News about A Trace of Smoke

A TRACE OF SMOKE is smokin’!

• Winner of the Macavity Award: Sue Federer Historical Mystery (winner)
• Winner of the Bruce Alexander Historical Mystery Award  (photos)
• Barry Award: Best First Novel (nominee)
• Best Historical Novel of 2009 (Romantic Times Reviewer’s Choice nominee)
• Standouts from 2009 ( Gumshoes, Guns, and Gams from edge)
• On Murder, Mystery, and Mayhem “Staff Picks  the Year So Far”
• Thriller Book Club selection at dearreader.com
• On Deadly Pleasures “Best First Novel of 2009″ list
• A Writer’s Digest Notable Debut
• An Elaine’s Pick at Book Passage
• A First Pick from Barbara Peters at Poisoned Pen
• A Top Pick from Romantic Times
• A Fresh Pick from freshfiction.com
• Starred reviews from Kirkus and Publisher’s Weekly
• In Galley Talk at Publisher’s Weekly and in the cover article in Library Journal
• Front page newspaper coverage at West Hawaii Today, featured in the Honolulu Star Bulletin, Big Island Weekly
• Great reviews also from Booklist, Mystery Scene Magazine, The Book Case, and Crime Scraps
• Pierce’s Pick of the Week at January Magazine

For someone who had such a rough life, Hannah Vogel is having a great debut!