2020 (Best Contemporary Novel) |
Gift of the Magpie |
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Donna Andrews
Kirkus Ornamental blacksmith/general do-gooder Meg Langslow’s Christmas activities entangle her with a ...More |
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2020 (Best Contemporary Novel) |
Murder in the Bayou Boneyard |
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Ellen Byron
Publishers Weekly In Agatha winner Byron’s captivating sixth Cajun Country mystery (after 2019’s ...More |
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2020 (Best Contemporary Novel) |
All the Devils are Here |
Louise Penny
Book list *Starred Review* Publishers say that historical fiction is a hard sell, and books with religion at ...More |
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2020 (Best Contemporary Novel) |
The Lucky One |
Lori Rader-Day
Publishers Weekly Alice Fine, one of the protagonists of this complex, intimate novel from Mary Higgins Clark...More |
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2020 (Best Historical Novel) |
The Last Mrs. Summers |
Rhys Bowen
Book list In this fourteenth Royal Spyness mystery, which Bowen acknowledges is her tribute to du Maurier'...More |
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2020 (Best Historical Novel) |
The Fate of a Flapper |
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Susanna Calkins
Library Journal Gina Ricci isn't just a cigarette girl at the Chicago speakeasy the Third Door, she's...More |
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2020 (Best Historical Novel) |
The Turning Tide |
Catriona McPherson
Publishers Weekly Agatha winner MacPherson’s vivid 14th Dandy Gilver mystery (after 2018’s A Step...More |
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2020 (Best First Novel) |
A Spell for Trouble |
Esme Addison
Publishers Weekly Alex Daniels, the 28-year-old heroine of Addison’s captivating debut and series launc...More |
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2020 (Best First Novel) |
Derailed |
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Mary Keliikoa
Publishers Weekly Portland, Ore., PI Kelly Pruett, the narrator of Keliikoa’s winning debut and series ...More |
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2020 (Best First Novel) |
Murder at the Mena House |
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Erica Ruth Neubauer
Publishers Weekly In 1926, American widow Jane Wunderly, the narrator of Neubauer’s promising debut, de...More |
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2020 (Best First Novel) |
Murder Most Sweet |
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Laura Jensen Walker
Kirkus A Wisconsin mystery author is suspected of a real-life murder.Teddie St. John is a breast cancer survi...More |
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2020 (Best Childerns/YA Mystery) |
Midnight at the Barclay Hotel |
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Fleur Bradley
Publishers Weekly When 12-year-old JJ Jacobson’s CEO mom wins a weekend at the haunted Barclay Hotel in...More |
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2020 (Best Childerns/YA Mystery) |
Premeditated Myrtle |
Elizabeth C. Bunce
Kirkus An aspiring sleuth in Victorian England is convinced her neighbor’s death was no accident. Twelv...More |
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2020 (Best Childerns/YA Mystery) |
Saltwater Secrets |
Cindy Callaghan
Book list Stella and Josie are half sisters who only get to see each other during summer vacation at the Jers...More |
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