Edgar Award Winners Announced
(エドガー賞受賞作発表)
Mystery Writers of America (MWA) announced the winners for the 2020 Edgar
Awards as follows:
Best Novel: THE STRANGER DIARIES, by Elly Griffiths (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Best First Novel: MIRACLE CREEK, by Angie Kim (Farrar Straus and Giroux)
Best Paperback Original: THE HOTEL NEVERSINK, by Adam O’Fallon Price (Tin
House)
Best Fact Crime: THE LESS PEOPLE KNOW ABOUT US, by Axton Betz-Hamilton (Grand Central)
Best Critical/Biographical: HITCHCOCK AND THE CENSORS, by John Billheimer (University Press of Kentuckey)
Best Short Story: “One of These Nights,” by Livia Llewellyn (in CUTTING
EDGE, edited by Joyce Carol Oates; Akashic Books)
Best Juvenile: ME AND SAM-SAM HANDLE THE APOCALYPSE, by Susan Vaught (Paula Wiseman Books)
Best Young Adult: CATFISHING ON CATNET, by Naomi Kritzer (tor Teen)
Best Televition Episode Teleplay: “Season 5, Episode 4” – Line of Duty,
Teleplay by Jed Mercurio (Acorn TV)
Robert L. Fish Memorial Award Recipient: “There’s a Riot Goin’ On,” by
Derrick Harriell (in MILWAUKEE NOIR, edited by Tim Hennessey; Akashic)
Grand Master Award Recipient: Barbara Neely (posthumously)
Mary Higgins Clark Award: THE NIGHT VISITOR, by Carol Goodman (William Morrow)
Sue Grafton Memoiral Award: BORROWED TIME, by Tracy Clark (Kensington)
Raven Award Recipient: Left Coast Crime
Ellery Queen Award Recipient:Kelly Ragland, associate publisher and
editorial director of Minotaur Books
The winners were announced on April 30 on twitter.