The Edgar Allan Poe awards (the
"Edgars") are awarded
by the Mystery Writers of America to authors of distinguished work in
various
categories of the mystery genre. The following list is of print
literature
only. The awards for television, motion pictures, and plays have
been omitted.
Best Novel:BEAT NOT THE BONES,
by
Charlotte Jay
Best First Novel:A KISS BEFORE DYING,
by Ira Levin
(Simon & Schuster)
Best Fact Crime:WHY DID THEY KILL?,
by John Bartlow
Martin (Ballantine)
Short Story Award: (Collection) SOMEONE LIKE
YOU, by Roald
Dahl.
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