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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div style="display:inline;" class="fn">Louise Penny</div><br /><div class="honorific-suffix" style="display:inline;font-size: 77%; font-weight: normal;"><span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Canada" title="Order of Canada">CM</a></span> <span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/National_Order_of_Quebec" title="National Order of Quebec">OQ</a></span></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:LouisePenny2.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Penny in 2009"><img alt="Penny in 2009" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/LouisePenny2.jpg/220px-LouisePenny2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="328" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/LouisePenny2.jpg/330px-LouisePenny2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/LouisePenny2.jpg/440px-LouisePenny2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1608" data-file-height="2400" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:1.4em;">Penny in 2009</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Born</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1958-07-01</span>) </span>July 1, 1958<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 66)</span><sup id="cite_ref-CanEnc_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CanEnc-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a>, Canada</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Novelist" title="Novelist">Novelist</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Language</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Education</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">Bachelor of Applied Arts</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Ryerson_Polytechnical_Institute" class="mw-redirect" title="Ryerson Polytechnical Institute">Ryerson Polytechnical Institute</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Period</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">2005–present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Genre</th><td class="infobox-data category" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Mystery_fiction" title="Mystery fiction">Mystery fiction</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Notable works</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Chief_Inspector_Armand_Gamache" title="Chief Inspector Armand Gamache"><i>Chief Inspector Armand Gamache</i> (<i>Three Pines Mysteries</i>) series</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">Michael Whitehead</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Website</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.louisepenny.com">www<wbr />.louisepenny<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Louise Penny</b> (born July 1, 1958)<sup id="cite_ref-CanEnc_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CanEnc-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Canada" title="Order of Canada">CM</a></span></span> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/National_Order_of_Quebec" title="National Order of Quebec">OQ</a></span></span> is a Canadian <a href="/wiki/Author" title="Author">author</a> of <a href="/wiki/Mystery_novel" class="mw-redirect" title="Mystery novel">mystery novels</a> set in the Canadian province of <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">Quebec</a> centred on the work of <a href="/wiki/Francophone" class="mw-redirect" title="Francophone">francophone</a> <a href="/wiki/Chief_Inspector_Armand_Gamache" title="Chief Inspector Armand Gamache">Chief Inspector Armand Gamache</a> of the <a href="/wiki/S%C3%BBret%C3%A9_du_Qu%C3%A9bec" title="Sûreté du Québec">Sûreté du Québec</a>. Penny's first career was as a radio broadcaster for the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Broadcasting_Corporation" title="Canadian Broadcasting Corporation">Canadian Broadcasting Corporation</a> (CBC). After she turned to writing, she won numerous awards for her work, including the <a href="/wiki/Agatha_Award" title="Agatha Award">Agatha Award</a> for best mystery novel of the year five times, including four consecutive years (2007–2010), and the <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Awards" title="Anthony Awards">Anthony Award</a> for best novel of the year five times, including four consecutive years (2010–2013). Her novels have been published in 23 languages. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_career_with_the_CBC">Early life and career with the CBC</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Louise_Penny&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and career with the CBC"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Penny was born in Toronto, Canada,<sup id="cite_ref-Penny_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Penny-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on July 1, 1958.<sup id="cite_ref-CanEnc_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CanEnc-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-fantastic_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fantastic-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her mother was an avid reader of both fiction and non-fiction, with a particular liking for crime fiction,<sup id="cite_ref-wagner_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wagner-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Louise grew up reading mystery writers such as <a href="/wiki/Agatha_Christie" title="Agatha Christie">Agatha Christie</a>, <a href="/wiki/Georges_Simenon" title="Georges Simenon">Georges Simenon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dorothy_L._Sayers" title="Dorothy L. Sayers">Dorothy L. Sayers</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Michael_Innes" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael Innes">Michael Innes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-wagner_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wagner-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Penny earned a Bachelor of Applied Arts (Radio and Television) from Ryerson Polytechnical Institute (now <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Metropolitan_University" title="Toronto Metropolitan University">Toronto Metropolitan University</a>) in 1979.