DERRINGER AWARDS
BEST MID-LENGTH SHORT STORY 

2007:  Cranked by Bill Crider (Winner)

Eden's Bodyguard by David Bareford
Shadow People by Rex Burns
Uncle Blinky's Corner of the World by Robert S. Levinson
Shanks on the Prowl by Robert Lopresti  

2006:  One Step Closer by Iain Rowan (Winner) 

Best Wishes by JR Chabot
The Spare by Woody Hanstein
Johnny Cash is Dead by Jordan Harper
A Death in Ueno by Mike Wiecek   

2005: Viscery by Sandy Balzo (Winner)  

Brethren of The Sea by Joan Druett 
Freddie Swings In by David Terrenoire 
Hilly Palmer’s Last Case by Duane Swierczynski
Phillie's Last Dance by Ray Banks  

2004: Notions of the Real World by Dorothy Rellas (Winner)  

A Mother Scorned by Michele R. Bardsley 
Big Winner by Terry Black 
Sara Morningsky by Lee Driver 
Wanda Wilcox is Trapped by Eddie Muller  

1998: Tie: The Adventurers by Barbara White-Rayczek (Winner)               Tie: L.A. Justice by Kris Neri (Winner)