BETTENDORF PUBLIC LIBRARY MYSTERY BOOK DISCUSSION INDEX (1997- )

Adler-Olsen, Jussi. The Keeper of Lost Causes. 2015-2016. Favorite Book and Best Discussion Akunin, Boris. The Winter Queen. 2005-2006. Allingham, Margery. Tiger in the Smoke. 2003-2004. Ambler, Eric. A Coffin for Dimitrios. 2016-2017. Andrews, Donna. Murder, With Peacocks. 2009-2010. Atwood, Margaret. The Blind Assassin. 2003-2004. Ball, John. In the Heat of the Night. 2003-2004. Barnes, Julian. Arthur and George. 2006-2007. Best Discussion Barr, Nevada. Track of the Cat. 2009-2010. Batacan, F. H.. Smaller and Smaller Circles. 2017-2018. Beaton, M. C.. The Quiche of Death. 2007-2008. Belle, Kimberly. Dear Wife. 2020-2021. Berney, Lou. November Road. 2020-2021. Blaedel, Sara. Call Me Princess. 2012-2013. Bland, Eleanor Taylor. See No Evil. 2000-2001. Bowen, Rhys. Evanly Choirs. 2004-2005. Brookmyre, Chris. Quite Ugly One Morning. 2018-2019. Best Discussion (tie) Buchan, John. Thirty-Nine Steps. 2002-2003. Buchanan, Edna. Miami, It's Murder. 2000-2001. Burke, James Lee. Black Cherry Blues. 2004-2005. Favorite Book (tie) Cain, James. The Postman Always Rings Twice. 2002-2003. Camilleri, Andrea. The Voice of the Violin. 2004-2005. Cannell, Dorothy. The Thin Woman. 2007-2008. Carr, Caleb. The Italian Secretary. 2006-2007. Castillo, Linda. Sword to Silence. 2013-2014. Caudwell, Sarah. Thus Was Adonis Murdered. 2001-2002. Chabon, Michael. The Final Solution. 2006-2007. Chercover, Sean. Big City, Bad Blood. 2010-2011. Child, Lee. The Killing Floor. 2013-2014. Favorite Book Christie, Agatha. The Murder at the Vicarage. 2011-2012. Christie, Agatha. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd. 2001-2002. Church, James. A Corpse in the Koryo. 2017-2018. Clark, Mary Higgins. Cradle Will Fall. 2020-2021. Clark, Tracy. Broken Places. 2020-2021. Cleeves, Anne. Crow Trap. 2019-2020. Clement, Blaize. Curiosity Killed the Cat. 2009-2010. Cockey, Tim. The Hearse Case Scenario. 2004-2005. Connelly, Michael. The Concrete Blonde. 2003-2004. Cornwell, Patricia. Postmorten. 2008-2009. Cotterill, Colin. The Coroner's Lunch. 2008-2009. Crais, Robert. The Monkey's Raincoat. 2012-2013. Favorite Book Crombie, Deborah. A Share in Death. 2010-2011.

