Thursday, September 8, 2022

MACAVITY AWARDS 2022: Congratulations to all!

The Macavity Awards 2022
(for works published in 2021)


The Macavity Awards are nominated by members of Mystery Readers International, subscribers to Mystery Readers Journal, and friends of MRI. The winners were announced tonight at opening ceremonies at the Minneapolis Bouchercon. Thanks to George Easter of Deadly Pleasures Magazine for handling the presentation since I couldn't be at Bouchercon. 
Congratulations to all.


MACAVITY AWARDS 2022 

 

BEST MYSTERY NOVEL

 

Razorblade Tears by S. A. Cosby (Flatiron Books) 

 

 

BEST FIRST MYSTERY NOVEL

 

Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala (Berkley)

 

 

BEST MYSTERY SHORT STORY

 

“Sweeps Week,” by Richard Helms (EQMM, July/August 2021)

 


BEST NONFICTION/CRITICAL

How to Write a Mystery: A Handbook from Mystery Writers of America edited by Lee Child with Laurie R. King (Scribner)


 

BEST HISTORICAL MYSTERY: Sue Feder Memorial Award


Clark and Division by Naomi Hirahara (Soho Crime) 



 


1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Great choices! I am adding those winners to my TBR books and introducing them to my book group.