2015 Edgar Nominees (43 books)

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a list of the award nominees for the Edgar Awards/Mystery Writers of America

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Edgar Award Winners

2015 Edgar Nominees
2014 Edgar Nominees

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1	Black Hour by Lori Rader-Day (Goodreads Author) 3.40 avg rating — 3,228 ratings score: 300, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Mr. Mercedes (Bill Hodges #1) by Stephen King (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 388,831 ratings score: 297, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Final Silence (Jack Lennon #4) by Stuart Neville (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 2,308 ratings score: 293, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	World of Trouble (The Last Policeman, #3) by Ben H. Winters (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 12,872 ratings score: 282, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Savage Harvest: A Tale of Cannibals, Colonialism, and Michael Rockefeller's Tragic Quest for Primitive Art by Carl Hoffman (Goodreads Author) 3.66 avg rating — 5,544 ratings score: 280, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Tinseltown: Murder, Morphine, and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood by William J. Mann 3.63 avg rating — 5,302 ratings score: 271, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Stranger You Know (Maeve Kerrigan, #4) by Jane Casey (Goodreads Author) 4.23 avg rating — 7,815 ratings score: 259, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	This Dark Road to Mercy by Wiley Cash (Goodreads Author) 3.79 avg rating — 9,885 ratings score: 199, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Wolf (Jack Caffery, #7) by Mo Hayder 4.18 avg rating — 8,530 ratings score: 194, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Saints of the Shadow Bible (Inspector Rebus, #19) by Ian Rankin (Goodreads Author) 4.14 avg rating — 14,924 ratings score: 193, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Cop Town by Karin Slaughter (Goodreads Author) 3.91 avg rating — 48,198 ratings score: 193, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Life We Bury (Joe Talbert, #1; Detective Max Rupert, #1) by Allen Eskens (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 221,920 ratings score: 191, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Dry Bones in the Valley (Henry Farrell, #1) by Tom Bouman 3.46 avg rating — 2,299 ratings score: 188, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Murder at the Brightwell (Amory Ames, #1) by Ashley Weaver (Goodreads Author) 3.77 avg rating — 9,897 ratings score: 187, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Kitty Genovese: The Murder, the Bystanders, the Crime that Changed America by Kevin Cook (Goodreads Author) 3.78 avg rating — 1,512 ratings score: 175, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	James Ellroy: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction by Jim Mancall 3.80 avg rating — 10 ratings score: 166, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Poe-Land: The Hallowed Haunts of Edgar Allan Poe by J.W. Ocker (Goodreads Author) 4.18 avg rating — 307 ratings score: 165, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Summer of the Dead (Bell Elkins, #3) by Julia Keller 3.80 avg rating — 2,270 ratings score: 159, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Guidance to Death (Frank Adams Detective series Book 1) by Daniel V. Meier Jr. (Goodreads Author) 4.69 avg rating — 265 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Invisible City (Rebekah Roberts, #1) by Julia Dahl (Goodreads Author) 3.63 avg rating — 5,326 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Bad Country by C.B. McKenzie 3.67 avg rating — 1,760 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Shovel Ready (Spademan, #1) by Adam Sternbergh (Goodreads Author) 3.46 avg rating — 5,560 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Secret History of Las Vegas by Chris Abani 3.49 avg rating — 1,171 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Stay With Me (Brenna Spector #3) by Alison Gaylin (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 1,031 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	The Barkeep by William Lashner (Goodreads Author) 3.58 avg rating — 7,042 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Day She Died by Catriona McPherson (Goodreads Author) 3.41 avg rating — 1,349 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	The Gone Dead Train (Detective Billy Able, #2) by Lisa Turner (Goodreads Author) 3.64 avg rating — 622 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	The Other Side: A Memoir by Lacy M. Johnson (Goodreads Author) 3.95 avg rating — 2,540 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	The Mad Sculptor: The Maniac, the Model, and the Murder That Shook the Nation by Harold Schechter 3.52 avg rating — 2,034 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	The Figure of the Detective: A Literary History and Analysis by Charles Brownson (Goodreads Author) 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Kiss the Blood Off My Hands: On Classic Film Noir by Robert Miklitsch (Contributor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Absolutely Truly (Pumpkin Falls, #1) by Heather Vogel Frederick really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4,580 ratings score: 72, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Space Case (Moon Base Alpha, #1) by Stuart Gibbs (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 15,857 ratings score: 71, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Greenglass House (Greenglass House, #1) by Kate Milford (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 30,173 ratings score: 70, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Nick and Tesla's Super-Cyborg Gadget Glove: A Mystery with a Blinking, Beeping, Voice-Recording Gadget Glove You Can Build Yourself (Nick and Tesla, #4) by Bob Pflugfelder 4.20 avg rating — 260 ratings score: 69, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Saving Kabul Corner by N.H. Senzai (Goodreads Author) 3.78 avg rating — 411 ratings score: 68, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Mystery on Museum Mile (Eddie Red Undercover, #1) by Marcia Wells (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 1,027 ratings score: 67, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	The Doubt Factory by Paolo Bacigalupi (Goodreads Author) 3.41 avg rating — 2,304 ratings score: 66, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Nearly Gone (Nearly Gone, #1) by Elle Cosimano (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 7,004 ratings score: 65, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Fake ID by Lamar Giles (Goodreads Author) 3.75 avg rating — 2,482 ratings score: 64, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	The Art of Secrets by James Klise 3.46 avg rating — 1,235 ratings score: 63, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	The Prince of Venice Beach by Blake Nelson (Goodreads Author) 3.48 avg rating — 1,017 ratings score: 62, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	A Dark and Twisted Tide (Lacey Flint #4) by Sharon J. Bolton (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 8,084 ratings score: 61, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars