
by david pensato - Monday Jan 21 2008 11:51 am
Posted in: Awards, Mystery & Crime
The Mystery Writers of America have announced the 2008 Nominees for the Edgar Awards. Named after the association's "patron saint" Edgar Allan Poe, the Edgars have been awarded since 1946. This year's winners (in 15 categories) will be announced at the association's annual banquet, to be held on May 1 in New York City.
The nominees for in the "Best Novel" category are:
- Christine Falls by
- Priest by
- The Yiddish Policemen's Union by
- Soul Patch by
- Down River by
More Nominees After the Jump...
Best Paperback Original- Queenpin by
- Blood of Paradise by
- Cruel Poetry by
- Robbie's Wife by
- Who is Conrad Hirst? by
All Nominees Here.
Searchable Database of all Previous Winners and Nominees Here.
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