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Deanna Raybourn: Awards and Best-of Lists

Deanna Raybourn has won 2 awards, including the RITA Awards (2008) for Silent in the Grave, with 4 shortlist or finalist places, 6 longlist or nominee places, and 6 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025A Grave RobberyMacavity Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Sue Feder Historical Mystery
2023Killers of a Certain AgeBarry Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Best Thriller
2023Killers of a Certain AgeMacavity Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Mystery Novel
2022Killers of a Certain AgeGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Mystery & Thriller
2022Killers of A Certain AgeChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2022Killers of a Certain Age: A NovelNew York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books for Adults
2022Killers of a Certain AgeNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2022Killers of a Certain AgeLibrary Journal Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Crime Fiction
2022Killers of a Certain AgeKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2019A Treacherous CurseEdgar Allan Poe Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Novel
2015A Curious Beginning: A Veronica Speedwell MysteryChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books: Fiction
2012The Dark EnquiryRITA Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Novel with Strong Romantic Elements
2011The Dead Travel FastRITA Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Novel with Strong Romantic Elements
2011The Dark EnquiryGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Historical Fiction
2010Silent on the MoorRITA Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Novel with Strong Romantic Elements
2008Silent in the GraveRITA Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Novel with Strong Romantic Elements
2008Silent in the GraveRITA Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Best First Book
2007Silent in the GraveAgatha Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best First Novel

Books

  1. Killers of a Certain Age8 sources · 2022 to 2023
  2. Silent in the Grave2 sources · 2007 to 2008
  3. The Dark Enquiry2 sources · 2011 to 2012
  4. A Curious Beginning: A Veronica Speedwell Mystery1 source · 2015
  5. A Grave Robbery1 source · 2025
  6. A Treacherous Curse1 source · 2019
  7. Silent on the Moor1 source · 2010
  8. The Dead Travel Fast1 source · 2011