1991 Edgar Allan Poe Award (Awarded by Mystery Writers of America)

Awards List

First Novel

Postmortem
(Winner)
Patricia Cornwell

Juvenile

Stone Words
(Winner)
Pam Conrad

Novel

New Orleans Mourning
(Winner)
Julie Smith

Paperback Original

The Man Who Would Be F. Scott Fitzgerald
(Winner)
David Handler

Young Adult

Mote
(Winner)
Chap Reaver

First Novel

Nobody Lives Forever
(Nominee)
Edna Buchanan

Come Nightfall
(Nominee)
Gary Amo

Devil in a Blue Dress
(Nominee)
Walter Mosley

Passion Play
(Nominee)
W. Edward Blain

Juvenile

Ghost Cave
(Nominee)
Barbara Steiner

To Grandmother's House We Go
(Nominee)
Willo Davis Roberts

The Tormentors
(Nominee)
Lynn Hall

The Midnight Horse
(Nominee)
Sid Fleischman

Novel

Bones and Silence
(Nominee)
Reginald Hill

Deadfall in Berlin
(Nominee)
R.D. Zimmerman

Whiskey River
(Nominee)
Loren D. Estleman

Fade the Heat
(Nominee)
Jay Brandon

Paperback Original

Dead in the Scrub
(Nominee)
B.J. Oliphant

Comeback
(Nominee)
L.L. Enger

SPQR // The King's Gambit
(Nominee)
John Maddox Roberts

Not a Creature Was Stirring
(Nominee)
Jane Haddam

Young Adult

The Secret Keeper
(Nominee)
Gloria Whelan
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Guilt Trip
(Nominee)
Stephen Schwandt

Zachary
(Nominee)
Ernest Pintoff

Award Categories

Critical/Biographical

First Novel

Juvenile

Lilian Jackson Braun Memorial Award

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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