Edgar Award Authors, winners and nominees
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Suspicious Circumstances by Patrick Quentin
The Edgar Award–winning author of the Peter Duluth series delivers a fun, fast-paced murder mystery set in the heyday of Hollywood. more...
Puzzle by Puppets by Patrick Quentin
In this mystery from an Edgar Award–winning author, Peter Duluth deals with a case of mistaken identities and murder in World War II San Francisco. more...
The Glass Village by Ellery Queen
A lynch mob threatens to take over a small New England town after a shocking murder. more...
Lay On, Mac Duff! by Charlotte Armstrong
This MacDougal Duff Mystery launched the career of the Edgar Award–winning “American queen of suspense novelists” (New York Telegraph). more...
The Innocent Flower by Charlotte Armstrong
MacDougal Duff falls in with a strange family—and senses murder. more...
The Protégé by Charlotte Armstrong
A young drifter charms his way into the confidence of an older woman in this twisting novel by “a pioneer in domestic suspense” (Lisa Unger). more...
Mischief by Charlotte Armstrong
A couple makes the mistake of trusting their child to the wrong babysitter. more...
Something Blue by Charlotte Armstrong
A shadow of doubt is cast over a California bride when dire warnings about her fiancé arise in this thriller from “the mistress of day-lit terror” (The New York Times). more...
The Turret Room by Charlotte Armstrong
A spurned husband confronts the family of the girl who threw him out. more...
The Witch's House by Charlotte Armstrong
A madwoman holds a professor prisoner in this frightening thriller by the Edgar Award–winning “mistress of day-lit terror” (The New York Times). more...
The Black-Eyed Stranger by Charlotte Armstrong
A crooked newspaper reporter attempts to save a socialite’s life. more...
The Unsuspected by Charlotte Armstrong
A dead girl’s closest friend goes undercover to unmask a killer. more...
The Balloon Man by Charlotte Armstrong
A woman attempts to flee her abusive husband in a thriller The New York Times Book Review calls “an unforgettable reading experience.” more...
The Case of the Weird Sisters by Charlotte Armstrong
Three old crones plan a deadly accident for their wealthy half-brother. more...
The Dream Walker by Charlotte Armstrong
A New York City drama teacher risks her life to expose a potentially deadly public hoax in this “most uncommon thriller” (New York Herald Tribune). more...
A Dram of Poison by Charlotte Armstrong
A longtime bachelor finally marries—only to learn the corrosive power of jealousy. more...
The Gift Shop by Charlotte Armstrong
A dying fraternity brother draws a wealthy playboy into a bizarre conspiracy. more...
Lemon in the Basket by Charlotte Armstrong
Edgar Award Finalist: The explosive politics of the Middle East shatter a California family in this “wonderful thriller” (The New York Times). more...
A Little Less Than Kind by Charlotte Armstrong
After his father’s sudden death, a college student seeks revenge. more...
Seven Seats to the Moon by Charlotte Armstrong
A government secret about the end of the world will change what’s left of a man’s suburban life in this thriller by an Edgar Award–winning author. more...
