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Lori Roy's debut novel, Bent Road, was awarded the Edgar Allen Poe Award for best debut novel by an American author. Bent Road was named a 2011 Notable Crime Book by the New York Times, a 2012 Notable Book by the state of Kansas and nomiated for the Book-of-the-Month Club First Fiction Award. Her second novel, Until She Comes Home (Dutton 6/13) has been named a New York Times Editors' Choice.

Genres: Mystery
 
Awards
Edgar Awards Best First Novel winner (2012) : Bent Road
Edgar Awards Best Novel winner (2016) : Let Me Die in His Footsteps


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