* Bold records denote winners
| Award Year | Award Category | Title | Author's Name | Publisher/Producer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Best Novel | The River | Peter Heller | Penguin Random House - Alfred A. Knopf | |
| 2020 | Best Novel | Smoke and Ashes | Abir Mukherjee | Pegasus Books | |
| 2020 | Best Novel | Good Girl, Bad Girl | Michael Robotham | Simon & Schuster - Scribner | |
| 2020 | Best First Novel | My Lovely Wife | Samantha Downing | Penguin Random House - Berkley | |
| 2020 | Best First Novel | Miracle Creek | Angie Kim | Farrar Straus and Giroux - Sarah Crichton Books | |
| 2020 | Best First Novel | The Good Detective | John McMahon | Penguin Random House - G.P. Putnam's Sons | |
| 2020 | Best First Novel | The Secrets We Kept | Lara Prescott | Penguin Random House - Alfred A. Knopf | |
| 2020 | Best First Novel | Three-Fifths | John Vercher | Polis Books - Agora Books | |
| 2020 | Best First Novel | American Spy | Lauren Wilkinson | Penguin Random House - Random House | |
| 2020 | Best Paperback Original | Dread of Winter | Susan Alice Bickford | Kensington Publishing | |
| 2020 | Best Paperback Original | Freedom Road | William Lashner | Amazon Publishing - Thomas & Mercer | |
| 2020 | Best Paperback Original | Blood Relations | Jonathan Moore | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - Mariner Books | |
| 2020 | Best Paperback Original | February's Son | Alan Parks | Europa Editions - World Noir | |
| 2020 | Best Paperback Original | The Hotel Neversink | Adam O'Fallon Price | Tin House Books | |
| 2020 | Best Paperback Original | The Bird Boys | Lisa Sandlin | Cinco Puntos Press | |
| 2020 | Best Fact Crime | The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder that Shocked Jazz-Age America | Karen Abbott | Penguin Random House - Crown | |
| 2020 | Best Fact Crime | The Less People Know About Us: A Mystery of Betrayal, Family Secrets, and Stolen Identity | Axton Betz-Hamilton | Hachette Book Group - Grand Central Publishing | |
| 2020 | Best Fact Crime | American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century | Maureen Callahan | Penguin Random House - Viking | |
| 2020 | Best Fact Crime | Norco '80: The True Story of the Most Spectacular Bank Robbery in American History | Peter Houlahan | Counterpoint Press | |
| 2020 | Best Fact Crime | Indecent Advances: A Hidden History of True Crime and Prejudice Before Stonewall | James Polchin | Counterpoint Press | |
| 2020 | Best Critical/Biographical Work | Hitchcock and the Censors | John Billheimer | University Press of Kentucky | |
| 2020 | Best Critical/Biographical Work | Beyond the Thirty-Nine Steps: A Life of John Buchan | Ursula Buchan | Bloomsbury Publishing | |
| 2020 | Best Critical/Biographical Work | The Hooded Gunman: An Illustrated History of Collins Crime Club | John Curran | Collins Crime Club | |
| 2020 | Best Critical/Biographical Work | Medieval Crime Fiction: A Critical Overview | Anne McKendry | McFarland | |
| 2020 | Best Critical/Biographical Work | The Mutual Admiration Society: How Dorothy L. Sayers and her Oxford Circle Remade the World for Women | Mo Moulton | Hachette Book Group - Basic Books | |
| 2020 | Best Short Story | Turistas | Hector Acosta | Down & Out Books | Paque Tu Lo Sepas |
| 2019 | G.P. Putnam's Sons Sue Grafton Memoriam Award | Shell Game | Sara Paretsky | HarperCollins Publishers - William Morrow | |
| 2019 | Best Novel | The Liar's Girl | Catherine Ryan Howard | Blackstone Publishing | |
| 2019 | Best Novel | House Witness | Mike Lawson | Grove Atlantic - Atlantic Monthly Press | |
| 2019 | Best Novel | A Gambler's Jury | Victor Methos | Amazon Publishing - Thomas & Mercer | |
| 2019 | Best Novel | Down the River Unto the Sea | Walter Mosley | Hachette Book Group - Mulholland | |
