RT Reviewers Choice Award - Contemporary Mystery (Awarded by RT BookReviews Magazine)

Awards List

2017

The Guests on South Battery
(Winner)
Karen White

2016

The Necessary Murder of Nonie Blake
(Winner)
Terry Shames

2015

The Forgotten Girls
(Winner)
Sara Blaedel

2014

After I'm Gone
(Winner)
Laura Lippman

2013

Lost
(Winner)
S.J. Bolton

2012

Available Dark
(Winner)
Elizabeth Hand

2011

V Is For Vengeance
(Winner)
Sue Grafton

2010

Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter
(Winner)
Tom Franklin

2009

Kill for Me
(Winner)
Karen Rose

2008

Sleep Softly
(Winner)
Gwen Hunter

2007

I Heard That Song Before
(Winner)
Mary Higgins Clark

2006

Snow Blind
(Winner)
P.J. Tracy

2005

Bloodlines
(Winner)
Jan Burke

2004

Body Double
(Winner)
Tess Gerritsen

2003

A Faint Cold Fear
(Winner)
Karin Slaughter

2002

Whisper of Evil
(Winner)
Kay Hooper

2001

Witness for the Defense
(Winner)
Jonnie Jacobs

Award Categories

African-American Fiction Novel

African-American Romance

Amateur Sleuth

American Historical Romance

Americana Romance

Bantam Loveswept

Best Continuity

Best Historical Novels

Best Inspirational

Book of the Year

British Isles Historical Romance

Chick Lit Novel

Civil War Romance

Colonial Romance

Contemporary Fantasy

Contemporary Glitz

Contemporary Love & Laughter

Contemporary Mystery

Contemporary Novel

Contemporary Paranormal

Contemporary Paranormal Romance

Contemporary Reincarnation

Contemporary Romance

Contemporary Romance Fantasy

Continuity Series Romance

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