Winners of the 2010 Edgar Awards Announced

Several people are tweeting the winners of the 2010 Edgar Awards tonight (thank you, especially @sarahw), which are awarded annually by the Mystery Writers of America to authors of distinguished work in various categories of the genre.

The winners in the following categories are:

◊ Best Novel: The Last Child by John Hart (St. Martin's Minotaur)
◊ Best First Novel: In the Shadow of Gotham by Stepfanie Pintoff  (St. Martin's Minotaur)
◊ Best Paperback Original: Body Blows by Marc Strange (Castle Street)
◊ Best Juvenile: Closed for the Season by Mary Downing Hahn (Houghton Mifflin)
◊ Best Young Adult: Reality Check by Peter Abrahams (HarperCollins)

A complete list of all winners in all categories will be posted to the MWA website (probably tomorrow).

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