Rhys with the Bruce Alexander Memorial Award, presented at Left Coast Crime in Monterey, 2004.

Rhys's work has been honored with the following:

1999: Evan Help Us
Barry Award nominee, best novel

2001: "The Seal of the Confessional," short story in Unholy Orders
Agatha and Anthony Award nominee

2002: Murphy's Law
Agatha Award winner, best novel
Reviewer's Choice winner, best historical novel
Herodotus Award winner, best first historical novel
Mary Higgins Clark award finalist

2003: Death of Riley
Agatha Award nominee
Reviewer's Choice Award nominee

2004: For the Love of Mike
Anthony Award winner, best historical novel
Bruce Alexander Memorial Award winner, best historical novel
Freddy winner, Sleuthfest, Florida
Macavity Award nominee, best novel

"Doppelganger," short story in Blood On Their Hands
Anthony Award winner, best short story
Agatha Award nominee, best short story

2005: Evan's Gate
Edgar Award nominee, best novel

	Rhys with the Macavity Award for Oh Danny Boy (2007).

"Voodoo," short story in Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine
Anthony Award nominee, best short story

2006: In Like Flynn
Macavity Award nominee, best historical mystery

2007: Oh Danny Boy
Macavity Award winner, best historical mystery
Barry Award nominee, best mystery

2008: Her Royal Spyness
Dilys Award nominee
Arty Award winner (best cover art)
Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice nominee, best historical mystery
Agatha Award nominee, best mystery
Macavity Award nominee, best historical mystery

"Please Watch Your Step," short story in The Strand
Agatha Award nominee, best short story
Macavity Award nominee, best short story