Homepage awardsarchive_e47t1f Macavity Award – Nonfiction 2019 Macavity Award – NonfictionThe Real LolitaSarah WeinmanAmazon2018 Macavity Award – NonfictionThe Story of Classic Crime in 100 BooksMartin EdwardsAmazon2017 Macavity Award – NonfictionSara Paretsky: A Companion to the Mystery FictionMargaret KinsmanAmazon2016 Macavity Award – NonfictionThe Golden Age of Murder: The Mystery of the Writers Who Invented the Modern Detective StoryMartin EdwardsAmazon2015 Macavity Award – NonfictionWrites of Passage: Adventures on the Writer’s Journey editedHank Phillippi RyanAmazon2014 Macavity Award – NonfictionThe Hour of Peril: The Secret Plot to Murder Lincoln Before the Civil War[2]Daniel StashowerAmazon2013 Macavity Award – NonfictionBooks to Die For: The World’s Greatest Mystery Writers on the World’s Greatest Mystery Novels editedJohn Connolly and Declan BurkeAmazon2012 Macavity Award – NonfictionThe Sookie Stackhouse CompanionCharlaine HarrisAmazon2011 Macavity Award – NonfictionAgatha Christie’s Secret Notebooks: Fifty Years of Mysteries in the MakingJohn CurranAmazon2010 Macavity Award – NonfictionTalking About Detective FictionP. D. JamesAmazon2009 Macavity Award – NonfictionAfrican American Mystery Writers: A Historical & Thematic StudyFrankie Y. BaileyAmazon2008 Macavity Award – NonfictionThe Essential Mystery Lists: For Readers, Collectors, and Librarians editedRoger SobinAmazon2007 Macavity Award – NonfictionMystery Muses: 100 Classics That Inspire Today’s Mystery Writers editedJim Huang and Austin LugarAmazon2006 Macavity Award – NonfictionGirl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created HerMelanie RehakAmazon2005 Macavity Award – NonfictionForensics for DummiesD. P. Lyle, MDAmazon2004 Macavity Award – NonfictionMake Mine a Mystery: A Reader’s Guide to Mystery and Detective FictionGary Warren NiebuhrAmazon2003 Macavity Award – NonfictionThey Died in Vain: Overlooked, Underappreciated, and Forgotten Mystery Novels, editedJim HuangAmazon2002 Macavity Award – NonfictionWriting the Mystery: A Start to Finish Guide for Both Novice and ProfessionalG. Miki HaydenAmazon2001 Macavity Award – NonfictionThe American Regional MysteryMarvin LachmanAmazon2000 Macavity Award – NonfictionRoss MacdonaldTom NolanAmazon1999 Macavity Award – NonfictionKiller BooksJean Swanson & Dean JamesAmazon1998 Macavity Award – NonfictionDeadly WomenJan Grape, Dean James and Ellen NehrAmazon1997 Macavity Award – NonfictionDetecting Women 2Willetta HeisingAmazon1996 Macavity Award – NonfictionDetecting WomenWilletta HeisingAmazon1995 Macavity Award – NonfictionBy a Woman’s HandDean James & Jean SwansonAmazon1994 Macavity Award – NonfictionThe Fine Art of Murder editedEd GormanAmazon1993 Macavity Award – NonfictionDoubleday Crime Club CompendiumEllen NehrAmazon1992 Macavity Award – NonfictionTalking Mysteries: A Conversation with Tony HillermanTony Hillerman & Ernie BulowAmazon1991 Macavity Award – NonfictionAgatha Christie: The Woman and Her MysteriesGillian GillAmazon1990 Macavity Award – NonfictionThe Bedside Companion to CrimeH. R. F. KeatingAmazon1989 Macavity Award – NonfictionSilk StalkingsVictoria Nichols & Susan ThompsonAmazon1988 Macavity Award – NonfictionSon of Gun in CheekBill PronziniAmazon1987 Macavity Award – Nonfiction1001 MidnightsMarcia Muller & Bill PronziniAmazon