2020 Edgar Awards #nominees

The Mystery Writers of America has announced its nominees for the 2020 Edgar Awards. The awards honour the best writing in mystery (fiction and nonfiction) as well as in television published and produced throughout the year. The winners will be announced at an event in New York City on April 30.  Congratulations to all the authors!

Best Novel

Fake Like Me by Barbara Bourland; 9781538759516 – $26.50 HC

From critically acclaimed author Barbara Bourland, comes an "impressively intelligent thriller," nominated for the Edgar Allan Poe Award, about a young painter who tracks the mysterious life and death of her role model, uncovering strange secrets that lead to the truth of her demise (Refinery29).

Good Girl, Bad Girl by Michael Robotham; 9780751573442 – $24.99 TP; 9780751573459 – $32.99 HC

‘A gripping and eerie read. You won’t be able to look away’ Karin Slaughter, #1 international bestselling author

Best Fact Crime

The Less People Know About Us: A Mystery of Betrayal, Family Secrets, and Stolen Identity by Axton Betz-Hamilton; 9781538730287 – $34.00 HC

In this powerful true crime memoir, an award-winning identity theft expert tells the shocking story of the duplicity and betrayal that inspired her career and nearly destroyed her family.