Macavity Awards
1回登壇
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第8回（1994年） Winner
Sharan Newman
しゃらん・にゅーまん
Sharan Nyūman
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1949-04-15 （Ann Arbor, Michigan）
- 国籍
- American
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA → Ireland
経歴
- 職業
- Historian, Writer
- 活動期間
- 1976年〜2024年
- ノミネート
- Nominated for 1993 Agatha Award Best First Novel, Nominated for 1994 Anthony Award Best First Novel, Nominated for 1994 Dilys Award, Nominated for 1995 Agatha Award Best Novel (The Wandering Arm), Nominated for 1996 Agatha Award Best Novel (Strong as Death)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antioch College | — | — | — | — | United States |
| Michigan State University | — | Medieval Literature | Master's | — | United States |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | — | Medieval Studies | — | Doctoral work | United States |
Antioch College
卒業年:
1971
国:
United States
Graduated same year as marriage.
Michigan State University
Medieval Literature
学位:
Master's
卒業年:
1973
国:
United States
Master's in medieval literature.
University of California, Santa Barbara
Medieval Studies
期間:
Doctoral work
国:
United States
Doctoral work, no degree completed.
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Macavity Award | Death Comes as Epiphany | Best First Mystery Novel | Mystery Readers International | Winner |
Macavity Award
1994
対象作品:
Death Comes as Epiphany
部門:
Best First Mystery Novel
主催:
Mystery Readers International
結果:
Winner
受賞・候補エディション
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第2回（2005年） Winner
作品
代表作
Guinevere
1981年 Historical NovelFirst book in the historical trilogy about Guinevere from Arthurian legend.
GuinevereArthurian legend
The Chessboard Queen
1983年 Historical NovelSecond book in the Guinevere trilogy.
Medieval court
Guinevere Evermore
1985年 Historical NovelConclusion to the Guinevere trilogy.
Eternal love
Death Comes as Epiphany
1993年 Historical MysteryFirst in the Catherine LeVendeur series set in 12th-century France, featuring a novice in Heloise's convent.
12th-century FranceJewish communityConvent life
全著作
- Guinevere
- The Chessboard Queen
- Guinevere Evermore
- Death Comes as Epiphany
- The Devil's Door
- The Wandering Arm
- Strong as Death
- Cursed in the Blood
- The Difficult Saint
- To Wear the White Cloak
- Heresy
- The Outcast Dove
- The Witch in the Well
- The Dagda's Harp
- The Shanghai Tunnel
- Death Before Compline
- Home from America
- Crime Through Time
- Crime Through Time II
- Crime Through Time III
- The Real History Behind the Da Vinci Code
- The Real History Behind the Templars
- The Real History of the End of the World
- Defending the City of God
作風・主題
- 文体
- Meticulous historical accuracy from medieval researchBlend of history and fictionSuspenseful mystery elements
- 頻出モチーフ
- Women in medieval EuropeJewish communitiesReligion and heresy
評価・遺産
Medieval historian and author of historical novels including the Guinevere trilogy and Catherine LeVendeur mystery series. Winner of the 1994 Macavity Award for Best First Mystery. Lectures on medieval history.
豆知識
- Father was a USAF captain, mother was a psychologist.
- Married physicist Paul Richard Newman in 1971.
- Currently resides in Ireland.