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Edgar Allan Poe Awards

The Edgars are presented by the Mystery Writers of America Organization.  The awards are named after Mystery Writers of America's patron saint, Edgar Allan Poe, and are awarded to authors of distinguished work in various categories of the genre. Winners

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2002 Edgar Awards Winners

The Mystery of Edgar Allan Poe from A&E Biography

Best Critical/Biographical Work: Edgar Allan Poe A - Z: The Essential Reference to His Life and Work by Dawn B. Sova | Hardcover | Paperback

Best Novel: Silent Joe by T. Jefferson Parker | Hardcover | Paperback | Large Print | Audio Cassette

Best First Novel by an American Author: Line of Vision by David Ellis | Hardcover | Paperback | Audio Cassette

Best Paperback Original: Adios Muchachos by Daniel Chavarria | Paperback

Best Fact Crime: Son of A Grifter: The Twisted Tale of Sante and Kenny Kimes, The Most Notorious Con Artists in America: A Memoir by the Other Son by Kent Walker with Mark Schone | Hardcover | Paperback | Audio Cassette

2001 Edgar Awards Winners

Best Novel: The Bottoms by Joe R. Lansdale | Hardcover | Paperback | e-Book

Best First Novel by an American Author A Conspiracy of Paper by David Liss | Hardcover | Paperback | Large Print | Audio Cassette | ebook Microsoft Reader | ebook Adobe Reader

Best Paperback Original: The Black Maria by Mark Graham | Paperback

Best Fact Crime Book: Black Mass: The Irish Mob, the FBI and a Devil's Deal by Dick Lehr & Gerard O'Neill | Hardcover | Paperback | Large Print | Audio Cassette

Edgar Awards Winners 2000

Best Novel: Mr. White's Confession by Robert Clark | Hardcover Large Print | Paperback

Best First Novel by an American Author: Cold Day in Paradise by Steve Hamilton | Hardcover | Paperback | Audio Cassette | Audio CD

2002 Mystery Writers of America Awards

Grand Master: Robert B. Parker

Ellery Queen Award to honor writing teams and outstanding people in the mystery publishing industry: Janet Hutchings

Robert L Fish Award for the best first short story by an American author "My Bonnie Lies" by Ted Hertel, Jr.

Raven for outstanding achievement in the mystery field outside the realm of creative writing  Note: Shared Award 2002

Charles Champlin, LA Times critic

Anthony Mason & Douglas Smith - of CBS Sunday Morning's "Fine Print"

2001 Mystery Writers of America Awards

Grand Master: Edward D. Hoch

Ellery Queen Award to honor writing teams and outstanding people in the mystery publishing industry: Douglas Green

Robert L Fish Award for the best first short story by an American author "The Witch and the Relic Thief" by M. J. Jones

Raven for outstanding achievement in the mystery field outside the realm of creative writing  Note: Shared Award 2001

Barbara Peters, The Poisoned Pen

Tom and Enid Schanz, The Rue Morgue

Mystery Writers of America, Inc., is the premier organization for mystery writers and other professionals in the mystery field.  MWA watches developments in legislation and tax law, sponsors symposia and mystery conferences, presents the Edgar Awards, and provides information for mystery writers. Membership in MWA is open to published authors, editors, screenwriters, and other professionals in the field.

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