Crumley, James. The Last Good Kiss. 2020-2021. Davis, Dorothy Salisbury. Death of an Old Sinner. 2016-2017. Davis, Lindsey. A Dying Light in Corduba. 1999-2000. de Castrique, Mark Richard. Blackman's Coffin. 2014-2015. Favorite Book and Best Discussion de Kretser, Michelle. The Hamilton Case. 2017-2018. Dexter, Colin. The Way Through the Woods. 1997-1998. Favorite Book Dibdin, Michael. Ratking. 1999-2000. Best Discussion Dibdin, Michael. The Last Sherlock Holmes Story. 2006-2007. Dobson, Joanne. Quieter Than Sleep. 2003-2004. Douglas, Carole Nelson. Good Night. 2006-2007. Doyle, Arthur Conan. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. 2006-2007. Dunlap, Jan. The Boreal Owl Murder. 2009-2010. Dunning, John. Booked to Die. 1997-1998. edited by John Miller and Genevieve Anderson, . Stories: Tales of the City. 1998-1999. Fforde, Jasper. The Eyre Affair. 2003-2004. Fleming, Julia Spencer. In the Bleak Midwinter. 2011-2012. Fossum, Karin. Eva's Eye. 2015-2016. Franklin, Ariana. Mistress of the Art of Death. 2008-2009. Frazer, Margaret. The Novice's Tale. 2011-2012. Fyfield, Frances. Staring At The Light. 2001-2002. Gage, Leighton. Blood of the Wicked. 2011-2012. Gardner, Earle Stanley. The Case of the Velvet Claws. 2016-2017. Garrett, Kellye. Hollywood Homicide. 2019-2020. Gazan, S. J.. The Dinosaur Feather. 2015-2016. George, Elizabeth. A Great Deliverance. 2005-2006. George, Elizabeth. I, Richard. 2004-2005. Gilman, Dorothy. The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax. 2011-2012. Goodwin, Jason. The Janissary Tree. 2017-2018. Grabenstein, Chris. Tilt-A-Whirl. 2007-2008. Favorite Book (tie) Greene, Graham. The Quiet American. 2014-2015. Best Discussion Griffiths, Elly. Crossing Places. 2019-2020. Grimes, Martha. The Man With A Load of Mischief. 2016-2017. Favorite Book and Best Discussion Gur, Batya. Murder Duet. 2004-2005. Habila, Helon. Oil On Water. 2013-2014. Hall, Tarquin. The Case of the Missing Servant. 2017-2018. Hambly, Barbara. Die Upon a Kiss. 2004-2005. Favorite Book (tie) Hamilton, Lyn. The Chinese Alchemist. 2008-2009. Hammett, Dashiell. Red Harvest. 2002-2003. Hammett, Dashiell. The Thin Man. 1998-1999. Harstad, Don. Eleven Days. 1999-2000. Favorite Book Hart, Carolyn G.. Dead Man's Island. 1997-1998. Hart, Erin. Haunted Ground. 2007-2008. Best Discussion Harvey, Miles. Island of Lost Maps. 2002-2003. Henry, Sara J.. Learning to Swim. 2013-2014. Henry, Sue. Murder on the Iditarod Trail. 2009-2010. Best Discussion

Hicks, Jonathan. The Dead of Mametz. 2014-2015. Higashino, Keigo. Devotion of Suspect X. 2017-2018. Highsmith, Patricia. The Talented Mr. Ripley. 2001-2002. Hillerman, Anne. Spider Woman's Daughter. 2018-2019. Hillerman, Tony. A Thief of Time. 1997-1998. Hirahara, Naomi. Summer of the Big Bachi. 2010-2011. Holm, Chris. Red Right Hand. 2018-2019. Ide, Joe. IQ. 2018-2019. Iles, Greg. Blood Memory. 2008-2009. Indridason, Arnaldur. Jar City. 2015-2016. James, P. D.. Taste for Death. 2001-2002. Kahn, Michael. Grave Designs. 1998-1999. Kaminsky, Stuart. A Cold Red Sunrise. 1999-2000. Kaminsky, Stuart. When the Dark Man Calls. 1998-1999. Kellerman, Faye. Ritual Bath. 2000-2001. Favorite Book and Best Discussion Kellerman, Jonathan. When the Bough Breaks. 2003-2004. Kincheloe, Jennifer. Secret Life of Anna Blanc. 2018-2019. King, Laurie R.. The Beekeeper's Apprentice. 2006-2007. Favorite Book Koff, Clea. Freezing. 2012-2013. Konrath, J. A.. Whiskey Sour. 2009-2010. Kramer, Julie. Killing Kate. 2012-2013. Krueger, William Kent. Iron Lake. 2007-2008. Favorite Book (tie) Läckberg, Camilla. The Ice Princess. 2015-2016. Larson, Erik. The Devil in the White City. 2005-2006. Favorite Book and Best Discussion (tie) Larsson, Stieg. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. 2010-2011. Lawton, John. Black Out. 2018-2019. LeCarre, John. The Spy Who Came In From the Cold. 2014-2015. Best Discussion Lee, J. M.. The Investigation. 2017-2018. Lee, Tosca. The Line Between. 2020-2021. Lehto-Lainen, Leena. My First Murder. 2015-2016. Leonard, Elmore. Pronto. 2016-2017. Limon, Martin. Jade Lady Burning. 2014-2015. Lindsay, Jeff. Darkly Dreaming Dexter. 2008-2009. Liss, David. A Conspiracy of Paper. 2005-2006. MacDonald, John D.. The Deep Blue Good-By. 2016-2017. MacNeal, Susan Ella. Mr. Churchill's Secretary. 2014-2015. Malliet, G. M.. Death of a Cozy Writer. 2012-2013. Maron, Margaret. The Bootlegger's Daughter. 2007-2008. Marsh, Ngaio. Death of a Peter. 2001-2002. Massey, Sujata. The Salaryman's Wife. 1999-2000. May, Peter. The Firemaker. 2008-2009. Best Discussion McCall Smith, R. A.. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. 2003-2004. Favorite Book and Best Discussion McCoy, Judi. Hounding the Pavement. 2009-2010. McDermid, Val. Place of Execution. 2002-2003. McNamara, Farances. Death At The Fair. 2011-2012.

