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The Mystery Writers of America recently announced their honorees for best fiction, non-fiction television and film. Here are the winners. BEST NOVEL: "The Janissary Tree" by Jason Goodwin (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) BEST FIRST NOVEL BY AN AMERICAN AUTHOR: "The Faithful Spy" by Alex Berenson (Random House) BEST PAPERBACK ORIGINAL: Snakeskin Shamisen by Naomi Hirahara (Bantam Dell Publishing – Delta Books) BEST FACT CRIME: "Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer "by James L. Swanson (HarperCollins – William Morrow) BEST CRITICAL/BIOGRAPHICAL: "The Science of Sherlock Holmes: From Baskerville Hall to the Valley of Fear" by E.J. Wagner (John Wiley & Sons) BEST SHORT STORY: "The Home Front" – Death Do Us Part by Charles Ardai BEST JUVENILE: "Room One: A Mystery or Two by Andrew Clements" (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers) BEST YOUNG ADULT: "Buried" by Robin Merrow MacCready (Penguin YR – Dutton Children's Books) BEST PLAY: "Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure" by Steven Dietz BEST TELEVISION EPISODE TELEPLAY: "Life on Mars – Episode 1," Teleplay by Matthew Graham (BBC America) BEST TELEVISION FEATURE/MINI-SERIES TELEPLAY: "The Wire, Season 4," Teleplays by Ed Burns, Kia Corthron, Dennis Lehane, David Mills, Eric BEST MOTION PICTURE SCREENPLAY: "The Departed," Screenplay by William Monahan (Warner Bros. Pictures) |
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