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After graduation, aged 21, she embarked on an 18-year career as a radio host and journalist with the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Broadcasting_Corporation" title="Canadian Broadcasting Corporation">Canadian Broadcasting Corporation</a> (CBC).<sup id="cite_ref-CBC_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CBC-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Literary_career">Literary career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Louise_Penny&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Literary career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Penny left the CBC in 1996 to take up writing.<sup id="cite_ref-quill_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-quill-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She started a historical novel but had difficulty finishing it and eventually switched to mystery writing.<sup id="cite_ref-quill_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-quill-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She entered her first novel, <i>Still Life</i>, in the "Debut Dagger" competition in the United Kingdom, placing second out of 800 entries.<sup id="cite_ref-quill_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-quill-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The novel won other awards, including the "New Blood" <a href="/wiki/Crime_Writers%27_Association" title="Crime Writers' Association">Dagger</a> award in the United Kingdom, the <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Ellis_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Arthur Ellis Award">Arthur Ellis Award</a> in Canada for best first crime novel, the <a href="/wiki/Dilys_Award" title="Dilys Award">Dilys Award</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Books_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Books-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Anthony Award">Anthony Award</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Barry_Award_(for_crime_novels)" class="mw-redirect" title="Barry Award (for crime novels)">Barry Award</a> for Best First Novel in the United States. </p><p>Penny continues to write, garnering major crime novel award nominations for almost every one of her novels and subsequently winning several of those awards.<sup id="cite_ref-Books_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Books-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Her work features Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, head of the homicide department of the <a href="/wiki/S%C3%BBret%C3%A9_du_Qu%C3%A9bec" title="Sûreté du Québec">Sûreté du Québec</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The novels are set in the province of <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">Quebec</a> but feature many hallmarks of the British <a href="/wiki/Whodunit" title="Whodunit">whodunit</a> genre, including murders by unconventional means, bucolic villages, large casts of suspects, red herrings, and a dramatic disclosure of the murderer in the last few pages of the book.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2009, Penny helped to launch a new award for aspiring Canadian mystery writers, the Unhanged Arthur for Best Unpublished First Novel.<sup id="cite_ref-quill_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-quill-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Louise_Penny&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the start of her broadcasting career, Penny took postings at locations far from friends and family, and to help deal with feelings of loneliness and isolation, she increasingly turned to alcohol. At the age of 35, she admitted to an alcohol problem and has been sober since.<sup id="cite_ref-quill_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-quill-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Shortly afterwards, she met her future husband, Michael Whitehead, head of <a href="/wiki/Hematology" title="Hematology">hematology</a> at <a href="/wiki/Montreal_Children%27s_Hospital" title="Montreal Children's Hospital">Montreal Children's Hospital</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on a <a href="/wiki/Blind_date" title="Blind date">blind date</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-quill_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-quill-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Whitehead was diagnosed with dementia in 2013 and Penny took on the role as his primary caregiver.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He died on September 18, 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Penny currently lives in <a href="/wiki/Knowlton,_Quebec" class="mw-redirect" title="Knowlton, Quebec">Knowlton</a>, a small village in Quebec's <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Townships" title="Eastern Townships">Eastern Townships</a> about 100 km from <a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a>, Quebec.<sup id="cite_ref-Penny_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Penny-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours">Honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Louise_Penny&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2013, she was made a Member of the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Canada" title="Order of Canada">Order of Canada</a> "for her contributions to Canadian culture as an author shining a spotlight on the Eastern Townships of Quebec".<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2017 she was made a Member of the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Quebec" class="mw-redirect" title="Order of Quebec">Order of Quebec</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Adaptations">Adaptations<span class="anchor" id="Movie_adaptations"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Louise_Penny&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Adaptations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>For several years, Penny resisted selling the TV or movie rights to her books, afraid of losing creative control of her characters.