2022 Agatha Award (Awarded by Malice Domestic)

Awards List

Children/Young Adult

Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade
(Winner)
Nancy Springer

#shedeservedit
(Nominee)
Greg Herren

Daybreak on Raven Island
(Nominee)
Fleur Bradley

Sid Johnson and the Phantom Slave Stealer
(Nominee)
Frances Schoonmaker

In Myrtle Peril
(Nominee)
Elizabeth C. Bunce

Contemporary Novel

A World of Curiosities
(Winner)
Louise Penny

Dead Man's Leap
(Nominee)
Tina deBellegarde

Fatal Reunion
(Nominee)
Annette Dashofy

Bayou Book Thief
(Nominee)
Ellen Byron

Death by Bubble Tea
(Nominee)
Jennifer J. Chow

First Novel

Cheddar Off Dead
(Winner)
Korina Moss

Devil's Chew Toy
(Nominee)
Rob Osler

The Finalist
(Nominee)
Joan Long

The Bangalore Detectives Club
(Nominee)
Harini Nagendra

Death in The Aegean
(Nominee)
M.A. Monnin

The Gallery of Beauties
(Nominee)
Nina Wachsman

Historical Novel

Because I Could Not Stop for Death
(Winner)
Amanda Flower

In Place of Fear
(Nominee)
Catriona McPherson

The Counterfeit Wife
(Nominee)
Mally Becker

Under a Veiled Moon
(Nominee)
Karen Odden

The Lindbergh Nanny
(Nominee)
Mariah Fredericks

Short Story

Beauty and the Beyotch
(Winner)
Barb Goffman

Fly Me to the Morgue
(Nominee)
Lisa Q. Mathews

The Invisible Band
(Nominee)
Art Taylor

The Minnesota Twins Meet Bigfoot
(Nominee)
Richie Narvaez

There Comes a Time
(Nominee)
Cynthia Kuhn

Award Categories

Children/Young Adult

Contemporary Novel

First Novel

Historical Novel

Nonfiction

Novel

Short Story

Award Years

2023

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