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- ↑ "Awards: The Edgars; L.A. Times; Yale Drama Series". Shelf Awareness . 2007-04-30. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ↑ "Awards: The Edgars; Arthur C. Clarke Prize". Shelf Awareness . 2008-05-02. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ↑ "Mystery Writers of America Announces the 2008 Edgar Award Winners". 2008-05-01. Archived from the original on 2009-04-29. Retrieved 2009-05-02.
- ↑ "Awards: Edgars; Arthur C. Clarke". Shelf Awareness . 2009-05-01. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ↑ "Mystery Writers of America Announces the 2009 Edgar Award Winners" (PDF). 2009-04-30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2009-07-29.