Edgar Award Winners 美国侦探小说作家协会颁发。首次于1954年。本列表包括了非固定奖项,如特别奖、特殊成就奖等。
Best Novel
2000 Bones by Jan Burke 1999 Mr. White’s Confession by Robert Clark 1998 Cimarron Rose by James Lee Burke 1997 The Chatham School Affair by Thomas Cook 1996 Come to Grief by Dick Francis 1995 The Red Scream by Mary Walker 1994 The Sculptress by Minette Walters 1993 Bootlegger’s Daughter by Margaret Maron 1992 A Dance at the Slaughterhouse by Lawrence Block 1991 New Orleans Mourning by Julie Smith 1990 Black Cherry Blues by James Lee Burke 1989 A Cold Red Sunrise by Stuart Kaminsky 1988 Old Bones by Aaron Elkins 1987 A Dark Adapted Eye by Barbara Vine (aka Ruth Rendell) 1986 The Suspect by L. R. Wright 1985 Briarpatch by Ross Thomas 1984 La Brava by Elmore Leonard 1983 Billingsgate Shoal by Rick Boyer 1982 Peregrine by William Bayer 1981 Whip Hand by Dick Francis 1980 The Rheingold Route by Arthur Maling 1979 The Eye of the Needle by Ken Follet 1978 Catch Me Kill Me by William H. Hallahan 1977 Promised Land by Robert Parker 1976 Hopscotch by Brian Garfield 1975 Peter’s Pence by Jon Cleary 1974 Dance Hall of the Dead by Tony Hillerman 1973 The Lingala Code by Warren Kiefer 1972 The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth 1971 The Laughing Policeman by Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo 1970 Forfeit by Dick Francis 1969 A Case of Need by Jeffrey Hudson 1968 God Save the Mark by Donald E. Westlake 1967 The King of the Rainy Country by Nicolas Freeling 1966 The Quiller Memorandum by Adam Hall 1965 The Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John Le Carre 1964 The Light of Day by Eric Ambler 1963 Death and the Joyful Woman by Ellis Peters 1962 Gideon’s Fire by J. J. Marric 1961 The Progress of a Crime by Julian Symons 1960 The Hours Before Dawn by Celia Fremlin 1959 The Eighth Circle by Stanley Ellin 1958 Room to Swing by Ed Lacy 1957 A Dram of Poison by Charlotte Armstrong 1956 Beast in View by Margaret Millar 1955 The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler 1954 Beat Not the Bones by Charlotte Jay
Best First Novel by an American Author
2000 The Skull Mantra by Eliot Pattison 1999 A Cold Day in Paradise by Steve Hamilton 1998 Los Alamos by Joseph Kanon 1997 Simple Justice 1996 Penance by David Housewright 1995 The Caveman's Valentine George Dawes Green 1994 A Grave Talent by Laurie R. King 1993 The Black Echo by Michael Connelly 1992 Slow Motion Riot by Peter Blauner 1991 Post Mortem by Patricia Daniels Cornwell 1990 The Last Billable Hour by Susan Wolfe 1989 Carolina Skeletons by David Stout 1988 Death Among Strangers by Deidre S. Laiken 1987 No One Rides for Free by Larry Beinhart 1986 When the Bough Breaks by Jonathan Kellerman 1985 Strike Three, You're Dead by R. D. Rosen 1984 The Bay Psalm Book Murder by Will Harris 1983 The Butcher's Boy by Thomas Perry 1982 Chiefs by Stuart Woods 1981 The Watcher by K. Nolte Smith 1980 The Lasko Tangent by Richard North Patterson 1979 Killed in the Ratings by William L. DeAndrea 1978 A French Finish by Robert Ross 1977 The Thomas Berryman Number by James Patterson 1976 The Alvarez Journal by Rex Burns 1975 Fletch by Gregory Mcdonald 1974 The Billion Dollar Sure Thing by Paul E. Erdman 1973 Squaw Point by R.H. Shimer 1972 Finding Maubee by A.H.Z. Carr 1971 The Anderson Tapes by Lawrence Sanders 1970 A Time for Predators by Joe Gores 1969 Silver Street by E. Richard Johnson 1969 The Bait by Dorothy Uhnak 1968 Act of Fear by Michael Colins 1967 The Cold War Swap by Ross Thomas 1966 In the Heat of the Night by John Ball 1965 Friday the Rabbi Slept Late by Harry Kemelman 1964 Florentine Finish by Cornelius Hirschberg 1963 The Fugitive by Robert L. Fish 1962 The Green Stone by Suzanne Blanc 1961 The Man in the Cage by John Holbrooke Vance 1960 The Grey Flannel Shroud by Henry Slesar 1959 The Bright Road to Fear by Richard Martin Stern 1958 Knock and Wait A While by William Rawle Weeks 1957 Rebecca's Pride by Donald McNutt Douglass 1956 The Perfectionist by Lane Kauffman 1955 Go, Lovely Rose by Jean Potts 1954 A Kiss Before Dying by Ira Levin 1953 Don't Cry for Me by William Campbell Gault 1952 Strangle Hold by Mary McMullen 1951 Nightmare in Manhattan by Thomas Walsh 1950 What a Body by Alan Green 1949 The Room Upstairs by Mildred Davis 1948 The Fabulous Clipjoint by Fredric Brown 1947 The Horizontal Man by Helen Eustis 1946 Watchful at Night by Julius Fast
Best Paperback Original
