1977 Edgar Awards
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Edgar Award for Best Novel
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Robert B. Parker |
Promised Land
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| Richard Neely |
Madness of the Heart
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| Thomas Gifford |
The Cavanaugh Quest
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| Gerald Seymour |
The Glory Boys
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| Trevanian |
The Main
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Edgar Award for Best First Novel by an American Author
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| James Patterson |
The Thomas Berryman Number
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| Marie R. Reno |
Final Proof
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| Steve Knickmeyer |
Straight
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| Janice Law |
The Big Payoff
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| Alan Furst |
Your Day in the Barrel
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Edgar Award for Best Juvenile
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Richard Peck |
Are You in the House Alone?
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| Brian Patten |
Mr. Moon's Last Case
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| Berthe Amoss |
The Chalk Cross
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| Katherine Paterson |
The Master Puppeteer
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| Molly Bang |
Wiley and the Hairy Man
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Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Gregory Mcdonald |
Confess, Fletch
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| R. R Irvine |
Freeze Frame
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| Daniel Da Cruz |
The Captive City
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| Kenn Davis |
The Dark Side
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| John Stanley |
The Dark Side
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| Donald Hamilton |
The Retaliators
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Edgar Award for Best Short Story
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Etta Revesz |
Like a Terrible Scream
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| Avram Davidson |
Crazy Old Lady
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| Barbara Callahan |
Lavender Lady
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| Jack Ritchie |
Nobody Tells Me Anything
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| Ruth Rendell |
People Don't Do Such Things
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Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Margaret Barnes |
Murder in Coweta County
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| Edward Keyes |
The Michigan Murders
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| Thomas Thompson |
Blood and Money
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Edgar Award for Best Critical/Biographical
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Marvin Lachman |
Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection
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| Otto Penzler |
Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection
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| Charles Shibuk |
Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection
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| Chris Steinbrunner |
Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection
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| Derrick Murdoch |
The Agatha Christie Mystery
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| Gavin Lambert |
The Dangerous Edge
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| Frank MacShane |
The Life of Raymond Chandler
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| John Ball |
The Mystery Story
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Edgar Award for Best Television Episode Teleplay
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| James Johnson Sweeney |
Requiem for Murder
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| Norman Hudis |
Dear Tony
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| David Chase |
The Oracle Wore a Cashmere Suit
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Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Ernest Lehman |
Family Plot
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| Lawrence D. Cohen |
Carrie
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| William Goldman |
Marathon Man
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| David Seltzer |
The Omen
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Edgar Awards for Best Television Feature/Mini-Series Teleplay
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| J.P. Miller |
Helter Skelter
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| E. Jack Neuman |
Law and Order
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| Peter Stone |
One of My Wives is Missing
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| Alvin Sapinsley |
Sherlock Holmes in New York
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