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 names Calumet City one of the best crime novel debuts of 2008