Best Novel: THE SUSPECT,
by L. R. Wright.
Nominated:
CITY OF GLASS:
THE NEW YORK TRILOGY, PART I, by Paul Auster (Sun & Moon
Press)
A SHOCK TO THE
SYSTEM, by Simon Brett (Scribner's)
THE TREE OF HANDS,
by Ruth Rendell (Pantheon)
AN UNKINDNESS OF
RAVENS, by Ruth Rendell (Pantheon)
Best First Novel: WHEN THE BOUGH BREAKS,
by Jonathan
Kellerman (Atheneum)
Nominated:
THE ADVENTURE OF THE ECTOPLASMIC MAN, by Daniel
Stashower (Wm. Morrow)
THE GLORY HOLE MURDERS, by Tony Fennelly (Carroll
& Graf)
SLEEPING DOG, by Dick Lochte (Arbor House)
Best Paperback Original: PIGS GET FAT
by Warren
Murphy (NAL)
Nominated:
BLACK GRAVITY by Conall Ryan (Ballantine)
BLUE HERON by Philip Ross (Tor)
BROKEN IDOLS by Sean Flannery (Charter)
POVERTY BAY by Earl W. Emerson (Avon)
Best Fact Crime: SAVAGE GRACE, by
Natalie Robins
and Steven M. L. Aronson (Wm. Morrow)
Nominated:
THE AIRMAN AND THE CARPENTER: THE LINDBERGH
KIDNAPPING
AND THE FRAMING OF RICHARD HAUPTMANN, by Ludovic Kennedy (Viking
Penguin)
AT MOTHER'S REQUEST: A TRUE STORY OF MONEY,
MURDER
AND BETRAYAL, by Jonathan Coleman (Atheneum)
THE MURDER OF A SHOPPING BAG LADY, by Brian
Kates (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich)
NUTCRACKER: MONEY, MADNESS, MURDER: A FAMILY
ALBUM, by Shana Alexander (Doubleday)
SOMEBODY'S HUSBAND, SOMEBODY'S SON: THE STORY
OF THE YORKSHIRE RIPPER, by Gordon Burn (Viking Penguin)
Best Critical or Biographical Work: JOHN
LE CARRÉ,
by Peter Lewis (Ungar)
Nominated:
AGATHA CHRISTIE, by Janet Morgan (Knopf)
THE AMERICAN PRIVATE EYE: THE IMAGE IN FICTION,
by David Geherin (Ungar)
THE LORD PETER WIMSEY COMPANION, by Stephan
P. Clarke (Mysterious Press)
PRIVATE EYES: 101 KNIGHTS, A SURVEY OF AMERICAN
FICTION, by Robert A. Baker and Michael T. Nietzel (Bowling Green
Popular
Press)
Best Short Story: "Ride the Lightning", by John
Lutz (in Alfred Hitchcock Mystery
Magazine,
January, 1985)
Nominated:
"There Goes Ravelaar" by Janwillem van de Wetering (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, Jan.
1985)
"Trouble in Paradise" by Arthur Lyons (NEW BLACK MASK, No. 1, 1985)
"What's in a Name?" by Robert Barnard (Ellery
Queen Mystery Magazine, June 1985)
"Yellow One-Eyed Cat" by Robert Twohy (Ellery
Queen Mystery Magazine, May 1985)
Best Juvenile: THE SANDMAN'S EYES
by Patricia Windsor
(Delacorte)
Nominated:
LOCKED IN TIME by Lois Duncan (Little,
Brown)
ON THE EDGE by Gillian Cross (Holiday House)
PLAYING MURDER by Sandra Scoppettone (Harper
& Row)
SCREAMING HIGH by David Line (Little, Brown)
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