Cozy Mystery List
A Guide to Cozy Mystery (and Other Favorite) Books and DVDs
 

 ANTHONY AWARDS
MISCELLANEOUS/SPECIAL AWARDS

2009: Anthony Award Best Children's/Young Adult Novel:
The Crossroads by Chris Grabenstein (Winner)
Paper Towns by John Green
Kiss Me, Kill Me by Lauren Henderson
The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey by Trenton Lee Stewart
Sammy Keyes and the Cold Hard Cash by Wendelin Van Draanen

Anthony Award Best Cover Art:
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Peter Mendelsund (Winner)
Death Was the Other Woman by David Rotstein
Death Will Get You Sober by David Rotstein
The Fault Tree by David Rotstein
Money Shot by Steve Cooley

Anthony Award Special Service Award:
Jon and Ruth Jordan (Winner)
Ali Karim
David Montgomery
Gary Warren Niebuhr
Sarah Weinman

Bouchercon Guest of Honor:
Michael Connelly

Bouchercon Toastmaster:
S.J. Rozan

Bouchercon Honored Youth Author:
Wendelin Van Draanen

2008:  Jon and Ruth Jordan...Crime Spree Magazine  (Winner)
Ali Karim...Shotz Magazine
Maddy Van Hertbruggen...4MA
Sarah Weinman...Confessions of an Idiosyncratic Mind
Judy Bobalik...Supporter of Mystery Writers

Websites: Stop You're Killing Me...Stan Ulrich & Lucinda Surber (Winner)
Confessions of an Idiosyncratic Mind...Sarah Weinman
Rap sheet/January Magazine...J Kingston Pierce
Murderati...Blog
Crime Fiction Dossier...David Montgomery

2007: Jim Huang... Crum Creek Press & The Mystery Company (Winner)
Charles Ardai... Hard Case Crime
George Easter... Deadly Pleasures
Barbara Franchi & Sharon Wheeler... reviewingtheevidence.com
Jon & Ruth Jordan... CrimeSpree Magazine
Ali Karim... Shots Magazine
Lynn Kaczmarek & Chris Aldrich... Mystery News
Maddy Van Hertbruggen... 4 Mystery Addicts

2006:  
Special Service to the Field: Janet Rudolph, Mystery Readers International (Winner)
George Easter, Deadly Pleasures
Maddy Van Hertbruggen, 4 Mystery Addicts
Sarah Weinman, Confessions of an Idiosyncratic Mind

2005: 
Best Cover Art: Brooklyn Noir, Sohrab Habibion; Tim McLoughlin

2004:
Best Young Adult Mystery: Harry Potter & the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling

Best Historical Mystery: For The Love of Mike by Rhys Bowen

2003:
Best Cover Art:  Measures of Poison -- Michael Kellner

2002: 
Best Young Adult Mystery:  The Mystery of the Haunted Caves by Penny Warner

Best Cover Art:  Reflecting the Sky by Michael Storrings

Service to Mystery:  Doris Ann Norris

2001: 
Best Anthology/Short Story Collection: Master's Choice II by Lawrence Block, editor 

2000: 
Best Series of the Century:  Hercule Poirot by Agatha Christie 

Best Writer of the Century:  Agatha Christie 

Best Novel of the Century:  Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

1998:
Best Cover Art:  Michael Kellner for Night Dogs by Kent Anderson

1996:
Best Short Story Collection: The McCone Files by Marcia Muller

Best True Crime: Dead by Sunset by Ann Rule

Best TV Show: The X-Files

Best Movie: The Usual Suspects 

Best Editor: Sara Ann Freed, Mysterious Press 

Best Cover Art: The Body in the Transept, Walker & Co. 

Best Publisher: St. Martin's Press

1995:
Best Anthology/Short Story Collection: The Mysterious West by Tony Hillerman, editor

Best True Crime: Criminal Shadows by David Canter

Best TV Series: Prime Suspect 

Best Film: Pulp Fiction

1994:
Best True Crime: A Rose for Her Grave by Ann Rule 

Best Short Story Anthology: Malice Domestic 2 by Mary Higgins Clark, editor

1993:  
Best True Crime: The Doctor, the Murder, the Mystery: The True Story Behind the Bronion Murder by Barbara D'Amato 

Best Motion Picture: The Crying Game

1992: 
Best Anthology: A Woman's Eye by Sara Paretsky, editor 

Booksellers Award: Native Tongue by Carl Hiaasen

Best True Crime: Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets by David Simon

1991: 
Best TV Series: Mystery!

Best Motion Picture: Presumed Innocent

1990: 
Best TV Series: Inspector Morse

Best Movie: Crimes and Misdemeanors

1988: 
Best TV Series: Mystery!

Best Movie: The Big Easy

1986:
Best TV Series:
Murder, She Wrote

Best Movie: Witness