Honors & Awards

Nominated for a 2010 Anthony Award

Nominated for a 2010 Macavity Award

16 weeks on the New York Times Bestseller Lists

Winner of the 2010 Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel

Winner of the 2009 Agatha Award for Best First Novel

Winner of the 2010 Spotted Owl Award

Winner of the 2009 Dilys Award

Makes the 2010 Bloomer List

Random House AudioBook version named “Best Audiobook of 2009″ by Apple iTunes

In Amazon’s Top Ten Books in Mystery and Thrillers

#1 in Amazon.com Best Fiction of the Year So Far July 2009

Selected as a Borders Original Voices Pick

A Powell’s New Favorite Fiction Pick for June 2009

Debuted at #12 on the Indie Bestseller List

Debuted at #30 on the NYT Bestseller List

Sweetness at the Bottom makes the top of the Indie Next List

An Amazon Best Book of the Month

No. 2 in the Macleans Fiction Bestseller List, 10 March 2009

A Borders Original Voices selection

No. 9 in the Globe and Mail Fiction Bestseller List, 7 March 2009

No. 5 in the bestseller list, Macleans Magazine

Amazon.ca Best Books of February 2009

A Times Online Hottest Read of 2009

Winner of the 2007 Debut Dagger Award


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