| 2019 | Best Novel | Only to Sleep | Lawrence Osborne | Penguin Random House - Hogarth | |
| 2019 | Best Novel | A Treacherous Curse | Deanna Raybourn | Penguin Random House - Berkley | |
| 2019 | Best First Novel | A Knife in the Fog | Bradley Harper | Seventh Street Books | |
| 2019 | Best First Novel | The Captives | Debra Jo Immergut | HarperCollins Publishers - Ecco | |
| 2019 | Best First Novel | Bearskin | James A. McLaughlin | HarperCollins Publishers - Ecco | |
| 2019 | Best First Novel | The Last Equation of Isaac Severy | Nova Jacobs | Simon & Schuster - Touchstone | |
| 2019 | Best First Novel | Where the Crawdads Sing | Delia Owens | Penguin Random House - G.P. Putnam's Sons | |
| 2019 | Best Paperback Original | If I Die Tonight | Alison Gaylin | HarperCollins Publishers - William Morrow | |
| 2019 | Best Paperback Original | Hiroshima Boy | Naomi Hirahara | Prospect Park Books | |
| 2019 | Best Paperback Original | Under a Dark Sky | Lori Rader-Day | HarperCollins Publishers - William Morrow | |
| 2019 | Best Paperback Original | The Perfect Nanny | Leila Slimani | Penguin Random House - Penguin Books | |
| 2019 | Best Paperback Original | Under My Skin | Lisa Unger | Harlequin - Park Row Books | |
| 2019 | Best Fact Crime | Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay Liberation | Robert W. Fieseler | W.W. Norton & Company - Liveright | |
| 2019 | Best Fact Crime | Sex Money Murder: A Story of Crack, Blood, and Betrayal | Jonathan Green | W.W. Norton & Company | |
| 2019 | Best Fact Crime | The Last Wild Men of Borneo: A True Story of Death and Treasure | Carl Hoffman | HarperCollins Publishers - William Morrow | |
| 2019 | Best Fact Crime | The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century | Kirk Wallace Johnson | Penguin Random House - Viking | |
| 2019 | Best Fact Crime | I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer | Michelle McNamara | HarperCollins Publishers - Harper | |
| 2019 | Best Fact Crime | The Good Mothers: The True Story of the Women Who Took on the World's Most Powerful Mafia | Alex Perry | HarperCollins Publishers - William Morrow | |
| 2019 | Best Critical/Biographical Work | The Metaphysical Mysteries of G.K. Chesterson: A Critical Study of the Father Brown Stories and Other Detective Fiction | Laird R. Blackwell | McFarland Publishing | |
| 2019 | Best Critical/Biographical Work | Dead Girls: Essays on Surviving an American Obsession | Alice Bolin | HarperCollins Publishers - William Morrow Paperbacks | |
| 2019 | Best Critical/Biographical Work | Classic American Crime Fiction of the 1920s | Leslie S. Klinger | Pegasus Books | |
| 2019 | Best Critical/Biographical Work | Mark X: Who Killed Huck Finn’s Father? | Yasuhiro Takeuchi | Taylor & Francis - Routledge | |
| 2019 | Best Critical/Biographical Work | Agatha Christie: A Mysterious Life | Laura Thompson | Pegasus Books | |
| 2019 | Best Short Story | Rabid - A Mike Bowditch Short Story | Paul Doiron | Minotaur Books | |
| 2019 | Best Short Story | Paranoid Enough for Two | John Lutz | Kensington Publishing | The Honorable Traitors |
| 2019 | Best Short Story | Ancient and Modern | Val McDermid | Pegasus Books | Bloody Scotland |
| 2019 | Best Short Story | English 398: Fiction Workshop | Art Taylor | Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine | Issue: July-August 2018 |
| 2019 | Best Short Story | The Sleep Tight Motel | Lisa Unger | Amazon Publishing | Dark Corners Collection |
| 2019 | Best Juvenile | Denis Ever After | Tony Abbott | HarperCollins Children's Books - Katherine Tegen Books | |
| 2019 | Best Juvenile | Zap! | Martha Freeman | Simon & Schuster - Paula Wiseman Books | |
| 2019 | Best Juvenile | Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective | A.B. Greenfield | Holiday House | |
