Die Mystery Writers of America haben die diesjährigen Edgar-Preise an folgende Krimis verliehen:
Best Novel
Gone, von Mo Hayder (Grove/Atlantic)
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Best First Novel by an American Author
Bent Road, von Lori Roy (Dutton)
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Best Paperback Original
The Company Man, von Robert Jackson Bennett (Orbit)
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Best Fact Crime
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine, and the Murder of a President, von Candice Millard (Doubleday)
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Best Critical/Biographical
On Conan Doyle: Or, the Whole Art of Storytelling, von Michael Dirda (Princeton University Press)
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Best Short Story
The Man Who Took His Hat Off to the Driver of the Train, von Peter Turnbull (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine [EQMM])
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Best Juvenile
Icefall, von Matthew J. Kirby (Scholastic Press)
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Best Young Adult
The Silence of Murder, von Dandi Daley Mackall (Knopf Young Readers)
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Best Play
The Game’s Afoot, von Ken Ludwig (Cleveland Playhouse, Cleveland, Ohio)
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Best Television Episode Teleplay
“Pilot,” Homeland, Drehbuch von Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon und Gideon Raff (Showtime)
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Robert L. Fish Memorial Award
A Good Man of Business, von David Ingram (EQMM)
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Grand Master
Martha Grimes
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Raven Awards
M is for Mystery Bookstore, San Mateo, California
Molly Weston, Meritorious Mysteries
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Ellery Queen Award
Joe Meyers, Connecticut Post/Hearst Media News Group
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The Simon & Schuster-Mary Higgins Clark Award
Learning to Swim, by Sara J. Henry (Crown)
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Die Liste mit den Nominierungen finden Sie hier.