2000 Fulton County Blues by Ruth Birmingham 1999 The Widower's Two-Step by Rick Riordan 1998 Charm City by Laura Lippman 1997 Fade Away by Harlan Coben 1996 Tarnished Blue by William Heffernan 1995 Final Appeal by Lisa Scottoline 1994 Dead Folk's Blues by Steven Womack 1993 A Cold Day for Murder by Dana Stabenow 1992 Dark Maze by Thomas Adcock 1990 The Rain by Keith Peterson 1989 The Telling of Lies by Timothy Findley 1988 Bimbos of the Death Sun by Sharyn McCrumb 1987 The Junkyard Dog by Robert Campbell 1986 Pigs Get Fat by Warren Murphy 1985 Grandmaster by Warren Murphy and Molly Cochran 1984 Mrs. White by Margaret Tracy 1983 Triangle by Teri White 1982 The Old Dick by L.A. Morse 1981 Public Murders by Bill Granger 1980 The Hog Murders by William L. DeAndrea 1979 Deceit and Deadly Lies by Frank Bandy 1978 The Quark Maneuver by Mike Jahn 1977 Confess, Fletch by Gregory Mcdonald 1976 Autopsy by John R. Feegel 1975 The Corpse the Walked by Roy Winsor 1974 Death of an Informer by Will Perry 1973 The Invader by Richard Wormser 1972 For Murder I Charge More by Frank McAuliffe 1971 Flashpoint by Dan J. Marlowe 1970 The Dragon's Eye by Scott C. S. Stone
Best Fact Crime
2000 Blind Eye by James B. Stewart 1999 To The Last Breath by Carlton Stowers 1998 The Death of Innocents by Richard Firstman and Jamie Talan 1997 Power to Hurt by Darcy O'Brien 1996 Circumstantial Evidence by Pete Earley 1995 To Protect and to Serve by Joe Domanick 1994 Until the Twelve of Never by Bella Stumbo 1993 Swift Justice by Harry Farrell 1992 Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets by David Simon 1991 In a Child's Name by Peter Maas 1990 Doc: The Rape of the Town of Lovell by Jack Olsen 1989 In Broad Daylight by Harry N. MacLean 1988 CBS Murders by Richard Hammer 1987 Careless Whispers: The True Story of a Triple Murder and the Determined Lawman Who Wouldn't Give Up by Carlton Stowers 1986 Savage Grace by Natalie Robins and Steven M. L. Aronson 1985 Double Play: The San Francisco City Hall Killings by Mike Weiss 1984 Very Much a Lady by Shana Alexander 1983 The Vatican Connection by Richard Hammer 1982 The Sting Man by Robert W. Greene 1981 A True Deliverance by Fred Harwell 1980 The Falcom and the Snowman by Robert Lindsey 1979 Til Death Do Us Part by Vincent Bugliosi and Ken Hurwitz 1978 By Persons Unknown by George Jonas and Barbara Amiel 1977 Blood and Money by Thomas Thompson 1976 A Time to Die by Tom Wicker 1975 Helter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry 1974 Legacy of Death by Barbara Levy 1973 Hoax by Stephen Fay, Lewis Chester and Magnus Linkletter 1972 Beyond a Reasonable Doubt by Sandor Frankel 1971 A Great Fall by Mildred Savage 1970 The Case That Will Not Die by Herbert B. Ehrmann 1969 Poe the Detective by John Walsh 1968 A Private Disgrace by Victoria Lincoln 1967 The Boston Strangler by Gerold Frank 1966 In Cold Blood by Truman Capote 1965 Gideon's Trumpet by Anthony Lewis 1964 The Deed by Gerold Frank 1963 Tragedy in Dedham by Francis Russell 1962 Death and the Supreme Court by Barrett Prettyman, Jr 1961 The Overbury Affair by Miriam Allen deFord 1960 Fire at Sea by Thomas Gallager 1959 They Died in the Chair by Wenzell Brown 1958 The D.A.'s Man by Harold R. Danforth and James D. Horan 1957 Night Fell on Georgia by Charles and Louise Samuels 1956 Dead and Gone by Manly Wade Wellman 1955 The Girl with the Scarlet Band by Charles Boswell and Lewis Thompson 1954 Why Did They Kill? by John Bartlow Martin 1953 Court of Last Resort by Erle Stanley Gardner 1952 True Tales from the Annals of Crime and Rascality by St. Clair McKelway 1951 Twelve Against Crime by Edward D. Radin 1950 Bad Company by Joseph Henry Jackson 1949 Marie Rodell for her editorship of the Regional Murder series 1948 Twelve Against the Law by Edward D. Radin
Best Critical or Biographical Work
2000 Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle by Daniel Stashower 1999 Mystery And Suspense Writers edited by Robin Winks and associate editor Maureen Corrigan 1998 "G" is for Grafton: The World of Kinsey Millhone by Natalie Hevener Kaufman and Carol McGinnis Kay 1997 The Secret Marriage of Sherlock Holmes by Michael Atkinson 1996 Savage Art: A Biography of Jim Thompson by Robert Polito 1995 Encyclopedia Mysteriosa by William L. DeAndrea 1994 The Saint: A Complete History by Burl Barer 1993 Alias S.S. Van Dine by John Loughery 1992 Edgar A. Poe: Mournful and Never-ending Remembrance by Kenneth Silverman 1991 Trouble is Their Business: Private Eyes in Fiction, Film, and Television, 1927-1988 by John Conquest 1990 The Life of Graham Greene, Volume I: 1904-1939 by Norman Sherry 1989 Cornell Woolrich: First You Dream, Then You Die by Francis M. Nevins, Jr 1988 Introduction to the Detective Story by Leroy Lad Panek 1987 Here Lies: An Autobiography by Eric Ambler 1986 John Le Carre by Peter Lewis 1985 Novel Verdicts: A Guide to Courtroom Fiction by Jon L. Breen 1984 The Dark Side of Genius: The Life of Alfred Hitchcock by Donald Spoto 1983 Cain by Roy Hoopes 1982 What About Murder? by Jon L. Breen 1981 Twentieth Century Crime and Mystery Writers by John Reilly 1980 Dorothy L. Sayers, A Literary Biography by Ralph E. Hone 1979 The Mystery of Agatha Christie by Gwen Robins 1978 Rex Stout by John McAleer 1977 Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection by Chris Steinbrunner, Otto Penzler, Marvin Lachman and Charles Shibuk
