Honkaku Mystery Award

The Honkaku Mystery Awards (本格ミステリ大賞, Honkaku Misuteri Taishō^?) are presented every year by the Honkaku Mystery Writers Club of Japan. They honor the best in honkaku (i.e. authentic, orthodox) mystery fiction and critical works published in the previous year.

The award is presented irregularly.

The Best Honkaku Mystery Novel translated into Japanese in the last decade (2000–2009).

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