Books

Shamus Award (awards)

This award was given to 422 books.


  1. Kevin Corvelli crime series: Book 1

    One Man's Paradise

    by Douglas Corleone

    Year: 2011
    Category: Best First Novel
    Finalist
  2. Carter Ross: Book 1

    Faces of the Gone

    by Brad Parks

    Year: 2010
    Category: Best First Novel
  3. David Spandau: Book 1

    Loser's Town

    by Daniel Depp

    Year: 2010
    Category: Best First Novel
    Finalist
  4. The Last Gig

    by Norman Green

    Year: 2010
    Category: Best First Novel
    Finalist
  5. The Good Son

    by Russel D McLean

    Year: 2010
    Category: Best First Novel
    Finalist
  6. Sharon McCone Mysteries: Book 27

    Locked In

    by Marcia Muller

    Year: 2010
    Category: Best Hardcover Novel
  7. The Silent Hour (Lincoln Perry)

    by Michael Koryta

    Year: 2010
    Category: Best Hardcover Novel
    Finalist
  8. Frank Behr: Book 2

    Where the Dead Lay

    by David Levien

    Year: 2010
    Category: Best Hardcover Novel
    Finalist
  9. Nameless Detective: Book 24

    Schemers

    by Bill Pronzini

    Year: 2010
    Category: Best Hardcover Novel
    Finalist
  10. Thóra Gudmundsdóttir: Book 2

    My Soul to Take

    A Novel of Iceland

    by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir

    Year: 2010
    Category: Best Hardcover Novel
    Finalist
  11. Sinners' ball : a Jackson Steeg novel

    by Ira Berkowitz

    Year: 2010
    Category: Best Paperback Original Novel
  12. Dark Side of the Morgue

    by Raymond Benson

    Year: 2010
    Category: Best Paperback Original Novel
    Finalist
  13. Izzy McNeil: Book 2

    Red Blooded Murder

    by Laura Caldwell

    Year: 2010
    Category: Best Paperback Original Novel
    Finalist
  14. Jack Gannon: Book 1

    Vengeance Road

    by Rick Mofina

    Year: 2010
    Category: Best Paperback Original Novel
    Finalist
  15. Body Blows: A Joe Grundy Mystery

    by Marc Strange

    Year: 2010
    Category: Best Paperback Original Novel
    Finalist
  16. Noir City Series

    Phoenix Noir (Akashic Noir)

    by Patrick Millikin

    Year: 2010
    Category: Best Short Story
  17. Noir City Series

    Boston Noir

    Year: 2010
    Category: Best Short Story
    Finalist
  18. Julius Katz Mysteries

    by Dave Zeltserman

    Year: 2010
    Category: Best Story
  19. In the Heat

    by Ian Vasquez

    Year: 2009
    Category: Best First Novel
  20. Riley Spartz: Book 1

    Stalking Susan

    by Julie Kramer

    Year: 2009
    Category: Best First Novel
    Finalist
  21. Swann's Last Song

    by Charles Salzberg

    Year: 2009
    Category: Best First Novel
    Finalist
  22. The Eye of Jade: A Mei Wang Mystery (Mei Wang Mysteries)

    by Diane Wei Liang

    Year: 2009
    Category: Best First Novel
    Finalist
  23. Moe Prager: Book 5

    Empty Ever After

    by Reed Farrel Coleman

    Year: 2009
    Category: Best Hardcover
  24. Salvation Boulevard: A Novel

    by Larry Beinhart

    Year: 2009
    Category: Best Hardcover
    Finalist
  25. The Blue Door

    by David Fulmer

    Year: 2009
    Category: Best Hardcover
    Finalist
  26. The Price of Blood: An Irish Novel of Suspense (Ed Loy)

    by Declan Hughes

    Year: 2009
    Category: Best Hardcover
    Finalist
  27. North Beach Mystery: Book 3

    The Ancient Rain

    by Domenic Stansberry

    Year: 2009
    Category: Best Hardcover
    Finalist
  28. PI Julie Collins: Book 4

    Snow Blind

    by Lori Armstrong

    Year: 2009
    Category: Best Paperback Original
  29. Annie Seymour Mysteries: Book 4

    Shot Girl: An Annie Seymour Mystery

    by Karen E. Olson

    Year: 2009
    Category: Best Paperback Original
    Finalist
  30. Henry Parker: Book 3

    The Stolen

    by Jason Pinter

    Year: 2009
    Category: Best Paperback Original
    Finalist
  31. The Black Hand: A Barker & Llewelyn Novel

    by Will Thomas

    Year: 2009
    Category: Best Paperback Original
    Finalist
  32. Jackson Donne Mysteries: Book 2

    The Evil That Men Do

    by Dave White

    Year: 2009
    Category: Best Paperback Original
    Finalist
  33. Big City, Bad Blood: A Novel

    by Sean Chercover

    Year: 2008
    Category: Best First P.I. Novel
  34. Jonathan Quinn: Book 1

    The Cleaner

    by Brett Battles

    Year: 2008
    Category: Best First P.I. Novel
    Finalist
  35. Keep It Real

    by Bill Bryan

    Year: 2008
    Category: Best First P.I. Novel
    Finalist
  36. Jackson Donne Mysteries: Book 1

    When One Man Dies

    by Dave White

    Year: 2008
    Category: Best First P.I. Novel
    Finalist
  37. Joseph Kozmarski Series: Book 1

    The Last Striptease

    by Michael Wiley

    Year: 2008
    Category: Best First P.I. Novel
    Finalist
  38. Moe Prager: Book 4

    Soul Patch

    by Reed Farrel Coleman

    Year: 2008
    Category: Best P.I. Novel
  39. Head Games: A Novel

    by Thomas B. Cavanagh

    Year: 2008
    Category: Best P.I. Novel
    Finalist
  40. Ed Loy: Book 2

    The Color of Blood: An Irish Novel of Suspense

    by Declan Hughes

    Year: 2008
    Category: Best P.I. Novel
    Finalist
  41. Lincoln Perry: Book 3

    A Welcome Grave

    by Michael Koryta

    Year: 2008
    Category: Best P.I. Novel
    Finalist
  42. Victor Carl Series

    A Killer's Kiss

    by William Lashner

    Year: 2008
    Category: Best P.I. Novel
    Finalist
  43. Songs of Innocence

    by Richard Aleas

    Year: 2008
    Category: Best Paperback Original
  44. Nadia Stafford: Book 1

    Exit Strategy

    by Kelley Armstrong

    Year: 2008
    Category: Best Paperback Original
    Finalist
  45. Zack Walker Series: Book 4

    Stone Rain

    by Linwood Barclay

    Year: 2008
    Category: Best Paperback Original
    Finalist
  46. Blood of Paradise

    by David Corbett

    Year: 2008
    Category: Best Paperback Original
    Finalist
  47. Deadly Beloved

    Hard Case Crimes

    by Max Allan Collins

    Year: 2008
    Category: Best Paperwork Original
    Finalist
  48. Ed Loy: Book 1

    The Wrong Kind of Blood

    by Declan Hughes

    Year: 2007
    Category: Best First Novel
  49. Lost Angel

    by Mike Doogan

    Year: 2007
    Category: Best First Novel
    Finalist
  50. A Safe Place for Dying (Thomas Dunne Books)

    by Jack Fredrickson

    Year: 2007
    Category: Best First Novel
    Finalist

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