2005 Edgar Award Winners and Nominees
Best Novel
Winner
murder with roots in the sixties engages three men, childhood rivals, in a race for the truth
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Other Nominees
Welsh constable Evans Evans is finally on the verge of marriage to Bronwen
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Tess Monaghan becomes involved in missing wife and children
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A man's life takes an ugly turn when his young daughter disappears; now he believes she is still alive
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Claire Fergusson and Russ Van Alstyne investigate the disappearance of a clinic doctor
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Best First Novel
Winner
complex novel of young woman's disappearance in Tokyo is an exploration of racial identity set against the homogeneity of Japan
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Other Nominees
NY PI finds that former girlfriend became stripper and now is murder
victim
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rollicking, action-paced novel follows the adventures of a young man attempting to solve the mystery of his uncle's death in 1948
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stirring novel, set against a magnificent Alaskan backdrop, reveals one of the most closely guarded secrets of World War II in a tale that is both a heart-quickening mystery and a unique love story.
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Cleveland PI's hired to investigate suicide of cop and disappearance of his family
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long-time writer about Florida puts experience to good use in the fast moving comic thriller
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Best Paperback Original
Winner
Accused of strangling his lover, a forensic psychologist goes on the run to prove his innocence
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Other Nominees
perfect read, for Democrats anyway, skewers right-wing targets with abandon
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man returns home to care for father, becomes enmeshed in old crimes
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fast-paced Florida crime novel has ex-military investigator searching for missing heir
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When a friend appears out of the blue riding a motorcycle that conceals five kilos of high-grade cocaine, Martin Brock has everything he needs to make his dreams a reality
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Mary Higgins Clark Award
Winner
perhaps the best of Krich's Molly Blume series is a complex tale that begins with the apparent solution to the murder, years earlier, of her best friend
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Other Nominees
party planner Madeline Bean runs across murder at music academy fundraiser
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woman's college friend disappears after revealing shocking secrets at college reunion
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woman investigates death of her ex-husband with help of friendly PI
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Murder in a Mill Town by P.B. Ryan
Governess Nell Sweeney becomes involved in a missing persons case
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