2009 Edgar Awards
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Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Howard Blum |
American Lightning: Terror, Mystery, the Birth of Hollywood, and the Crime of the Century
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| Kate Summerscale |
The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective
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| T. J. English |
Havana Nocturne: How the Mob Owned Cuba and Then Lost It to the Revolution
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| Jonathan Lopez |
The Man Who Made Vermeers
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| Simon Baatz |
For the Thrill of It: Leopold, Loeb, and the Murder That Shocked Chicago
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Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Joel Coen |
Burn After Reading
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| Ethan Coen |
Burn After Reading
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| Martin McDonagh |
In Bruges
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| Guillaume Canet |
Tell No One
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| Philippe Lefebvre |
Tell No One
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| Dick Clement |
The Bank Job
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| Ian La Frenais |
The Bank Job
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| Brad Anderson |
Transsiberian
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| Will Conroy |
Transsiberian
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Edgar Award for Best Young Adult
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| John Green |
Paper Towns
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| Siobhan Dowd |
Bog Child
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| Susan Juby |
Getting the Girl
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| Jack D. Ferraiolo |
The Big Splash
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| Margot McDonnell |
Torn to Pieces
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Edgar Award for Best First Novel by an American Author
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Francie Lin |
The Foreigner
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| Tom Epperson |
The Kind One
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| David Fuller |
Sweetsmoke
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| Charlie Newton |
Calumet City
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| Justin Peacock |
A Cure for Night
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Edgar Award for Best Television Episode Teleplay
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Barry O'Brien |
You May Now Kill the Bride
Series: CSI: Miami |
| David Wilcox |
Burn Card
Series: Law & Order |
| Ed Zuckerman |
Burn Card
Series: Law & Order |
| Patrick Harbinson |
Prayer of the Bone
Series: Wire in the Blood |
| Paul Grellong |
Streetwise
Series: Law & Order: SVU |
| Judith McCreary |
Signature
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Edgar Award for Best Novel
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Robert Ferrigno |
Sins of the Assassin
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| Morag Joss |
The Night Following
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| Karin Alvtegen |
Missing
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| C. J. Box |
Blue Heaven
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| Lisa Lutz |
Curse of the Spellmans
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| Declan Hughes |
The Price of Blood
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Edgar Award for Best Juvenile
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Tony Abbott |
The Postcard
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| Brenda Seabrooke |
Cemetery Street
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| Graeme Base |
Enigma: A Magical Mystery
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| Patricia Reilly Giff |
Eleven
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| Michael P. Waite |
The Witches of Dredmoore Hollow
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Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Christa Faust |
Money Shot
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| Thomas Piccirilli |
The Cold Spot
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| Ed Gaffney |
Enemy Combatant
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| Meg Gardiner |
China Lake
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| Jenny Siler |
The Prince of Bagram Prison
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Edgar Award for Best Short Story
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Laura Lippman |
Scratch a Woman
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| T. Jefferson Parker |
Skinhead Central
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| Sean Chercover |
A Sleep Not Unlike Death
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| Dominique Mainard |
La Vie en Rose
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| David Edgerley Gates |
Skin and Bones
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Edgar Award for Best Play
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Jeffrey Hatcher |
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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| Ifa Bayeza |
The Ballad of Emmett Till
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| Judy Klass |
Cell
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Robert L. Fish Memorial Award
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Mary Higgins Clark Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Betsy Thornton |
A Song For You
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| Louise Ure |
The Fault Tree
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| Bill Floyd |
The Killer\u2019s Wife
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| S.J. Bolton |
Sacrifice
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| Julie Kramer |
Stalking Susan
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Edgar Award for Best Critical/Biographical
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| David Geherin |
Scene of the Crime: The Importance of Place in Crime and Mystery Fiction
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| Harry Lee Poe |
Edgar Allan Poe: An Illustrated Companion to His Tell-Tale Stories
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| Frankie Y. Bailey |
African American Mystery Writers: A Historical and Thematic Study
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| Leonard Cassuto |
Hard-Boiled Sentimentality: The Secret History of American Crime Stories
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| Jean Murley |
The Rise of True Crime
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