Edgar Allan Poe Awards えどがー・あらん・ぽーしょう
Edition 0 (2018, held 3 times in year)
Winners
4 people"The Queen of Secrets" is a short story by Lisa D. Gray collected in New Haven Noir, an anthology of crime fiction set in New Haven, Connecticut. Set around Bradley Street, it draws on the shadows and tensions of a city away from its polished public image, and it received the Robert L. Fish Memorial Award.
A short story in which a secret tucked into a corner of the city brings New Haven's darker outline into view.
Jane Langton's 2018 Edgar Allan Poe Grand Master Award was a lifetime achievement honor rather than an award for a single book. It recognized her long contribution to mystery writing, including the Hall Family Chronicles and the Homer Kelly series, as well as work that crossed mystery fiction and children's literature.
Her long career across children's books and mystery fiction was honored in itself by the Grand Master Award.
William Link's 2018 Edgar Allan Poe Grand Master Award was a lifetime achievement honor rather than an award for a single book. It recognized his long career in crime drama and mystery, especially his collaboration with Richard Levinson on television mysteries such as Columbo, Ellery Queen, and Murder, She Wrote.
His long screenwriting career, which helped shape television mystery, was recognized by the Grand Master Award.
Peter Lovesey's 2018 Edgar Allan Poe Grand Master Award was a lifetime achievement honor rather than an award for a single work. It recognized his long career across historical mystery and contemporary detective fiction, including the Sergeant Cribb and Peter Diamond series.
His work ranging from Victorian detective fiction to modern police novels was honored by the Grand Master Award.