2020 Agatha Award (Awarded by Malice Domestic)

Awards List

Children/Young Adult

Holly Hernandez and the Death of Disco
(Winner)
Richie Narvaez

From the Desk of Zoe Washington
(Nominee)
Janae Marks

Saltwater Secrets
(Nominee)
Cindy Callaghan

Midnight at the Barclay Hotel
(Nominee)
Fleur Bradley

Premeditated Myrtle
(Nominee)
Elizabeth C. Bunce

Contemporary Novel

All the Devils Are Here
(Winner)
Louise Penny

The Lucky One
(Nominee)
Lori Rader-Day

From Beer to Eternity
(Nominee)
Sherry Harris

Murder in the Bayou Boneyard
(Nominee)
Ellen Byron

The Gift of the Magpie
(Nominee)
Donna Andrews

First Novel

Murder at the Mena House
(Winner)
Erica Ruth Neubauer

Derailed
(Nominee)
Mary Keliikoa

A Spell for Trouble
(Nominee)
Esme Addison

Murder Most Sweet
(Nominee)
Laura Jensen Walker

Winter Witness
(Nominee)
Tina deBellegarde

Historical

The Last Mrs. Summers
(Winner)
Rhys Bowen

The Fate of a Flapper
(Nominee)
Susanna Calkins

A Lady's Guide to Mischief and Murder
(Nominee)
Dianne Freeman

Taken Too Soon
(Nominee)
Edith Maxwell

The Turning Tide
(Nominee)
Catriona McPherson

Short Story

Dear Emily Etiquette
(Winner)
Barb Goffman

The Boy Detective & The Summer of '74
(Nominee)
Art Taylor

Elysian Fields
(Nominee)
Gabriel Valjan

The Red Herrings at Killington Inn
(Nominee)
Shawn Reilly Simmons

The 25 Year Engagement
(Nominee)
James W. Ziskin
in In League with Sherlock Holmes

Award Categories

Children/Young Adult

Contemporary Novel

First Novel

Historical Novel

Nonfiction

Novel

Short Story

Award Years

2021

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