<sup id="cite_ref-gazette_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazette-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, when approached by PDM Entertainment and Attraction Images and offered a position as executive producer during film production, she changed her mind and agreed to sell them the rights to her first two novels.<sup id="cite_ref-gazette_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazette-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Still Life</i> went into production in the fall of 2012, with British actor <a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_Parker" title="Nathaniel Parker">Nathaniel Parker</a> cast as Chief Inspector Gamache.<sup id="cite_ref-gazette_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazette-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The movie aired on <a href="/wiki/CBC_Television" title="CBC Television">CBC TV</a> in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-gazette_16-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazette-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In September 2021, production of <i><a href="/wiki/Three_Pines" title="Three Pines">Three Pines</a></i> began in Montreal and rural Quebec, starring <a href="/wiki/Alfred_Molina" title="Alfred Molina">Alfred Molina</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After airing only one season, the series was cancelled by <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Prime_Video" title="Amazon Prime Video">Prime Video</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards">Awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Louise_Penny&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year</th> <th>Work</th> <th>Award</th> <th>Category</th> <th>Result</th> <th>Ref </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">2005 </th> <td rowspan="5"><i><a href="/wiki/Still_Life_(Penny_novel)" title="Still Life (Penny novel)">Still Life</a></i></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Crime_Writers_of_Canada_Awards_of_Excellence" title="Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence">Arthur Ellis Award</a></td> <td>First Novel</td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dilys_Award" title="Dilys Award">Dilys Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Books_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Books-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>2006 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/CWA_New_Blood_Dagger" title="CWA New Blood Dagger">CWA New Blood Dagger</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3">2007 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Awards" title="Anthony Awards">Anthony Award</a></td> <td>Novel</td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Barry_Award_(for_crime_novels)" class="mw-redirect" title="Barry Award (for crime novels)">Barry Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/A_Fatal_Grace_(Novel)" class="mw-redirect" title="A Fatal Grace (Novel)">A Fatal Grace</a></i></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Agatha_Award" title="Agatha Award">Agatha Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-agatha_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-agatha-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3">2008 </th> <td rowspan="5"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Cruelest_Month" title="The Cruelest Month">The Cruelest Month</a></i></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Agatha_Award" title="Agatha Award">Agatha Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Penny_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Penny-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Crime_Writers_of_Canada_Awards_of_Excellence" title="Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence">Arthur Ellis Award</a> </td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Barry_Award_(for_crime_novels)" class="mw-redirect" title="Barry Award (for crime novels)">Barry Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="4">2009 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Awards" title="Anthony Awards">Anthony Award</a> </td> <td></td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Macavity_Awards" title="Macavity Awards">Macavity Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>The Murder Stone</i></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Crime_Writers_of_Canada_Awards_of_Excellence" title="Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence">Arthur Ellis Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Brutal_Telling" title="The Brutal Telling">The Brutal Telling</a></i></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Agatha_Award" title="Agatha Award">Agatha Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">2010 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Bouchercon_XLI" title="Bouchercon XLI">Anthony Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5"><i><a href="/wiki/Bury_Your_Dead_(novel)" title="Bury Your Dead (novel)">Bury Your Dead</a></i></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Agatha_Award" title="Agatha Award">Agatha Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="6">2011 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Bouchercon_XLII" title="Bouchercon XLII">Anthony Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Macavity_Awards" title="Macavity Awards">Macavity Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Crime_Writers_of_Canada_Awards_of_Excellence" title="Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence">Arthur Ellis Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nero_Award" title="Nero Award">Nero Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Trick_of_the_Light_(novel)" title="A Trick of the Light (novel)">A Trick of the Light</a></i></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Agatha_Award" title="Agatha