McQuillan, Karin. Elephants' Graveyard. 1999-2000. Mendoza, Elmer. Silver Bullets. 2019-2020. Millar, Margaret. Beast in View. 2002-2003. Best Discussion Mina, Denise. Garnethill. 2007-2008. Monfredo, Miriam Grace. Seneca Falls Inheritance. 2005-2006. Best Discussion (tie) Moore, Christopher. Spirit House. 2010-2011. Mosley, Walter. Devil in a Blue Dress. 2000-2001. Muller, Marcia. Edwin of the Iron Shoes. 2003-2004. Myers, Tamar. The Witch Doctor's Wife. 2010-2011. Naslund, Sena Jeter. Sherlock in Love. 2006-2007. Nesbo, Jo. The Bat. 2015-2016. Norbu, Jamyang. The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes. 2006-2007. Nunnally, Tiina. Runemaker. 2000-2001. Nykänen, Harry. Nights of Awe. 2015-2016. Ohnemus, Gunther. The Russian Passenger. 2009-2010. Orloff, Alan. Diamonds for the Dead. 2012-2013. Best Discussion Pamuk, Orhan. My Name is Red. 2007-2008. Paretsky, Sara. Blacklist. 2007-2008. Paretsky, Sara. Guardian Angel. 1998-1999. Parks, Brad. Faces of the Gone. 2013-2014. Parry, Owen. Faded Coat of Blue. 2014-2015. Patrick, Renee. Design for Dying. 2018-2019. Pattison, Eliot. The Skull Mantra. 2017-2018. Pavone, Chris. The Expats. 2020-2021. Pearson, Ridley. Undercurrents. 2012-2013. Penny, Louise. Still Life. 2010-2011. Favorite Book Perry, Anne. The Cater Street Hangman. 2005-2006. Peters, Elizabeth. Crocodile on the Sandbank. 2016-2017. Peters, Ellis. A Morbid Taste for Bones. 2005-2006. Pickard, Nancy. Bum Steer. 1998-1999. Pryor, Mark. The Bookseller. 2018-2019. Best Discussion (tie) Quartey, Kwei. Wife of the Gods. 2013-2014. Queen, Ellery. The Roman Hat Mystery. 2016-2017. Quinn, Spencer. Dog On It. 2011-2012. Favorite Book Ramos, Manuel. Ballad of Rocky Ruiz. 2000-2001. Rankin, Ian. Knots and Crosses. 2019-2020. Reichs, Kathy. Deja Dead. 2008-2009. Rendell, Ruth. No More Dying Then. 2001-2002. Rice, Craig. The Wrong Murder. 1998-1999. Rinehard, Mary Roberts. The Circular Staircase. 2002-2003. Robinson, Lynda S.. Murder in the Place of Anubis. 1999-2000. Robinson, Peter. Past Reason Hated. 1997-1998. Roza, Luiz Alfredo Garcia. The Silence of the Rain. 2011-2012. Best Discussion Rozan, S. J.. Concourse. 1997-1998. Ryan, Hank Philippi. The Murder List. 2020-2021.

