Best Novel
NEW ORLEANS MOURNING, by Julie Smith.
Nominated:
FADE THE HEAT,
by Jay Brandon (Pocket Books)
WHISKEY RIVER,
by Loren Estleman (Bantam)
BONES AND SILENCE,
by Reginald Hill (Delacorte)
DEADFALL IN BERLIN,
by R. D. Zimmerman (Donald I. Fine)
Best First Novel:
POSTMORTEM, by Patricia Daniels Cornwell
(Scribner's)
Nominated:
COME NIGHTFALL, by Gary Amo (Pinnacle)
PASSION PLAY, by W. Edward Blain (Putnam)
NOBODY LIVES FOREVER, by Edna Buchanan (Random
House)
DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS, by Walter Mosley (Norton)
Best Paperback Original:
THE MAN WHO WOULD BE F. SCOTT FITZGERALD by
David Handler
Nominated:
COMEBACK by L. L. Enger (Pocket Books)
NOT A CREATURE WAS STIRRING by Jane Haddam
(Bantam)
DEAD IN THE SCRUB by B. J. Oliphant (Fawcett)
SPQR by John Maddox Roberts (Avon)
Best Fact Crime: IN A CHILD'S NAME,
by Peter Maas
(Simon & Schuster)
Nominated:
GOOMBATA, by John Cummings and Ernest
Volkman
(Little, Brown)
BEYOND REASON, by Ken Englade (St. Martin's)
A DEATH IN WHITE BEAR LAKE, by Barry Siegel
(Bantam)
Best Critical or Biographical Work:
TROUBLE IS THEIR BUSINESS: PRIVATE EYES IN FICTION,
FILM, AND TELEVISION,1927-1988,
by John Conquest (Garland)
Nominated:
JOHN DICKSON CARR: A CRITICAL STUDY, by S.
T. Joshi (Bowling Green Popular Press)
THE REMARKABLE CASE OF DOROTHY L. SAYERS,
by Catherine Kenney (Kent State U. Press)
ERIC AMBLER, by Peter Lewis (Continuum)
HILLARY WAUGH'S GUIDE TO MYSTERIES AND MYSTERY
WRITING, by Hillary Waugh (Writer's Digest Books)
Best Short Story: "Elvis Lives", by Lynne Barrett
(in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine,
September,
1990)
Nominated:
"Answers to Soldiers" by Lawrence Block (Playboy 6/90)
"Prisoners" by Ed Gorman (NEW
CRIMES, Carroll & Graf)
"A Poison that Leaves No Trace" by Sue Grafton (SISTERS IN CRIME 2, Berkley)
"Challenge the Widow-maker" by Clark Howard (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 8/90)
Best Young Adult: MOTE by Chap
Reaver (Delacorte)
Nominated:
ZACHARY by Ernest Pintoff (Eriksson)
GUILT TRIP by Stephen Schwandt (Atheneum)
THE SECRET KEEPER by Gloria Whelan (Knopf)
Best Juvenile:
STONEWORDS: A GHOST STORY by Pam Conrad (Harper
& Row)
Nominated:
THE MIDNIGHT HORSE by Sid Fleischman
(Greenwillow)
THE TORMENTORS by Lynn Hall (Harcourt Brace
Jovanovich)
TO GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE WE GO by Willo Davis
Roberts (Atheneum)
CAVE GHOST by Barbara Steiner (Harcourt
Brace
Jovanovich)
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