Award">Agatha Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Macavity_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Macavity Award">Macavity Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>2012 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Anthony Award">Anthony Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3">2013 </th> <td><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Beautiful_Mystery&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Beautiful Mystery (page does not exist)">The Beautiful Mystery</a></i></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Macavity_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Macavity Award">Macavity Award</a></td> <td>Best Mystery</td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><i>How the Light Gets In</i></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Edgar_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Edgar Award">Edgar Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Agatha_Award" title="Agatha Award">Agatha Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-agatha_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-agatha-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3">2015 </th> <td rowspan="3"><i>The Nature of the Beast</i></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Anthony Award">Anthony Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Agatha_Award" title="Agatha Award">Agatha Award</a></td> <td>—</td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Left_Coast_Crime" title="Left Coast Crime">Lefty Award</a></td> <td>Best World Mystery</td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>2020 </th> <td><i>All the Devils Are Here</i></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Agatha_Award" title="Agatha Award">Agatha Award</a></td> <td>Best Contemporary Novel</td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:1_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Works">Works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Louise_Penny&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Inspector_Gamache_series">Inspector Gamache series</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Louise_Penny&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Inspector Gamache series"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Chief_Inspector_Armand_Gamache" title="Chief Inspector Armand Gamache">Chief Inspector Armand Gamache</a></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Still_Life_(Penny_novel)" title="Still Life (Penny novel)">Still Life</a></i> (2005) – Winner of the <a href="/wiki/CWA_New_Blood_Dagger" title="CWA New Blood Dagger">New Blood Dagger</a> award, the <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Ellis_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Arthur Ellis Award">Arthur Ellis Award</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Dilys_Award" title="Dilys Award">Dilys Award</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Books_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Books-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Bouchercon_XXXVIII" title="Bouchercon XXXVIII">2007 Anthony Award</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Barry_Award_(for_crime_novels)" class="mw-redirect" title="Barry Award (for crime novels)">Barry Award</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Fatal_Grace_(Novel)" class="mw-redirect" title="A Fatal Grace (Novel)">A Fatal Grace</a></i> (Alternate title: <i>Dead Cold</i> and <i>White Out</i> as the television episode)<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (2007) – Winner of the 2007 <a href="/wiki/Agatha_Award" title="Agatha Award">Agatha Award</a><sup id="cite_ref-agatha_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-agatha-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Cruelest_Month" title="The Cruelest Month">The Cruelest Month</a></i> (2008) – Winner of the 2008 <a href="/wiki/Agatha_Award" title="Agatha Award">Agatha Award</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-Penny_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Penny-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> nominated for the <a href="/wiki/Bouchercon_XL" title="Bouchercon XL">2009 Anthony</a>, the 2008 <a href="/wiki/Macavity_Awards" title="Macavity Awards">Macavity Award</a>, and the 2008 <a href="/wiki/Barry_Award_(for_crime_novels)" class="mw-redirect" title="Barry Award (for crime novels)">Barry Award</a></li> <li><i>The Murder Stone</i> (<i>A Rule Against Murder</i> in U.S.) (2009) – Nominated for an <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Ellis_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Arthur Ellis Award">Arthur Ellis Award</a><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Brutal_Telling" title="The Brutal Telling">The Brutal Telling</a></i> (2009) – Winner of the 2009 <a href="/wiki/Agatha_Award" title="Agatha Award">Agatha Award</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Bouchercon_XLI" title="Bouchercon XLI">2010 Anthony Award</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bury_Your_Dead_(novel)" title="Bury Your Dead (novel)">Bury Your Dead</a></i> (2010) – Winner of the 2010 <a href="/wiki/Agatha_Award" title="Agatha Award">Agatha Award</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Bouchercon_XLII" title="Bouchercon XLII">2011 Anthony Award</a>, the 2011 <a href="/wiki/Macavity_Awards" title="Macavity Awards">Macavity Award</a>, the 2011 <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Ellis_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Arthur Ellis Award">Arthur Ellis Award</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the 2011 <a href="/wiki/Nero_Award" title="Nero Award">Nero Award</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Trick_of_the_Light_(novel)" title="A Trick of the Light (novel)">A Trick of the Light</a></i> (2011) – Nominated for a <a href="/wiki/Macavity" title="Macavity">Macavity</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> an <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Anthony Award">Anthony Award</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and an <a href="/wiki/Agatha_Award" title="Agatha Award">Agatha Award</a><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>The Hangman</i> (2011) – A novella in the Inspector Gamache series, written at a third grade level for emerging adult readers.