Sayers, Dorothy. Nine Tailors. 2001-2002. See, Lisa. Flower Net. 2017-2018. Shaber, Sarah. Louise's War. 2014-2015. Shankman, Sarah. I Still Miss My Man: But My Aim Is Getting Better. 2004-2005. Best Discussion Siger, Jeffrey. Murder in Mykonos. 2012-2013. Sigurdardottir, Yrsa. Last Rituals. 2010-2011. Silverman, Kenneth. Edgar A. Poe: Mournful and Never-Ending Remembrance. 1998-1999. Simenon, Georges. My Friend Maigret. 2016-2017. Sjöwall, Maj. Roseanna. 2015-2016. Slaughter, Karin. Pretty Girls. 2019-2020. Stabenow, Dana. Cold Day for Murder. 2000-2001. Stanley, Michael. Carrion Death. 2013-2014. Stashower, Daniel. The Beautiful Cigar Girl. 2008-2009. Stevens, Taylor. The Informationist. 2013-2014. Stewart, Amy. Girl Waits With Gun. 2020-2021. Stout, Rex. Fer-de-Lance. 2010-2011. Stumbo, Bella. Until the Twelfth of Never. 1997-1998. Sturges, Karen. Death of a Pooh-Bah. 2004-2005. Swann, Leonie. Three Bags Full. 2009-2010. Favorite Book Taibo, Paco Ignacio. An Easy Thing. 2019-2020. Taomainen, Antti. The Man Who Died. 2018-2019. Favorite Book Taylor, Andrew. An Unpardonable Crime. 2005-2006. Taylor, Andrew. The Scent of Death. 2014-2015. Tey, Josephine. The Franchise Affair. 2002-2003. Todd, Charles. A Duty to the Dead. 2012-2013. Tremayne, Peter. Absolution By Murder. 2011-2012. Van Gulik, Robert. Poets and Murder. 1999-2000. Vine, Barbara. A Dark-Adapted Eye. 1997-1998. Walker, Mary Willis. Under the Beetle's Cellar. 1997-1998. Walters, Minette. Sculptress. 2001-2002. Favorite Book and Best Discussion West, Christopher. Death of a Blue Lantern. 1999-2000. Westernon, Jeri. Veil of Lies. 2013-2014. Best Discussion Whitehead, Colson. Intuitionist. 2000-2001. Winspear, Jacqueline. Maisie Dobbs. 2005-2006. Xiaolong, Oiu. Death of a Red Heroine. 2002-2003. Favorite Book Zubro, Mark Richard. Sorry Now? 1998-1999.

1997-1998 Prizewinners Dexter, Colin. The Way Through the Woods. Favorite Book Dunning, John. Booked to Die. Hart, Carolyn G. Dead Man's Island. Hillerman, Tony. A Thief of Time. Robinson, Peter. Past Reason Hated.

Rozan, S. J. Concourse. Stumbo, Bella. Until the Twelfth of Never. Vine, Barbara. A Dark-Adapted Eye. Walker, Mary Willis. Under the Beetle's Cellar.

1998-1999 Chicago Edited by John Miller and Genevieve Anderson. Chicago Stories: Tales of the City. Hammett, Dashiell. The Thin Man. Kahn, Michael. Grave Designs. Kaminsky, Stuart. When the Dark Man Calls. Paretsky, Sara. Guardian Angel. Pickard, Nancy. Bum Steer. Rice, Craig. The Wrong Murder. Silverman, Kenneth. Edgar A. Poe: Mournful and Never-Ending Remembrance. Zubro, Mark Richard. Sorry Now?

1999-2000 Multicultural Detectives Davis, Lindsey. A Dying Light in Corduba. Dibdin, Michael. Ratking. Best Discussion Harstad, Don. Eleven Days. Favorite Book Kaminsky, Stuart. A Cold Red Sunrise. Massey, Sujata. The Salaryman's Wife. McQuillan, Karin. Elephants' Graveyard. Robinson, Lynda S. Murder in the Place of Anubis. Van Gulik, Robert. Poets and Murder. West, Christopher. Death of a Blue Lantern.

