Daniel Stashower
Daniel Stashower is an American author and editor of mystery fiction and historical nonfiction. He lives in Maryland.
Awards and honors
Stashower has received awards and recognition for several of his works.
Fiction
The mystery novel The Adventure of the Ectoplasmic Man was a 1986 Edgar Award nominee for best first novel.[1]
The short story "A Deliberate Form of Frenzy" was nominated for the 1998 Agatha Award for best short story.[2]
Nonfiction
Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle was the 1999 Agatha Award winner for best nonfiction,[3] the 2000 Edgar Award winner for best critical/biographical work,[4] a 2000 Anthony Award nominee for best critical nonfiction work,[5] and a 2000 Macavity Award nominee for best nonfiction.[6]
The Beautiful Cigar Girl was a 2006 Agatha Award nominee for best nonfiction[7] and a 2007 Edgar Award nominee for best fact crime.[8]
Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters was the 2007 Agatha Award winner for best nonfiction,[9] the 2008 Edgar Award winner for best critical/biographical work,[10] and the 2008 Anthony Award winner for best critical work.[11]
The Hour of Peril was the 2013 Agatha Award winner for best nonfiction,[12] the 2014 Edgar Award winner for best fact crime,[13] a 2014 Anthony Award nominee for best critical or nonfiction work,[14] was a New York Times best seller and editors' choice,[15][16] and was on the Washington Post's list of Notable Nonfiction of 2013.[17]
Books
Fiction
- Stashower, Daniel (1985). The Adventure of the Ectoplasmic Man. William Morrow and Company.
- Stashower, Daniel (1989). Elephants in the Distance. William Morrow.
- Stashower, Daniel (1998). "A Deliberate Form of Frenzy". In Foxwell, Elizabeth (ed.). Malice Domestic 7. Avon Books.
- Stashower, Daniel (1999). The Dime Museum Murders: A Harry Houdini Mystery. Avon Books.
- Stashower, Daniel (2000). The Floating Lady Murder: A Harry Houdini Mystery. Avon Books.
- Stashower, Daniel (2001). The Houdini Specter: A Harry Houdini Mystery. Avon Books.
- Greenberg, Martin H.; Lellenberg, Jon; Stashower, Daniel, eds. (2002). Murder in Baker Street: New Tales of Sherlock Holmes. Carroll & Graf.
- Greenberg, Martin H.; Lellenberg, Jon; Stashower, Daniel, eds. (2002). Murder, My Dear Watson: New Tales of Sherlock Holmes. Carroll & Graf.
- Greenberg, Martin H.; Lellenberg, Jon; Stashower, Daniel, eds. (2006). Ghosts in Baker Street: New Tales of Sherlock Holmes. Carroll & Graf.
- Greenberg, Martin H.; Lellenberg, Jon; Stashower, Daniel, eds. (2009). Sherlock Holmes in America. Skyhorse Publishing.
- Doyle, Arthur Conan (2011). Lellenberg, Jon; Stashower, Daniel; Foss, Rachel (eds.). The Narrative of John Smith. British Library.
Anthologies
- Meanwhile, Far Across the Caspian Sea ... (Aug 2010) in Death's Excellent Vacation[18]
Nonfiction
- Stashower, Daniel (1999). Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle. Henry Holt & Co.
- Stashower, Daniel (2002). The Boy Genius and the Mogul: The Untold Story of Television. Broadway Books.
- Stashower, Daniel (2006). The Beautiful Cigar Girl: Mary Rogers, Edgar Allan Poe, and the Invention of Murder. Dutton.
- Lellenberg, Jon; Stashower, Daniel; Foley, Charles, eds. (2007). Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters. Penguin.
- Doyle, Arthur Conan (2012). Lellenberg, Jon; Stashower, Daniel (eds.). Dangerous Work: Diary of an Arctic Adventure. University of Chicago Press.
- Stashower, Daniel (2013). The Hour of Peril: The Secret Plot to Murder Lincoln Before the Civil War. Minotaur Books.
References
- ^ Edgar Award Winners and Nominees Database. Archived 2014-10-22 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ^ Past Agatha Awards Winners and Nominees. Archived 2010-04-12 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ^ Past Agatha Awards Winners and Nominees. Archived 2010-04-12 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ^ Edgar Award Winners and Nominees Database. Archived 2014-10-22 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ^ 2000 Anthony Award Nominees and Winners. Archived 2012-02-07 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ^ Macavity Awards. Mystery Readers International. Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ^ Past Agatha Awards Winners and Nominees. Archived 2010-04-12 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ^ Edgar Award Winners and Nominees Database. Archived 2014-10-22 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ^ Past Agatha Awards Winners and Nominees. Archived 2010-04-12 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ^ Edgar Award Winners and Nominees Database. Archived 2014-10-22 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ^ 2008 Anthony Award Nominees and Winners. Archived 2012-02-07 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ^ Agatha Awards. Archived 2017-01-21 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ^ Edgar Award Winners and Nominees Database. Archived 2014-10-22 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ^ Anthony Award Nominees and Winners. Archived February 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ^ Best Sellers, Hardcover Nonfiction: February 21, 2013. New York Times. Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ^ Editors' Choice. New York Times, 22 February 2013. Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ^ Notable Nonfiction of 2013. Washington Post, 22 November 2013. Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ^ Harris, Charlaine, ed. (Aug 2010). Death's Excellent Adventure.
