Your Mystery por Chris Roerden2007
The Beautiful Cigar Girl: Mary Rogers, Edgar Allan Poe, and the Invention of Murder por Daniel Stashower2007
Tracks To Murder (True Crime Series (Kent, Ohio)) por Jonathan Goodman2006
Behind the Mystery: Top Mystery Writers Interviewed by Stuart Kaminsky and Photographed by Laurie Roberts por Stuart Kaminsky2006
Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife por Mary Roach2006
Famous American Crimes and Trials: Volume 5, 1981-2000 por Frankie Y. Bailey2005
Just the Facts: True Tales of Cops & Criminals por Jim Doherty2005
The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes: The Short Stories, Volume 1 por Arthur Conan Doyle2005
Latin American Mystery Writers: An A-to-Z Guide por Darrell B. Lockhart2005
The Doctor and the Detective: A Biography of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle por Martin Booth2001
Women of Mystery: The Lives and Works of Notable Women Crime Novelists por Martha Hailey DuBose2001
100 Favorite Mysteries of the Century por Jim Huang2001
A Taste of Murder: Diabolically Delicious Recipes from Contemporary Mystery Writers por Jo Grossman2000
Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle por Daniel Stashower2000
'G' Is for Grafton : The World of Kinsey Millhone por Natalie Hevener Kaufman1998
El Napoleón de los ladrones por Ben Macintyre1998
Guilty Parties: A Mystery Lover's Companion por Ian Ousby1998

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