2000-2001 Ethnic Detectives in the United States Bland, Eleanor Taylor. See No Evil. Buchanan, Edna. Miami, It's Murder. Kellerman, Faye. Ritual Bath. Favorite Book and Best Discussion Mosley, Walter. Devil in a Blue Dress. Nunnally, Tiina. Runemaker. Ramos, Manuel. Ballad of Rocky Ruiz. Stabenow, Dana. Cold Day for Murder. Whitehead, Colson. Intuitionist.

2001-2002 British Women Crime Writers Golden Age Christie, Agatha. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd. Marsh, Ngaio. Death of a Peter.

Sayers, Dorothy. Nine Tailors. British Women Crime Writers Middle Age Highsmith, Patricia. The Talented Mr. Ripley. James, P. D. Taste for Death. Rendell, Ruth. No More Dying Then. British Women Crime Writers Modern Age Caudwell, Sarah. Thus Was Adonis Murdered. Fyfield, Frances. Staring At The Light. Walters, Minette. Sculptress. Favorite Book and Best Discussion

2002-2003 Centennial Books 1900s Rinehard, Mary Roberts. The Circular Staircase. Centennial Books 1910s Buchan, John. Thirty-Nine Steps. Centennial Books 1920s Hammett, Dashiell. Red Harvest. Centennial Books 1930s Cain, James. The Postman Always Rings Twice. Centennial Books 1940s Tey, Josephine. The Franchise Affair. Centennial Books 1960s Millar, Margaret. Beast in View. Best Discussion

Harvey, Miles. Island of Lost Maps. McDermid, Val. Place of Execution. Xiaolong, Oiu. Death of a Red Heroine. Favorite Book

2003-2004 Centennial Books 1950s Ball, John. In the Heat of the Night. Centennial Books 1960s Muller, Marcia. Edwin of the Iron Shoes. Centennial Books 1970s Kellerman, Jonathan. When the Bough Breaks. Centennial Books 1980s Connelly, Michael. The Concrete Blonde. Centennial Books 2000s Atwood, Margaret. The Blind Assassin. Wild Card Books (anything goes) Allingham, Margery. Tiger in the Smoke. Dobson, Joanne. Quieter Than Sleep. Fforde, Jasper. The Eyre Affair.

McCall Smith, R. A. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. Favorite Book and Best Discussion

2004-2005 Musical mysteries in honor of the QC Symphony’s 90th Anniversary Bowen, Rhys. Evanly Choirs. Burke, James Lee. Black Cherry Blues. Favorite Book (tie) Camilleri, Andrea. The Voice of the Violin. Cockey, Tim. The Hearse Case Scenario. Gur, Batya. Murder Duet. Hambly, Barbara. Die Upon a Kiss. Favorite Book (tie) Shankman, Sarah. I Still Miss My Man: But My Aim Is Getting Better. Best Discussion Sturges, Karen. Death of a Pooh-Bah.

George, Elizabeth. I, Richard.

2005-2006 Historical Mysteries: 1819 London Taylor, Andrew. An Unpardonable Crime. Historical Mysteries: 1848 New York State Monfredo, Miriam Grace. Seneca Falls Inheritance. Best Discussion (tie) Historical Mysteries: 1893 Chicago Larson, Erik. The Devil in the White City. Favorite Book and Best Discussion (tie) Historical Mysteries: 18th Century London Liss, David. A Conspiracy of Paper. Historical Mysteries: 18th Century Moscow Akunin, Boris. The Winter Queen. Historical Mysteries: Medieval England Peters, Ellis. A Morbid Taste for Bones. Historical Mysteries: Victorian England Perry, Anne. The Cater Street Hangman. Historical Mysteries: World War I Winspear, Jacqueline. Maisie Dobbs.

George, Elizabeth. A Great Deliverance.

2006-2007 Sherlock Holmes Barnes, Julian. Arthur and George. Best Discussion Carr, Caleb. The Italian Secretary. Chabon, Michael. The Final Solution. Dibdin, Michael. The Last Sherlock Holmes Story. Douglas, Carole Nelson. Good Night.

