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Edgar Allen Poe Awards
As an avid mystery reader, I'm always on the lookout for authors I haven't yet discovered. Lists of award winners are one way to find them. The Mystery Writers of America presented the 2008 Edgar Allen Poe Awards recently at a banquet in New York City, so you might also discover some new favourites amongst the winners:
Best Novel: Down River by John Hart
Best First Novel by an American author: In the Woods by Tana French
Best Paperback Original: Queenpin by Megan Abbott
Best Critical/Biographical: Arthur Conan Doyle: a life in letters edited by Jon Lellenberg, Daniel Stashower & Charles Foley
Best Fact Crime: Reclaiming history: the assassination of President John F. Kennedy by Vincent Bugliosi
Best Young Adult: Rat Life by Tedd Arnold
Best Juvenile: The Night Tourist by Katherine Marsh