Books

Left Coast Crime Awards (awards)

This award was given to 111 books.


  1. Maisie Dobbs: Book 7

    The Mapping of Love and Death

    by Jacqueline Winspear

    Year: 2011
    Category: Bruce Alexander Memorial Mystery Award
  2. Hannah Vogel: Book 2

    A Night of Long Knives

    by Rebecca Cantrell

    Year: 2011
    Category: Bruce Alexander Memorial Mystery Award
    Finalist
  3. Warbonnet: Book 1

    Murder for Greenhorns

    by Robert Kresge

    Year: 2011
    Category: Bruce Alexander Memorial Mystery Award
    Finalist
  4. Miranda Corbie: Book 1

    City of Dragons: A San Francisco Mystery

    by Kelli Stanley

    Year: 2011
    Category: Bruce Alexander Memorial Mystery Award
    Finalist
  5. Crispin Guest Medieval Noir: Book 3

    The Demon's Parchment: A Medieval Noir

    by Jeri Westerson

    Year: 2011
    Category: Bruce Alexander Memorial Mystery Award
    Finalist
  6. The Spider's Web

    by Margaret Coel

    Year: 2011
    Category: Hillerman Sky Award (mystery that best captures the landscape of the Southwest)
  7. Wild Mystery: Book 4

    Wild Penance

    by Sandi Ault

    Year: 2011
    Category: Hillerman Sky Award (mystery that best captures the landscape of the Southwest)
    Finalist
  8. The Bone Fire: A Mystery

    by Christine Barber

    Year: 2011
    Category: Hillerman Sky Award (mystery that best captures the landscape of the Southwest)
    Finalist
  9. Snare

    by Deborah J. Ledford

    Year: 2011
    Category: Hillerman Sky Award (mystery that best captures the landscape of the Southwest)
    Finalist
  10. Pot Thief mysteries: Book 3

    The Pot Thief Who Studied Einstein

    by J. Michael Orenduff

    Year: 2011
    Category: Lefty Award for Most Humorous Mystery
  11. Meg Langslow: Book 12

    Stork Raving Mad

    by Donna Andrews

    Year: 2011
    Category: Lefty Award for Most Humorous Mystery
    Finalist
  12. Charlie Swift Mysteries: Book 1

    Swift Justice

    by Laura DiSilverio

    Year: 2011
    Category: Lefty Award for Most Humorous Mystery
    Finalist
  13. Old Dogs

    by Donna Moore

    Year: 2011
    Category: Lefty Award for Most Humorous Mystery
    Finalist
  14. Revenge for Old Times' Sake

    by Kris Neri

    Year: 2011
    Category: Lefty Award for Most Humorous Mystery
    Finalist
  15. Junkyard Dogs

    by Craig Johnson

    Year: 2011
    Category: Watson (mystery novel with best sidekick)
  16. Emily Locke Mystery: Book 2

    Dead Lift

    by Rachel Brady

    Year: 2011
    Category: Watson (mystery novel with best sidekick)
    Finalist
  17. John Ceepak Mystery: Book 6

    Rolling Thunder

    by Chris Grabenstein

    Year: 2011
    Category: Watson (mystery novel with best sidekick)
    Finalist
  18. Chet and Bernie Mystery: Book 3

    To Fetch a Thief

    by Spencer Quinn

    Year: 2011
    Category: Watson (mystery novel with best sidekick)
    Finalist
  19. Hannah Vogel: Book 1

    A Trace of Smoke

    by Rebecca Cantrell

    Year: 2010
    Category: Bruce Alexander Memorial Mystery Award
  20. Lady Emily Ashton Mysteries: Book 4

    Tears of Pearl

    by Tasha Alexander

    Year: 2010
    Category: Bruce Alexander Memorial Mystery Award
    Finalist
  21. Molly Murphy Series: Book 8

    In a Gilded Cage

    by Rhys Bowen

    Year: 2010
    Category: Bruce Alexander Memorial Mystery Award
    Finalist
  22. Freedom's Flight

    by Gary Phillips

    Year: 2010
    Category: Bruce Alexander Memorial Mystery Award
    Finalist
  23. Crispin Guest Medieval Noir: Book 2

    Serpent in the Thorns

    by Jeri Westerson

    Year: 2010
    Category: Bruce Alexander Memorial Mystery Award
    Finalist
  24. Gladdy Gold: Book 5

    Getting Old is a Disaster

    by Rita Lakin

    Year: 2010
    Category: Lefty Award for Most Humorous Mystery
  25. Meg Langslow: Book 11

    Swan for the Money

    by Donna Andrews

    Year: 2010
    Category: Lefty Award for Most Humorous Mystery
    Finalist
  26. Paul Jacobson Geezer-lit Mystery: Book 2

