Kriminalakte

In New York City (die Stadt, nie niemals aufsteht, weil sie niemals schläft. Oder so.) verliehen die Mystery Writers of America die diesjährigen Edgar-Allan-Poe-Preise:
Best Novel
Mr. Mercedes (Mr. Mercedes), von Stephen King (Scribner)
nominiert
This Dark Road to Mercy, von Wiley Cash (Morrow)
Wolf, von Mo Hayder (Atlantic Monthly Press)
The Final Silence, von Stuart Neville (Soho Press)
Saints of the Shadow Bible (Schlafende Hunde), by Ian Rankin (Little, Brown)
Coptown, von Karin Slaughter (Ballantine)
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Best First Novel by an American Author
Dry Bones in the Valley, von Tom Bouman (Norton)
nominiert
Invisible City, von Julia Dahl (Minotaur)
The Life We Bury, von Allen Eskens (Seventh Street)
Bad Country, von C.B. McKenzie (Minotaur/Thomas Dunne)
Shovel Ready, von Adam Sternbergh (Crown)
Murder at the Brightwell, von Ashley Weaver (Minotaur/Thomas Dunne)
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Best Paperback Original
The Secret History of Las Vegas, von Chris Albani (Penguin)
nominiert
Stay With Me, von Alison Gaylin (Morrow)
The Barkeep, von William Lashner (Thomas & Mercer)
The Day She Died, von Catriona McPherson (Midnight Ink)
The Gone Dead Train, von Lisa Turner (Morrow)
World of Trouble, von Ben H. Winters (Quirk)
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Best Fact Crime
Tinseltown: Murder, Morphine, and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood, von William Mann (Harper)
nominiert
Kitty Genovese: The Murder, the Bystanders, the Crime that Changed America, von Kevin Cook (Norton)
The Savage Harvest: A Tale of Cannibals, Colonialism, and Michael Rockefeller’s Tragic Quest for Primitive Art, von Carl Hoffman (Morrow)
The Other Side, von Lacy M. Johnson (Tin House)
The Mad Sculptor: The Maniac, the Model, and the Murder that Shook the Nation, von Harold Schechter (New Harvest)
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Best Critical/Biographical
Poe-Land: The Hallowed Haunts of Edgar Allan Poe, von J.W. Ocker (Countryman Press)
nominiert
The Figure of the Detective: A Literary History and Analysis, von Charles Brownson (McFarland & Company)
James Ellroy: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction, von Jim Mancall (McFarland & Company)
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands: Classic Film Noir, von Robert Miklitsch (University of Illinois Press)
Judges & Justice & Lawyers & Law: Exploring the Legal Dimensions of Fiction and Film, von Francis M. Nevins (Perfect Crime)
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Best Short Story
What Do You Do?, von Gillian Flynn (aus Rogues, herausgegeben von George R.R. Martin und Gardner Dozois; Ballantine)
nominiert
The Snow Angel, von Doug Allyn (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine [EQMM], January 2014)
200 Feet, von John Floyd (The Strand Magazine, February-May 2014)
Red Eye, von Dennis Lehane vs. Michael Connelly (aus FaceOff [FaceOff – Doppeltes Spiel], herausgegeben von David Baldacci; Simon & Schuster)
Teddy, von Brian Tobin (EQMM, May 2014)
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Best Juvenile
Greenglass House, von Kate Milford (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Young Readers)
nominiert
Absolutely Truly, von Heather Vogel Frederick (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers)
Space Case, von Stuart Gibbs (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers)
Nick and Tesla’s Super-Cyborg Gadget Glove, von “Science Bob” Pflugfelder and Steve Hockensmith Quirk)
Saving Kabul Corner, von N.H. Senzai (Paula Wiseman)
Eddie Red, Undercover: Mystery on Museum Mile, von Marcia Wells (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Young Readers)
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Best Young Adult
The Art of Secrets, von James Klise (Algonquin Young Readers)
nominiert
The Doubt Factory, von Paolo Bacigalupi (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)
Nearly Gone, von Elle Cosimano (Penguin Young Readers Group/Kathy Dawson)
Fake ID, von Lamar Giles (HarperCollins Children’s Books/Amistad)
The Prince of Venice Beach, von Blake Nelson (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)
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Best Television Episode Teleplay
Episode 1, Happy Valley, Drehbuch von Sally Wainwright (Netflix)
nominiert
The Empty Hearse (Der leere Sarg), Sherlock, Drehbuch von Mark Gatiss (Hartswood Films/Masterpiece)
Unfinished Business, Blue Bloods, Drehbuch von Siobhan Byrne O’Connor (CBS)
Dream Baby Dream, The Killing, Drehbuch von Sean Whitesell (Netflix)
Episode 6, The Game, Drehbuch von Toby Whithouse (BBC America)
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The Simon & Schuster/Mary Higgins Clark Award
The Stranger You Know, von Jane Casey (Minotaur)
nominiert
A Dark and Twisted Tide, von Sharon Bolton (Minotaur)
Invisible City, von Julia Dahl (Minotaur)
Summer of the Dead, von Julia Keller (Minotaur)
The Black Hour, von Lori Rader-Day (Seventh Street)
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Robert L. Fish Memorial Award
Getaway Girl, von Zoë Z. Dean (EQMM)
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Grand Master
Lois Duncan
James Ellroy
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Raven Awards
Ruth und Jon Jordan, Crimespree Magazine
Kathryn Kennison, Magna Cum Murder
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Ellery Queen Award
Charles Ardai, Herausgeber und Gründer von Hard Case Crime
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Herzliche Glückwunsch an alle nominierten und ausgezeichneten Autoren.
(via The Rap Sheet)

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