The Arthur Conan Doyle Collection Lancelyn Green Bequest

Arthur in Southsea at his GP practice
2008

Overall winner:

  • "The Partners of the Periphery" by Susannah Rickards

Contemporary Detective Fiction category:

  • Winner: "The Chettiar Heirloom" by R. Rama Varma
  • Shortlisted: "Be Sure Your Sins" by Frank Dineen
  • Shortlisted: "The Zircon Transplants" by John Dowse

Historical Detective Fiction category:

  • Winner: "The Passion Contract" by Gary Corby
  • Shortlisted: "The Late Cuckoo" by Nigel Armitage
  • Shortlisted: "The Mystery of the Newly-Married Man" by Colin Henchley
  • Shortlisted: "Winter at Gannet Bay" by Eric Lehman
  • Shortlisted: "The Innocent Lamb" by Nick Morrish

Adventure Fiction category:

  • Winner: "The Darkness" by John Millard
  • Shortlisted: "In Search of Federico" by Margaret Mackay