The 2020 Shamus Detective Book Award

by The Private Eye Writers of America

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9 books

The Shamus Award is awarded by the Private Eye Writers of America (PWA) for the best detective fiction genre novels and short stories of the year.

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Best P.I. Novel

Winner

Lost Tomorrows

Matt Coyle, 2019

Nominees

The Tower of Songs

Casey Barrett, 2019

The Shallows

A Nils Shapiro Novel

Matt Goldman, 2019

Below the Line

A Charlie Waldo Novel

Howard Michael Gould, 2019

The Cold Way Home

Julia Keller, 2019

Best P.I. Paperback Original

Winner

Behind the Wall of Sleep

James D. F. Hannah, 2021

Nominees

Skin Game

J. D. Allen, 2019

Ration of Lies

M. Ruth Myers, 2019

The Bird Boys

Lisa Sandlin, 2019