Author record · 2006 to 2025

Jacqueline Winspear: Awards and Best-of Lists

Jacqueline Winspear has won 3 awards, including the Macavity Awards (2006) for Pardonable Lies, with 1 shortlist or finalist place, 12 longlist or nominee places, and 2 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025The Comfort of GhostsEdgar Allan Poe Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Sue Grafton Memorial Award
2024The Comfort of GhostsChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Must-Read Books: Mystery & Thriller
2023The White Lady: A NovelChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Must-Read Books: Mystery & Thriller
2021This Time Next Year We'll Be LaughingEdgar Allan Poe Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Critical/Biographical
2015The Care and Management of LiesDayton Literary Peace Prize source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Fiction
2014Leaving Everything Most LovedLefty Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Historical Mystery Novel
2013Elegy for EddieLefty Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Historical Mystery Novel
2013Elegy For EddieMacavity Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Sue Feder Historical Mystery
2012A Lesson in SecretsLefty Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Historical Mystery Novel
2012Elegy for EddieAgatha Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Historical Novel
2012A Lesson in SecretsMacavity Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Sue Feder Historical Mystery
2011The Mapping of Love and DeathLefty Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Best Historical Mystery Novel
2011A Lesson in SecretsAgatha Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Historical Novel
2010Among the MadMacavity Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Sue Feder Historical Mystery
2007Messenger of TruthMacavity Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Sue Feder Historical Mystery
2006Pardonable LiesMacavity Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Sue Feder Historical Mystery
2006Pardonable LiesLefty Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Historical Mystery Novel
2006Messenger of TruthAgatha Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Novel

Books

  1. A Lesson in Secrets3 sources · 2011 to 2012
  2. Elegy for Eddie3 sources · 2012 to 2013
  3. Messenger of Truth2 sources · 2006 to 2007
  4. Pardonable Lies2 sources · 2006
  5. The Comfort of Ghosts2 sources · 2024 to 2025
  6. Among the Mad1 source · 2010
  7. Leaving Everything Most Loved1 source · 2014
  8. The Care and Management of Lies1 source · 2015
  9. The Mapping of Love and Death1 source · 2011
  10. The White Lady: A Novel1 source · 2023
  11. This Time Next Year We'll Be Laughing1 source · 2021