Die Mystery Writers of America (MWA) haben die Nominierungen für den diesjährigen Edgar-Allan-Poe-Preis, einer der renommiertesten und wichtigsten Krimipreise, veröffentlicht:
BEST NOVEL
The Lost Ones von Ace Atkins (Penguin Group USA – G.P. Putnam’s Sons)
The Gods of Gotham von Lyndsay Faye (Penguin Group USA – Amy Einhorn Books/G.P. Putnam’s Sons)
Gone Girl: A Novel von Gillian Flynn (Crown Publishers)
Potboiler von Jesse Kellerman (Penguin Group USA – G.P. Putnam’s Sons)
Sunset von Al Lamanda (Gale Cengage Learning – Five Star)
Live von Night von Dennis Lehane (HarperCollins Publishers – William Morrow)
All I Did Was Shoot My Man von Walter Mosley (Penguin Group USA – Riverhead Books)
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BEST FIRST NOVEL
The Map of Lost Memories von Kim Fay (Random House Publishing– Ballantine)
Don’t Ever Get Old von Daniel Friedman (Minotaur Books – Thomas Dunne Books)
Mr. Churchill’s Secretary von Susan Elia MacNeal (Random House Publishing– Bantam Books)
The Expats von Chris Pavone (Crown Publishers)
The 500 von Matthew Quirk (Hachette Book Group – Little, Brown and Company – Reagan Arthur)
Black Fridays von Michael Sears (Penguin Group USA – G.P. Putnam’s Sons)
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BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL
Complication von Isaac Adamson (Soft Skull Press)
Whiplash River von Lou Berney (HarperCollins Publishers – William Morrow Paperbacks)
Bloodland von Alan Glynn (Picador)
Blessed are the Dead von Malla Nunn (Simon & Schuster – Atria Books – Emily Bestler Books)
The Last Policeman: A Novel von Ben H. Winters (Quirk Books)
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BEST FACT CRIME
Midnight in Peking: How the Murder of a Young Englishwoman Haunted the Last Days of Old China von Paul French (Penguin Group USA – Penguin Books)
Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America von Gilbert King (HarperCollins Publishers – Harper)
More Forensics and Fiction: Crime Writers’ Morbidly Curious Questions Expertly Answered von D.P. Lyle, MD (Medallion Press)
Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies von Ben Macintyre (Crown Publishers)
The People Who Eat Darkness: The True Story of a Young Woman Who Vanished from
the Streets of Tokyo – and the Evil that Swallowed Her Up von Richard Lloyd Parry (Farrar Straus & Giroux Originals)
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BEST CRITICAL/BIOGRAPHICAL
Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe: The Hard-Boiled Detective Transformed von John Paul Athanasourelis (McFarland and Company)
Books to Die For: The World’s Greatest Mystery Writers on the World’s Greatest Mystery Novels herausgegeben von John Connolly und Declan Burke (Simon & Schuster – Atria Books – Emily Bestler Books)
The Scientific Sherlock Holmes: Cracking the Case with Science and Forensics von James O’Brien (Oxford University Press)
In Pursuit of Spenser: Mystery Writers on Robert B. Parker and the Creation of an American Hero, herausgegeben von Otto Penzler (Smart Pop)
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BEST SHORT STORY
„Iphigenia in Aulis“ in An Apple for the Creature von Mike Carey (Penguin Group USA – Ace Books)
„Hot Sugar Blues“ in Mystery Writers of America Presents: Vengeance von Steve Liskow (Hachette Book Group – Little, Brown and Company – Mulholland Books)
„The Void it Often Brings With It” in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine von Tom Piccirilli (Dell Magazines)
„The Unremarkable Heart“ in Mystery Writers of America Presents: Vengeance von Karin Slaughter (Hachette Book Group – Little, Brown and Company – Mulholland Books)
„Still Life No. 41“ in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine von Teresa Solana (Dell Magazines)
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BEST JUVENILE
Fake Mustache: Or, How Jodie O’Rodeo and Her Wonder Horse (and Some Nerdy Kid) Saved the U.S. Presidential Election from a Mad Genius Criminal Mastermind von Tom Angleberger (Abrams – Amulet Books)
13 Hangmen von Art Corriveau (Abrams – Amulet Books)
The Quick Fix von Jack D. Ferraiolo (Abrams – Amulet Books)
Spy School von Stuart Gibbs (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers)
Three Times Lucky von Sheila Turnage (Penguin Young Readers Group – Dial Books for Young Readers)
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BEST YOUNG ADULT
Emily’s Dress and Other Missing Things von Kathryn Burak (Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group – Roaring Brook Press)
The Edge of Nowhere von Elizabeth George (Penguin Young Readers Group – Viking)
Crusher von Niall Leonard (Random House Children’s Books – Delacorte BFYR)
Amelia Anne is Dead and Gone von Kat Rosenfield (Penguin Young Readers Group – Dutton Children’s Books)
Code Name Verity von Elizabeth Wein (Disney Publishing Worldwide – Hyperion)
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BEST TELEVISION EPISODE TELEPLAY
“Pilot” – Longmire, Teleplay von Hunt Baldwin & John Coveny (A&E/Warner Horizon Television)
“Child Predator” – elemeNtarY, Teleplay von Peter Blake (CBS Productions)
“Slaughterhouse” – Justified, Teleplay von Fred Golan (Sony Pictures Television/FX Productions)
“A Scandal in Belgravia” – Sherlock, Teleplay von Steven Moffat (BBC/Masterpiece)
“New Car Smell” – Homeland, Teleplay von Meredith Stiehm (Showtime/Fox21)
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ROBERT L. FISH MEMORIAL AWARD
„When They Are Done With Us“ – Staten Island Noir von Patricia Smith (Akashic Books)
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GRAND MASTER
Ken Follett
Margaret Maron
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RAVEN AWARDS
Oline Cogdill
Mysterious Galaxy Bookstore, San Diego & Redondo Beach, CA
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ELLERY QUEEN AWARD
Akashic Books
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THE SIMON & SCHUSTER – MARY HIGGINS CLARK AWARD (verliehen auf der MWA’s Agents & Editors Party am 1. Mai 2013)
Dead Scared von S.J. Bolton (Minotaur Books)
A City of Broken Glass von Rebecca Cantrell (Forge Books)
The Reckoning von Jane Casey (Minotaur Books)
The Other Woman von Hank Phillippi Ryan (Forge Books)
Sleepwalker von Wendy Corsi Staub (HarperCollins Publishers – Harper)
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Die Edgar-Preisverleihung ist während des 67th Gala Banquet am 2. Mai im Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York City.
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