Gumshoe Awards
The Gumshoe Awards are an American award for popular crime fiction literary works. The Gumshoe Awards are awarded annually by the American Internet magazine Mystery Ink (not to be confused with Mystery Inc.) to recognize the best achievements in crime fiction. The nominated books were chosen from those published for the first time in the United States in English (or English translation). They have been awarded since 2002 in several categories:
Best Mystery
Best Thriller
Best First Novel
Best Crime Fiction Website
Lifetime Achievement Award
In 2005 a new award category was introduced: Best European Crime Novel.
Categories
Prize winners by category
Best Mystery (2002/3: "Best Novel")
Best Thriller
Best European Crime Novel
Not awarded: 2008
Best First Novel
Lifetime Achievement
Best Crime Fiction Website (2002/3: "Best Author Website")
See also
List of crime writers
References
1 2 Mystery Ink list of awards
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