Annal:1985 Edgar Allan Poe Award® for Best Critical/Biographical Work
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Results of the Edgar Allan Poe Award® in the year 1985. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
- Edgar Allan Poe Award® for Best Critical/Biographical Work
- Nonfiction books
- Nonfiction authors
- Biography books
- Biography authors
- Mystery/Suspense books
- Mystery/Suspense authors.
Novel Verdicts: A Guide to Courtroom Fiction
- 1985 Edgar-Critical/Biography winner
- Score: 10.35
This critical guide is especially noteworthy for its unique and comprehensive coverage of each individual work. Each annotation not only provides general information about the author but indicates the proportion of trial action included in each book. A critical bibliography for librarians, lawyers and courtroom enthusiasts alike, Novel Verdicts is a useful and easy-to-use reference tool that captures the changes in the law as depicted in courtroom fiction.
