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[quote=Anonymous]The Edgars are given out by the Mystery Writers Association and are a pretty big deal in the mystery genre. I'm surprised by how many titles I don't recognize this year. I have some books to check out! Any favorites here?

[u]BEST NOVEL[/u]
Devil House by John Darnielle 
Like a Sister by Kellye Garrett 
Gangland by Chuck Hogan 
The Devil Takes You Home by Gabino Iglesias 
Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka 
The Maid by Nita Prose

[u]BEST FIRST NOVEL BY AN AMERICAN AUTHOR[/u]
Jackal by Erin E. Adams
Don’t Know Tough by Eli Cranor 
Shutter by Ramona Emerson
More Than You’ll Ever Know by Katie Gutierrez
Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li

[u]BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL[/u]
Quarry’s Blood by Max Allan Collins
On a Quiet Street by Seraphina Nova Glass
Or Else by Joe Hart 
Cleopatra’s Dagger by Carole Lawrence 
A Familiar Stranger by A.R. Torre

[u]BEST FACT CRIME[/u]
Slenderman: Online Obsession, Mental Illness, and the Violent Crime of Two Midwestern Girls by Kathleen Hale 
Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation by Erika Krouse 
Trailed: One Woman’s Quest to Solve the Shenandoah Murders by Kathryn Miles 
American Caliph: The True Story of a Muslim Mystic, a Hollywood Epic, and the 1977 Siege of Washington, D.C. by Shahan Mufti 
American Demon: Eliot Ness and the Hunt for America’s Jack the Ripper by Daniel Stashower

[u]BEST CRITICAL/BIOGRAPHICAL[/u]
The Life of Crime: Detecting the History of Mysteries and Their Creators by Martin Edwards 
The Bloomsbury Handbook to Agatha Christie by Mary Anna Evans & J.C. Bernthal
The Crime World of Michael Connelly: A Study of His Works and Their Adaptations by David Geherin
The Woman Beyond the Attic: The V.C. Andrews Story by Andrew Neiderman 
Agatha Christie: An Elusive Woman by Lucy Worsley

[u] BEST SHORT STORY[/u]
“Red Flag,” Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine by Gregory Fallis
“Backstory,” Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine by Charles John Harper 
“Locked-In,” Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine by William Burton McCormick
“The Amnesty Box,” Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms by Tim McLoughlin 
“First You Dream, Then You Die,” Black is the Night by Donna Moore

[u]BEST JUVENILE[/u]
The Swallowtail Legacy: Wreck at Ada’s Reef by Michael D. Beil
The Area 51 Files by Julie Buxbaum
Aggie Morton Mystery Queen: The Seaside Corpse by Marthe Jocelyn
Adventures on Trains: Murder on the Safari Star by M.G. Leonard & Sam Sedgman
Chester Keene Cracks the Code by Kekla Magoon

[u]BEST YOUNG ADULT[/u]
Pretty Dead Queens by Alexa Donne 
Frightmares by Eva V. Gibson 
The Black Girls Left Standing by Juliana Goodman
The Red Palace by June Hur
Lock the Doors by Vincent Ralph

[u]BEST TELEVISION EPISODE TELEPLAY[/u]
“One Mighty and Strong” – Under the Banner of Heaven, Written by Brandon Boyce 
“Episode 1” – Magpie Murders, Written by Anthony Horowitz 
“Episode 1″ – Karen Pirie, Written by Emer Kenny 
“When Harry Met Fergus” – Harry Wild, Written by David Logan 
“The Reagan Way” – Blue Bloods, Written by Siobhan Byrne O’Connor
“Eighteen Wheels A Predator” – Law & Order: SVU, Written by  Brianna Yellen, Kathy Dobie, and Monet Hurt-Mendoza

[u] ROBERT L. FISH MEMORIAL AWARD[/u]
“Dogs in the Canyon” – Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine by Mark Harrison

[u]THE SIMON & SCHUSTER MARY HIGGINS CLARK AWARD[/u]
Because I Could Not Stop for Death by Amanda Flower
The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill
The Disinvited Guest by Carol Goodman
A Dreadful Splendor by B.R. Myers
Never Name the Dead by D.M. Rowell

[u]THE G.P. PUTNAM’S SONS SUE GRAFTON MEMORIAL AWARD[/u]
Secret Lives by Mark de Castrique 
An Unforgiving Place by Claire Kells
Hideout by Louisa Luna
Behind the Lie by Emilya Naymark 
Secrets Typed in Blood by Stephen Spotswood

[u]THE LILIAN JACKSON BRAUN MEMORIAL AWARD[/u]
The Shadow of Memory by Connie Berry
Buried in a Good Book by Tamara Berry
Smile Beach Murder by Alicia Bessette
Desert Getaway by Michael Craft
The Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood[/quote]

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