This year's winners of the 2024 Shamus Awards were handed out by the Private Eye Writers of America at the Bouchercon Opening Ceremonies in Nashville, Tennessee on Thursday. (Note: PWA apparently decided not to award in the Best Debut Novel category this year.) Congrats to all the winners and finalists!
BEST PI HARDCOVER: Heart of the Nile by Will Thomas (Minotaur Books)
Also nominated:
Hard Rain by Samantha Jayne Allen (Minotaur Books)
Go Find Daddy by Steve Goble (Oceanview Publishing)
The Mistress of Bhatia House by Sujata Massey (Soho Crime)
The Bell in the Fog by Lev AC Rosen (Forge Books)
BEST ORIGINAL PI PAPERBACK: Liar’s Dice by Gabriel Valjan (Level Best Books)
Also nominated:
Drums Guns ’N’ Money by Jonathan J. Brown (Down & Out Books)
Gillespie Field Groove by Corey Lynn Fayman (Konstellation Press)
The Truth We Hide by Liz Milliron (Level Best Books)
Bring the Night by J.R. Sanders (Level Best Books)
BEST PI SHORT STORY: “Errand for a Neighbor” by Bill Bassman (January/February 2023, Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine)
Also nominated:
“Beyond Belief” by Libby Cudmore (May 2023, Tough)
“The Soiled Dove of Shallow Hollow” by Sean McCluskey (January/February 2023, Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine)
“Imperfect Data” by Bob Tippee (January/February 2023, Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine)
“Making the Bad Guys Nervous” by Joseph S. Walker (2023, Black Cat Weekly #102)
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