World Literary Awards

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Agatha Awards あがさしょう

Edition 2 (1989)

Best Contemporary NovelBest Historical NovelBest First NovelBest Short StoryBest Non-FictionBest Children's/Young Adult Mystery

Winners

3 people
Jill Churchill じる・ちゃーちる Winner

Jill Churchill's debut centers on Jane Jeffry, who is pulled into a murder investigation between child care and housework.

Clues to a murder surface in the middle of everyday domestic chaos.

256 pages
mysterydomestic lifehumor
Barbara Mertz えりざべす・ぴーたーす Winner

Elizabeth Peters' Jacqueline Kirby novel intertwines publishing-world intrigue with murder and the series' familiar wit.

A writer's work collides unexpectedly with the swirl of a murder case.

mysterypublishingseries
Sharyn McCrumb しゃりん・まくらむ Winner

This work was published as a short story, and no standalone book edition was confirmed.

As a short story, no book identifiers were confirmed.

short storymagazine publicationmystery