Doyle, Arthur Conan. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. King, Laurie R. The Beekeeper's Apprentice. Favorite Book Naslund, Sena Jeter. Sherlock in Love. Norbu, Jamyang. The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes.

2007-2008 Global Gathering Middle East Pamuk, Orhan. My Name is Red. Paretsky, Sara. Blacklist.

World Mystery Convention (BoucherCon) Authors Beaton, M. C. The Quiche of Death. Cannell, Dorothy. The Thin Woman. Grabenstein, Chris. Tilt-A-Whirl. Favorite Book (tie) Hart, Erin. Haunted Ground. Best Discussion Krueger, William Kent. Iron Lake. Favorite Book (tie) Maron, Margaret. The Bootlegger's Daughter. Mina, Denise. Garnethill.

2008-2009 Forensics Cornwell, Patricia. Postmorten. Cotterill, Colin. The Coroner's Lunch. Franklin, Ariana. Mistress of the Art of Death. Iles, Greg. Blood Memory. Lindsay, Jeff. Darkly Dreaming Dexter. Reichs, Kathy. Deja Dead. Stashower, Daniel. The Beautiful Cigar Girl.

Global Gathering China Hamilton, Lyn. The Chinese Alchemist. May, Peter. The Firemaker. Best Discussion

2009-2010 Global Gathering Germany Ohnemus, Gunther. The Russian Passenger. Swann, Leonie. Three Bags Full. Favorite Book

Andrews, Donna. Murder, With Peacocks. Barr, Nevada. Track of the Cat. Clement, Blaize. Curiosity Killed the Cat. Dunlap, Jan. The Boreal Owl Murder. Henry, Sue. Murder on the Iditarod Trail. Best Discussion Konrath, J. A. Whiskey Sour.

McCoy, Judi. Hounding the Pavement.

2010-2011 BoucherCon Chercover, Sean. Big City, Bad Blood. Crombie, Deborah. A Share in Death. Hirahara, Naomi. Summer of the Big Bachi. Larsson, Stieg. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. Moore, Christopher. Spirit House. Myers, Tamar. The Witch Doctor's Wife. Penny, Louise. Still Life. Favorite Book Sigurdardottir, Yrsa. Last Rituals. Stout, Rex. Fer-de-Lance.

2011-2012 Global Gathering Brazil Gage, Leighton. Blood of the Wicked. Roza, Luiz Alfredo Garcia. The Silence of the Rain. Best Discussion No Pants Detectives Christie, Agatha. The Murder at the Vicarage. Fleming, Julia Spencer. In the Bleak Midwinter. Frazer, Margaret. The Novice's Tale. Gilman, Dorothy. The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax. McNamara, Farances. Death At The Fair. Quinn, Spencer. Dog On It. Favorite Book Tremayne, Peter. Absolution By Murder.

2012-2013 St. Louis BoucherCon Blaedel, Sara. Call Me Princess. Crais, Robert. The Monkey's Raincoat. Favorite Book Koff, Clea. Freezing. Kramer, Julie. Killing Kate. Malliet, G. M. Death of a Cozy Writer. Orloff, Alan. Diamonds for the Dead. Best Discussion Pearson, Ridley. Undercurrents. Siger, Jeffrey. Murder in Mykonos. Todd, Charles. A Duty to the Dead.

2013-2014 BoucherCon Castillo, Linda. Sword to Silence. Child, Lee. The Killing Floor. Favorite Book Henry, Sara J. Learning to Swim.

Parks, Brad. Faces of the Gone. Stanley, Michael. Carrion Death. Stevens, Taylor. The Informationist. Westernon, Jeri. Veil of Lies. Best Discussion

Global Gathering West Africa Habila, Helon. Oil On Water. Quartey, Kwei. Wife of the Gods.

