2019 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Down the River Unto the Sea
Walter Mosley
2018 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Bluebird, Bluebird
Attica Locke
2017 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Before the Fall
Noah Hawley
2016 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Let Me Die in His Footsteps
Lori Roy
2015 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Mr. Mercedes
Stephen King
2014 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Ordinary Grace
William Kent Krueger
2013 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Live by Night
Dennis Lehane
2012 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Gone
Mo Hayder
2011 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Lock Artist
Steve Hamilton
2010 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Last Child
John Hart
2009 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Blue Heaven
C.J. Box
2008 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Down River
John Hart
2007 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Janissary Tree
Jason Goodwin
2006 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Citizen Vince
Jess Walter
2005 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
California Girl
T. Jefferson Parker
2004 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Resurrection Men
Ian Rankin
2003 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Winter and Night
S.J. Rozan
2002 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Silent Joe
T. Jefferson Parker
2001 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Bottoms
Joe R. Lansdale
2000 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Bones
Jan Burke
1999 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Mr. White’s Confession
Robert Clark
1998 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Cimarron Rose
James Lee Burke
1997 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Chatham School Affair
Thomas H. Cook
1996 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Come to Grief
Dick Francis
1995 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Red Scream
Mary Willis Walker
1994 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Sculptress
Minette Walters
1993 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Bootlegger’s Daughter
Margaret Maron
1992 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
A Dance at the Slaughterhouse
Lawrence Block
1991 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
New Orleans Mourning
Julie Smith
1990 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Black Cherry Blues
James Lee Burke
1989 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
A Cold Red Sunrise
Stuart M. Kaminsky
1988 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Old Bones
Aaron Elkins
1987 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
A Dark-Adapted Eye
Barbara Vine
1986 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Suspect
Laurali R. Wright and L.R. Wright
1985 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Briarpatch
Ross Thomas
1984 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
LaBrava
Elmore Leonard
1983 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Billingsgate Shoal
Rick Boyer
1982 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Peregrine
William Bayer
1981 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Whip Hand
Dick Francis
1980 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Rheingold Route
Arthur Maling
1979 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Eye of the Needle
Ken Follett
1978 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Catch Me: Kill Me
William H. Hallahan
1977 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Promised Land
Robert B. Parker
1976 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Hopscotch
Brian Garfield
1975 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Peter’s Pence
Jon Cleary
1974 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Dance Hall of the Dead
Tony Hillerman
1973 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Lingala Code
Warren Kiefer
1972 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Day of the Jackal
Frederick Forsyth
1971 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Laughing Policeman
Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo
1970 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Forfeit
Dick Francis
1969 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
A Case of Need
Jeffrey Hudson
1968 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
God Save the Mark
Donald E. Westlake
1967 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The King of the Rainy Country
Nicolas Freeling
1966 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Berlin Memorandum / The Quiller Memorandum
Adam Hall
1965 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
John Le Carre
1964 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Light of Day
Eric Ambler
1963 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Death and the Joyful Woman
Ellis Peters
1962 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Gideon’s Fire
J.J. Marric
1961 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Progress of a Crime
Julian Symons
1960 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Hours Before Dawn
Celia Fremlin
1959 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Eighth Circle
Stanley Ellin
1958 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Room to Swing
Ed Lacy
1957 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
A Dram of Poison
Charlotte Armstrong
1956 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
Beast in View
Margaret Millar
1955 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
The Long Goodbye
Raymond Chandler
1954 Edgar Allan Poe Award – Novel
