Awards & Notable Mentions
NOVELS
Winner, 2011 Anthony Award for Best First Novel
Winner, 2011 Crimespree Award for Best First Novel
Finalist, Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Crime Novel (Crime Writers of Canada)
Finalist, Macavity Award for Best First Novel
Evil in All Its Disguises
Finalist, 2013 Silver Falchion Award
SHORT FICTION
Dangerous to Know
Finalist for the 2023 CWC Award of Excellence for Best Novella
“Weed Man”
Finalist for the 2022 CWC Award of Excellence for Best Short Story
“Unforgiven”
Finalist for the 2020 Anthony Award for Best Short Story
“My Side of the Matter”
Winner, 2018 Anthony Award for Best Short Story
“Jerusalem Syndrome”
Finalist, 2018 Arthur Ellis Award for Best Short Story
“Swan Song”
Finalist, 2017 Derringer Award for Best Long Story
“The Siege”
Finalist, 2016 Anthony Award for Best Short Story
Finalist, 2016 Arthur Ellis Award for Best Short Story
“A Hopeless Case”
Winner, 2015 Derringer Award for Best Long Story
“Darkness in the City of Light”
Finalist, 2013 Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine Readers’ Choice Award
“A Special Kind of Hell”
Finalist, 2013 Derringer Award for Best Short Story
“The Other Man”
Finalist, 2012 Spinetingler Award for Best Short Story
“Hedge Hog”
Finalist, 2011 Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine Readers’ Choice Award
“Insatiable”
Winner, 2010 Spinetingler Award for Best Short Story
“Cheap Bastard”
Named a Notable Story of 2010 by StorySouth
“Beast”
Winner, 2009 Watery Grave Invitational
“Son of So Many Tears”
Named a Notable Story of 2008 by StorySouth
“Anniversary”
Named a Notable Story of 2007 by George Pelecanos and Otto Penzler in The Best American Mysteries 2008
HILARY DAVIDSON
