Congratulations to all the Agatha Award winners. The 2020 Awards were given out last week, honoring books published in 2019. Fans registered for Malice Domestic voted on the books despite the cancellation of the conference, due to Covid-19. You can order the books through the Web Store. https://store.poisonedpen.com/
Best Contemporary Novel
The Long Call by Ann Cleeves
Best First Novel
One Night Gone by Tara Laskowski
Best Historical Novel
Charity’s Burden by Edith Maxwell
Best Non-Fiction
The Mutual Admiration Society: How Dorothy L. Sayers and Her Oxford Circle Remade the World for Women by Mo Moulton
Best Children’s/Young Adult
The Last Crystal by Frances Schoonmaker
Best Short Story
“The Last Word” by Shawn Reilly Simmons, from Malice Domestic 14: Mystery Most Edible