Best Short Story
2000 "Heroes" by Anne Perry in Murder And Obsession, edited by Otto Penzler 1999 "Poachers" by Tom Franklin 1998 "Keller on the Spot" by Lawrence Block (Playboy/Nov. 1997) 1997 "Red Clay" by Michael Malone (Murdered For Love Delacorte) 1996 "The Judge's Boy" by Jean B. Cooper (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/August 1995) 1995 "The Dancing Bear" by Doug Allyn (Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine/March 1994) 1994 "Keller's Therapy" by Lawrence Block (Playboy/May 1993) 1993 "Mary, Mary, Shut the Door" by Benjamin M. Schutz (Deadly Allies, Doubleday Perfect Crime) 1992 "Nine Sons" by Wendy Hornsby (Sisters In Crime 4, Berkley) 1991 "Elvis Lives" by Lynne Barrett (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/September 1990) 1990 "Too Many Crooks" by Donald E. Westlake (Playboy/August 1989) 1989 "Flicks" by Bill Crenshaw (Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine/August 1988) 1988 "Soft Monkey" by Harlan Ellison (Mystery Scene Reader, Fedora, Inc.) 1987 "Rain in Pinton County" by Robert Sampson (New Black Mask, No. 5, 1986) 1986 "Ride the Lightning" by John Lutz (Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine/January 1985) 1985 "By Dawn's Early Light" by Lawrence Block (Playboy/August 1984) 1984 "The New Girlfriend" by Ruth Rendell (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/August 1983) 1983 "There are No Snakes in Ireland" by Frederick Forsyth (No Comebacks, Viking) 1982 "The Absence of Emily" by Jack Ritchie (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/January 1981) 1981 "Horn Man" by Clark Howard (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/July 1980) 1980 "Armed and Dangerous" by Geoffrey Norman (Esquire/ March 1979) 1979 "The Cloud Beneath The Eaves" by Barbara Owens (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/January 1978) 1978 "Chance After Chance" by Thomas Walsh (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine /November 1977) 1977 "Like a Terrible Scream" by Etta Revesz (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/May 1976) 1976 "The Jail" by Jesse Hill Ford (Playboy/March 1975) 1975 "The Fallen Curtain" by Ruth Rendell (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/August 1974) 1974 "The Whimper of Whipped Dogs" by Harlan Ellison (Bad Moon Rising, Thomas M. Disch) 1973 "The Purple Shroud" by Joyce Harrington (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/September 1972) 1972 "Moonlight Gardener" by Robert L. Fish (Argosy/December 1971) 1971 "In the Forests of Riga the Beasts are Very Wild Indeed" by Margery Finn Brown (McCalls/July 1970) 1970 "Goodbye, Pops" by Joe Gores (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/December 1969) 1969 "The Man Who Fooled the World" by Warner Law (Saturday Evening Post/August 24th) 1968 "The Oblong Room" by Edward D. Hoch (The Saint/July 1967) 1967 "The Chosen One" by Rhys Davies (New Yorker/June 4th) 1966 "The Possibility of Evil" by Shirley Jackson (Saturday Evening Post/December 18th) 1965 "H as in Homicide" by Lawrence Treat (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/March 1964) 1964 "Man Gehorcht" by Leslie Ann Brownrigg (Story Magazine/January-February 1963) 1963 "The Sailing Club" by David Ely (Cosmopolitan/October 1962) 1962 "Affair at Lahore Cantonment" by Avram Davidson (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine /June 1961) 1961 "Tiger" by John Durham (Cosmopolitan) 1960 "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl (The New Yorker/November 1959) 1959 "Over There, Darkness" by William O'Farrell (Sleuth/October 1958) 1958 "The Secret of the Bottle" by Gerald Kersh (Saturday Evening Post/December 1957) 1957 "The Blessington Method" by Stanley Ellin (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/June 1956) 1956 "Dream No More" by Philip MacDonald (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/November 1955) 1955 "The House Party" by Stanley Ellin (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine May 1954) 1954 "Someone Like You" Roald Dahl 1953 "Something to Hide" by Philip MacDonald (Doubleday Crime Club) 1952 "Fancies and Goodnights" by John Collier 1951 "Diagnosis: Homicide" by Lawrence G. Blochman 1950 Ellery Queen for 10 year's service through Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine 1949 William Irish for the sustained excellence of his short stories in magazines and Deadman Blues and The Blue Ribbon. 1948 Ellery Queen for editing numerous anthologies and Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine.