</li> <li><i>The Beautiful Mystery</i> (2012) – Winner of the 2013 <a href="/wiki/Macavity_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Macavity Award">Macavity Award</a> for Best Mystery<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>How the Light Gets In</i> (2013) – Nominated for an <a href="/wiki/Edgar_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Edgar Award">Edgar Award</a><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and an <a href="/wiki/Agatha_Award" title="Agatha Award">Agatha Award</a><sup id="cite_ref-agatha_19-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-agatha-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>The Long Way Home</i> (2014) – Inspector Gamache's friend Clara enlists him to find her missing husband, Peter.</li> <li><i>The Nature of the Beast</i> (2015) – Quebec ballistics scientist and international artillery expert <a href="/wiki/Gerald_Bull" title="Gerald Bull">Gerald Bull</a>'s assassination and his supergun are central plot elements – Nominated for an <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Awards" title="Anthony Awards">Anthony Award</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Agatha_Award" title="Agatha Award">Agatha Award</a>, and winner of <a href="/wiki/Left_Coast_Crime" title="Left Coast Crime">Left Coast Crime</a>'s<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Best World Mystery</li> <li><i>A Great Reckoning</i> (2016) – A map found in the walls of the local Three Pines bistro leads Gamache to shattering secrets on his new job as the superintendent of the <a href="/wiki/S%C3%BBret%C3%A9_du_Qu%C3%A9bec" title="Sûreté du Québec">Sûreté Academy</a>.</li> <li><i>Glass Houses</i> (2017) – A dark figure appears in Three Pines and leads Gamache to an old wives' tale and murder.</li> <li><i>Kingdom of the Blind</i> (2018) – Gamache, Myrna and a young builder are named executors of a will for a woman none of them has ever met.</li> <li><i>A Better Man</i> (2019)</li> <li><i>All the Devils Are Here</i> (2020) – set in Paris – Winner of the 2020 <a href="/wiki/Agatha_Award" title="Agatha Award">Agatha Award</a> for Best Contemporary Novel<sup id="cite_ref-:1_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>The Madness of Crowds</i> (2021)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_World_of_Curiosities" title="A World of Curiosities">A World of Curiosities</a></i> (2022)</li> <li><i>The Grey Wolf</i> (2024)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_works">Other works</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Louise_Penny&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Other works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/State_of_Terror" title="State of Terror">State of Terror</a></i> (2021), co-written with <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton" title="Hillary Clinton">Hillary Clinton</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFNapier" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1">Napier, Jim. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/louise-penny">"Louise Penny"</a>. <i>The Canadian 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href="/wiki/Still_Life_(Penny_novel)" title="Still Life (Penny novel)">Still Life</a></i> (2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Fatal_Grace_(Novel)" class="mw-redirect" title="A Fatal Grace (Novel)">A Fatal Grace</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Cruelest_Month" title="The Cruelest Month">The Cruelest Month</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Inspector_Gamache_series">The Murder Stone</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Brutal_Telling" title="The Brutal Telling">The Brutal Telling</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bury_Your_Dead_(novel)" title="Bury Your Dead (novel)">Bury Your Dead</a></i> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Trick_of_the_Light_(novel)" title="A Trick of the Light (novel)">A Trick of the Light</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Inspector_Gamache_series">The Hangman</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Inspector_Gamache_series">The Beautiful Mystery</a></i> (2012)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Inspector_Gamache_series">How the Light Gets In</a></i> (2013)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Inspector_Gamache_series">The Long Way Home</a></i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Inspector_Gamache_series">The Nature of the Beast</a></i> (2015)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Inspector_Gamache_series">A Great Reckoning</a></i> (2016)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Inspector_Gamache_series">Glass Houses</a></i> (2017)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Inspector_Gamache_series">Kingdom of the Blind</a></i> (2018)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Inspector_Gamache_series">A Better Man</a></i> (2019)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Inspector_Gamache_series">All the Devils Are Here</a></i> (2020)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Inspector_Gamache_series">The Madness of Crowds</a></i> (2021)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_World_of_Curiosities" title="A World of Curiosities">A World of Curiosities</a></i> (2022)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Spin-off novel</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/State_of_Terror" title="State of Terror">State of Terror</a></i> (2021; co-written with <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton" title="Hillary Clinton">Hillary Rodham Clinton</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Characters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chief_Inspector_Armand_Gamache" title="Chief Inspector Armand Gamache">Chief Inspector Armand Gamache</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Adaptations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Movie_adaptations">Still