1997 AGATHA AWARDS

Award for Lifetime Achievement
Charlotte McLeod


Best Novel
The Devil in Music by Kate Ross
Best Novel Nominees
Hocus - Burke Goose in a Pond - Fowler
Dreaming of the Bones- Crombie Seeing a Large Cat - Peters

Best First Novel
The Salaryman's Wife by Sujata Massey
Best First Novel Nominees
Quieter Than Sleep- Dobson Dead Body Language - Warner
The Butter Did It - Richman Death Brims Over- Wilson

Best Short Story
Tea for Two by M.D. Lake
Best Short Story Nominees
Heavenly Bodies - Brett Corbett Correspondence - Martson
Come to Teat - Laurence Two Ladies of Rose Cottage- Robinson

Best Non-Fiction
Detecting Men by Willeta Heising
Best Non-Fiction Nominees
Crimes of the Scene - King and Wink Guilty Parties - Ousby