Best Young Adult
2000 Never Trust a Dead Man by Vivian Vande Velde 1999 The Killer's Cousin by Nancy Werlin 1998 Ghost Canoe by Will Hobbs 1997 Twisted Summer by Willo Davis Roberts 1996 Prophecy Rock by Rob MacGregor 1995 Toughing It by Nancy Springer 1994 The Name of the Game Was Murder by Joan Lowery Nixon 1993 A Little Bit Dead by Chap Reaver 1992 The Weirdo by Theodore Taylor 1991 Mote by Chap Reaver 1990 Show Me the Evidence by Alane Ferguson 1989 Incident at Loring Groves by Sonia Levitin
Best Juvenile
2000 The Night Flyers by Elizabeth McDavid Jones 1999 Sammy Keyes And The Hotel Thief by Wendelin Van Draanen 1998 Sparrows in the Scullery by Barbara Brooks Wallace 1997 The Clearing by Dorothy Reynolds Miller 1996 Looking for Jamie Bridger by Nancy Springer 1995 The Absolutely True Story... How I Visited Yellowstone Park with the Terrible Rubes by Willo Davis Roberts 1994 The Twin in the Tavern by Barbara Brooks Wallace 1993 Coffin on a Case! by Eve Bunting 1992 Wanted...Mud Blossom by Betsy Byars 1991 Stonewords by Pam Conrad 1989 Megan's Island by Willo Davis Roberts 1988 Lucy Forever and Miss Rosetree, Shrinks by Susan Shreve 1987 The Other Side of Dark by Joan Lowery Nixon 1986 The Sandman's Eyes by Patricia Windsor 1985 Night Cry by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor 1984 The Callender Papers by Cynthia Voigt 1983 The Murder of Hound Dog Bates by Robbie Branscum 1982 Taking Terri Mueller by Norma Fox Mazer 1981 The Seance by Joan Lowery Nixon 1980 The Kidnapping of Christa Lattimore by Joan Lowery Nixon 1979 Alone in Wolf Hollow by Dana Brookins 1978 A Really Weird Summer by Eloise Jarvis McGraw 1977 Are You in the House Alone? by Richard Peck 1976 Z For Zachariah by Robert C. O'Brien 1975 The Dangling Witness by Jay Bennett 1974 The Long Black Coat by Jay Bennett 1973 Deathwatch by Robb White 1972 Nightfall by Joan Aiken 1971 The Intruder by John Rowe Townsend 1970 Danger at Black Dyke by Winifred Finlay 1969 The House of Dies Drear by Virginia Hamilton 1968 Signpost to Terror by Gretchen Sprague 1967 Sinbad and Me by Kin Platt 1966 The Mystery of 22 East by Leon Ware 1965 Mystery at Crane's Landing by Marcella Thum 1964 Mystery of the Hidden Hand by Phyllis A. Whitney 1963 Cutlass Island by Scott Corbett 1962 The Phantom of Walkaway Hill by Edward Fenton 1961 The Mystery of the Haunted Pool by Phyllis A. Whitney
Best Episode In A Television Series
2000 Law & Order: "Refuge, Part 2" by Rene Balcer, NBC 1999 Law & Order: "Bad Girl" by Rene Balcer & Richard Sweren, NBC 1998 Law & Order: "Double Down" story by Richard Sweren and Shimon Wincelberg, teleplay by Ed Zuckerman and Shimon Wincelberg, NBC 1997 Law & Order: "Deadbeat" by Ed Zuckerman and I.C. Rappaport 1996 NYPD Blue: "Torah! Torah! Torah!" teleplay by Theresa Rebeck 1994 MYSTERY! WGBH Prime Suspect 2 by Allan Cubitt 1993 MYSTERY! WGBH Prime Suspect by Lynda La Plant 1992 "Murder 101" by Bill Condon and Roy Johansen, USA 1991 "Killing in a Small Town" by Cynthia Cidre, CBS 1990 "Shannon's Deal" by John Sayles, NBC 1989 "Man Against The Mob" by David J. Kinghorn, NBC 1989 "A Whisper Kills" by John robert Bensink, ABC 1989 "She Was marked For Murder" by David Stenn, NBC 1988 "Nutcracker: Money, Murder, and Madness" by William Hanley, NBC 1987 "When the Bough Breaks" by Phil Penningroth, NBC 1986 "Guilty Conscience" by Richard Levinson and William Link, CBS 1985 "The Glitter Dome" by Stanley Kallis, HBO 1984 "Mickey Spillane's Murder Me, Murder You" by Bill Stratton, CBS 1983 "Rehearsal for Murder" by Richard Levinson and William Link, CBS 1982 "Killjoy" by Sam H. Rolfe, CBS 1981 "City in Fear" by Albert Rubin, ABC 1980 "Murder by Natural Causes" by Richard Levinson and William Link, CBS 1979 "Dashiell Hammett's The Dain Curse" by Robert Lenski, CBS 1978 Rosetti and Ryan: "Men Who Love Women" by Gordon Cotler and Don M. Mankiewicz, Pilot NBC 1977 "Helter-Skelter" by J.P. Miller, CBS 1976 "The Legend of Lizzie Borden" by William Bast, ABC 1975 "The Law" by Joel Oliansky, NBC 1974 "Isn't It Shocking" by Lane Slate, ABC 1973 "The Night Stalker" by Richard Matheson, ABC 1972 "Thief" by John D.F. Black, ABC
Best Television Feature Or Miniseries
