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Mo Hayder

The Edgar Awards Revisited: Gone by Mo Hayder (Best Novel, 2012)

By Gabino Iglesias

February 14, 2020

Mo Hayder’s Gone reads like two novels wrapped together by the same case. There are two characters that could qualify as main characters and their narratives contain enough action, tension, and drama to count as two novellas. However, Hayder weaved them together under the umbrella of a case that begins with what seemed like a…

Announcing 2015’s Edgar Nominees

By Crime HQ

January 21, 2015

The Mystery Writers of America have announced the Edgar Award nominees and special winners.  The Edgars banquet—an annual black-tie gala celebrating crime fiction, non-fiction, and television writing—will be held on Wednesday, April 29th, 2015 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City. As always, it's a fantastic list of great work that deserves to…

Mo Hayder takes home the Edgar for Best Novel

2012 Edgar Awards: The Glamorous Side of Crime

By Leslie Gilbert Elman

April 27, 2012

Authors aren’t used to being gawked at. But gather them together in a fancy ballroom and something magical happens: You soon discover that they gawk at each other. “Isn’t that Linda Fairstein?” whispered the woman next to me, an award-winning author herself. Um. . . yes. Yes, it was Linda Fairstein. And the woman opposite…

The Best Novel Nominees, or How To Handicap the 2011 Edgars

By Jordan Foster

April 24, 2012

For the first time in recent memory (read: more than a decade), none of the Mystery Writers of America’s Edgar Award nominees for Best Novel have ever been nominated before. On April 26th, one of them will be announced from the stage at New York’s Grand Hyatt Hotel and take a first walk with this…

The Edgar Award

Edgar Award Nominees Announced

By Crime HQ

January 19, 2012

Today, Mystery Writers of America announced the list of nominees for the 2012 Edgars, named after you-know-who, and honoring the best in mystery fiction, non- fiction and television published or produced in 2011. The winners will be announced at the Edgar Awards ceremony on April 26th. (And we’ll be live-tweeting it for sure!) BEST NOVEL…

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