1983 Edgar Awards
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Edgar Award for Best Novel
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Rick Boyer |
Billingsgate Shoal
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| Lawrence Block |
Eight Million Ways to Die
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| Donald E. Westlake |
Kahawa
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| Elmore Leonard |
Split Images
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| Seymour Shubin |
The Captain
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Edgar Award for Best Juvenile
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Robbie Branscum |
The Murder of Hound Dog Bates
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| Glendon Swarthout |
Cadbury's Coffin
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| Kathryn Swarthout |
Cadbury's Coffin
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| Alfred Slote |
Clone Catcher
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| Nina Bawden |
Kept in the Dark
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| Terrance Dicks |
The Case of the Cop Catchers
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Edgar Award for Best First Novel by an American Author
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Thomas Perry |
The Butcher's Boy
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| S.F.X. Dean |
By Frequent Anguish
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| John Katzenbach |
In the Heat of the Summer
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| Ernest Savage |
Two If By Sea
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| Richard N. Hughes |
Unholy Communion
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Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Teri White |
Triangle
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| James Ellroy |
Clandestine
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| Jack Lynch |
The Missing and the Dead
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| Ralph Burrows, M.D. |
Vital Signs
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Edgar Award for Best Short Story
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Frederick Forsyth |
There are No Snakes in Ireland
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| James Holding |
A Decent Price for a Painting
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| Clark Howard |
All the Heroes Are Dead
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| R.R. Rafferty |
Tall Tommy and the Millionaire
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Edgar Award for Best Critical/Biographical
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Roy Hoopes |
Cain
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| Bill Pronzini |
Gun in Cheek
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| Robin Winks |
Modus Operandi
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| George N. Dove |
The Police Procedural
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Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Richard Hammer |
Vatican Connection
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| Ernest Tidyman |
Big Bucks
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| William Randolph Stevens |
Deadly Intentions
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| David McClintick |
Indecent Exposure: A True Story of Hollywood and Wall Street
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| Myron Farber |
Somebody is Lying: The Story of Doctor X
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Edgar Award for Best Television Episode Teleplay
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Joel Steiger |
In the Steele of the Night
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| Bob Shayne |
Ashes to Ashes, and None Too Soon
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| Richard Christian Danus |
X-22 (1)","X-22 (2)
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| Ken Trevey |
X-22 (1)","X-22 (2)
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Edgar Awards for Best Television Feature/Mini-Series Teleplay
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Richard Levinson |
Rehearsal for Murder
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| William Link |
Rehearsal for Murder
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| Felix Culver |
One Shoe Makes It Murder
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| Lee Hutson |
The Big Easy
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Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Barrie Keeffe |
The Long Good Friday
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| Steven E. de Souza |
48 Hrs.
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| Larry Gross |
48 Hrs.
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| Walter Hill |
48 Hrs.
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| Roger Spottiswoode |
48 Hrs.
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| Anthony Shaffer |
Evil Under the Sun
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| Robert Benton |
Still of the Night
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