2000 "A Slight Case of Murder" by Steven Schachter and William H. Macy, based on a novel by Donald Westlake 1999 Law & Order: "Exiled" by Charles Kipps, NBC 1998 Silent Witness: "Blood, Sweat, and Tears" by John Milne, A 1997 Cracker: "Brotherly Love" by Jimmy McGovern, A 1996 "Citizen X" by Chris Gerolmo, HBO 1995 Cracker: "To Say I Love You" by Jimmy McGovern, A Mystery 1994 MYSTERY!WGBH "Prime Suspect 2" by Allan Cubitt 1993 MYSTERY!WGBH "Prime Suspect" by Lynda La Plant 1992 "Murder 101" by Bill Condon and Roy Johansen, USA 1991 "Killing in a Small Town" by Cynthia Cidre, CBS 1990 "Shannon's Deal" by John Sayles, NBC 1989 "Man Against The Mob" by David J. Kinghorn, NBC 1989 "A Whisper Kills" by John Robert Bensink, ABC 1989 "She Was marked For Murder" by David Stenn, NBC 1988 "Nutcracker: Money, Murder, and Madness" by William Hanley, NBC 1987 "When the Bough Breaks" by Phil Penningroth, NBC 1986 "Guilty Conscience" by Richard Levinson and William Link, CBS 1985 "The Glitter Dome" by Stanley Kallis, HBO 1984 "Mickey Spillane's Murder Me, Murder You" by Bill Stratton, CBS 1983 "Rehearsal for Murder" by Richard Levinson and William Link, CBS 1982 "Killjoy" by Sam H. Rolfe, CBS 1981 "Murder by Natural Causes" by Richard Levinson and William Link, CBS 1979 "Dashiell Hammett's The Dain Curse" by Robert Lenski, CBS 1978 Rosetti and Ryan: "Men Who Love Women" by Gordon Cotler and Don M. Mankiewicz, Pilot NBC 1977 "Helter-Skelter" by J.P. Miller, CBS 1976 "The Legend of Lizzie Borden" by William Bast, ABC 1975 "The Law" by Joel Oliansky, NBC 1974 "Isn't It Shocking" by Lane Slate, ABC 1973 "The Night Stalker" by Richard Matheson, ABC 1972 "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels" screen play by Guy Ritchie
1999 Out Of Sight screen play by Scott Frank, based on a novel by Elmore Leonard 1998 L.A. Confidential screenplay by Curtis Hanson and Brian Helgeland 1997 Sling Blade screenplay by Billy Bob Thornton 1996 The Usual Suspects screenplay by Christopher McQuarrie 1995 Pulp Fiction screenplay by Quentin Tarantino 1994 Falling Down by Ebbe Rose Smith 1993 The Player screenplay by Michael Tolkin 1992 Silence of the Lambs screenplay by Ted Tally 1991 The Grifters screenplay by Donald E. Westlake 1990 Heathers screenplay by Daniel Waters 1989 The Thin Blue Line by Errol Morris 1988 Stakeout by Jim Kouf 1987 Something Wild by E. Max Frye 1986 Witness by Earl W. Wallace and William Kelley 1985 A Soldier's Story by Charles Fuller 1984 Gorky Park by Dennis Potter 1983 The Long Good Friday by Barrie Keeffe 1982 Cutter's Way by Jeffrey Alan Fiskin 1981 The Black Marble by Joseph Wambaugh 1980 The Great Train Robbery by Michael Crichton 1979 Magic by William Goldman 1978 The Late Show by Robert Benton 1977 Family Plot by Ernest Lehman 1976 Three Days of the Condor by Lorenzo Semple, Jr. and David Rayfiel 1975 Chinatown by Robert Towne 1974 The Last of Sheila by Stephen Sondheim and Anthony Perkins 1973 Sleuth by Anthony Shaffer 1972 The French Connection by Ernest Tidyman 1971 Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion by Elio Petri and Ugo Pirro 1970 Z by Jorge Semprun and Costa Gavras 1969 Bullitt by Alan R. Trustman and Harry Kleiner, screenwriters and Robert L. Fish, author 1968 In the Heat of the Night by Stirling Silliphant 1967 Harper by William Goldman 1966 The Spy Who Came In From the Cold by Paul Dehn and Guy Trosper 1965 Hush, Hust, Sweet Charlotte by Henry Farrell and Lukas Heller 1964 Charade by Peter Stone 1962 The Innocents by Truman Capote and William Archibald 1961 Psycho by Joseph Stefano, screenwriter and a scroll to Robert Bloch as book author 1960 North by Northwest by Ernest Lehman 1959 The Defiant Ones by Nathan E. Douglas and Harold Jacob Smith 1958 Twelve Angry Men by Reginald Rose 1956 The Desperate Hours by Joseph Hayes 1955 Rear Window by John Michael Hayes 1954 The Big HeatSidney Boehm, screenwriter; William P. McGivern, author of the novel 1953 Five Fingers by Michael Wilson and Otto Lang 1952 Detective Story Michael Wilson, screenwriter; Sidney Kingsely for the stage play on which the screen version was based 1951 The Asphalt Jungle by Ben Maddow 1950 The Window by Mel Dinelli and Cornell Woolrich, author of "Fire Escape" on which the movie was based 1949 Call Northside 777 by Quentin Reynolds, Leonard Hoffman, Jay Dratler, and Jerome Cady screenwriters 1948 Crossfire John Paxton, screenwriter; Richard Brooks, author of "The Brick Fox-Hole" on which the movie was based 1947 The Killers by Anthony Veiller, writer 1946 Murder My Sweet John Paxton, screenplay; Raymond Chandler, author of Farewell My Lovely on which the movie was based; Dick Powell for his portrayal of a private detective
