2010 Winners
The Edgar Allan Poe Awards 2010, honoring the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction, television, and film published or produced in 2009, are:
- Best Novel: The Last Child by John Hart
- Best First Novel by an American Author: In the Shadow of Gotham by Stefanie Pintoff
- Best Paperback Original: Body Blows by Marc Strange
- Best Fact Crime: Columbine by Dave Cullen
- Best Critical/Biographical: The Lineup: The World’s Greatest Crime Writers Tell the Inside Story of Their Greatest Detectives edited by Otto Penzler
- Best Short Story: "Amapola" – Phoenix Noir by Luis Alberto Urrea
- Best Juvenile: Closed for the Season by Mary Downing Hahn
- Best Young Adult: Reality Check by Peter Abrahams
- Best Television Episode Teleplay: "A Place of Execution" by Patrick Harbinson
The Robert L. Fish Memorial Award was presented to "A Dreadful Day" – Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine by Dan Warthman (Dell Magazines).
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