NERO AWARDS | Cozy Mystery List

2018:
Blood for Wine by Warren C. Easley
The Lioness Is the Hunter by Loren D. Estelman
Gone to Dust by Matt Goldman
August Snow by Stephen Mack Jones
The Dime by Kathleen Kent

2017: With 6 You Get Wally by Al Lamanda (Winner)
Surrender, New York by Caleb Carr
Home by Harlen Coben
Death at Breakfast by Beth Gutcheon

2016: Night Life by David C. Taylor (Winner)
Hard Latitudes by Baron R. Birtcher
Past Crimes by Glen Erik Hamilton
This Side of Midnight by Al Lamanda
Crazy Mountain Kiss by Keith McCafferty

2015: Peter Pan Must Die by John Verdon (Winner)
The Detective & the Pipe Girl by Michael Craven
Herbie’s Game by Timothy Hallinan
The Detective by James Patrick Hunt
First Light by Al Lamanda

2014: Murder as a Fine Art by David Morrell (Winner)
Ask Not by Max Allan Collins
Three Can Keep a Secret by Archer Mayor
A Study in Revenge by Kieran Sheilds
A Question of Honor by Charles Todd

2013: Dead Anyway by Chris Knopf (Winner)
Antiques Disposal by Barbara Allan
Burning Midnight by Loren D. Estleman
The Truth of All Things by Kieran Shields

2012: Though Not Dead by Dana Stabenow (Winner)
Guilt by Association by Marcia Clark
The Silent Girl by Tess Gerritsen
The House of Silk by Anthony Horowitz
Spiral by Paul McEuen
Black Orchid Blues by Persia Walker

2011: Bury Your Dead by Louise Penny (Winner)
Ice Cold by Tess Gerritsen
The Book of Spies by Gayle Lynds
The Midnight Show Murders by Al Roker (& Dick Lochte)
Think of a Number by John Verdon

2010: Faces of the Gone by Brad Parks (Winner)
The Fleet Street Murders by Charles Finch
Crack in the Lens by Steve Hockensmith

2009: The Tenth Case by Joseph Teller (Winner)
The Dark Tide by Andrew Gross
The Fault Tree by Louise Ure

2008: Anatomy of Fear by Jonathan Santlofel (Winner)
Glass Houses by Jane Haddam
The Burnt House by Faye Kellerman
In this Rain by S. J. Rozan
In Secret Service by Mitch Silver