Best Play
2000 The Art of Murder by Joe Di Pietro 1999 Voices In The Dark by John Pielmeiers 1998 A Red Death stage adaptation by David Barr 1991 Accomplice by Rupert Holmes 1990 City of Angels book by Larry Gelbart, music by Cy Coleman, and lyrics by David Zippel 1986 The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Rupert Holmes (New York Shakespeare Festival) 1982 A Talent for Murder by Jerome Chodorov and Norman Panama 1981 Ricochet by Paul Nathan, for his off-Broadway show 1980 Death Trap by Ira Levin 1971 Sleuth by Anthony Shaffer 1962 Write Me a Murder by Frederick Knott 1962 A Shot in the Dark by Harry Kurnitz 1955 Witness for the Prosecution by Agatha Christie 1953 Dial M for Murder by Frederick Knott 1950 Detective Story by Sidney Kingsley
Grand Master
2001 Ed Hoch 2000 Mary Higgins Clark 1999 P.D. James 1998 Barbara Mertz (aka Elizabeth Peters and Barbara Michaels) 1997 Ruth Rendell 1996 Dick Francis 1995 Mickey Spillane 1994 Lawrence Block 1993 Donald E. Westlake 1992 Elmore Leonard 1991 Tony Hillerman 1990 Helen McCloy 1989 Hillary Waugh 1988 Phyllis A. Whitney 1987 Michael Gilbert 1986 Ed McBain 1985 Dorothy Salisbury Davis 1984 John le Carr 1983 Margaret Millar 1982 Julian Symons 1981 Stanley Ellin 1980 W.R.Burnett 1979 Aaron Marc Stein 1978 Daphne du Maurier, Dorothy B. Hughes, Ngaio Marsh 1976 Graham Greene 1975 Eric Ambler 1974 Ross Macdonald 1973 Judson Philips, Alfred Hitchcock 1972 John D. MacDonald 1971 Mignon G. Eberhart 1970 James M. Cain 1969 John Creasey 1967 Baynard Kendrick 1966 Georges Simenon 1964 George Harmon Coxe 1963 John Dickson Carr 1962 Earl Stanley Gardner 1961 Ellery Queen (Frederic Dannay and Manfred B. Lee) 1959 Rex Stout 1958 Vincent Starrett 1955 Agatha Christie
Ellery Queen Award Writing teams and outstanding people in publishing
2001 Douglas Green, Crippen & Landru 2000 Susanne Kirk 1999 Sara Ann Freed 1998 Hiroshi Hayakawa, editor of Hayakawa's Mystery Magazine 1996 Jacques Barzun 1994 Otto Penzler 1992 Margaret Norton 1990 Joel Davis 1989 Richard Levinson and William Link 1988 Ruth Cavin 1987 Eleanor Sullivan 1985 Joan Kahn 1983 Emma Lathen (Mary Jane Lastis & Martha Henissart)
Robert L. Fish Award Best first short story by an American author
2001 "The Witch and the Relic Thief" by M. J. Jones, Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine/October 2000 2000 "Cro-Magnon, P.I." by Mike Reiss, Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine July/August 1999 1999 "Clarity" by Bryn Bonner 1998 "If Thine Eye Offend Thee" by Rosaland Roland, Murder x 13, Crown Valley Press 1997 "The Prosecutor of DuPrey" by David Vaughn, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/January 1996 1996 "The Word for Breaking August Sky" by James Sarafin Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine/July 1995 1995 "Me and Mr. Harry" by Batya Swift Yasgur, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/Mid-Dec. 1994 1994 "Wicked Twist" by D. A. McGuire, Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine/October 1993 1993 "A Will Is a Way" by Steven Saylor, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/March 1992 1991 "Willie's Story" by Jerry F. Skarky, Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine/June 1990 1990 "Hawks" by Connie Colt, Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine/June 1989 1989 "Different Drummers" by Linda O. Johnston, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/July 1988 1988 "Roger, Mr. Whilkie!" by Eric M. Heideman, Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine/July 1987 1987 "Father to the Man" by Mary Kittredge, Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine/November 1986 1986 "Final Rites" by Doug Allyn, Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine/December 1985 1985 "Poor Dumb Mouths" by Bill Crenshaw, Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine/May 1984 1984 "Locked Doors" by Lilly Carlson, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine/October 1983
Raven Outstanding achievement outside the realm of creative writing
