1988 | * Carolyn G. Hart Something Wicked |
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Dorothy Cannell The Widow’s Club |
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Joan Hess Mischief in Maggody |
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Nancy Pickard Dead Crazy |
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Sharyn McCrumb Paying the Piper |
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1989 | * Elizabeth Peters Naked Once More |
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Sarah Caudwell The Sirens Sang of Murder |
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Carolyn G. Hart A Little Class of Murder |
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Margaret Maron Corpus Christmas |
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Gillian Roberts Philly Stakes |
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1990 | * Nancy Pickard Bum Steer |
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Carolyn G. Hart Deadly Valentine |
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Charlaine Harris Real Murders |
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Anne Perry The Face of a Stranger |
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Ellis Peters The Potter’s Field |
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1991 | * Nancy Pickard I.O.U. |
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Elizabeth Peters The Last Camel Died at Noon |
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Charlotte MacLeod An Owl Too Many |
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Carolyn G. Hart The Christie Caper |
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Aaron Elkins Make no Bones |
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1992 | * Margaret Maron Bootlegger’s Daughter |
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Elizabeth Peters The Snake, the Crocodile & the Dog |
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Anne Perry Defend and Betray |
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Sharyn McCrumb The Hangman’s Beautiful Daughter |
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Carolyn G. Hart Southern Ghost |
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1993 | * Carolyn G. Hart Dead Man’s Island |
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Aaron Elkins Old Scores |
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Joan Hess O Little Town of Maggody |
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Margaret Maron Southern Discomfort |
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Kathy Hogan Trocheck To Live & Die in Dixie |
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Rochelle Krich Fair Game |
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1994 | * Sharyn McCrumb She Walks These Hills |
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Carolyn G. Hart Scandal in Fair Haven |
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Laurie R. King The Beekeeper’s Apprentice |
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Rochelle Krich Angel of Death |
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Elizabeth Peters Night Train to Memphis |
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1995 | * Sharyn McCrumb If I’d Killed Him When I Met Him… |
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Joan Hess Miracles in Maggody |
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Sharan Newman The Wandering Arm |
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Nancy Pickard Twilight |
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Walter Satterthwait Escapade |
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1996 | * Margaret Maron Up Jumps the Devil |
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Earlene Fowler Kansas Troubles |
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Teri Holbrook The Grass Widow |
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Margaret Lawrence Hearts and Bones |
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Sharan Newman Strong As Death |
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1997 | * Kate Ross The Devil in Music |
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Jan Burke Hocus |
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Deborah Crombie Dreaming of the Bones |
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Earlene Fowler Goose in the Pond |
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Elizabeth Peters Seeing a Large Cat |
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1998 | * Laura Lippman Butchers Hill |
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Jan Burke Liar |
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Virginia Lanier Blind Bloodhound Justice |
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Margaret Maron Home Fires |
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Elizabeth Peters The Ape Who Guards the Balance |
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1999 | * Earlene Fowler Mariner’s Compass |
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Jerrilyn Farmer Immaculate Reception |
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Carolyn G. Hart Death on the River Walk |
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Laura Lippman In Big Trouble |
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Sujata Massey The Flower Master |
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2000 | * Margaret Maron Storm Track |
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Taffy Cannon Guns and Roses |
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Jerrilyn Farmer Killer Wedding |
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Sujata Massey The Floating Girl |
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Elizabeth Peters He Shall Thunder in the Sky |
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2001 | * Rhys Bowen Murphy’s Law |
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Earlene Fowler Arkansas Traveler |
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Charlaine Harris Dead Until Dark |
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Rochelle Krich Shadows of Sin |
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Sujata Massey The Bride’s Kimono |
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2002 | * Donna Andrews You’ve Got Murder |
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Rhys Bowen Death of Riley |
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Rochelle Krich Blues in the Night |
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Katherine Hall Page The Body in the Bonfire |
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Elizabeth Peters The Golden One |
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Michael J. Hayde My Name’s Friday |
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2003 | * Carolyn G. Hart Letter from Home |
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Donna Andrews Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon |
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Jerrilyn Farmer Mumbo Gumbo |
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Rochelle Krich Dream House |
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Margaret Maron Last Lessons of Summer |
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Elaine Viets Shop Till You Drop |
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2004 | * Jacqueline Winspear Birds of a Feather |
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Donna Andrews We’ll Always Have Parrots |
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Laura Lippman By a Spider’s Thread |
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Margaret Maron High Country Fall |
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Sujata Massey The Pearl Diver |
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2005 | * Katherine Hall Page The Body in the Snowdrift |
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Donna Andrews Owls Well That Ends Well |
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Jacqueline Winspear Pardonable Lies |
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Margaret Maron Rituals of the Season |
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Pari Noskin Taichert The Belen Bitch |
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Heather Webber Trouble in Spades |
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2006 | * Nancy Pickard The Virgin of Small Plains |
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Julia Spencer-Fleming All Mortal Flesh |
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Jacqueline Winspear Messenger of Truth |
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Earlene Fowler The Saddlemaker’s Wife |
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L.C. Hayden Why Casey Had to Die |
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2007 | * Louise Penny A Fatal Grace |
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Margaret Maron Hard Row |
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Rhys Bowen Her Royal Spyness |
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Donna Andrews The Penguin Who Knew Too Much |
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Elaine Viets Murder With Reservations |
*: Gewinner