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Award year

1987 Edgar Awards

Sources: official announcement 1, official announcement 2, official announcement 3, official announcement 4, official announcement 5, official announcement 6

Best Novel

Also recognized

  • A Taste Of Death by P.D. JamesFinalist

Best First Novel by an American Author

  • Cover of Dead Air by Mike LupicaEdgar

    Dead Air

    Mike Lupica

    Edgar Awards Finalist

  • Cover of Floater by Joseph KoenigEdgar

    Floater

    Joseph Koenig

    Edgar Awards Finalist

  • Cover of Lost by Gary DevonEdgar

    Lost

    Gary Devon

    Edgar Awards Finalist

Best Paperback Original

Best Fact Crime

Also recognized

  • The Poison Tree: A True Story of Family Violence and Revenge by Alan PrendergastFinalist

Best Juvenile

Best Critical/Biographical Work

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