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Award year

1950 Edgar Awards

Sources: official announcement 1, official announcement 2

Best First Novel by an American Author

Also recognized

  • What A Body by Alan GreenWinner
  • The Dark Light by Bart SpicerFinalist
  • The End is Known by Geoffrey Holiday HallFinalist
  • The Innocent by Evelyn PiperFinalist
  • The Shadow and the Blot by G.G. Lobell and N.D. LobellFinalist

Best Fact Crime

  • Cover of Bad Company by Joseph Henry JacksonWinner

    Bad Company

    Joseph Henry Jackson

    Edgar Awards Winner

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