Award Winning Writers

Well, after some computer issues, Aunt Agatha is back on the case!  Congratulations to two recent awardees:  Louise Penny was presented the Nero Award for 2011 at the recent Black Orchid Banquet in New York.  Her book, Bury Your Dead, was awarded the Nero for literary excellence in the mystery genre.  If you haven't read Louise Penny, check out her website and see what you've been missing.

The Crime Writers Association presented the Ellis Peters Award to Andrew Martin for his book The Somme Stations, the seventh in the series featuring railway detective Jim Stringer and set during World War I.  Learn more about this series on Martin's website.