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The Top Book List

Award year

2017 Edgar Awards

Sources: official announcement 1, official announcement 2, official announcement 3, official announcement 4, official announcement 5, official announcement 6, official announcement 7, official announcement 8

Best Novel

Best First Novel by an American Author

Best Paperback Original

  • Cover of Rain Dogs by Adrian McKintyWinner

    Rain Dogs

    Adrian McKinty

    Edgar Awards Winner

Best Fact Crime

Also recognized

  • Morgue: A Life in Death by Dr. Vincent diMaioFinalist
  • The Lynching: The Epic Courtroom Battle that Brought Down the Klan by Laurence LeamerFinalist

Best Juvenile

  • Cover of OCDaniel by Wesley KingWinner

    OCDaniel

    Wesley King

    Edgar Awards Winner

Best Young Adult

Best Critical/Biographical Work

Also recognized

  • Alfred Hitchcock: A Brief Life by Peter AckroydFinalist
  • Enclyclopedia of Nordic Crime: Works and Authors of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden since 1957 by Mitzi M. BrunsdaleFinalist

Mary Higgins Clark Award

Also recognized

  • The Other Sister by Dianne DixonFinalist

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