| 2007 Edgar® Nominees
The winners are in red text.
(click on the underlined names to see a popup window with more information about the author)
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Best Fact Crime
- Strange Piece of Paradise by Terri Jentz (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
- A Death in Belmont by Sebastian Junger (W.W. Norton and Co.)
- Finding Amy: A True Story of Murder in Maine by Capt. Joseph K. Loughlin & Kate Clark Flora (University Press of New England)
- Ripperology: A Study of the World's First Serial Killer by Robin Odell (The Kent State University Press)
- The Beautiful Cigar Girl: Mary Rogers, Edgar Allan Poe and the Invention of Murder by Daniel Stashower (Dutton)
- Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer by James L. Swanson (HarperCollins - William Morrow)
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Best Short Story
- "The Home Front" - Death Do Us Part by Charles Ardai (Hachette Book Group - Little, Brown and Company)
- "Rain" - Manhattan Noir by Thomas H. Cook (Akashic Books)
- "Cranked" - Damn Near Dead by Bill Crider (Busted Flush Press)
- "Building" - Manhattan Noir by S.J. Rozan (Akashic Books)
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Best Juvenile
- Gilda Joyce: The Ladies of the Lake by Jennifer Allison (Penguin Young Readers - Sleuth/Dutton)
- The Stolen Sapphire: A Samantha Mystery by Sarah Masters Buckey (American Girl Publishing)
- Room One: A Mystery or Two by Andrew Clements (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers)
- The Bloodwater Mysteries: Snatched by Pete Hautman & Mary Logue (Penguin Young Readers - Sleuth/Putnam)
- The Case of the Missing Marquess: An Enola Holmes Mystery by Nancy Springer (Penguin Young Readers - Philomel/Sleuth)
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Best Play
- Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure by Steven Dietz (Arizona Theatre Company)
- Curtains by Rupert Holmes (Ahmanson Theatre)
- Ghosts of Ocean House by Michael Kimball (The Players' Ring)
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Best Television Episode Teleplay
- The Closer - "Blue Blood", Teleplay by James Duff & Mike Berchem (Turner Network Television)
- Dexter - "Crocodile", Teleplay by Clyde Phillips (Showtime)
- House - "Clueless", Teleplay by Thomas L. Moran (Fox/NBC Universal)
- Life on Mars - Episode 1, Teleplay by Matthew Graham (BBC America)
- Monk - "Mr. Monk Gets a New Shrink", Teleplay by Hy Conrad (USA Network/NBC Universal)
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Best Television Feature/
Mini-Series Teleplay
- Conviction, Teleplay by Bill Gallagher (BBC America)
- Cracker: A New Terror, Teleplay by Jimmy McGovern (BBC America)
- Messiah: The Harrowing, Teleplay by Terry Cafolla (BBC America)
- Secret Smile, Teleplay by Kate Brooke, based on the book by Nicci French (BBC America)
- The Wire, Season 4, Teleplays by Ed Burns, Kia Corthron, Dennis Lehane, David Mills, Eric Overmyer, George Pelecanos, Richard Price, David Simon & William F. Zorzi (Home Box Office)
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Best Motion Picture Screen Play
- Casino Royale, Screenplay by Neal Purvis, Robert Wade & Paul Haggis, based on novel by Ian Fleming (MGM)
- Children of Men, Screenplay by Alfonso Cuarón, Timothy J. Sexton, David Arata, Mark Fergus & Hawk Ostby, based on a novel by P.D. James (Universal Pictures
- The Departed, Screenplay by William Monahan (Warner Bros. Pictures)
- The Good Shepherd, Screenplay by Eric Roth (Universal Pictures)
- Notes on a Scandal, Screenplay by Patrick Marber (Scott Rudin Productions)
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Robert L. Fish Memorial Award
- William Dylan Powell "Evening Gold" - EQMM November 2006 (Dell Magazines)
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The Simon & Schuster -
Mary Higgins Clark Award
- Bloodline by Fiona Mountain (St. Martin's Minotaur)
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