Annal:1990 Shamus Award for Best First P.I. Novel
From AwardAnnals
Results of the Shamus Award in the year 1990. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
Katwalk: A Kat Colorado Mystery
- 1990 Anthony-1st Novel winner
- 1990 Shamus-1st Novel winner
- Score: 20.4
A murderer has struck home—and Kat Colorado is taking it personally. Her cousin Johnny has been found stabbed to death in he parking lot of the Homestead Cafe. And now Kat’s on the prowl—trailing a killer through a dangerous world of shady real estate shenanigans and teenage hookers. And she’s about to uncover a closetful of sordid family secrets almost certain to get an overly inquisitive Kat skinned.When Sam, the estranged, deadbeat husband of nationally known advice columnist Charity Collins, ran off to Vegas with $200,000 of their money, Charity turned to Kat…
