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Mystery Writers of America Announces 2014 Edgar Award Winners

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NEW YORK, May 2, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mystery Writers of America is proud to announce the winners of the 2014 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, honoring the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction and television published or produced in 2013. The Edgar® Awards were presented to the winners at our 68th Gala Banquet, May 1, 2014 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York City.

BEST NOVEL
Ordinary Grace
by William Kent Krueger (Simon & Schuster -- Atria Books)
BEST FIRST NOVEL BY AN AMERICAN AUTHOR
Red Sparrow
by Jason Matthews (Simon & Schuster -- Scribner)
BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL
The Wicked Girls by Alex Marwood (Penguin Group USA -- Penguin Books)
BEST FACT CRIME
The Hour of Peril: The Secret Plot to Murder Lincoln Before the Civil War by Daniel Stashower (Minotaur Books)
BEST CRITICAL/BIOGRAPHICAL
America is Elsewhere: The Noir Tradition in the Age of Consumer Culture
by Erik Dussere (Oxford University Press)
BEST SHORT STORY
"The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository" -- Bibliomysteries by John Connolly (Mysterious Bookshop)
BEST JUVENILE
One Came Home
by Amy Timberlake (Random House Children's Books -- Alfred A. Knopf BFYR)
BEST YOUNG ADULT
Ketchup Clouds by Annabel Pitcher (Hachette Book Group -- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)
BEST TELEVISION EPISODE TELEPLAY
"Episode 1" -- The Fall,
Teleplay by Allan Cubitt (Netflix)
ROBERT L. FISH MEMORIAL AWARD
"The Wentworth Letter" --Criminal Element's Malfeasance Occasional by Jeff Soloway (St. Martin's Press)
GRAND MASTER
Robert Crais
Carolyn Hart
RAVEN AWARDS
Aunt Agatha's Bookstore, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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THE SIMON & SCHUSTER -- MARY HIGGINS CLARK AWARD(Presented at MWA's Agents & Editors Party on Wednesday, April 30, 2014)
Cover of Snow by Jenny Milchman (Random House Publishing Group -- Ballantine Books)


The EDGAR (and logo) are Registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office by the Mystery Writers of America, Inc.
 
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