2024 EDGAR AWARD NOMINEES ANNOUNCED
（エドガー賞候補作発表）
Mystery Writers of America announced the nominees for the 2024 Edgar Awards as follows:
BEST NOVEL: (7)
Flags on the Bayou, by James Lee Burke (Atlantic Monthly Press)
All the Sinners Bleed, by S.A. Cosby (Flatiron Books)※ハーパーコリンズジャパンより翻訳刊行予定
The Madwomen of Paris, by Jennifer Cody Epstein (Ballantine Books)
Bright Young Women, by Jessica Knoll (Simon & Schuster/Marysue Rucci Books)
An Honest Man, by Michael Koryta (Mulholland Books)
The River We Remember, by William Kent Krueger (Atria Books)
Crook Manifesto, by Colson Whitehead (Doubleday)
BEST FIRST NOVEL BY AN AMERICAN AUTHOR: (5)
The Peacock and the Sparrow, by I.S. Berry (Atria Books)
The Golden Gate, by Amy Chua (Minotaur Books)
Small Town Sins, by Ken Jaworowski (Henry Holt)
The Last Russian Doll, by Kristen Loesch (Berkley)
Murder by Degrees, by Ritu Mukerji (Simon & Schuster)
BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL: (5)
Boomtown, by A.F. Carter (Mysterious Press)
Hide, by Tracy Clark (Thomas & Mercer)
The Taken Ones, by Jess Lourey (Thomas & Mercer)
Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers, by Jesse Q. Sutanto (Berkley)
Lowdown Road, by Scott Von Doviak (Hard Case Crime)
BEST FACT CRIME: (6)
In Light of All Darkness: Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America’s Child, by Kim Cross (Grand Central)
Number Go Up: Inside Crypto’s Wild Rise and Staggering Fall, by Zeke Faux (Crown Currency)
Tangled Vines: Power, Privilege, and the Murdaugh Family Murders, by John Glatt (St. Martin’s Press)
Crooked: The Roaring ’20s Tale of a Corrupt Attorney General, a Crusading Senator, and the Birth of the American Political Scandal, by Nathan Masters (Hachette Books)
I Know Who You Are: How an Amateur DNA Sleuth Unmasked the Golden State Killer and Changed Crime Fighting Forever, by Barbara Rae-Venter (Ballantine Books)
The Lost Sons of Omaha: Two Young Men in an American Tragedy, by Joe Sexton (Scribner)
BEST CRITICAL/BIOGRAPHICAL: (5)
Perplexing Plots: Popular Storytelling and the Poetics of Murder, by David Bordwell (Columbia University Press)
Spillane: King of Pulp Fiction, by Max Allan Collins & James L. Traylor (Mysterious Press)
A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe, by Mark Dawidziak (St. Martin’s Press)
Fallen Angel: The Life of Edgar Allan Poe, by Robert Morgan (LSU Press)
Love Me Fierce in Danger: The Life of James Ellroy, by Steven Powell (Bloomsbury Academic)
BEST SHORT STORY: (5)
“Hallowed Ground,” by Linda Castillo (Minotaur Books)
“Thriller,” by Heather Graham (in Thriller; Blackstone Publishing)
“Miss Direction,” by Rob Osler (Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, September-October 2023)
“The Rise,” by Ian Rankin (Amazon Original Stories)
“Pigeon Tony’s Last Stand,” by Lisa Scottoline (Amazon Original Stories)
BEST JUVENILE: (5)
Myrtle, Means, and Opportunity, by Elizabeth C. Bunce (Algonquin)
The Ghosts of Rancho Espanto, by Adrianna Cuevas (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
Epic Ellisons: Cosmos Camp, by Lamar Giles (HarperCollins/Versify)
The Jules Verne Prophecy, by Larry Schwarz & Iva-Marie Palmer (Little, Brown/Christy Ottaviano Books)
What Happened to Rachel Riley?, by Claire Swinarski (HarperCollins/Quill Tree Books)
BEST YOUNG ADULT: (5)
Girl Forgotten, by April Henry (Little, Brown/Christy Ottaviano Books)
Star Splitter, by Matthew J. Kirby (Dutton Books)
The Sharp Edge of Silence, by Cameron Kelly Rosenblum (HarperCollins/Quill Tree Books)
My Flawless Life, by Yvonne Woon (HarperCollins/Katherine Tegen Books)
Just Do This One Thing for Me, by Laura Zimmerman (Dutton)
BEST TELEVISION EPISODE TELEPLAY: (5)
“Time of the Monkey,” Written by Wyatt Cain & Charlie Peppers (for Poker Face; Peacock)
“I’m a Pretty Observant Guy,” Written by Liz Heldens (for Will Trent; ABC)
“Dead Man’s Hand” Written by Rian Johnson (in Poker Face; Peacock)
“Hozho Nahasdlii (Beauty is Restored),” Written by Graham Roland & John Wirth (for Dark Winds; AMC)
“Escape from Shit Mountain,” Written by Nora Zuckerman & Lilla Zuckerman (for Poker Face; Peacock)
ROBERT L. FISH MEMORIAL AWARD: (5)
“Errand for a Neighbor,” by Bill Bassman (Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, January-February 2023)
“The Body in Cell Two,” by Kate Hohl (Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, May-June 2023)
“The Soiled Dove of Shallow Hollow,” by Sean McCluskey (Ellery’s Queen Mystery Magazine. January-February 2023)
“It’s Half Your Fault,” by Meghan Leigh Paulk (Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, July-August 2023)
“Two Hours West of Nothing,” by Gabriela Stiteler (Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, September-October 2023)
THE SIMON & SCHUSTER MARY HIGGINS CLARK AWARD: (5)
Play the Fool, by Lina Chern (Bantam)
The Bones of the Story, by Carol Goodman (William Morrow)
Of Manners and Murder, by Anastasia Hastings (Minotaur Books)
The Three Deaths of Willa Stannard, by Kate Robards (Crooked Lane Books)
Murder in Postscript, by Mary Winters (Berkley)
THE G.P. PUTNAM’S SONS SUE GRAFTON MEMORIAL AWARD: (5)
Hard Rain, by Samantha Jayne Allen (Minotaur Books)
An Evil Heart, by Linda Castillo (Minotaur Books)
Bad, Bad Seymour Brown, by Susan Isaacs (Atlantic Monthly Press)
Past Lying, by Val McDermid (Atlantic Monthly Press)
A Stolen Child, by Sarah Stewart Taylor (Minotaur Books)
THE LILIAN JACKSON BRAUN MEMORIAL AWARD: (5)
Glory Be, by Danielle Arceneaux (Pegasus Crime)
Misfortune Cookie, by Vivien Chien (St. Martin’s Paperbacks)
Hot Pot Murder, by Jennifer J. Chow (Berkley)
Murder of an Amish Bridegroom, by Patricia Johns (Crooked Lane Books)
The Body in the Back Garden, by Mark Waddell (Crooked Lane Books)
Two Grand Master Award Recipients:
Katherine Hall Page and
R.L. Stine
Ellery Queen Award Recipient:
Michaela Hamilton, Executive Editor at Kensington Publishing
The Edgar Award winners will be announced at the Edgar Awards Ceremony, to be held on Wednesday, May 01 at the Marriott Marquis Times Square in New York City.
（受賞作の発表は５月１日）