2001 Barbara Peters, The Poisoned Pen 2001 Tom and Enid Schantz, The Rue Morgue 2000 The Mercantile Library, Harold Augenbraum, Director 1999 Steven Bochco 1998 Sylvia Burack, editor of The Writer 1997 Marvin Lachman 1996 The Library of America, for their publication of the collected writings of Raymond Chandler 1995 Dr. Paul LeClerc, President, New York Public Library 1993 President Bill Clinton, Reader of the Year 1992 Harold Q. Masur, for his years of service to MWA as general counsel 1991 Sarah Booth Conroy, Reader of the Year 1991 Carol Brener, for her skill in selling books to the public 1989 The Bouchercon Annual World Mystery Convention 1989 "Shear Madness" by Marilyn Abrams and Bruce Jordan, for longest-running off-Broadway play 1988 Angela Lansbury 1988 Vincent Price 1986 Suzi Oppenheimer, Reader of the Year 1985 Eudora Welty, Reader of the Year 1984 Sylvia Porter, Reader of the Year 1983 Isaac Bashevis Singer, Reader of the Year 1980 "Muppet Murders""Muppets Show" 1979 Alberto Tedeschi (Mondadori), publisher of the successful Italian mystery series 1978 I Am My Brother's Keeper, by Richard N. Hughes (WPIX) for being the best showcase for mystery stories 1978 Danny Arnold, (ABC) as the executive producer of "Barney Miller" TV police series 1978 Edwin Gorey, for the sets he designed for "Dracula" on Broadway 1976 Eddie Lawrence, Reader of the Year 1976 Leo Margolies, as editor of Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine 1975 ABC-TV, for its World Wide Mystery series 1975 Royal Shakespeare Company, for the company's revival of the play "Sherlock Holmes" 1975 Radio Mystery Theatre (CBS), for the Hy Brown nightly mysteries 1975 Hardcover Book Jacket: Tales of the Black Widowers (Doubleday) Feral (Harper & Row) They Can't Hang Me (Harper & Row) Nella Waits (Putnam) 1975 Softcover Book Jacket: The Hubschmann Effect (Pocket Books) The Mousetrap (Dell) Anima (Fawcett-Crest) 1974 Hardcover Book Jacket: Reprisal (Dodd, Mead) Hail to the Chief (Random House) The Cold Ones (Simon & Schuster) 1974 Softcover Book Jacket: The Abductor (Curtis Books) Inspector Maigret and the Madwoman (Curtis Books) Daughter of Darkness (Dell) 1973 Hardcover Book Jacket: The Erection Set (E. P. Dutton) Tricks of the Trade (G. P. Putnam's Sons) Mrs. Knox's Profession (McKay) Dead Skip (Random House) 1973 Softcover Book Jacket: Fetish Murders (Ace) Death Can Be Beautiful (Dell) Rolling Gravestones (Dell) 1972 Hardcover Book Jacket: If You Want to See Your Wife Again (G. P. Putnam's Sons) Whim to Kill (Wm. Morrow) The Stalker (Random House) 1972 Softcover Book Jacket: Black Man White Man (Ace) The Shadows of the House (Avon) The Lady of the Lake (Ballantine) 1971 Judith Crist, Reader of the Year 1971 Hardcover Book Jacket: Act of Violence (Dodd, Mead) If Laurel Shot Hardy the World Would End (Doubleday) If the Shroud Fits (Inner Sanctum) 1971 Softcover Book Jacket: Last Case (Avon Classic Crime Collection) One Man Show (Avon) Picture Miss Seeton (Popular Library) 1970 Hardcover Book Jacket: The Spanish Prisoner (E. P. Dutton ) Tales of Unease (Doubleday) The Black General (Wm. Morrow) 1970 Softcover Book Jacket: Avon for Classic Crime Collection 1969 Hardcover Book Jacket: God Speed the Night (Scribners) Die Quickly, Dear Mother (Doubleday) Singapore Wink (Wm. Morrow) 1969 Softcover Book Jacket: The Dresden Green (Ballantine) Nothing Is the Number When You Die (Ballantine) A Tangled Web (Berkley Books) 1968 Joey Adams, Reader of the Year 1968 Hardcover Book Jacket: Perturbing Spirit (Doubleday) The Reluctant Medium (Doubleday) Rain with Violence (A. A. Mills) 1968 Softcover Book Jacket: Johnny Underground (Ballantine) Malice Matrimonial (Ballantine) A Doll for the Toff (Pyramid Books) 1967 Richard Watts Jr., Reader of the Year 1967 Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine on its twenty-sixth anniversary and as the best showcase for mystery stories 1967 Hardcover Book Jacket: Let Sleeping Girls Lie (Wm. Morrow) The Crimson Madness of Little Doom (Doubleday) The Baron and the Mogul Sword (Scribners) 1967 Softcover Book Jacket: Some of Your Blood (Ballantine) Crowell-Collier Bantam Books I Am the Cat (Collier) 1966 Hardcover Book Jacket: Girl on the Run (Random House; Doubleday) Simon & Schuster Viking 1966 Softcover Book Jacket: Knock and Wait a While(Bantam) Dell Popular Library 1965 Dr. Milton Helpern, for his work in forensic