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Saturday, January 20, 2018

2018 Edgar Awards

Here are some of the nominees for the 2018 Edgar Awards:

Best Novel

The Dime by Kathleen Kent
Prussian Blue by Philip Kerr
Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke - WINNER
A Rising Man by Abir Mukherjee
The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley by Hannah Tinti


Best First Novel

She Rides Shotgun by Jordan Harper - WINNER
Dark Chapter by Winnie M. Li 

Lola by Melissa Scrivner Love 

Tornado Weather by Deborah E. Kennedy

Idaho by Emily Ruskovich 

Best Paperback Original

In Farleigh Field by Rhys Bowen
Ragged Lake by Ron Corbett 
Black Fall by Andrew Mayne
The Unseeing by Anna Mazzola - WINNER
Penance by Kanae Minato
The Rules of Backyard Cricket by Jock Serong


The only nominee I read for the non-fiction award is "Killers of the Flower Moon." You can read my review here. - WINNER

We'll bring you more of our reviews of these books in the coming months. The Edgar Awards ceremony will be on April 26 in Manhattan.

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