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| The Edgar Allan Poe Awards® are named after The Mystery Writers of America's
patron saint, Edgar Allan Poe, and are awarded to authors of
distinguished work in various categories of the mystery genre.
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2008 Best Novel |
Down River
Author: John Hart
Category: Fiction - Crime & Mystery General
Adam Chase has spent the last five years in New York trying to wipe out the memory of his family's rejection. Until a phone call from his best friend summons him back to Red Water Farm. When he left North Carolina, Adam ... |
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7-10 Days
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Best First Novel |
In the Woods
Author: Tana French
Category: Fiction - Crime & Mystery General
When he was twelve years old, Adam Ryan went playing in the woods one day with his two best friends. He never saw them again. Their bodies were never found, and Adam himself was discovered with his back pressed against a ... |
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7-10 Days
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Best Paperback Original |
Queenpin
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15 Days
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Best Fact Crime |
Reclaiming History
Author: Vincent Bugliosi
Category: True Stories - Crime Murder
For over forty years the truth about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy has been obscured. This book releases us from a crippling distortion of American history. This extraordinary and historic book required ... |
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15 Days
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Best Young Adult |
Rat Life
Author: Tedd Arnold
The dead body found in the Chemanga River has nothing to do with Todd. Hes been busy making beds at the family motel and writing alien stories to entertain his friends. Sure, a murder is big news, but what would really i ... |
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15 Days
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Best Juvenile |
The Night Tourist
Author: Katherine Marsh
Jack Perdu, a shy, ninth grade classics prodigy lives with father on the Yale Univerity campus. Smart and introverted, Jack spends most of his time alone, his nose buried in a book. But when Jack suffers a near fatal acc ... |
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25 Days
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2007 Best Novel |
The Janissary Tree
Author: Jason Goodwin
Category: Fiction - Historical General
A concubine is strangled in the Sultan's palace harem, and a young cadet is found butchered in the streets of Istanbul. Delving deep into the city's crooked alleyways, and deeper still into its tumultuous past, the eunuc ... |
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7-10 Days
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Best First Novel |
The Faithful Spy
Author: Alex Berenson
Category: Fiction - General
John Wells is a CIA agent who has been in deep cover for years with Al Qaeda in Afghanistan - living, training and fighting, and even converting to Islam. When he gives no warning of 9/11, the CIA wrongly assumes he has ... |
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7-10 Days
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Best Paperback Original |
Snakeskin Shamisen
Author: Naomi Hirahara
Category: Fiction - Crime & Mystery Police Procedural
From Summer of the Big Bachi to Gasa-Gasa Girl, Naomi Hirahara's acclaimed novels have featured one of mystery fiction's most unique heroes: Mas Arai, a curmudgeonly L.A. gardener, Hiroshima survivor, and inveterate gamb ... |
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10-15 Days
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Best Critical/Biographical |
The Science of Sherlock Holmes
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7-10 Days
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Best Fact Crime |
Manhunt
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7-10 Days
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Best Short Story |
Death Do Us Part
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Approx Delivery
15 Days
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Best Juvenile |
Room One
Author: Andrew Clements
Category: Childrens Fiction - Lifestyles
Ted Hammond loves a good mystery, and in the spring of his fifth-grade year, he's working on a big one. How can his school in the little town of Plattsford stay open next year if there are going to be only five students? ... |
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15 Days
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2006 Best Novel |
Citizen Vince
Author: Jess Walter
The totally absorbing and evocative new thriller from the writer of Over Tumbled Graves and Land Of The Blind. Vince's real name is Marty Hagen. A career criminal from New Jersey, he has been given a new identity in a sl ... |
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7-10 Days
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2005 Best Novel |
California Girl
Author: T. Jefferson Parker
Category: Fiction - Crime & Mystery General
The times, they are a-changin' . . . The Orange County, California, that the Becker brothers knew as boys is no more -- unrecognizably altered since the afternoon in 1954 when Nick, Clay, David, and Andy rumbled with t ... |
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15 Days
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