External links
- Appearances on C-SPAN
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- Elizabeth George (1988)
- Jill Churchill (1989)
- Katherine Hall Page (1990)
- Mary Willis Walker (1991)
- Barbara Neely (1992)
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- Jeff Abbott (1994)
- Jeanne M. Dams (1995)
- Anne George (1996)
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- Robin Hathaway (1998)
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- Margaret Maron (2011)
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- Rhys Bowen (2011)
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- Jean Swanson and Dean James (1994)
- Alzina Stone Dale (1995)
- Willeta L. Heisin (1996)
- Willeta L. Heisin (1997)
- Alzina Stone Dale (1998)
- Daniel Stashower (1999)
- Jim Huang (2000)
- Tony Hillerman (2001)
- Jim Huang (2002)
- Elizabeth Peters and Kristen Whitbread (2003)
- Jack French (2004)
- Melanie Rehak (2005)
- Chris Roerden (2006)
- Jon Lellenberg (2007)
- Kathy Lynn Emerson (2008)
- Elena Santangelo (2009)
- John Curran (2010)
- Leslie Budewitz (2011)
- John Connolly (2012)
- Daniel Stashower (2013)
- Hank Phillippi Ryan (2014)
- Martin Edwards (2015)
- Jane K. Cleland (2016)
- Mattias Bostrom (2017)
- Jane Cleland (2018)
- Mo Moulton (2019)
- Christina Lane (2020)
- Robert Barnard (1988)
- Sharyn McCrumb (1989)
- Joan Hess (1990)
- Margaret Maron (1991)
- Aaron Elkins and Charlotte Elkins (1992)
- M. D. Lake (1993)
- Dorothy Cannell (1994)
- Elizabeth Daniels (1995)
- Carolyn Wheat (1996)
- M. D. Lake (1997)
- Barbara D'Amato (1998)
- Nancy Pickard (1999)
- Jan Burke (2000)
- Katherine Hall Page (2001)
- Margaret Maron and Marcia Talley (2002)
- Elizabeth Foxwell (2003)
- Elaine Viets (2004)
- Marcia Talley (2005)
- Toni Kelner (2006)
- Donna Andrews (2007)
- Dana Cameron (2008)
- Hank Phillippi Ryan (2009)
- Mary Jane Maffini (2010)
- Dana Cameron (2011)
- Dana Cameron (2012)
- Art Taylor (2013)
- Art Taylor (2014)
- Barb Goffman (2015)
- Art Taylor (2016)
- Gigi Pandian (2017)
- Leslie Budewitz and Tara Laskowski (2018) (tie)
- Shawn Reilly Simmons (2019)
- Barb Goffman (2020)
- Cindy Callaghan (2018)
Young Adult Fiction
- Penny Warner (2001)
- Daniel J. Hale & Matthew LaBrot (2002)
- Kathleen Karr (2003)
- Blue Balliett (2004)
- Peter Abrahams (2005)
- Nancy Means Wright (2006)
- Sarah Masters Buckey (2007)
- Chris Grabenstein (2008)
- Chris Grabenstein (2009)
- Sarah Smith (2010)
- Chris Grabenstein (2011)
- Penny Warner (2012)
- Chris Grabenstein (2013)
- Penny Warner (2014)
- Amanda Flower (2015)
- Penny Warner (2016)
- Cindy Callaghan (2017)
- Frances Schoonmaker (2019)
- Richard Narvaez (2020)
for Lifetime Achievement
- Phyllis A. Whitney (1990)
- Mignon G. Eberhart (1994)
- Mary Stewart (1996)
- Emma Lathen (1997)
- Charlotte MacLeod (1998)
- Patricia Moyes (1999)
- Dick Francis (2000)
- Mildred Benson (2001)
- Tony Hillerman (2002)
- Barbara Mertz, Elizabeth Peters and Barbara Michaels (2003)
- Marian Babson (2004)
- H.R.F. Keating (2005)
- Robert Barnard (2006)
- Carolyn Hart (2007)
- Peter Lovesey (2008)
- Anne Perry (2009)
- Mary Higgins Clark (2010)
- Sue Grafton (2011)
- Simon Brett (2012)
- Aaron Elkins (2013)
- Dorothy Cannell, Joan Hess and Margaret Maron (2014)
- Sara Paretsky (2015)
- Katherine Hall Page (2016)
- Charlaine Harris (2017)
- Nancy Pickard (2018)
Poirot Award
- David Suchet (2003)
- Ruth Cavin (2004)
- Angela Lansbury (2005)
- Douglas G. Greene (2006)
- Janet Hutchings and Linda Landrigan (2008)
- Kate Stine and Brian Skupin (2009)
- William Link (2010)
- Janet Rudolph (2011)
- Lee Goldberg (2012)
- Tom Schantz (2014)
- Barbara G. Peters (2016)
- Martin Edwards (2017)
- Brenda Blethyn (2018)