Best Novel: HOPSCOTCH by
Brian Garfield.
Nominated:
THE GARGOYLE
CONSPIRACY, by Martin Albert (Doubleday)
THE MONEY HARVEST,
by Ross Thomas (Wm. Morrow)
HARRY'S GAME,
by Gerald Seymour (Random House)
OPERATION ALCESTIC,
by Maggie Rennert (Prentice-Hall)
Best First Novel: THE ALVAREZ JOURNAL,
by Rex Burns
(Harper & Row)
Nominated:
THE DEVALINO CAPER, by A.J. Russell (Random House)
HARMATTAN, by Thomas Klop (Bobbs-Merrill)
WALTZ ACROSS TEXAS, by Max Crawford (Farrar,
Straus
& Giroux)
PAPERBACK THRILLER, by Lynn Meyer (Random House)
Best Paperback Original: AUTOPSY by
John R. Feegel
(Avon)
Nominated:
THE ASSASSINATION by David Vowell (Bantam)
THE MIDAS COFFIN by Simon Quinn (Dell)
CHARLIE'S BACK IN TOWN by Jacqueline Park (Popular
Library)
THE SET-UP by Robin Moore and Milt Machlin
(Pyramid)
Best Fact Crime: A TIME TO DIE, by
Tom Wicker (Quadrangle
NY Times)
Nominated:
INVITATION TO A LYNCHING, by Gene Miller
(Doubleday)
THE HOUSE ON GARIBALDI STREET, by Isser
Harel
(Viking)
Best Short Story: "The Jail", by Jesse Hill Ford,
(in Playboy, Mar 1975)
Nominated:
"The Fall of the Coin" by Ruth Rendell (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 6/75)
"The Many-Flavored Crime" by Jack Ritchie (Mystery Digest Mag. 12/75)
"Old Friends" by Dorothy Salisbury Davis (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 9/75)
"Night Crawlers" by Joyce Harrington (Ellery
Queen Mystery Magazine 1/75)
Best Juvenile: Z FOR ZACHARIAH by
Robert C. O'Brien
(Atheneum)
Nominated:
NO MORE MAGIC by Avi (Pantheon)
GREAT STEAMBOAT MYSTERY by Richard Scarry
(Random House)
THE TATTOOED POTATO AND OTHER CLUES by Ellen
Raskin (Dutton)
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