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AWARDS
THE LEFTY - The Lefty is an award for the most humorous mystery published in a particular year.
2010 WINNER: GETTING OLD IS A DISASTER by RITA LAKIN
2010 FINALISTS: Swan for the Money by Donna Andrews Living with your Kids is Murder by Mike Befeler Strangle a Loaf of Italian Bread by Denise Dietz Getting Old Is a Disaster by Rita Lakin High Crimes on the Magical Plane by Kris Neri
Former winners: 2009: Greasing the Pinata by Tim Maleeny 2008: Murder With Reservations by Elaine Viets 2007: Go to Helena Handbasket by Donna Moore 2006: Cast Adrift by Peter Guttridge 2005: Tie: We'll Always Have Parrots by Donna Andrews and Blue Blood by Susan McBride 2004: Mumbo Gumbo by Jerrilyn Farmer 2003: Tie: The Hearse Case Scenario by Tim Cockey and Pipsqueak by Brian M. Wiprud 2002: Tie: Dim Sum Dead by Jerrilyn Farmer and Fender Benders by Bill Fitzhugh 2001: No award given 2000: Murder With Peacocks by Donna Andrews 1999: Four to Score by Janet Evanovich 1998: Three To Get Deadly by Janet Evanovich 1997: No award given 1996: The Fat Innkeeper by Alan Russell
THE BRUCE ALEXANDER MEMORIAL HISTORICAL MYSTERY - A historical mystery, covering events before 1950.
2010 WINNER: A TRACE OF SMOKE by REBECCA CANTRELL
2010 FINALISTS: Tears of Pearl by Tasha Alexander In a Gilded Cage by Rhys Bowen A Trace of Smoke by Rebecca Cantrell Freedom's Fight by Gary Phillips Serpent in the Thorns by Jeri Westerson
Former winners: 2009: "Nox Dormienda, A Long Night For Sleeping by Kelli Stanley 2006: "Spectres In The Smoke" by Tony Broadbent 2005: "The Witch in the Well" by Sharan Newman 2004: "For The Love Of Mike" by Rhys Bowen
THE PANIK - The Panik award will be given in honor of the late Paul Anik, Chairman of Left Coast Crime 2010 for the best Los Angeles Noir book published in 2009.
2010 WINNER: DEATH WAS IN THE PICTURE by LINDA RICHARDS
2010 FINALISTS: Cemetery Road by Gar Anthony Haywood Trust No One by Gregg Hurwitz Death Was in the Picture by Linda Richards Boulevard by Stephen Jay Schwartz |
