Book News: The Edgar Awards

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The 2013 Edgar Award season is almost here! Every year, the who’s who of the mystery genre descend upon New York to celebrate exemplary works of film, television, drama, and most importantly, literature.
Celebrate 57 years of great mysteries with us! In honor of tomorrow’s Edgar Awards:
     EDGARS INFOGRAPHIC: To guide you through the award season, we’ve created an original infographic featuring stats, facts, and mystery history. View it and share it here.
      EDGAR VIDEO: Get it straight from the authors themselves. In this short video, Edgar winners and nominees such as Lawrence Block, Ruth Rendell, David Handler, Caroline B. Cooney and more, discuss their craft and share their thoughts about the genre’s highest accolade and mystery’s biggest night of the year. It’s available on YouTube here and on our site here.
 
 SALE: Looking for an Edgar-worthy read in preparation? Chose one here. Also, check out our special Edgar promotion here. 5 Edgar-winning ebooks are on sale for $1.99 through May 6!
 
 
In Celebration - Here is my Top 10 List of Crime/Mystery Writers:
 
My Top Ten Crime/Mystery Writers are :
 1.James Patterson
2. Harlan Coben
3. MJ Rose
4. Meg Gardiner
5. JA Kerley
6. Richard Montanari
7. Chris Mooney
8. Chelsea Cain
9. Sean Slater
10. Lisa Gardner
 
Honorable Mentions goes to :
Lisa Scottoline , Susan Arnott Smith , Karen Rose, Karen Robards , Allison Brennan , Kendra Blake and of course Nina D'Angelo.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


















 

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