Recognition and Awards
A Test of Wills (1996) was nominated for the John Creasey Award in the United Kingdom; other nominations are the Edgar Award, an Anthony, and the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association Dilys Award. The work won the Barry Gardiner Award from the Deadly Pleasures Mystery Magazine. The Independent Mystery Booksellers Association named A Test of Wills one of the 100 favorite mysteries of the 20th Century, and it received a starred review in Publishers Weekly and was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year.
Wings of Fire (1998) received a nomination for the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association Dilys Award and was shortlisted for first Ellis Peters Mystery Award in the United Kingdom. Again The New York Times selected it as a Notable Book of the Year.
Search the Dark (1999) was the winner of the 1999 Reviewers Choice Award from the Romantic Times Magazine.
Legacy of the Dead (2000) earned the Todd's a third The New York Times Notable book listing.
A Cold Treachery (2005) received a Publishers Weekly: Starred Review.
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