Schon vor einigen Tagen haben die Mystery Writers of America (MWA) die Nominierungen für die diesjährigen Edgar Allan Poe Awards veröffentlicht:
Best Novel:
• Devil House, von John Darnielle (MCD)
• Like a Sister, von Kellye Garrett (Mulholland)
• Gangland, von Chuck Hogan (Grand Central)
• The Devil Takes You Home, von Gabino Iglesias (Mulholland)
• Notes on an Execution, von Danya Kukafka (Morrow)
• The Maid, von Nita Prose (Ballantine)
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Best First Novel by an American Author:
• Jackal, von Erin E. Adams (Bantam)
• Don’t Know Tough, von Eli Cranor (Soho Crime)
• Shutter, von Ramona Emerson (Soho Crime)
• More Than You’ll Ever Know, von Katie Gutierrez (Morrow)
• Portrait of a Thief, von Grace D. Li (Tiny Reparations)
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Best Paperback Original:
• Quarry’s Blood, von Max Allan Collins (Hard Case Crime)
• On a Quiet Street, von Seraphina Nova Glass (Graydon House)
• Or Else, von Joe Hart (Thomas & Mercer)
• Cleopatra’s Dagger, von Carole Lawrence (Thomas & Mercer)
• A Familiar Stranger, von A.R. Torre (Thomas & Mercer)
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Best Fact Crime:
• Slenderman: Online Obsession, Mental Illness, and the Violent Crime of Two Midwestern Girls, von Kathleen Hale (Grove Press)
• Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation, von Erika Krouse (Flatiron)
• Trailed: One Woman’s Quest to Solve the Shenandoah Murders, von Kathryn Miles (Algonquin)
• American Caliph: The True Story of a Muslim Mystic, a Hollywood Epic, and the 1977 Siege of Washington, D.C., von Shahan Mufti (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
• American Demon: Eliot Ness and the Hunt for America’s Jack the Ripper, von Daniel Stashower (Minotaur)
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Best Critical/Biographical:
• The Life of Crime: Detecting the History of Mysteries and Their Creators, von Martin Edwards (Collins Crime Club)
• The Bloomsbury Handbook to Agatha Christie, von Mary Anna Evans und J.C. Bernthal (Bloomsbury Academic)
• The Crime World of Michael Connelly: A Study of His Works and Their Adaptations, von David Geherin (McFarland)
• The Woman Beyond the Attic: The V.C. Andrews Story, von Andrew Neiderman (Gallery)
• Agatha Christie: An Elusive Woman, von Lucy Worsley (Pegasus Crime)
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Best Short Story:
• “Red Flag,” von Gregory Fallis (Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [AHMM], March/April)
• “Backstory,” von Charles John Harper (AHMM, January/February)
• “Locked-In,” von William Burton McCormick (AHMM, January/February)
• “The Amnesty Box,” von Tim McLoughlin (aus Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, von Tim McLoughlin; Akashic Press)
• “First You Dream, Then You Die,” von Donna Moore (aus Black Is the Night, herausgegeben von Maxim Jakubowski; Titan)
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Best Juvenile:
• The Swallowtail Legacy: Wreck at Ada’s Reef. von Michael D. Beil (Pixel+Ink)
• The Area 51 Files, von Julie Buxbaum (Delacorte Press)
• Aggie Morton Mystery Queen: The Seaside Corpse, von Marthe Jocelyn (Tundra)
• Adventures on Trains: Murder on the Safari Star, von M.G. Leonard und Sam Sedgman (Feiwel & Friends)
• Chester Keene Cracks the Code, von Kekla Magoon (Wendy Lamb)
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Best Young Adult:
• Pretty Dead Queens, von Alexa Donne (Crown Books for Young Readers)
• Frightmares, von Eva V. Gibson (Underlined)
• The Black Girls Left Standing, von Juliana Goodman (Feiwel & Friends)
• The Red Palace, von June Hur (Feiwel & Friends)
• Lock the Doors, von Vincent Ralph (Sourcebooks Fire)
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Best Television Episode Teleplay:
• “One Mighty and Strong,” Under the Banner of Heaven, Drehbuch von Brandon Boyce (Hulu/FX)
• “Episode 1,” Magpie Murders, Drehbuch von Anthony Horowitz (Masterpiece/PBS)
• “Episode 1,” Karen Pirie, Drehbuch von Emer Kenny (BritBox)
• “When Harry Met Fergus,” Harry Wild, Drehbuch von David Logan (Acorn TV)
• “The Reagan Way,” Blue Bloods, Drehbuch von Siobhan Byrne O’Connor (CBS)
• “Eighteen Wheels a Predator,” Law & Order: SVU, Drehbuch von Brianna Yellen und Monet Hurst-Mendoza (NBC Universal)
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Robert L. Fish Memorial Award:
“Dogs in the Canyon,” von Mark Harrison (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, September/October)
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The Simon & Schuster Mary Higgins Clark Award:
• Because I Could Not Stop for Death, von Amanda Flower (Berkley)
• The Woman in the Library, von Sulari Gentill (Poisoned Pen Press)
• The Disinvited Guest, von Carol Goodman (Morrow)
• A Dreadful Splendor, von B.R. Myers (Morrow)
• Never Name the Dead, von D.M. Rowell (Crooked Lane)
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The G.P. Putnam’s Sons Sue Grafton Memorial Award:
• Secret Lives, von Mark de Castrique (Poisoned Pen Press)
• An Unforgiving Place, von Claire Kells (Crooked Lane)
• Hideout, von Louisa Luna (Doubleday)
• Behind the Lie, von Emilya Naymark (Crooked Lane)
• Secrets Typed in Blood, von Stephen Spotswood (Doubleday)
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The Lilian Jackson Braun Memorial Award:
• The Shadow of Memory, von Connie Berry (Crooked Lane)
• Buried in a Good Book, von Tamara Berry (Poisoned Pen Press)
• Smile Beach Murder, von Alicia Bessette (Berkley)
• Desert Getaway, von Michael Craft (Brash)
• The Marlow Murder Club, von Robert Thorogood (Poisoned Pen Press)
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SPECIAL AWARDS
MWA Grand Master:
Michael Connelly
Joanne Fluke
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Raven Award:
Crime Writers of Color
Eddie Muller for Noir Alley and The Noir Foundation
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Ellery Queen Award:
The Strand Magazine
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Die 77. Edgar-Verleihung ist am 27. April 2023 in New York.
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