Best Novel: ROOM TO SWING,
by Ed Lacy.
Nominated:
THE LONGEST SECOND,
by Bill Ballinger (Harper)
THE NIGHT OF THE
GOOD CHILDREN, by Marjorie Carleton (Wm. Morrow)
THE BUSHMAN WHO
CAME BACK, by Arthur Upfield (Doubleday Crime Club)
Best First Novel: KNOCK AND WAIT A WHILE,
by William
Rawle Weeks
Nominated:
BAY OF THE DAMNED, by Warren Carrier (John Day)
ROOT OF EVIL, by James Cross (Messner)
Best Fact Crime: THE D.A.'S MAN, by
Harold R. Danforth
and James D. Horan (Crown)
Nominated:
THE GIRL IN THE BELFRY, by Lenore Glen Offord and
Joseph Henry Jackson (Gold Medal)
MEMOIRS OF A BOW STREET RUNNER, by Henry Goddard
edited, by Patrick Pringle (Wm. Morrow)
Best Short Story: "The Secret of the Bottle", by
Gerald Kersh
(in Saturday Evening Post,
December 7, 1957).
Nominated:
"And Already Lost" by Charlotte Armstrong (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 6/57)
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