1994 Edgar Allan Poe Award (Awarded by Mystery Writers of America)

Awards List

First Novel

A Grave Talent
(Winner)
Laurie R. King

The Ballad of Rocky Ruiz
(Nominee)
Manuel Ramos

Zaddik
(Nominee)
David Rosenbaum

Criminal Seduction
(Nominee)
Darian North

The List of 7
(Nominee)
Mark Frost

Juvenile

The Twin in the Tavern
(Winner)
Barbara Brooks Wallace

Spider Kane and the Mystery at Jumbo Nightcrawler's
(Nominee)
Mary Pope Osborne

Tangled Webb
(Nominee)
Eloise McGraw

Face in the Bessledorf Funeral Parlor
(Nominee)
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Sam The Cat Detective
(Nominee)
Linda Stewart

Novel

The Sculptress
(Winner)
Minette Walters

The Journeyman Tailor
(Nominee)
Gerald Seymour

Wolf in the Shadows
(Nominee)
Marcia Muller
  • / Private Investigator
  • Buy Buy

Free Fall
(Nominee)
Robert Crais

Smilla's Sense of Snow
(Nominee)
Peter Hoeg

Paperback Original

Dead Folks' Blues
(Winner)
Steven Womack

Tony's Justice
(Nominee)
Eugene Izzi
  • / General Fiction
  • Buy Buy

The Servant's Tale
(Nominee)
Margaret Frazer

Everywhere That Mary Went
(Nominee)
Lisa Scottoline

Short Story

Mefisto in Onyx
(Nominee)
Harlan Ellison
  • / Science Fiction
  • Buy Buy

Young Adult

The Name of the Game Was Murder
(Winner)
Joan Lowery Nixon

Class Trip
(Nominee)
Bebe Faas Rice

Help Wanted
(Nominee)
Richie Tankersley Cusick

Silent Witness
(Nominee)
Patricia H. Rushford

Award Categories

Critical/Biographical

First Novel

Juvenile

Mary Higgins Clark Award

Motion Picture

Novel

Paperback Original

Short Story

Sue Grafton Memorial Award

The Robert L Fish Memorial Award

Young Adult

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