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Award year

2022 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

Also recognized

  • The Lighthouse of Witches by C.J. CookeFinalist

Best Fact Crime

Also recognized

  • Last Call: A True Story of Love, Lust, and Murder in Queer New York by Elon GreenWinner
  • Two Truths and a Lie: A Murder, a Private Investigator, and Her Search for Justice by Ellen McGarrahanFinalist
  • When Evil Lived in Laurel: The "White Knights" and the Murder of Vernon Dahmer by Curtis WilkieFinalist

Best Juvenile

  • Cover of Concealed by Christina Diaz GonzalezWinner

    Concealed

    Christina Diaz Gonzalez

    Edgar Awards Winner

Also recognized

  • Aggie Morton Mystery Queen: The Dead Man in the Garden by Marthe JocelynFinalist
  • Rescue by Jennifer A. NielsenFinalist

Best Young Adult

Best Critical/Biographical Work

Also recognized

  • The Unquiet Englishman: A Life of Graham Greene by Richard GreeneFinalist
  • Tony Hillerman: A Life by James McGrath MorrisFinalist

Mary Higgins Clark Award

Also recognized

  • The Sign of Death by Callie HuttonFinalist

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