1971 Edgar Awards
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Edgar Award for Best Novel
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Pat Stadley |
Autumn of a Hunter
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Margaret Millar |
Beyond This Point Are Monsters
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Patricia Moyes |
Many Deadly Returns
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Donald E. Westlake |
The Hot Rock
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Shaun Herron |
The Hound and the Fox and the Harper
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Maj Sjöwall |
The Laughing Policeman
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Per Wahlöö |
The Laughing Policeman
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Edgar Award for Best First Novel by an American Author
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Lawrence Sanders |
The Anderson Tapes
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J.E. Brown |
Incident at 125th Street
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Stanley Cohen |
Taking Gary Feldman
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Tony Hillerman |
The Blessing Way
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Sidney Sheldon |
The Naked Face
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Edgar Award for Best Juvenile
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
John Rowe Townsend |
The Intruder
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Scott Corbett |
The Mystery Man
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Phyllis A. Whitney |
Secret of the Missing Footprint
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Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Dan J. Marlowe |
Flashpoint
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Ron Goulart |
After Things Fell Apart
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Michael Crichton |
Grave Descend
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Peter McCurtin |
Mafioso
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Matt Gattzden |
O.D. at Sweet Claude's
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Jack Ehrlich |
The Drowning
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Edgar Award for Best Short Story
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Margaret Finn Brown |
In the Forests of Riga the Beasts are Very Wild Indeed
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Anthony Gilbert |
Door to a Different World
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John Peirce |
Miss Paisley on a Diet
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Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Mildred Savage |
A Great Fall
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Ramsey Clark |
Crime in America: Observations on its Nature, Causes, Prevention, and Control
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Girard Chester |
The Ninth Juror
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Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Ugo Pirro |
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
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Elio Petri |
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
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Jean-Claude Carrière |
Borsalino
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Jean Cau |
Borsalino
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Jacques Deray |
Borsalino
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Claude Sautet |
Borsalino
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Sébastien Japrisot |
Rider on the Rain
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Dario Argento |
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
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I. A. L. Diamond |
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
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Edgar Award for Best Television Episode Teleplay
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
E. Jack Neuman |
Berlin Affair Series: Movie of the Week |
Richard Alan Simmons |
Berlin Affair Series: Movie of the Week |
Chester Krumholz |
The Mouse That Died Series: Mannix |
Luther Davis |
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf Series: Movie of the Week |
Eric Bercovici |
The Other Man Series: Movie of the Week |
Michael Blankfort |
The Other Man Series: Movie of the Week |
Joel Oliansky |
To Taste of Death But Once Series: The Senator |
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Edgar Award for Best Play
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Edgar's Book Jacket Award
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Dodd, Mead and Company |
Act of Violence hardcover |
Doubleday |
If Laurel shot Hardy the world would end hardcover |
Simon & Schuster |
If the shroud fits hardcover |
Avon |
A private view softcover |
Popular Library |
Picture Miss Seeton softcover |
Avon |
Trent's Last Case softcover Series: Classic Crime Collection |
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Edgar's Book Jacket Award
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Dodd, Mead and Company |
Act of Violence hardcover |
Doubleday |
If Laurel shot Hardy the world would end hardcover |
Simon & Schuster |
If the shroud fits hardcover |
Avon |
A private view softcover |
Popular Library |
Picture Miss Seeton softcover |
Avon |
Trent's Last Case softcover Series: Classic Crime Collection |
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