And the Edgar winners were announced today! Congratulations to everyone, winners and finalists, for the incredible work, and for raising the bar for the rest of us!
BEST NOVEL: The Stranger Diaries by Elly Griffiths
BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL: The Hotel Neversink by Adam O’Fallon Price
BEST FIRST NOVEL: Miracle Creek by Angie Kim
BEST SHORT STORY: “One of These Nights,” by Livia Llewellyn, from Cutting Edge: New Stories of Mystery and Crime by Women Writers
BEST FACT CRIME: The Less People Know About Us by Axton Betz-Hamilton
BEST CRITICAL/BIO: Hitchcock and the Censors by John Billheimer
BEST YOUNG ADULT: Catfishing on Catnet by Naomi Kritzer
BEST CHILDREN’S: Me and Sam-Sam Handle the Apocalypse by Susan Vaught
BEST TV EPISODE: “Season 5, Episode 4” – Line of Duty, Teleplay by Jed Mercurio
ROBERT L. FISH MEMORIAL AWARD: “There’s a Riot Goin’ On,” by Derrick Harriell, from Milwaukee Noir
SIMON& SCHUSTER MARY HIGGINS CLARK AWARD: The Night Visitors by Carol Goodman
THE G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS SUE GRAFTON MEMORIAL AWARD: Borrowed Time by Tracy Clark
THE ELLERY QUEEN AWARD: Kelly Ragland of St. Martin’s Press
THE RAVEN AWARD: Left Coast Crime
GRAND MASTER: Barbara Neely
Congratulations everyone!