US

Calumet City: Best Thriller 2009 Nomination
Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Award, Crime Writers' Association (UK)

Calumet City: Thriller® Award Nomination
International Thriller Writers Association

Calumet City nominated for an Edgar®
Best First Novel by an American Author

Calumet City: Macavity® Award Nomination for Best First Mystery Novel
Mystery Readers International

The American Library Association
Calumet City one of the best crime novel debuts of 2008