    Living with Your Kids Is Murder

    by Mike Befeler

    Year: 2010
    Category: Lefty Award for Most Humorous Mystery
    Finalist
  27. STRANGLE A LOAF OF ITALIAN BREAD

    by Denise Dietz

    Year: 2010
    Category: Lefty Award for Most Humorous Mystery
    Finalist
  28. High Crimes on the Magical Plane: A Samantha Brennan and Annabelle Haggerty Mystery

    by Kris Neri

    Year: 2010
    Category: Lefty Award for Most Humorous Mystery
    Finalist
  29. Death Was in the Picture: A Mystery

    by Linda Richards

    Year: 2010
    Category: The Panik (Given in honor of the late Paul Anik, Chairman of Left Coast Crime 2010, for the best Los Angeles Noir book published in 2009.)
  30. Cemetery Road

    by Gar Anthony Haywood

    Year: 2010
    Category: The Panik (Given in honor of the late Paul Anik, Chairman of Left Coast Crime 2010, for the best Los Angeles Noir book published in 2009.)
    Finalist
  31. Boulevard

    by Stephen Jay Schwartz

    Year: 2010
    Category: The Panik (Given in honor of the late Paul Anik, Chairman of Left Coast Crime 2010, for the best Los Angeles Noir book published in 2009.)
    Finalist
  32. Trust No One

    by Gregg Andrew Hurwitz

    Year: 2010
    Category: The Panik (Given in honor of the late Paul Anik, Chairman of Left Coast Crime 2010, for the best Los Angeles Noir book published in 2009.)
    Finalist
  33. Nox dormienda (a long night for sleeping) : an Arcturus mystery

    by Kelli Stanley

    Year: 2009
    Category: Bruce Alexander Memorial Mystery Award
  34. Lady Emily Ashton Mysteries: Book 3

    A Fatal Waltz

    by Tasha Alexander

    Year: 2009
    Category: Bruce Alexander Memorial Mystery Award
    Finalist
  35. Her Royal Spyness: Book 2

    A Royal Pain

    by Rhys Bowen

    Year: 2009
    Category: Bruce Alexander Memorial Mystery Award
    Finalist
  36. Molly Murphy Series: Book 7

    Tell Me, Pretty Maiden

    by Rhys Bowen

    Year: 2009
    Category: Bruce Alexander Memorial Mystery Award
    Finalist
  37. Touchstone

    by Laurie R. King

    Year: 2009
    Category: Bruce Alexander Memorial Mystery Award
    Finalist
  38. Mahu: Book 3

    Mahu Fire: A Hawaiian Mystery

    by Neil S. Plakcy

    Year: 2009
    Category: Hawaii Five-O (law enforcement, police procedural)
  39. Mike Travis: Book 3

    Angels Fall

    by Baron R. Birtcher

    Year: 2009
    Category: Hawaii Five-O (law enforcement, police procedural)
    Finalist
  40. Joe Burgess: Book 2

    The Angel of Knowlton Park

    by Kate Flora

    Year: 2009
    Category: Hawaii Five-O (law enforcement, police procedural)
    Finalist
  41. Rebecka Martinsson: Book 3

    The Black Path

    by Åsa Larsson

    Year: 2009
    Category: Hawaii Five-O (law enforcement, police procedural)
    Finalist
  42. St. Just Mystery: Book 1

    Death of a Cozy Writer

    by G. M. Malliet

    Year: 2009
    Category: Hawaii Five-O (law enforcement, police procedural)
    Finalist
  43. Will Trent/Atlanta Series: Book 2

    Fractured

    by Karin Slaughter

    Year: 2009
    Category: Hawaii Five-O (law enforcement, police procedural)
    Finalist
  44. Greasing the Piñata

    by Tim Maleeny

    Year: 2009
    Category: Lefty Award for Most Humorous Mystery
  45. Meg Langslow: Book 10

    Six Geese A-Slaying

    by Donna Andrews

    Year: 2009
    Category: Lefty Award for Most Humorous Mystery
    Finalist
  46. Double Feature Mysteries: Book 2

    It Happened One Knife (A Double Feature Mystery)

    by Jeffrey Cohen

    Year: 2009
    Category: Lefty Award for Most Humorous Mystery
    Finalist
  47. Odelia Grey Mystery: Book 3

    Thugs and Kisses

    by Sue Ann Jaffarian

    Year: 2009
    Category: Lefty Award for Most Humorous Mystery
    Finalist
  48. Gladdy Gold: Book 4

    Getting Old is to Die For

    by Rita Lakin

    Year: 2009
    Category: Lefty Award for Most Humorous Mystery
    Finalist
  49. Murder at the Bad Girl's Bar and Grill: A Novel

    by N. M. Kelby

    Year: 2009
    Category: Lefty Award for Most Humorous Mystery
    Finalist
  50. Dead-End Job Mystery: Book 6

    Murder with Reservations

    by Elaine Viets

    Year: 2008
    Category: Lefty Award for Most Humorous Mystery

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