Life: A Three Pines Mystery</a></i> (2013; <a href="/wiki/Television_film" title="Television film">television film</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Three_Pines" title="Three Pines">Three Pines</a></i> (2022 <a href="/wiki/Miniseries" title="Miniseries">miniseries</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, 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title="Jill Churchill">Jill Churchill</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katherine_Hall_Page" title="Katherine Hall Page">Katherine Hall Page</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Willis_Walker" title="Mary Willis Walker">Mary Willis Walker</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Neely" title="Barbara Neely">Barbara Neely</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nevada_Barr" title="Nevada Barr">Nevada Barr</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Abbott" title="Jeff Abbott">Jeff Abbott</a> (1994)</li> <li>Jeanne M. Dams (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anne_George_(writer)" title="Anne George (writer)">Anne George</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sujata_Massey" title="Sujata Massey">Sujata Massey</a> (1997)</li> <li>Robin Hathaway (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donna_Andrews_(author)" title="Donna Andrews (author)">Donna Andrews</a> (1999)</li> <li>Rosemary Stevens (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Strohmeyer" title="Sarah Strohmeyer">Sarah Strohmeyer</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julia_Spencer-Fleming" title="Julia Spencer-Fleming">Julia Spencer-Fleming</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacqueline_Winspear" title="Jacqueline Winspear">Jacqueline Winspear</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harley_Jane_Kozak" title="Harley Jane Kozak">Harley Jane Kozak</a> (2004)</li> <li>Laura Durham (2005)</li> <li>Sandra Parshall (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Phillippi_Ryan" title="Hank Phillippi Ryan">Hank Phillippi Ryan</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._M._Malliet" title="G. M. Malliet">G. M. Malliet</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Bradley_(writer)" title="Alan Bradley (writer)">Alan Bradley</a> (2009)</li> <li>Avery Aames (2010)</li> <li>Sara J. Henry (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Susan_M._Boyer" title="Susan M. Boyer">Susan M. Boyer</a> (2012)</li> <li>Leslie Budewitz (2013)</li> <li>Terrie Farley Moran (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Art_Taylor_(writer)" title="Art Taylor (writer)">Art Taylor</a> (2015)</li> <li>Cynthia Kuhn (2016)</li> <li>Kellye Garrett (2017)</li> <li>Dianne Freeman and Shari Randall (2018) (tie)</li> <li>Tara Laskowski (2019)</li> <li>Erica Neubauer (2020)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Best Contemporary Novel</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Phillippi_Ryan" title="Hank Phillippi Ryan">Hank Phillippi Ryan</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Phillippi_Ryan" title="Hank Phillippi Ryan">Hank Phillippi Ryan</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Maron" title="Margaret Maron">Margaret Maron</a> (2015)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Louise Penny</a> (2016)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Louise Penny</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ellen_Byron" title="Ellen Byron">Ellen Byron</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ann_Cleeves" title="Ann Cleeves">Ann Cleeves</a> (2019)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Louise Penny</a> (2020)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Best Novel</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carolyn_G._Hart" class="mw-redirect" title="Carolyn G. Hart">Carolyn G. Hart</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Peters" class="mw-redirect" title="Elizabeth Peters">Elizabeth Peters</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Pickard" title="Nancy Pickard">Nancy Pickard</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Pickard" title="Nancy Pickard">Nancy Pickard</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Maron" title="Margaret Maron">Margaret Maron</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carolyn_Hart" title="Carolyn Hart">Carolyn Hart</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharyn_McCrumb" title="Sharyn McCrumb">Sharyn McCrumb</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharyn_McCrumb" title="Sharyn McCrumb">Sharyn McCrumb</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Maron" title="Margaret Maron">Margaret Maron</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kate_Ross" title="Kate Ross">Kate Ross</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laura_Lippman" title="Laura Lippman">Laura Lippman</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earlene_Fowler" title="Earlene Fowler">Earlene Fowler</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Maron" title="Margaret Maron">Margaret Maron</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janet_Quin-Harkin" title="Janet Quin-Harkin">Rhys Bowen</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donna_Andrews_(author)" title="Donna Andrews (author)">Donna Andrews</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carolyn_Hart" title="Carolyn Hart">Carolyn Hart</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacqueline_Winspear" title="Jacqueline Winspear">Jacqueline Winspear</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katherine_Hall_Page" title="Katherine Hall Page">Katherine Hall Page</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Pickard" title="Nancy Pickard">Nancy Pickard</a> (2006)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Louise Penny</a> (2007)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Louise Penny</a> (2008)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Louise Penny</a> (2009)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Louise Penny</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Maron" title="Margaret