Crime Fiction Awards: The Best in Mysteries, Suspense Novels and Thrillers

List of Awards

Agatha

Anthony

Arthur Ellis

Audie

Barry

Benjamin Franklin

Best Books

Blóðdropinn

Bloody Scotland Crime Novel

Bloody Words

Bruce Alexander

CrimeFest

CWA Dagger

Danish Crime Novel

Daphne du Maurier

David

Davitt

Dilys

Edgar

EPIC

Falcon

Finnish Crime Novel

ForeWord

Friedrich Glauser

Glass Key

Grand Prix de Lit. Policière

Grant Allen

Gumshoe

Hammett

Harper Lee

Indie Lit

International Book

IPPY

Irish Book

John Spray

LA Times

Lambda

Lefty

Lovey

Macavity

National (UK)

National Indie

Ned Kelly

Nero

Next Generation

Ngaio Marsh

Petrona Award

Poloni Prize

Premier

Premio Azzeccagarbugli

Premio Fedeli

Prix Mystère

Quill

Reader Views

Reviewers' Choice

Riverton Prize

SCIBA

Shamus

SMM Crime Novel

SMM Private Eye

SMM Traditional

Spotted Owl

Strand Critics

Swedish Crime Novel

Theakstons

Thriller

Tony Hillerman

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The Lambda Literary Awards

The Lambda Literary Awards are presented by the Lambda Literary Foundation in 24 categories (including Gay Men's Mystery and Lesbian Mystery) are based principally on the quality of the writing and the LGBT content of the work. (Note: The year indicated is the date of publication of the winner.)

 

    2015
  • Gay Men's Mystery: Boystown 7: Bloodlines by Marshall Thornton (Kenmore Books)
  • Lesbian Mystery Tie:
    • Tarnished Gold by Ann Aptaker (Bold Strokes Books)
    • Ordinary Mayhem by Victoria Brownworth (Bold Strokes Books)
    2014
  • Gay Men's Mystery: Blackmail, My Love by Katie Gilmartin (Cleis Press)
  • Lesbian Mystery: The Old Deep and Dark by Ellen Hart (Minotaur Books)
    2013
  • Gay Men's Mystery: The Prisoner of the Riviera by Janice Law (Mysterious Press)
  • Lesbian Mystery: High Desert by Katherine V. Forrest (Spinsters Ink)
    2012
  • Gay Men's Mystery: Lake on the Mountain by Jeffrey Round (Dundurn)
  • Lesbian Mystery: Ill Will by J. M. Redmann (Bold Strokes Books)Review of Ill Will by J. M. Redmann
    2010
  • Gay Men's Mystery: Echoes by David Lennon (Blue Spike)
  • Lesbian Mystery: Fever of the Bone by Val McDermid (HarperCollins)
    2009
  • Gay Men's Mystery: What We Remember by Michael Thomas Ford (Kensington)
  • Lesbian Mystery: Death of a Dying Man by J. M. Redmann (Bold Strokes Books)
    2007
  • Gay Men's Mystery: Murder in the Rue Chartres by Greg Herren (Alyson Books)
  • Lesbian Mystery: Wall of Silence by Gabrielle Goldsby (Bold Strokes Books)
    2006
  • Gay Men's Mystery: The Lucky Elephant Restaurant by Garry Ryan (NeWest Press)
  • Lesbian Mystery: The Art of Detection by Laurie R. King (Bantam)
    2005
  • Gay Men's Mystery: One of These Things is Not Like the Other by D. Travers Scott (Suspect Thoughts)
  • Lesbian Mystery: Desert Blood: The Juarez Murders by Alicia Gaspar De Alba (Arte Publico)
    2004
  • Gay Men's Mystery: Flight of Aquavit by Anthony Bidulka (Insomniac)
  • Lesbian Mystery: Hancock Park by Katherine V. Forrest (Berkley Prime Crime)
    2002
  • Gay Men's Mystery: The Snow Garden by Christopher Rice (Miramax)
  • Lesbian Mystery: Good Bad Woman by Elizabeth Woodcraft (Kensington)
    2001
  • Gay Men's Mystery: Rag and Bone by Michael Nava (Putnam)
  • Lesbian Mystery: Merchant of Venus by Ellen Hart (St. Martin's Minotaur)
    2000
  • Gay Men's Mystery: The Limits of Justice by John Morgan Wilson (Doubleday)
  • Lesbian Mystery: Mommy Deadest by Jean Marcy (New Victoria)
    1999
  • Gay Men's Mystery: Justice at Risk by John Morgan Wilson (Doubleday)
  • Lesbian Mystery: Hunting the Witch by Ellen Hart (St. Martin's Press)
    1998
  • Gay Men's Mystery: Outburst by R. D. Zimmerman (Delacourt)
  • Lesbian Mystery Tie:
    • Shaman's Moon by Sarah Dreher (New Victoria)
    • The Blue Place by Nicola Griffith (Avon)
    1997
  • Gay Men's Mystery: The Magician's Tale by David Hunt (Putnam)
  • Lesbian Mystery: Father Forgive Me by Randye Lordon (Avon)
    1996
  • Gay Men's Mystery: The Death of Friends by Michael Nava (Putnam)
  • Lesbian Mystery: Robber's Wine by Ellen Hart (Seal)
    1995
  • Gay Men's Mystery: Closet by R. D. Zimmerman (Dell)
  • Lesbian Mystery: The Intersection of Law and Desire by J. M. Redmann (Norton)
    1994
  • Gay Men's Mystery: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt (Random House)
  • Lesbian Mystery: Small Sacrifice by Ellen Hart (Seal)
    1993
  • Gay Men's Mystery: Catilina's Riddle by Steven Saylor (St. Martin's)
  • Lesbian Mystery: Divine Victim by Mary Wings (Dutton)
    1992
  • Gay Men's Mystery: The Hidden Law by Michael Nava (HarperCollins)
  • Lesbian Mystery Tie:
    • Crazy for Loving by Jaye Maiman (Naiad)
    • Two-Bit Tango by Elizabeth Pincus (Spinsters)
    1991
  • Gay Men's Mystery: A Country of Old Men by Joseph Hansen (Viking)
  • Lesbian Mystery: Murder by Tradition by Katherine V. Forrest (Naiad)
    1990
  • Gay Men's Mystery: Howtown by Michael Nava (HarperCollins)
  • Lesbian Mystery Tie:
    • Ninth Life by Lauren Wright Douglas (Naiad)
    • Gaudi Afternoon by Barbara Wilson (Seal)
    1989
  • Gay Men's Mystery: A Simple Suburban Murder by Mark Richard Zubro (St. Martin's Press)
  • Lesbian Mystery: The Beverly Malibu by Katherine V. Forrest (Naiad Press)
    1988
  • Gay Men's Mystery/Science Fiction: Goldenboy by Michael Nava (Alyson Publications)
  • Lesbian Mystery/Science Fiction: Skiptrace by Antoinette Azolakov (Banned Books)

If present, Mystery Book Reviews by Mysterious Reviews indicates a review by Mysterious Reviews.

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