The short-lists for the 2009 Davitt Awards have been posted to the Sisters in Crime (Australia) website. Awards are given annually to the best crime or mystery novel in several categories, written by an Australian woman. The short-list for best crime fiction is given below; the young adult fiction and true crime short-lists can be seen on the Sisters in Crime (Australia) website.
◊ A Beautiful Place to Die by Malla Nunn
◊ Alibi by Sydney Bauer
◊ As Darkness Falls by Bronwyn Parry
◊ Cooee by Vivienne Kelly
◊ Deep Night by Caroline Petit
◊ Fan Mail by P. D. Martin
◊ Harum Scarum by Felicity Young
◊ Hotel of Secrets by T. J. Joyce
◊ Many Happy Returns by Helen Denkha
◊ Murder on a Midsummer Night by Kerry Greenwood
◊ Murder on the Apricot Coast by Marion Halligan
◊ Nocturne by Diane Armstrong
◊ Still Waters by Camilla Noli
◊ The Dark Mountain by Catherine Jinks
◊ The Darkest Hour by Katherine Howell
◊ The Dead House by Maria Simms
◊ The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
◊ The Mystery of the Missing Masterpiece by Robin Bowles
◊ The Tattooed Man by Alex Palmer
◊ Voodoo Doll by Leah Giarratano
Visit Mystery Book Awards for more information on over 30 other awards recognizing outstanding mystery fiction.
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