Mystery Writers of America announced finalists for the 2024 Edgar Allan Poe Awards across nine categories, with the winners to be announced on May 1.
Best Novel
Flags on the Bayou, by James Lee Burke (Grove)
All the Sinners Bleed, by S.A. Cosby (Flatiron)
The Madwomen of Paris, by Jennifer Cody Epstein (Ballantine)
Bright Young Women, by Jessica Knoll (Marysue Rucci)
An Honest Man, by Michael Koryta (Mulholland)
The River We Remember, by William Kent Krueger (Atria)
Crook Manifesto, by Colson Whitehead (Doubleday)
Best First Novel By An American Author
The Peacock and the Sparrow, by I.S. Berry (Atria)
The Golden Gate, by Amy Chua (Minotaur)
Small Town Sins, by Ken Jaworowski (Holt)
The Last Russian Doll, by Kristen Loesch (Berkley)
Murder by Degrees, by Ritu Mukerji (Simon & Schuster)
Best Paperback Original
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)
Find the complete list of nominees here.
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