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The Stranger Diaries

by Elly Griffiths

Edgar Award (Best Novel) · 2020 · Winner
Houghton Mifflin Harcourtmystery-crimeISBN 9781328577252

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Edgar Award (Best Novel)2020Winner

About This Book

English teacher Clare Cassidy discovers that her friend's murder is connected to a Victorian Gothic story called The Stranger, which she teaches. A metafictional mystery with gothic atmosphere that won the Edgar Award for Best Novel.

About the Author

Elly Griffiths is the pen name of British crime writer Domenica de Rosa. She is best known for the Ruth Galloway mystery series, which follows a forensic archaeologist in Norfolk. She won the Edgar Award for The Stranger Diaries.

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