Macavity Awards
2 appearances
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Edition 12 (1998) Winner
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Edition 23 (2009) Winner
Deborah Crombie
デボラ・クロンビー
Deborah Crombie
Aliases:
Deborah Darden
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- Dallas, Texas, U.S.
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Richardson, Texas → United Kingdom → McKinney, Texas
Career
- Occupations
- Author
- Active Years
- 1993-2023
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin College | — | Biology | — | — | United States |
Austin College
Biology
Country:
United States
Studied biology
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Macavity Award | Dreaming of the Bones | Best Novel | — | Winner |
| 2009 | Macavity Award | Where Memories Lie | Best Novel | — | Winner |
| 1997 | New York Times Book of the Year | Dreaming of the Bones | — | New York Times | Selected |
Macavity Award
1998
Work:
Dreaming of the Bones
Category:
Best Novel
Result:
Winner
Macavity Award
2009
Work:
Where Memories Lie
Category:
Best Novel
Result:
Winner
New York Times Book of the Year
1997
Work:
Dreaming of the Bones
Organization:
New York Times
Result:
Selected
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Dreaming of the Bones
1997 MysteryPart of the Duncan Kincaid / Gemma James mystery series.
MurderInvestigation
Bibliography
- A Share in Death
- All Shall be Well
- Leave the Grave Green
- Mourn Not Your Dead
- Dreaming of the Bones
- Kissed a Sad Goodbye
- A Finer End
- And Justice There is None
- Now May You Weep
- In a Dark House
- Water Like a Stone
- Where Memories Lie
- Necessary as Blood
- Nocturne
- No Mark upon Her
- The Sound of Broken Glass
- To Dwell in Darkness
- Garden of Lamentations
- A Bitter Feast
- A Killing of Innocents
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Detailed descriptionsBritish-set mysteries
- Recurring Motifs
- Detective duoLondon
Legacy
American author known for the Duncan Kincaid / Gemma James mystery series set in the UK.