Mystery Writers of America
is proud to announce, as we
celebrate the 206th anniversary of the birth of Edgar Allan Poe, the Nominees for the
2015 Edgar Allan Poe
Awards, honoring the best in mystery fiction,
non-fiction and television published or produced in 2014. The Edgar® Awards will be
presented to the winners
at our 69th Gala
Banquet, April 29, 2015 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York City.
This Dark Road to Mercy by Wiley Cash (HarperCollins
Publishers – William Morrow)
Wolf by Mo Hayder (Grove/Atlantic
– Atlantic Monthly Press)
Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King (Simon &
Schuster – Scribner)
The Final Silence by Stuart Neville (Soho Press)
Saints of the Shadow Bible by Ian Rankin (Hachette
Book Group – Little, Brown)
Coptown by Karin Slaughter
(Penguin Randomhouse – Ballantine Books)
Best
Novel by An American Author
Invisible City by Julia Dahl (Minotaur Books)
The Life We Bury by Allen Eskens
(Prometheus Books – Seventh Street Books)
Bad Country by C.B. McKenzie (Minotaur
Books – A Thomas Dunne Book)
Shovel Ready by Adam Sternbergh (Crown
Publishers)
Murder at the
Brightwell
by Ashley Weaver (Minotaur Books – A Thomas Dunne Book)
Best Paperback Original
Stay With Me
by Alison Gaylin
(HarperCollins Publishers – William Morrow)
The Barkeep by William Lashner
(Amazon Publishing – Thomas and Mercer)
The Day She Died by Catriona McPherson
(Llewellyn Worldwide – Midnight Ink)
The Gone Dead
Train by Lisa
Turner (HarperCollins Publishers – William Morrow)
World of
Trouble by
Ben H. Winters (Quirk Books)
Best Fact
Crime
Kitty Genovese:
The Murder, the Bystanders, the Crime that Changed America by Kevin Cook (W.W. Norton)
The Savage Harvest:
A Tale of Cannibals, Colonialism, and Michael Rockefeller's Tragic Quest for Primitive
Art by Carl
Hoffman (HarperCollins Publishers – William Morrow)
The Other
Side: A Memoir
by Lacy M. Johnson (Tin House Books)
Tinseltown:
Murder, Morphine, and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood by William Mann (HarperCollins
Publishers – Harper)
The Mad Sculptor:
The Maniac, the Model, and the Murder that Shook the Nation by Harold Schechter (Amazon Publishing – New Harvest)
Best
Critical/Biographical
The Figure of the Detective:
A Literary History and Analysis by Charles Brownson (McFarland & Company)
James Ellroy: A Companion to
the Mystery Fiction
by Jim Mancall (Oxford University Press)
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands:
Classic Film Noir
by Robert Miklitsch (University of Illinois Press)
Judges & Justice &
Lawyers & Law: Exploring the Legal Dimensions of Fiction and Film by Francis M. Nevins
(Perfect Crime Books)
Poe-Land: The Hallowed Haunts
of Edgar Allan Poe
by J.W. Ocker (W.W. Norton – Countryman Press)
Best Short Story
"The Snow
Angel" – Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine by Doug Allyn (Dell Magazines)
"200 Feet"
– Strand Magazine by John Floyd (The Strand)
"What
Do You Do?” – Rogues by Gillian Flynn (Penguin Randomhouse Publishing – Ballantine
Books)
"Red Eye"
– Faceoff by Dennis Lehane vs. Michael
Connelly (Simon & Schuster)
"Teddy"
– Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine by Brian Tobin (Dell Magazines)
Best Juvenile
Absolutely Truly by Heather Vogel Frederick
(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers)
Space Case by Stuart Gibbs (Simon &
Schuster Books for Young Readers)
Greenglass
House by Kate Milford (Clarion Books – Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Young
Readers)
Nick and Tesla’s Super-Cyborg
Gadget Glove
by “Science Bob” Pflugfelder and Steve Hockensmith (Quirk Books)
Saving Kabul Corner by N.H. Senzai (Simon
& Schuster – Paula Wiseman Books)
Eddie Red, Undercover:
Mystery on Museum Mile by Marcia Wells (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Young Readers)
Best Young Adult
The Doubt Factory by Paolo Bacigalupi (Little,
Brown Books for Young Readers)
Nearly Gone by Elle Cosimano (Penguin
Young Readers Group – Kathy Dawson Books)
Fake ID by Lamar Giles (HarperCollins
Children’s Books - Amistad)
The Art of Secrets by James Klise (Algonquin
Young Readers)
The Prince of Venice Beach by Blake Nelson (Little, Brown
Books for Young Readers)
Best Television Episode
Teleplay
“The Empty Hearse” – Sherlock, Teleplay by
Mark Gatiss (Hartswood Films/Masterpiece)
“Unfinished Business” – Blue Bloods, Teleplay
by Siobhan Byrne O’Connor (CBS)
“Episode 1” – Happy Valley, Teleplay by
Sally Wainwright (Netflix)
“Dream Baby Dream” – The Killing, Teleplay
by Sean Whitesell (Netflix)
“Episode 6” – The Game, Teleplay by Toby Whithouse
(BBC America)
Robert
L Fish Memorial Award
"Getaway Girl" – Ellery Queen Mystery
Magazine By Zoë Z. Dean (Dell Magazines)
GrandMaster
Lois
Duncan
James
Ellroy
Raven Awards
Ruth
and Jon Jordan – Crimespree Magazine
Kathryn
Kennison, Magna Cum Murder
Ellery Queen Award
Charles
Ardai, Editor & Founder, Hard Case Crime
THE SIMON & SCHUSTER -
MARY HIGGINS CLARK AWARD
A Dark and Twisted Tide by Sharon Bolton (Minotaur
Books)
The Stranger You Know by Jane Casey (Minotaur Books)
Invisible City by Julia Dahl (Minotaur Books)
Summer of the Dead by Julia Keller (Minotaur
Books)
The Black Hour by Lori Rader-Day (Prometheus
Books – Seventh Street Books)
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