Donna Andrews

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Dona Andoryūsu

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性別: 女性
生誕: Yorktown, Virginia
国籍: American
言語: English
居住地歴: Yorktown, Virginia → Reston, Virginia

経歴

職業: Novelist
活動期間: 1999年〜2024年
所属団体: Sisters in Crime (Chesapeake Chapter), Mystery Writers of America (Mid-Atlantic chapter), Private Investigators and Security Association
ノミネート: St. Martin's Minotaur Best First Traditional Mystery contest winner (noted under awards), Dilys Award finalist 2000, 2003, 2004, Multiple Agatha Award nominations (e.g., 2003 for Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon), Multiple Lefty Award nominations

学歴

学校	学部	学科	学位	期間	国
University of Virginia	English and drama	—	—	—	United States

University of Virginia

English and drama

国: United States

受賞歴

年	賞名	対象作品	部門	主催	結果
1999	Agatha Award for Best First Novel	Murder with Peacocks	Best First Novel	Malice Domestic	winner
2002	Agatha Award for Best Novel	You've Got Murder	Best Novel	Malice Domestic	winner
2007	Agatha Award for Best Short Story	A Rat's Tale	Best Short Story	Malice Domestic	winner
2000	Anthony Award for Best First Novel	Murder with Peacocks	Best First Novel	Bouchercon	winner
2000	Barry Award for Best First Novel	Murder with Peacocks	Best First Novel	Deadly Pleasures	winner
1999	Lefty Award	Murder with Peacocks	Funniest Mystery	Left Coast Crime	winner
2005	Lefty Award	We'll Always Have Parrots	—	Left Coast Crime	winner
2012	Lefty Award	The Real Macaw	—	Left Coast Crime	winner
2016	Lefty Award	Lord of the Wings	Best Humorous Mystery Novel	Left Coast Crime	winner
2003	Toby Bromberg Award	Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon	Most Humorous Mystery	Romantic Times	winner
2009	Toby Bromberg Award	Swan For The Money	Most Humorous Mystery	Romantic Times	winner
1999	Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award	Murder with Peacocks	Best First Mystery	Romantic Times	winner

Agatha Award for Best First Novel

1999

対象作品: Murder with Peacocks

部門: Best First Novel

主催: Malice Domestic

結果: winner

Agatha Award for Best Novel

2002

対象作品: You've Got Murder

部門: Best Novel

主催: Malice Domestic

結果: winner

Agatha Award for Best Short Story

2007

対象作品: A Rat's Tale

部門: Best Short Story

主催: Malice Domestic

結果: winner

Anthony Award for Best First Novel

2000

対象作品: Murder with Peacocks

部門: Best First Novel

主催: Bouchercon

結果: winner

Barry Award for Best First Novel

2000

対象作品: Murder with Peacocks

部門: Best First Novel

主催: Deadly Pleasures

結果: winner

Lefty Award

1999

対象作品: Murder with Peacocks

部門: Funniest Mystery

主催: Left Coast Crime

結果: winner

Lefty Award

2005

対象作品: We'll Always Have Parrots

主催: Left Coast Crime

結果: winner

Lefty Award

2012

対象作品: The Real Macaw

主催: Left Coast Crime

結果: winner

Lefty Award

2016

対象作品: Lord of the Wings

部門: Best Humorous Mystery Novel

主催: Left Coast Crime

結果: winner

Toby Bromberg Award

2003

対象作品: Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon

部門: Most Humorous Mystery

主催: Romantic Times

結果: winner

Toby Bromberg Award

2009

対象作品: Swan For The Money

部門: Most Humorous Mystery

主催: Romantic Times

結果: winner

Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award

1999

対象作品: Murder with Peacocks

部門: Best First Mystery

主催: Romantic Times

結果: winner

受賞・候補エディション

Agatha Awards 3回登壇

第12回（1999年） Excellence Award
第15回（2002年） Excellence Award
第20回（2007年） Excellence Award

Anthony Awards 1回登壇

第15回（2000年） Winner

Lefty Awards (Left Coast Crime) 4回登壇

作品

代表作

Murder with Peacocks

1999年 Mystery

First in the Meg Langslow series. A wedding planner becomes involved in murders.

Amateur sleuthHumorFamily

You've Got Murder

2002年 Mystery

First in the Turing Hopper series. An AI sleuth in a unique mystery.

Artificial intelligenceCyber mysteryHumor

作風・主題

文体: Humorous styleSatiricalLight-hearted narrative
頻出モチーフ: Bird-themed pun titlesEccentric relativesRural community

評価・遺産

American mystery fiction writer known for two award-winning amateur sleuth series, with the Meg Langslow series exceeding 37 books.

豆知識

Her birthplace, Yorktown, Virginia, serves as the setting for the Meg Langslow series.