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The Last Child

by John Hart

Edgar Award (Best Novel) · 2010 · Winner
Minotaur Booksmystery-crimeISBN 9780312359058

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Edgar Award (Best Novel)2010Winner

About This Book

A boy whose twin sister vanished a year ago becomes obsessed with finding her himself, crossing paths with a detective who made the same promise. A gripping Southern thriller that won the Edgar Award for Best Novel.

About the Author

John HartAmerican

John Hart is an American crime novelist. He has won the Edgar Award for Best Novel twice, for Down River and The Last Child—the only author to achieve back-to-back Edgar wins in the category. His thrillers typically involve family secrets in Southern American settings.

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