Award overlap

Books That Won Both the Dashiell Hammett Prize and the Macavity Awards

2 books won both the Dashiell Hammett Prize and the Macavity Awards between 2018 and 2022, most recently Razorblade Tears (2021/2022). 10 more were recognized by both without winning both.

Years are award years. Dashiell Hammett Prize · Macavity Awards

Won both

Books that won both the Dashiell Hammett Prize and the Macavity Awards, most recent first.
BookAuthorDashiell Hammett PrizeMacavity Awards
Razorblade TearsS.A. Cosby
  • 2021 Winner (Hammett Prize)
  • 2022 Winner (Best Mystery Novel)
November RoadLou Berney
  • 2018 Winner (Hammett Prize)
  • 2019 Winner (Best Mystery Novel)

Recognized by both

Books recognized by both the Dashiell Hammett Prize and the Macavity Awards without winning both, most recent first.
BookAuthorDashiell Hammett PrizeMacavity Awards
The God of the WoodsLiz Moore
  • 2024 Winner (Hammett Prize)
  • 2025 Nominee (Best Mystery Novel)
Crook ManifestoColson Whitehead
  • 2023 Winner (Hammett Prize)
  • 2024 Nominee (Best Mystery Novel)
Harlem ShuffleColson Whitehead
  • 2021 Nominee (Hammett Prize)
  • 2022 Nominee (Best Mystery Novel)
Murder in Old BombayNev March
  • 2020 Nominee (Hammett Prize)
  • 2021 Nominee (Best First Mystery)
Winter CountsDavid Heska Wanbli Weiden
  • 2020 Nominee (Hammett Prize)
  • 2021 Winner (Best First Mystery)
Norco '80: The True Story of the Most Spectacular Bank Robbery in American HistoryPeter Houlahan
  • 2019 Nominee (Hammett Prize)
  • 2020 Nominee (Best Nonfiction/Critical)
Under My SkinLisa Unger
  • 2018 Nominee (Hammett Prize)
  • 2019 Nominee (Best Mystery Novel)
The Marsh King's DaughterKaren Dionne
  • 2017 Nominee (Hammett Prize)
  • 2018 Nominee (Best Mystery Novel)
Claire DeWitt and the City of the DeadSara Gran
  • 2011 Nominee (Hammett Prize)
  • 2012 Winner (Best Mystery Novel)
Bury Me DeepMegan Abbott
  • 2009 Nominee (Hammett Prize)
  • 2010 Nominee (Best Mystery Novel)