The Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R. KingMaisie Dobbs by Jacqueline WinspearHer Royal Spyness by Rhys BowenThe Language of Bees by Laurie R. King
Best Historical Mystery
2,061 books — 4,516 voters
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha ChristieStill Life by Louise PennyThe Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha ChristieThe Godwulf Manuscript by Robert B. ParkerPresumed Innocent by Scott Turow
Best Detective/Mystery Series
2,201 books — 2,283 voters