2004 Agatha Award Winners and Nominees
Malice Domestic has announced its winners for the 2004 Agatha Awards, honoring the best first mystery novel, best novel, best
non-fiction, best short story, and best juvenile/young adult mystery published
in 2003.
The Agatha Awards, named for Agatha Christie, were presented during Malice
Domestic XVI at the Agatha Awards Banquet, May 1st, 2004. Malice attendees
registered by January 4th made the nominations; the Agathas were selected at the
convention by all convention attendees.
Best Novel
Winner
engaging standalone has young reporter solving murder in small town in the '40s
paperback, $6.99
Other Nominees
Latest in this funny, award-winning series with Meg Lanslow
paperback, $6.99
A Madeline Bean mystery that takes on reality TV and diva chefs
paperback, $6.99
second of the Molly Blume series
paperback, $6.99
woman returns home to the South to unravel the secrets of her
grandmother's life and death
paperback, $7.50
Start to a hilarious Dead End Jobs series, this one set in Florida dress shop
paperback, $6.99
Best First Novel
Winner
delightful debut set in '20s England introduces title character who rises from house servant to private investigator
trade paperback, $14
Other Nominees
debut for Carmel antiques dealer Molly Doyle
paperback, $6.50
absorbing novel of crimes past and present in a small Irish village
paperback, $7.50
Introduction for Adirondack small town sheriff Frank Bennett.
paperback, $6.50
Travel-themed series features Maddy Hunter leading a tour of Switzerland
paperback, $6.50
Sacramento radio show host Shauna Bogart takes a call that leads to murder
paperback, $6.99
atmospheric cozy introduces Harvard prof Sweeney St. George who specializes in the art of death
paperback, $6.99
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