Best Novel: FORFEIT,
by Dick
Francis.
Nominated:
WHERE THE DARK
STREETS GO, by Dorothy Salisbury Davis (Scribner's)
THE OLD ENGLISH
PEEP SHOW, by Peter Dickinson (Harper & Row)
MIRO, by
Shaun Herron (Random House)
BLIND MAN WITH A
PISTOL, by Chester Himes (Wm. Morrow)
WHEN IN GREECE,
by Emma Lathen (Simon & Schuster)
Best First Novel: A TIME FOR
PREDATORS, by
Joe Gores (Random House)
Nominated:
YOU'LL LIKE MY MOTHER, by Naomi Hintze (Putnam)
QUICKSAND, by Myrick Land (Harper & Row)
Best Paperback Original: THE DRAGON'S
EYE by Scott
C. S. Stone (Gold Medal)
Nominated:
ASSAULT ON MING by Alan Caillou (Avon)
THE SOUR LEMON SCORE by Richard Stark (Gold Medal)
THE GOVERNESS by Elsie Cromwell (Paperback
Library)
A PLAGUE OF SPIES by Michael Kurland (Pyramid)
Best Fact Crime: THE CASE THAT WILL NOT DIE,
by Herbert
B. Ehrmann (Little, Brown)
Nominated:
SCOTTSBORO, by Don T. Carter (Louisiana State
Univ.
Press)
THE VICTIMS, by Bernard Lefkowitz and Kenneth
Gross
(Putnam)
WHITMORE, by Fred C. Shapiro (Bobbs-Merrill)
Best Short Story: "Goodbye, Pops", by Joe Gores
(in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine,
December,
1969).
Nominated:
"Double Entry" by Robert L. Fish (Ellery
Queen Mystery Magazine 1/69)
"Death's Door" by Robert McNear (Playboy
3/69)
"Poison in the Cup" by Christianna Brand (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2/69)
"Promise of Oranges" by Duveen Polk (Good
Housekeeping 2/69)
Best Juvenile: DANGER AT BLACK DYKE
by Winifred
Finlay (S.G. Phillips)
Nominated:
THEY NEVER CAME HOME by Lois Duncan
(Doubleday)
SPICE ISLAND MYSTERY by Betty Cavanna (Wm.
Morrow)
MYSTERY OF THE WITCH WHO WOULDN'T by Kin
Platt (Chilton)
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