The biggest names in mysteries, including Mary Higgins Clark, Harlan Coben, and Lawrence Block gathered tonight to celebrate the 62nd Annual Mystery Writers of America Edgar Awards in NYC. Twelve people left with the Edgar Allan Poe busts that have become synonymous with excellence in the genre.

See more pictures from the Edgar Awards and read about the winners.

Grande Dame of Mysteries Mary Higgins Clark and MWA President Harlan Coben before the awards ceremony.