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The Ned Kelly Awards
The Ned Kelly Awards are awarded annually by the Crime Writers Association of Australia recognizing outstanding works in the field of crime fiction and non-fiction by Australian authors.
2016- Best Novel: Before It Breaks by Dave Warner
- Best First Novel: Resurrection Bay by Emma Viskic
- Best True Crime: Certain Admissions by Gideon Haigh
- Best Short Story: "Flesh" by Roni O'Brien
2015- Best Novel: Eden by Candice Fox (Transworld)
- Best First Novel: Quota by Jock Serong (Text)
- Best True Crime: This House of Grief: The Story of a Murder Trial by Helen Garner (Text)
- Best Short Story: "Short Term People" by Andrea Gillum
2014- Best Novel: In the Morning I'll Be Gone by Adrian McKinty
- Best First Novel: Hades by Candice Fox
- Best True Crime: Murder in Mississippi by John Safran
- Best Short Story: "Web Design" by Emma Viskic
2013- Best Novel: Blackwattle Creek by Geoffrey McGeachin
- Best First Novel: The Midnight Promise by Zane Lovitt
- Best True Crime: The People Smuggler by Robin de Crespigny
2012- Best Novel: Pig Boy by J. C. Burke (Random House)
- Best First Novel: The Cartographer by Peter Twohig (HarperCollins)
- Best True Crime: Sins of the Father by Eamonn Duff (Allen & Unwin)
- Best Short Story: "Summer of the 17th Poll" by A. J. Clifford
- Lifetime Achievement: Gabrielle Lord
2011- Best Novel: The Diggers Rest Hotel by Geoffrey McGeachin (Viking)
- Best First Novel: Prime Cut by Alan Carter (Fremantle Press)
- Best True Crime: The Sad Death of Dianne Brimble by Geesche Jacobsen (Allen & Unwin)
- Best Short Story: "Hemisphere Travel Guides: Las Vegas for Vegans" by A. S. Patric
2010- Best Novel: Wyatt by Garry Disher
- Best First Novel: King of the Cross by Mark Dapin
- Best Short Story: "Leaving the Fountainhead" by Zane Lovitt
- Best True Crime: Pitcairn: Paradise Lost by Kathy Marks
- Lifetime Achievement: Peter Doyle
2009- Best Novel Tie:
- Deep Water by Peter Corris
- Smoke and Mirrors by Kel Robertson
- Best First Novel: Ghostlines by Nick Gadd
- Best True Crime: The Tall Man by Chloe Hooper
- Best Short Story: "Fidget's Farewell" by Scott McDermott
- Lifetime Achievement: Shane Maloney
2008- Best Novel: Shatter by Michael Robotham
- Best First Novel: The Low Road by Chris Womersley
- Best True Crime: Red Centre, Dead Heart by Evan McHugh
- Lifetime Achievement: Marele Day
2007- Best Novel: Chain of Evidence by Garry Disher
- Best First Novel: Diamond Dove by Adrian Hyland
- Best True Crime Tie:
- Killing for Pleasure: The Definitive Story of the Snowtown Murders by Debi Marshall
- Written on the Skin by Liz Porter
- Lifetime Achievement: Sandra Harvey and Lindsay Simpson
2006- Best Novel Tie:
- Crook as Rookwood by Chris Nyst
- The Broken Shore by Peter Temple
- Best First Novel: Out of Silence by Wendy James
- Best True Crime: Packing Death by Lachlan McCulloch
- Lifetime Achievement: Andrew Rule and John Silvester
2005- Best Novel: Lost by Michael Robotham
- Best First Novel: A Private Man by Malcolm Knox
- Best True Crime Tie:
- Jo Cinque's Consolation by Helen Garner
- Mr. Big by Tony Reeves
2004- Best Novel: Degrees of Connection by Jon Cleary
- Best First Novel Tie:
- The Walker by Jane Goodall
- Junkie Pilgrim by Wayne Grogan
- Best True Crime: Killing Juanita by Peter Rees
- Lifetime Achievement: Bob Bottom
2003- Best Novel: White Dog by Peter Temple
- Best First Novel: Blood Redemption by Alex Palmer
- Best True Crime: Blood Stain by Peter Lalor
- Lifetime Achievement: Kerry Greenwood
2002- Best Novel: Death Delights by Gabrielle Lord
- Best First Novel Tie:
- Apartment 255 by Bunty Avieson
- Who Killed Angelique? by Emma Darcy
- Best True Crime Tie:
- The Hanged Man by Mike Richards
- Razor by Larry Writer
- Best Teenage/Young Adult Novel: Blue Murder by Ken Catran
- Lifetime Achievement: Patrick Gallagher
2001- Best Novel Tie:
- The Second Coming by Andrew Masterson
- Dead Point by Peter Temple
- Best First Novel: Last Drinks by Andrew McGaham
- Best True Crime: Broken Lives by Estelle Blackburn
- Lifetime Achievement: Stephen Knight
2000- Best Novel: Shooting Star by Peter Temple
- Best First Novel: The Wooden Leg of Inspector Anders by Marshall Browne
- Best True Crime Tie:
- Huckstepp: A Dangerous Life by John Dale
- Underbelly 3 by Andrew Rule and John Silvester
1999- Best Novel: Amaze Your Friends by Peter Doyle
- Best First Novel: The Last Days by Andrew Masterson
- Lifetime Achievement: Peter Corris
1997- Best Novel: Brush Off by Shane Maloney
- Best First Novel Tie:
- Best Non-Fiction: How to Write Crime by Marele Day (editor)
- Lifetime Contribution: Alan Yates
1996- Best Novel Tie:
- Best First Novel: Dark Angel by John Dale
- Lifetime Achievement: Jon Cleary
If present, indicates a review by Mysterious Reviews.
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