2015 Macavity Award Winners

Awards List

First Novel

Invisible City (Winner)
Julia Dahl

May-2014
/ Mystery

Blessed are the Dead (Nominee)
Kristi Belcamino

Jun-2014
/ Mystery

Someone Else's Skin (Nominee)
Sarah Hilary

Jun-2014
/ Police Procedural

The Black Hour (Nominee)
Lori Rader-Day

Jul-2014
/ Mystery

Dry Bones in the Valley (Nominee)
Tom Bouman

Jul-2014
/ Mystery

Dear Daughter (Nominee)
Elizabeth Little

Aug-2014
/ Thriller

Historical

A Deadly Measure of Brimstone (Winner)
Catriona McPherson

Nov-2014
/ Historical Mystery

Hunting Shadows (Nominee)
Charles Todd

Jan-2014
/ Historical Mystery

An Officer and a Spy (Nominee)
Robert Harris

Feb-2014
/ Historical

Present Darkness (Nominee)
Malla Nunn

Apr-2014
/ Police Procedural

Queen of Hearts (Nominee)
Rhys Bowen

Aug-2014
/ Historical Mystery

Things Half in Shadow (Nominee)
Alan Finn

Jan-2015
/ Thriller

Novel

The Killer Next Door (Winner)
Alex Marwood

Nov-2014
/ Thriller

The Last Death of Jack Harbin (Nominee)
Terry Shames

Jan-2014
/ Mystery

The Day She Died (Nominee)
Catriona McPherson

May-2014
/ Mystery

The Lewis Man (Nominee)
Peter May

Sep-2014
/ Thriller

The Long Way Home (Nominee)
Louise Penny

Sep-2014
/ Police Procedural

The Missing Place (Nominee)
Sophie Littlefield

Oct-2014
/ Thriller

Award Categories

Sue Feder Memorial Historical Mystery

Award Years

Romance

Mystery/Thriller

Speculative

Younger Readers

2015 Macavity Award (Awarded by Mystery Readers International)