Awards & Winners

1963 Edgar Award

Check winners and nominations of 1963 Edgar Award. Check awards winners of 1963 Edgar Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

1963 Edgar Awards

Edgar Award for Best Novel

Edith Pargeter

Honored for : Death and the Joyful Woman

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Nominee Nominated Work
Edith Pargeter Death and the Joyful Woman
Elizabeth Linington Knave of Hearts
Mark McShane Seance on a Wet Afternoon
Shelley Smith The Ballad of the Running Man
Jean Potts The Evil Wish
Ross Macdonald Zebra-Striped Hearse
Edgar Grand Master Award
Edgar Award for Best First Novel by an American Author

Robert L. Fish

Honored for : The Fugitive

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Nominee Nominated Work
Robert L. Fish The Fugitive
Daniel Broun Counterweight
Richard Unekis The Chase
Edgar Award for Best Juvenile

Scott Corbett

Honored for : Cutlass Island

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Nominee Nominated Work
Scott Corbett Cutlass Island
Jane Langton The Diamond in the Window
Harriett Carr The Mystery of Ghost Valley
Dola de John The House on Charlton Street
Edgar Award for Best Short Story

David Ely

Honored for : The Sailing Club

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Nominee Nominated Work
David Ely The Sailing Club
Carl Erik Soya An Order
Patricia Highsmith The Terrapin
Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime

Francis Russell

Honored for : Tragedy in Dedham
Special Edgars Award

Edward Spencer Shew

Honored for : A Companion to Murder
(Comment: two volume reference work)
Edgar Award for Best Television Episode Teleplay

A.A. Roberts

Honored for : The Problem in Cell Block 13
(Series: Kraft Mystery Theatre)

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Nominee Nominated Work
A.A. Roberts The Problem in Cell Block 13
Sidney Carroll Scene of the Crime
Series: U.S. Steel Hour
Stanley R. Greenberg The Apostle
Series: The Defenders
Special Edgars Award

Philip H. Reisman Jr.

Honored for : Cops and Robbers
Special Edgars Award

Hugh Wheeler

Honored for : The Ordeal of Mrs. Snow
(Comment: collection of short stories)
Edgar's Book Jacket Award

Doubleday

(hardcover)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Doubleday
Collier Books
Edgar's Book Jacket Award

Collier Books

(softcover)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Doubleday
Collier Books