Thursday, May 01, 2014

Winners of the 2014 Edgar Awards Announced

Mystery, Suspense and Thriller Book Awards

The annual Edgar Awards for the best in mystery, suspense, thriller and crime fiction were handed out tonight at a gala ceremony in New York City. Thanks so much to all who tweeted the results so that we could bring them to you tonight!

And the winners are …

• Best Novel: Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger (Atria Books)

• Best First Novel: Red Sparrow by Jason Matthews (Scribner)

• Best Paperback Original: The Wicked Girls by Alex Marwood (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 Caston Private Lending Library & Book Depository" – Bibliomysteries by John Connolly (Mysterious Press)

• Best Juvenile: One Came Home by Amy Timberlake (Alfred A. Knopf)

• Best Young Adult: Ketchup Clouds by Annabel Pitcher (Little, Brown)

• Best Television Episode Teleplay: "Episode 1" – The Fall 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 Masters: Robert Crais and Carolyn Hart

• Raven Award: Aunt Agatha's Bookstore, Ann Arbor, Michigan

• The Simon & Schuster — Mary Higgins Clark Award: Cover of Snow by Jenny Milchman (Ballantine)

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