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Edgar Allan Poe Awards Announce Nominees

According to a press release of 1/16/09, The Mystery Writers of America has announced the nominees for the 2009 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, as it celebrates the 200th anniversary of the birth of Poe.

Awards will be presented on 30th April in New York City.

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BEST NOVEL
Missing by Karin Alvtegen
Blue Heaven by C J Box
Sins of the Assassin by Robert Ferrigno
The Price of Blood by Declan Hughs
The Night Following by Morag Joss
Curse of the Spellmans by Lisa Lutz
BEST FIRST NOVEL BY AN AMERICAN AUTHOR
The Kind One by Tom Epperson
Sweetsmoke by David Fuller
The Foreigner by Francie Lin
Calumet City by Charlie Newton
A Cure for Night by Justin Peacock
BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL
The Prince of Bagram by Alex Carr
Money Shot by Christa Faust
Enemy Combatant by Ed Gaffney
China Lake by Meg Gardiner
The Cold Spot by Tom Piccirilli
BEST FACT CRIME
For The Thrill of It: Leopold, Loeb and the Murder that Shocked Chicago by Simon Baatz
American Lightning: Terror, Mystery, the Birth of Hollywood, and the Crime of the Century by Howard Blum
Havana Nocturne: How the Mob Owned Cuba and Then Lost It To The Revolution by T.J. English
The Man Who Made Vermeers: Unvarnishing the Legend of Master Forger Hans van Meegeren by Jonathan Lopez
The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher by Kate Summerscale

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posted by Elizabeth on 1/21/2009

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