| 2019 | Best Juvenile | Winterhouse | Ben Guterson | Christy Ottaviano Books - Henry Holt BFYR | |
| 2019 | Best Juvenile | Otherwood | Pete Hautman | Candlewick Press | |
| 2019 | Best Juvenile | Charlie & Frog: A Mystery | Karen Kane | Disney Publishing Worldwide - Disney Hyperion | |
| 2019 | Best Juvenile | Zora & Me: The Cursed Ground | T.R. Simon | Candlewick Press | |
| 2019 | Best Young Adult | Contagion | Erin Bowman | HarperCollins Children's Books - HarperCollins | |
| 2019 | Best Young Adult | Blink | Sasha Dawn | Lerner Publishing Group - Carolrhoda Lab) | |
| 2019 | Best Young Adult | After the Fire | Will Hill | Sourcebooks - Sourcebooks Fire | |
| 2019 | Best Young Adult | A Room Away from the Wolves | Nova Ren Suma | Algonquin Young Readers | |
| 2019 | Best Young Adult | Sadie | Courtney Summers | Wednesday Books | |
| 2019 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Box | Luke Del Tredici | NBC/Universal TV | Series: Brooklyn Nine-Nine |
| 2019 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Season 2, Episode 1 | Andrew Knight | Acorn TV | Series: Jack Irish |
| 2019 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Episode 1 | Michaeley O'Brien | Acorn TV | Series: Mystery Road |
| 2019 | Best Episode in a TV Series | My Aim is True | Kevin Wade | CBS Eye Productions | Series: Blue Bloods |
| 2019 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The One That Holds Everything | Matthew Weiner | Amazon Prime Video | Series: The Romanoffs |
| 2019 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The One that Holds Everything | Donald Joh | Amazon Prime Video | Series: The Romanoffs |
| 2019 | The Robert L. Fish Memorial Award | How Does He Die This Time? | Nancy Novick | Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine | Issue: September/October 2018 |
| 2019 | Mary Higgins Clark Award | A Death of No Importance | Mariah Fredericks | Minotaur Books | |
| 2019 | Mary Higgins Clark Award | A Lady's Guide to Etiquette and Murder | Dianne Freeman | Kensington Publishing | |
| 2019 | Mary Higgins Clark Award | Bone on Bone | Julia Keller | Minotaur Books | |
| 2019 | Mary Higgins Clark Award | The Widows of Malabar | Sujata Massey | Soho Press - Soho Crime | |
| 2019 | Mary Higgins Clark Award | A Borrowing of Bones | Paula Munier | Minotaur Books | |
| 2019 | The Grand Master | Martin Cruz Smith | |||
| 2019 | The Raven Award | Marilyn Stasio | New York Times Mystery Reviewer | ||
| 2019 | The Ellery Queen Award | Linda Landrigan | Editor, Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine | ||
| 2018 | The Grand Master | Jane Langton | |||
| 2018 | The Grand Master | William Link | |||
| 2018 | The Grand Master | Peter Lovesey | |||
| 2018 | The Raven Award | The Raven Bookstore | Lawrence, KS | ||
| 2018 | The Raven Award | BOLO Books | Kristopher Zgorski | ||
| 2018 | The Ellery Queen Award | Robert Pepin | |||
| 2018 | Best Novel | The Dime | Kathleen Kent | Hachette Book Group - Little, Brown & Co./Mulholland Books | |
| 2018 | Best Novel | Prussian Blue | Philip Kerr | Penguin Random House - Marian Wood Books/G.P. Putnam's Sons | |
| 2018 | Best Novel | Bluebird, Bluebird | Attica Locke | Hachette Book Group - Little, Brown & Co./Mulholland Books | |
| 2018 | Best Novel | A Rising Man | Abir Mukherjee | Pegasus Books | |
| 2018 | Best Novel | The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley | Hannah Tinti | Penguin Random House - The Dial Press | |
| 2018 | Best First Novel | She Rides Shotgun | Jordan Harper | HarperCollins - Ecco | |
| 2018 | Best First Novel | Dark Chapter | Winnie M. Li | Polis Books | |
| 2018 | Best First Novel | Lola | Melissa Schrivner Love | Penguin Random House - Crown |