Maron">Margaret Maron</a> (2011)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Louise Penny</a> (2012)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Best Historical Novel</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rhys_Bowen" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhys Bowen">Rhys Bowen</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catriona_McPherson" title="Catriona McPherson">Catriona McPherson</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caroline_and_Charles_Todd" title="Caroline and Charles Todd">Caroline and Charles Todd</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhys_Bowen" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhys Bowen">Rhys Bowen</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurie_R._King" title="Laurie R. King">Laurie R. King</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catriona_McPherson" title="Catriona McPherson">Catriona McPherson</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhys_Bowen" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhys Bowen">Rhys Bowen</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sujata_Massey" title="Sujata Massey">Sujata Massey</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edith_Maxwell_(author)" title="Edith Maxwell (author)">Edith Maxwell</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhys_Bowen" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhys Bowen">Rhys Bowen</a> (2020)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Best Non-Fiction</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_D%27Amato" title="Barbara D'Amato">Barbara D'Amato</a> (1993)</li> <li>Jean Swanson and Dean James (1994)</li> <li>Alzina Stone Dale (1995)</li> <li>Willeta L. Heisin (1996)</li> <li>Willeta L. Heisin (1997)</li> <li>Alzina Stone Dale (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Stashower" title="Daniel Stashower">Daniel Stashower</a> (1999)</li> <li>Jim Huang (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Hillerman" title="Tony Hillerman">Tony Hillerman</a> (2001)</li> <li>Jim Huang (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Peters" class="mw-redirect" title="Elizabeth Peters">Elizabeth Peters</a> and Kristen Whitbread (2003)</li> <li>Jack French (2004)</li> <li>Melanie Rehak (2005)</li> <li>Chris Roerden (2006)</li> <li>Jon Lellenberg (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kathy_Lynn_Emerson" title="Kathy Lynn Emerson">Kathy Lynn Emerson</a> (2008)</li> <li>Elena Santangelo (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Curran_(Agatha_Christie_expert)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Curran (Agatha Christie expert)">John Curran</a> (2010)</li> <li>Leslie Budewitz (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Connolly_(author)" title="John Connolly (author)">John Connolly</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Stashower" title="Daniel Stashower">Daniel Stashower</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Phillippi_Ryan" title="Hank Phillippi Ryan">Hank Phillippi Ryan</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Edwards_(author)" title="Martin Edwards (author)">Martin Edwards</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jane_K._Cleland" title="Jane K. Cleland">Jane K. Cleland</a> (2016)</li> <li>Mattias Bostrom (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jane_Cleland" class="mw-redirect" title="Jane Cleland">Jane Cleland</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mo_Moulton" title="Mo Moulton">Mo Moulton</a> (2019)</li> <li>Christina Lane (2020)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Best Short Story</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Barnard" title="Robert Barnard">Robert Barnard</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharyn_McCrumb" title="Sharyn McCrumb">Sharyn McCrumb</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joan_Hess" title="Joan Hess">Joan Hess</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Maron" title="Margaret Maron">Margaret Maron</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Elkins" title="Aaron Elkins">Aaron Elkins</a> and <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Elkins" title="Charlotte Elkins">Charlotte Elkins</a> (1992)</li> <li>M. D. Lake (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Cannell" title="Dorothy Cannell">Dorothy Cannell</a> (1994)</li> <li>Elizabeth Daniels (1995)</li> <li>Carolyn Wheat (1996)</li> <li>M. D. Lake (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_D%27Amato" title="Barbara D'Amato">Barbara D'Amato</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Pickard" title="Nancy Pickard">Nancy Pickard</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jan_Burke" title="Jan Burke">Jan Burke</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katherine_Hall_Page" title="Katherine Hall Page">Katherine Hall Page</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Maron" title="Margaret Maron">Margaret Maron</a> and <a href="/wiki/Marcia_Talley" title="Marcia Talley">Marcia Talley</a> (2002)</li> <li>Elizabeth Foxwell (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elaine_Viets" title="Elaine Viets">Elaine Viets</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcia_Talley" title="Marcia Talley">Marcia Talley</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toni_Kelner" title="Toni Kelner">Toni Kelner</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donna_Andrews_(author)" title="Donna Andrews (author)">Donna Andrews</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dana_Cameron" title="Dana Cameron">Dana Cameron</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Phillippi_Ryan" title="Hank Phillippi Ryan">Hank Phillippi Ryan</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Jane_Maffini" title="Mary Jane Maffini">Mary Jane Maffini</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dana_Cameron" title="Dana Cameron">Dana Cameron</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dana_Cameron" title="Dana Cameron">Dana Cameron</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Art_Taylor_(writer)" title="Art