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The Shamus Award is awarded by the Private Eye Writers of America (PWA) for the best detective fiction (P. I. = Private investigator) genre novels and short stories of the year. The Prize is given annually to recognize outstanding achievement in private eye fiction.
The following writers have all received a Shamus Award from the Private Eye Writers of America. For the individual books and short stories that have received Shamus's, see Category:Shamus Award–winning works.
The Shamus Awards are literary awards for mystery writers. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. S. Shamus Award winners (1 ...
Shamus Award (foaled 2010) is an Australian thoroughbred racehorse, and winner of the 2013 Cox Plate. [2] He is notable for being the only horse in the history of the race to win it as a maiden. [ 3 ]
The following books received a Shamus Award from the Private Eye Writers of America. For Shamus-winning writers, see Category:Shamus Award winners . Pages in category "Shamus Award–winning works"
Marcia Muller (born September 28, 1944 [1]) is an American author of mystery and thriller novels. [2]Muller has written many novels featuring her Sharon McCone female private detective character.
Paul D. Marks (died February 28, 2021 [1]) was an American novelist and short story writer.His novel White Heat, a mystery-thriller set during the Rodney King riots of 1992, won the first Shamus Award for Independent Private Eye Novel from the Private Eye Writers of America.
Pronzini has received numerous awards and award nominations for achievement in the mystery genre. His début novel The Stalker was nominated for the 1972 Edgar Award in the "Best First Mystery Novel" category. [5] Pronzini won the inaugural Shamus Award for "Best Private Eye Novel" in 1982 for his novel Hoodwink. [6]