Billingsgate Shoal

Name: Billingsgate Shoal
ISBN: 9780575035652

by Rick Boyer

Edgar Award · 1983 · Winner

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Mystery & CrimeISBN 9780575035652

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Edgar Award (Best Novel)	1983	Winner

About the Author

Rick BoyerAmerican

Richard Lewis Boyer (1943–2021) was an American author best known for his crime novel series featuring Charlie "Doc" Adams, a New England dental surgeon. His debut novel, Billingsgate Shoal (1982), won the Edgar Award for Best Novel in 1983. He also created the Places Rated Almanac in 1981, taught English at Western Carolina University until 2008, and wrote Sherlock Holmes pastiches.