Taylor (writer)">Art Taylor</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Art_Taylor_(writer)" title="Art Taylor (writer)">Art Taylor</a> (2014)</li> <li>Barb Goffman (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Art_Taylor_(writer)" title="Art Taylor (writer)">Art Taylor</a> (2016)</li> <li>Gigi Pandian (2017)</li> <li>Leslie Budewitz and Tara Laskowski (2018) (tie)</li> <li>Shawn Reilly Simmons (2019)</li> <li>Barb Goffman (2020)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Best Young Adult Mystery</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cindy_Callaghan" title="Cindy Callaghan">Cindy Callaghan</a> (2018)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Best Children/<br />Young Adult Fiction</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Penny_Warner" title="Penny Warner">Penny Warner</a> (2001)</li> <li>Daniel J. Hale & Matthew LaBrot (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kathleen_Karr" title="Kathleen Karr">Kathleen Karr</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Balliett" title="Blue Balliett">Blue Balliett</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Abrahams_(American_author)" title="Peter Abrahams (American author)">Peter Abrahams</a> (2005)</li> <li>Nancy Means Wright (2006)</li> <li>Sarah Masters Buckey (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Grabenstein" title="Chris Grabenstein">Chris Grabenstein</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Grabenstein" title="Chris Grabenstein">Chris Grabenstein</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Smith_(writer)" title="Sarah Smith (writer)">Sarah Smith</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Grabenstein" title="Chris Grabenstein">Chris Grabenstein</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penny_Warner" title="Penny Warner">Penny Warner</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Grabenstein" title="Chris Grabenstein">Chris Grabenstein</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penny_Warner" title="Penny Warner">Penny Warner</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amanda_Flower" title="Amanda Flower">Amanda Flower</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penny_Warner" title="Penny Warner">Penny Warner</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cindy_Callaghan" title="Cindy Callaghan">Cindy Callaghan</a> (2017)</li> <li>Frances Schoonmaker (2019)</li> <li>Richard Narvaez (2020)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Malice Domestic Award <br />for Lifetime Achievement</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Phyllis_A._Whitney" title="Phyllis A. Whitney">Phyllis A. Whitney</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mignon_G._Eberhart" title="Mignon G. Eberhart">Mignon G. Eberhart</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Stewart_(novelist)" title="Mary Stewart (novelist)">Mary Stewart</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emma_Lathen" title="Emma Lathen">Emma Lathen</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_MacLeod" title="Charlotte MacLeod">Charlotte MacLeod</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patricia_Moyes" title="Patricia Moyes">Patricia Moyes</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Francis" title="Dick Francis">Dick Francis</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mildred_Benson" title="Mildred Benson">Mildred Benson</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Hillerman" title="Tony Hillerman">Tony Hillerman</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Mertz" title="Barbara Mertz">Barbara Mertz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Peters" class="mw-redirect" title="Elizabeth Peters">Elizabeth Peters</a> and <a href="/wiki/Barbara_Michaels" class="mw-redirect" title="Barbara Michaels">Barbara Michaels</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marian_Babson" title="Marian Babson">Marian Babson</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/H.R.F._Keating" class="mw-redirect" title="H.R.F. Keating">H.R.F. Keating</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Barnard" title="Robert Barnard">Robert Barnard</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carolyn_Hart" title="Carolyn Hart">Carolyn Hart</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Lovesey" title="Peter Lovesey">Peter Lovesey</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anne_Perry" title="Anne Perry">Anne Perry</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Higgins_Clark" title="Mary Higgins Clark">Mary Higgins Clark</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sue_Grafton" title="Sue Grafton">Sue Grafton</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_Brett" title="Simon Brett">Simon Brett</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Elkins" title="Aaron Elkins">Aaron Elkins</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Cannell" title="Dorothy Cannell">Dorothy Cannell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joan_Hess" title="Joan Hess">Joan Hess</a> and <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Maron" title="Margaret Maron">Margaret Maron</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sara_Paretsky" title="Sara Paretsky">Sara Paretsky</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katherine_Hall_Page" title="Katherine Hall Page">Katherine Hall Page</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlaine_Harris" title="Charlaine Harris">Charlaine Harris</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Pickard" title="Nancy Pickard">Nancy Pickard</a> (2018)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Malice Domestic <br />Poirot Award</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/David_Suchet" title="David Suchet">David Suchet</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Cavin" title="Ruth Cavin">Ruth Cavin</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angela_Lansbury" title="Angela Lansbury">Angela Lansbury</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_G._Greene" title="Douglas G. 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