Best Novel: LA BRAVA,
by Elmore
Leonard.
Nominated:
THE LITTLE
DRUMMER GIRL, by John le Carre (Knopf)
THE NAME OF THE
ROSE, by Umberto Eco (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich)
THE PAPERS OF
TONY VEITCH, by William McIlvanney (Pantheon)
TEXAS STATION,
by Christopher Leach (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich)
Best First Novel: THE BAY PSALM
BOOK MURDER,
by Will Harriss (Walker)
Nominated:
CAROLINE MINUSCULE, by Andrew Taylor (Dodd, Mead)
DEAD MAN'S THOUGHTS, by Carolyn Wheat (St.
Martin's)
THE GOLD SOLUTION, by Herbert Resnicow (St.
Martin's)
RED DIAMOND, PRIVATE EYE, by Mark Schorr (St.
Martin's)
Best Paperback Original: MRS. WHITE
by Margaret
Tracy (Dell)
Nominated:
FALSE PROPHETS by Sean Flannery (Charter)
HUNTER by Eric Sauter (Avon)
KILL FACTOR by Richard Harper (Fawcett)
TRACE by Warren Murphy (Signet)
Best Fact Crime: VERY MUCH A LADY,
by Shana Alexander
(Little, Brown)
Nominated:
DEADLY FORCE, by Lawrence O'Donnell, Jr.
(Wm. Morrow)
JUDGEMENT DAY, by Bob Lancaster and B. C.
Hall (Seaview Putman)
SON, by Jack Olsen (Atheneum)
THE VON BULOW AFFAIR, by William Wright
(Delcorte)
Best Critical or Biographical Work: THE
DARK SIDE OF
GENIUS: THE LIFE OF ALFRED HITCHCOCK, by Donald Spoto (Little,
Brown)
Nominated:
DASHIELL HAMMETT, by Diane Johnson (Random
House)
THE MYSTERY OF GEORGES SIMENON, by Fenton
Bresler (Beaufort)
THE POETICS OF MURDER Glenn W. Most and
William
W. Stowe, editors (Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich)
Best Short Story: "The New Girlfriend", by Ruth
Rendell (in The New
Girlfriend and Other Stories)
Nominated:
"The Anderson Boy" by Joseph Hansen (Ellery
Queen Mystery Magazine 9/83)
"Big Boy, Little Boy" by Simon Brett (Ellery
Queen Mystery Magazine 7/83)
"Graffiti" by Stanley Ellin (Ellery
Queen Mystery Magazine 3/83)
"Puerto Rican Blues" by Clark Howard (Ellery
Queen Mystery Magazine 4/83)
Best Juvenile: THE CALLENDER PAPERS
by Cynthia Voigt
(Atheneum)
Nominated:
THE DOLLHOUSE MURDERS by Betty Ren Wright
(Holiday House)
THE GRIFFIN LEGACY by Jan O'Donnell
Klaveness
(Macmillan)
SHADRACH'S CROSSING by Avi (Pantheon)
THE MAZE STONE by Eileen Dunlop
(Coward-McCann)
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