1972 Edgar Awards
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Edgar Award for Best Novel
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Tony Hillerman |
The Fly on the Wall
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Arthur Wise |
Who killed Enoch Powell?
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Frederick Forsyth |
The Day of the Jackal
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P. D. James |
Shroud for a Nightingale
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G. F. Newman |
Sir, You Bastard
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Edgar Award for Best First Novel by an American Author
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Michael Z. Lewin |
Ask the Right Question
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Martin Cruz Smith |
Gypsy in Amber
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Bill Pronzini |
The Stalker
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Hildegarde Dolson Lockridge |
To Spite Her Face
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Albert H. Z. Carr |
Finding Maubee
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Edgar Award for Best Juvenile
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Joan Aiken |
Night fall
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Natalie Babbitt |
Goody Hall
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Mabel Esther Allan |
Mystery in Wales
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Betty Cavanna |
The Ghost of Ballyhooly
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Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Frank McAuliffe |
For Murder I Charge More
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Charles Williams |
And the Deep Blue Sea
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Alicen White |
Nor Spell, Nor Charm
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William F. Nolan |
Space for Hire
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Philip Atlee |
The White Wolverine Contract
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Edgar Award for Best Short Story
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Robert L. Fish |
Moonlight Gardener Argosy","Volume: December '71 |
Pauline C. Smith |
My Daughter is Dead Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine","Volume: November '71 |
Evan Hunter |
Sardinian Incident Playboy","Volume: October '71 |
Katherine Anne Porter |
The Spivvleton Mystery Ladies' Home Journal","Volume: August '71 |
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Edgar Awards for Best Television Feature/Mini-Series Teleplay
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
John D. F. Black |
Thief
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Art Wallace |
Dr. Cook's Garden
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Mann Rubin |
See the Man Run
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Dean Riesner |
Vanished
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Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Sandor Frankel |
Beyond A Reasonable Doubt
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Robert Sullivan |
The Disappearence of Dr. Parkman
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William A. Clark |
The Girl on the Volkswagen Floor
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Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Ernest Tidyman |
The French Connection
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Harry Julian Fink |
Dirty Harry
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Dean Riesner |
Dirty Harry
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R.M. Fink |
Dirty Harry
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Andy Lewis |
Klute
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David E. Lewis |
Klute
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Brian Clemens |
See No Evil
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Gilbert Ralston |
Willard
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Edgar Award for Best Television Episode Teleplay
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Mann Rubin |
Mannix Episode: A Step in Time |
Cliff Gould |
Cade's County Episode: Company Town |
Steven Bochco |
Columbo Episode: Murder by the Book |
Robert Presnell Jr. |
McCloud Episode: Somebody's Out to Get Jennie |
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Edgar's Book Jacket Award
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Ace Books |
Black Man, White Man softcover |
Ballantine Books |
The Lady of the Lake softcover |
Avon |
The shadows of the house softcover |
Random House |
The Stalker hardcover |
William Morrow and Company |
Whim to kill hardcover |
G. P. Putnam's Sons |
If You Want to See Your Wife Again hardcover |
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Edgar's Book Jacket Award
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Ace Books |
Black Man, White Man softcover |
Ballantine Books |
The Lady of the Lake softcover |
Avon |
The shadows of the house softcover |
Random House |
The Stalker hardcover |
William Morrow and Company |
Whim to kill hardcover |
G. P. Putnam's Sons |
If You Want to See Your Wife Again hardcover |
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