2014-2015 War: Civil War Parry, Owen. Faded Coat of Blue. War: Cold War LeCarre, John. The Spy Who Came In From the Cold. Best Discussion War: Gulf Wars de Castrique, Mark Richard. Blackman's Coffin. Favorite Book and Best Discussion War: Korean War Limon, Martin. Jade Lady Burning. War: Revolutionary War Taylor, Andrew. The Scent of Death. War: Vietnam War Greene, Graham. The Quiet American. Best Discussion War: WW I Hicks, Jonathan. The Dead of Mametz. War: WW II MacNeal, Susan Ella. Mr. Churchill's Secretary. War: WW II Shaber, Sarah. Louise's War.

2015-2016 Global Gathering Norway Fossum, Karin. Eva's Eye. Nesbo, Jo. The Bat. Scandinavian Mysteries: Denmark Adler-Olsen, Jussi. The Keeper of Lost Causes. Favorite Book and Best Discussion Scandinavian Mysteries: Denmark Gazan, S. J. The Dinosaur Feather. Scandinavian Mysteries: Finland Lehto-Lainen, Leena. My First Murder. Scandinavian Mysteries: Finland Nykänen, Harry. Nights of Awe. Scandinavian Mysteries: Iceland Indridason, Arnaldur. Jar City.

Scandinavian Mysteries: Sweden Läckberg, Camilla. The Ice Princess. Scandinavian Mysteries: Sweden Sjöwall, Maj. Roseanna.

2016-2017 Mystery Writers of America Grandmasters: 1961 Queen, Ellery. The Roman Hat Mystery. Mystery Writers of America Grandmasters: 1962 Gardner, Earle Stanley. The Case of the Velvet Claws. Mystery Writers of America Grandmasters: 1966 Simenon, Georges. My Friend Maigret. Mystery Writers of America Grandmasters: 1972 MacDonald, John D. The Deep Blue Good-By. Mystery Writers of America Grandmasters: 1975 Ambler, Eric. A Coffin for Dimitrios. Mystery Writers of America Grandmasters: 1985 Davis, Dorothy Salisbury. Death of an Old Sinner. Mystery Writers of America Grandmasters: 1992 Leonard, Elmore. Pronto. Mystery Writers of America Grandmasters: 1998 Peters, Elizabeth. Crocodile on the Sandbank. Mystery Writers of America Grandmasters: 2012 Grimes, Martha. The Man With A Load of Mischief. Favorite Book and Best Discussion

2017-2018 Asia: China See, Lisa. Flower Net. Asia: India Hall, Tarquin. The Case of the Missing Servant. Asia: Japan Higashino, Keigo. Devotion of Suspect X. Asia: Philippines Batacan, F. H. Smaller and Smaller Circles. Asia: Sri Lanka de Kretser, Michelle. The Hamilton Case. Asia: Tibet Pattison, Eliot. The Skull Mantra. Asia: Turkey Goodwin, Jason. The Janissary Tree.

Global Gathering Korea Church, James. A Corpse in the Koryo.

Lee, J. M. The Investigation.

2018-2019 Brookmyre, Chris. Quite Ugly One Morning. Best Discussion (tie) Hillerman, Anne. Spider Woman's Daughter. Holm, Chris. Red Right Hand. Ide, Joe. IQ. Kincheloe, Jennifer. Secret Life of Anna Blanc. Lawton, John. Black Out. Patrick, Renee. Design for Dying. Pryor, Mark. The Bookseller. Best Discussion (tie) Taomainen, Antti. The Man Who Died. Favorite Book

2019-2020 Global Gathering Mexico Mendoza, Elmer. Silver Bullets. Taibo, Paco Ignacio. An Easy Thing.

Cleeves, Anne. Crow Trap. Garrett, Kellye. Hollywood Homicide. Griffiths, Elly. Crossing Places. Rankin Ian, Knots and Crosses. Slaughter, Karin. Pretty Girls.

2020-2021 Belle, Kimberly. Dear Wife. Berney, Lou. November Road. Clark, Mary Higgins. Cradle Will Fall. Clark, Tracy. Broken Places. Crumley, James. The Last Good Kiss. Lee, Tosca. The Line Between. Pavone, Chris. The Expats. Ryan, Hank Philippi. The Murder List. Stewart, Amy. Girl Waits With Gun.

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