Northeastern Minnesota Book Award - Fiction

Awards List

2014

Sins of Our Fathers
(Winner)
Shawn Lawrence Otto

Sukulaiset: The Kindred
(Nominee)
Mark Munger

Voice Lessons
(Nominee)
Cat Holm

Plover Landing
(Nominee)
Marie Zhuikov

A River Through Two Harbors
(Honorable Mention)
Dennis Herschbach

A River Through Two Harbors
(Nominee)
Dennis Herschbach

Good-For-Nothing
(Nominee)
Agnes Rajala; Nikki Rajala

The Road Back to Sweetgrass
(Nominee)
Linda Legarde Grover

Only the Dead
(Nominee)
Vidar Sundstol

Sins of Our Fathers
(Nominee)
Shawn Lawrence Otto

Undeveloped
(Nominee)
Dean L. Hovey

2013

Tamarack County
(Winner)
William Kent Krueger

Beneath the Palisade
(Nominee)
Joel Skelton

Fugitives from Northwoods
(Nominee)
Chris Bostic

Timber; Fire in the Pines
(Honorable Mention)
A.L. Sanderson

Seven Graves Two Harbors
(Nominee)
Dennis Herschbach

Wolves
(Nominee)
Cary Johns Griffith

Jackpine Savages
(Nominee)
T.K. O'Neill; Nick Cohen

The Land of Dreams
(Nominee)
Vidar Sundstol

Whistling Sousa
(Nominee)
Dean L. Hovey

2012

The Lighthouse Road
(Winner)
Peter Geye

The Long-Shining Waters
(Honorable Mention)
Danielle Sosin

Waters of the Dancing Sky
(Nominee)
Janet Kay

Beneath the Palisade: Reliance
(Nominee)
Joel Skelton

Whistling Pines
(Nominee)
Dean L. Hovey

Convergence at Two Harbors
(Nominee)
Dennis Herschbach

Hell Burger
(Nominee)
David P. Holmes

Headaches Can Be Murder
(Nominee)
Marylin Rausch; Mary Donlon

2011

Dead Ahead
(Winner)
Jen Wright

Where Echoes Die
(Nominee)
P.R. Leonard

A Long-Forgotten Truth
(Nominee)
Rachel Ballard

BlizzardBall
(Nominee)
Dennis Kelly

2010

Safe from the Sea
(Winner)
Peter Geye

Unforgettable
(Nominee)
Dean L. Hovey

F. L. Wasselwick's Return of the Golden Turtle
(Nominee)
K.L. Malmquist

Losing Camille
(Nominee)
Paul Kilgore

Murder for Mayor
(Nominee)
Andie Peterson

The Dance Boots
(Nominee)
Linda Legarde Grover

Emily's Run
(Nominee)
David P. Holmes

My Heart Is a Mountain: Tales of Magic and the Land
(Nominee)
Catherine Dybiec Holm

Little Cicero
(Nominee)
Duane Schwartz

2009

Minnesota Cold
(Winner)
Cynthia Kraack

Big Noise
(Honorable Mention)
Jen Wright

Heading North - A Novel
(Nominee)
Joseph Van Nurden

Secrets
(Nominee)
David P. Holmes

Ice Shack
(Nominee)
David J. Heath

2008

A Finntown of the Soul
(Winner)
Patricia Eilola

Iron Finns
(Nominee)
Michael Resman

Shelter Half
(Honorable Mention)
Carol Bly

Of Vikings and Voyageurs
(Nominee)
Jack Salmela

In the Absence of Honor
(Nominee)
Jim Proebstle

Blood Stones
(Nominee)
Gerald Kearny

The Boreal Owl Murder
(Nominee)
Jan Dunlap

2007

A Kiss Before Dark
(Nominee)
Carolee Joy

Killer Storm
(Nominee)
Jen Wright

2006

The North Shore
(Winner)
Gunnard Landers

The Keeper's Daughter
(Nominee)
Leanne Denise Knott

2005

Zoe's Good-Bye
(Winner)
Mary Schlangen

Award Categories

Children's Literature

Fiction

Memoir

Poetry

Award Years

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

2006

2005