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Northeastern Minnesota Book Award – Fiction Winners

Browse Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction winners and nominees by year. This archive follows one award category across the full Northeastern Minnesota Book Award history.

Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction Cross-year archive

2014

Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction results for the 2014 award year.

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Winner

Sins of Our Fathers

Otto, Shawn Lawrence

Standalone · Literary

Nov-2014 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction winner

Nominee

Good-For-Nothing

Rajala, Agnes; Rajala, Nikki

Standalone · Historical

Sep-2014 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Only the Dead

Sundstol, Vidar

Standalone · Historical Mystery

Oct-2014 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Plover Landing

Zhuikov, Marie

Standalone · Fantasy

Jun-2014 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Honorable Mention

A River Through Two Harbors

Herschbach, Dennis

Standalone · Thriller

Jun-2014 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction honorable mention

Nominee

A River Through Two Harbors

Herschbach, Dennis

Standalone · Thriller

Jun-2014 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

The Road Back to Sweetgrass

Grover, Linda Legarde

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2014 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Sins of Our Fathers

Otto, Shawn Lawrence

Standalone · Literary

Nov-2014 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Sukulaiset: The Kindred

Munger, Mark

Standalone · Historical

Jan-2014 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Undeveloped

Hovey, Dean L.

A Pine County Mystery Series · Book 3 · Police Procedural

Nov-2014 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Voice Lessons

Holm, Cat

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2014 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

2013

Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction results for the 2013 award year.

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Winner

Tamarack County

Krueger, William Kent

A Cork O'Connor Mystery Series · Book 13 · Law Enforcement

Aug-2013 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction winner

Nominee

Fugitives from Northwoods

Bostic, Chris

Standalone · Action Adventure

Feb-2013 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Jackpine Savages

O'Neill, T.K.; Cohen, Nick

Standalone · Suspense

Oct-2013 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

The Land of Dreams

Sundstol, Vidar

Standalone · Mystery

Oct-2013 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Seven Graves Two Harbors

Herschbach, Dennis

Standalone · Thriller

Jun-2013 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Honorable Mention

Timber; Fire in the Pines

Sanderson, A.L.

Standalone · Romance

Feb-2013 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction honorable mention

Nominee

Whistling Sousa

Hovey, Dean L.

A Pine County Mystery Series · Book 3 · Cozy Mystery

Oct-2013 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Whistling Sousa

Hovey, Dean L.

A Whistling Pines Mystery Series · Book 2 · Cozy Mystery

Oct-2013 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Wolves

Griffith, Cary Johns

Standalone · Thriller

Sep-2013 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

2012

Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction results for the 2012 award year.

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Winner

The Lighthouse Road

Geye, Peter

Standalone · General Fiction

Oct-2012 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction winner

Nominee

Convergence at Two Harbors

Herschbach, Dennis

Standalone · Thriller

Jun-2012 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Headaches Can Be Murder

Rausch, Marylin; Donlon, Mary

Standalone · Mystery

Sep-2012 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Hell Burger

Holmes, David P.

Standalone · Mystery

Jun-2012 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Honorable Mention

The Long-Shining Waters

Sosin, Danielle

Standalone · Literary

May-2011 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction honorable mention

Nominee

Waters of the Dancing Sky

Kay, Janet

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2012 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Whistling Pines

Hovey, Dean L.

A Whistling Pines Mystery Series · Book 1 · Cozy Mystery

May-2012 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

2011

Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction results for the 2011 award year.

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Nominee

BlizzardBall

Kelly, Dennis

Standalone · Thriller

Sep-2011 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

A Long-Forgotten Truth

Ballard, Rachel

Standalone · General Fiction

Aug-2011 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Where Echoes Die

Leonard, P.R.

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2011 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

2010

Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction results for the 2010 award year.

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Winner

Safe from the Sea

Geye, Peter

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2009 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction winner

Nominee

The Dance Boots

Grover, Linda Legarde

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2010 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Emily's Run

Holmes, David P.

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2010 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

F. L. Wasselwick's Return of the Golden Turtle

Malmquist, K.L.

Standalone · Fantasy Romance

Apr-2010 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Little Cicero

Schwartz, Duane

Standalone · Historical Mystery

Mar-2011 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Losing Camille

Kilgore, Paul

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2010 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Murder for Mayor

Peterson, Andie

Standalone · Thriller

Jul-2010 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

My Heart Is a Mountain: Tales of Magic and the Land

Holm, Catherine Dybiec

Standalone · General Fiction

Jan-2011 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Unforgettable

Hovey, Dean L.

A Pine County Mystery Series · Book 2 · Police Procedural

Feb-2010 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

2009

Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction results for the 2009 award year.

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Winner

Minnesota Cold

Kraack, Cynthia

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2009 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction winner

Nominee

Heading North - A Novel

Van Nurden, Joseph

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2009 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Ice Shack

Heath, David J.

Standalone · Thriller

Feb-2010 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Secrets

Holmes, David P.

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2009 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

2008

Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction results for the 2008 award year.

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Winner

A Finntown of the Soul

Eilola, Patricia

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2008 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction winner

Nominee

Blood Stones

Kearny, Gerald

Standalone · Action Adventure

Sep-2008 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

The Boreal Owl Murder

Dunlap, Jan

A Bob White Birder Murder Mystery Series · Book 1 · Mystery

Sep-2008 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

In the Absence of Honor

Proebstle, Jim

Standalone · Thriller

Aug-2008 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Iron Finns

Resman, Michael

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2008 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Nominee

Of Vikings and Voyageurs

Salmela, Jack

Standalone · Historical

Jul-2008 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

Honorable Mention

Shelter Half

Bly, Carol

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2008 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction honorable mention

2007

Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction results for the 2007 award year.

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Nominee

A Kiss Before Dark

Joy, Carolee

Standalone · Romantic Suspense

Apr-2007 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

2006

Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction results for the 2006 award year.

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Winner

The North Shore

Landers, Gunnard

Standalone · Mystery

Sep-2006 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction winner

Nominee

The Keeper's Daughter

Knott, Leanne Denise

Standalone · Historical Romance

Apr-2006 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction nominee

2005

Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction results for the 2005 award year.

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Winner

Zoe's Good-Bye

Schlangen, Mary

Standalone · General Fiction

Jul-2005 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award Fiction winner

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