Best Novel: DEATH AND
THE JOYFUL WOMAN,
by Ellis
Peters.
Nominated:
THE ZEBRA-STRIPED
HEARSE, by Ross Macdonald (Knopf)
SEANCE, by
Mark McShane (Doubleday Crime Club)
THE EVIL WISH,
by Jean Potts (Scribner's)
KNAVE OF HEARTS,
by Dell Shannon (Wm. Morrow)
THE BALLAD OF THE
RUNNING MAN, by Shelley Smith
Best First Novel: THE FUGITIVE, by Robert
L. Fish (Simon
& Schuster)
Nominated:
COUNTERWEIGHT, by Daniel Broun (Holt, Rinehart
& Winston)
THE CHASE, by Richard Unekis (Walker)
Best Fact Crime: TRAGEDY IN DEDHAM, by
Francis Russell
(McGraw-Hill)
Best Short Story: "The Sailing Club", by David
Ely (in Cosmoplitan,
October, 1962).
Nominated:
"The Terrapin" by Patricia Highsmith (Ellery
Queen Mystery Magazine 10/62)
"An Order" by Carl Erik Soya (Story
Magazine #8 1962)
Best Juvenile: CUTLASS ISLAND by
Scott Corbett (Little,
Brown)
Nominated:
THE HOUSE ON CHARLTON STREET by Dola de John
(Scribner's)
THE DIAMOND IN THE WINDOW by Jane Langton
(Harper & Row)
THE MYSTERY OF GHOST VALLEY by Harriett Carr
(Macmillan)
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