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2014 2 Feb

Edgar Award – Nominees 2014

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The Mystery Writers of America has announced the nominees for the 2014 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, honoring the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction and television, published or produced in 2013.

The Edgar Awards will be presented to the winners at the 68th banquet on May 1, 2014, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City.
 
BEST NOVEL

Sandrine’s Case, by Thomas H. Cook (Grove Atlantic/The Mysterious Press)
The Humans, by Matt Haig (Simon & Schuster)
Ordinary Grace, by William Kent Krueger (Atria Books)
How the Light Gets In, by Louise Penny (Minotaur Books)
Standing in Another Man’s Grave, by Ian Rankin (Hachette Book Group)
Until She Comes Home, by Lori Roy (Dutton Books)
 
BEST FIRST NOVEL BY AN AMERICAN AUTHOR

The Resurrectionist, by Matthew Guinn (W.W. Norton)
Ghostman, by Roger Hobbs (Alfred A. Knopf)
Rage Against the Dying, by Becky Masterman (Minotaur Books)
Red Sparrow, by Jason Matthews (Scribner)
Reconstructing Amelia, by Kimberly McCreight (HarperCollins)
 
BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL

The Guilty One, by Lisa Ballantyne (William Morrow)
Almost Criminal, by E. R. Brown (Dundurn)
Joe Victim, by Paul Cleave (Atria Books)
Joyland, by Stephen King (Hard Case Crime)
The Wicked Girls, by Alex Marwood (Penguin Books)
Brilliance, by Marcus Sakey (Thomas and Mercer)
 
BEST FACT CRIME

Duel with the Devil: The True Story of How Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr Teamed Up to Take on America’s First Sensational Murder Mystery, by Paul Collins (Crown)
Mortal Sins: Sex, Crime, and the Era of Catholic Scandal, by Michael D’Antonio (Thomas Dunne Books)
The Good Nurse: A True Story of Medicine, Madness and Murder, by Charles Graeber (Grand Central/Twelve)
The Secret Rescue: An Untold Story of American Nurses and the Medics Behind Nazi Lines, by Cate Lineberry (Little, Brown and Company)
The Hour of Peril: The Secret Plot to Murder Lincoln Before the Civil War, by Daniel Stashower (Minotaur Books)
 
BEST CRITICAL/BIOGRAPHICAL

Maigret, Simenon and France: Social Dimensions of the Novels and Stories, by Bill Alder (McFarland & Company)
America is Elsewhere: The Noir Tradition in the Age of Consumer Culture, by Erik Dussere (Oxford University Press)
Pimping Fictions: African American Crime Literature and the Untold Story of Black Pulp Publishing, by Justin Gifford (Temple University Press)
Ian Fleming, by Andrew Lycett (St. Martin’s Press)
Middlebrow Feminism in Classic British Detective Fiction, by Melissa Schaub (Palgrave Macmillan)
 
BEST SHORT STORY

„The Terminal“ – Kwik Krimes, by Reed Farrel Coleman (Thomas & Mercer)
„So Long, Chief“ – The Strand Magazine, by Max Allan Collins & Mickey Spillane (The Strand)
„The Caston Private Lending Library & Book Depository” – Bibliomysteries, by John Connolly (Mysterious)
„There Are Roads In the Water“ – Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, by Trina Corey (Dell Magazines)
„Where That Morning Sun Goes Down“ – Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, by Tim L. Williams (Dell Magazines)

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