James W. Ziskin

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James W. Ziskin (born 1960) [1] is an American crime fiction author. [2] [ non-primary source needed ] He has won an Anthony Award, a Barry Award, and two Macavity Award s.

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Awards

Awards for Ziskin's writing
YearTitleAwardResultRef.
2015No Stone Unturned Anthony Award for Best Paperback Original Finalist [1]
2016Stone Cold DeadAnthony Award for Best Paperback OriginalFinalist [1]
Barry Award for Best Paperback Original Finalist [1]
Lefty Award for Best World MysteryFinalist [1]
2017Heart of StoneAnthony Award for Best Paperback OriginalWinner
Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Paperback Original Finalist
Lefty Award for Best Mystery Novel Finalist [3]
Macavity Award for Best Historical Mystery Winner
2018Cast the First StoneAnthony Award for Best Paperback OriginalFinalist [4]
Lefty Award for Best Mystery Finalist [1]
Macavity Award for Best Historical MysteryFinalist [5]
2019A Stone’s ThrowAnthony Award for Best Paperback OriginalFinalist [6] [7]
Dr. Tony Ryan Book AwardFinalist [8]
Lefty Award for Best MysteryFinalist [9] [10]
2020"The Twenty-Five Year Engagement" Agatha Award for Best Short Story Finalist [11]
2021 Anthony Award for Best Short Story Finalist [12]
Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Short Story Finalist [13]
Macavity Award for Best Short Story Finalist [14]
Turn to StoneBarry Award for Best Paperback OriginalWinner [15]
G. P. Putnam's Sons Sue Grafton Memorial Award Finalist [16]
Lefty Award for Best Historical Mystery Finalist [17] [18] [19]
Sue Feder Historical Mystery Award Winner [20]

Publications

Novels

Danny Jacobs books

  • Bombay Monsoon. Oceanview. 2022. ISBN   978-1-60809-507-0. [21]

Ellie Stone books

Short stories

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  22. ↑ "Styx & Stone: An Ellie Stone Mystery by James W Ziskin". Publishers Weekly . 2013-08-05. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  23. ↑ "No Stone Unturned: An Ellie Stone Mystery by James W Ziskin". Publishers Weekly . 2014-04-14. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
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  25. ↑ "Heart of Stone by James W Ziskin". Publishers Weekly . 2016-04-11. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
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