medicine 1965 Philip Wittenberg, for his long years of voluntary service 1965 Hardcover Book Jacket: Doubleday Simon & Schuster's Inner Sanctum Mysteries Walker & Co. 1965 Softcover Book Jacket: Bantam Books Dell Popular Library 1964 Hardcover Book Jacket: Harper & Row Simon & Schuster, 1964 Softcover Book Jacket: Berkley Medallion Books Popular Library 1963 Hardcover Book Jacket: Doubleday 1963 Softcover Book Jacket:Collier Books 1962 Book Jacket: Walker & Co. Doubleday Harper Bros. 1962 The Defenders, a TV show in its first year 1961 Ilka Chase, Reader of the Year 1961 Hardcover Book Jacket: A Mark of Displeasure (Scribners) 1961 Paperback Book Jacket: The Three Coffins (Dell) 1960 Ray Brennan, for crime reporting 1960 David C. Cook, for Best Detective Stories of the Year 1960 Phyllis McGinley, Mystery Fan of the Year 1960 Alfred Hitchcock, for his contribution to the mystery 1960 Gail Jackson, producer of Perry Mason TV series 1959 Franklin Delano Roosevelt, (posthumous), Reader of the Year (Scroll accepted by Eleanor Roosevelt) 1959 Lawrence G. Blochman, for long and distinguished service to MWA and The Third Degree 1959 Frederic G. Melcher, on his retirement after thirty-five years with Publishers Weekly 1959 Western Printing & Lithographing Co., for Dell book jackets 1958 Harper & Bros., for general excellence 1958 Dell, a Scroll for their Great Mystery Series book jackets 1957 Miss Dorothy Kilgallen, Reader of the Year 1957 Hardcover Book Jacket: Inspector Maigret and the Burglar's Wife (Doubleday) 1956 Book Jacket: Scribners 1955 Berton Rouche, for his collection of stories of medical detection, Eleven Blue Men 1955 Softcover Book Jacket: Dell 1954 Dr. Harrison Martland, retiring medical examiner, Essex County, New Jersey 1954 Dr. Thomas A. Gonzales, retiring medical examiner, New York City 1954 Tom Lehrer for his mystery parodies 1953 E. T. Guymon Jr., for his outstanding library of mystery literature.
Special Edgars
1991 The Encyclopedia of World Crime, Criminal Justice, Criminology and Law Enforcement by Jay Robert Nash, (Crime Books, Inc) 1989 Joan Kahn on her retirement after fifty years in mystery publishing 1986 Detective and Mystery Fiction, An International Bibliography of Secondary Sources by Walter Albert (Brownstone Books) 1985 "The Silent Shame" by Mark Nykanen (NBC news report on child abuse crimes) 1984 A bibliography of A. Conan Doyle by Richard Lancelyn Green and John Michael Gibson (Oxford University Press) 1983 "The Case of Dashiell Hammett" by Stephen Talbot (PBS Documentary) 1982 The Young Detective's Handbook by William Vivan Butler (Atlantic/Little, Brown; Sherlock Holmes, special HBO production of the William Gillette Play) 1981 Mystery! By Joan Wilson (PBS), best in international programming; Lawrence Spivak, founding publisher of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine forty years ago; "The Edge of Night" celebrating its twenty-fifth year as a TV series. 1980 Dick Tracy by Chester Gould, creator of Dick Tracy nearly fifty years ago; The Murderers' Who's Who by J. H. H. Gaute and Robin Odell; Allan J Hubin for The bibliography of Crime Fiction 1749-1975 (University Extension/University of California) 1979 Mignon C. Eberhart and Frederic Dannay celebrating fifty years since the publication of their first novels; Richard Levinson and William Link for the "Columbo" and "Ellery Queen" TV series. 1978 Mystery Writer's Handbook edited by Lawrence Treat; Alan J Hubin for a decade as editor of The Armchair Detective; Murder Ink by Dilys Winn (Workman) 1976 Jorge Luis Borges for distinguished contribution to the mystery genre; Donald J Sobol for the Encyclopedia Brown books (juvenile mystery) 1975 Howard Haycraft for his distinguished contribution to mystery criticism and scholarship; Rouyal Bloodline: Ellery Queen, Author and Detective The Onion Field by Joseph Wambaugh (Delacorte Press) 1973 Mortal Consequences: A History from the Detective Story to the Crime Novel by Julian Symons (Harper & Row); Murder on the Menu by Jeanine Larmoth and Charlotte Turgeon (Scribners) 1972 A Catalogue of Crime by Jacques Barzun and Wendell Taylor (Harper & Row) 1970 John Dickson Carr in honor of his forty years as a mystery writer 1969 Ellery Queen on the fortieth anniversary of The Roman Hat Mystery; Philip Wittenberg for voluntary service to MWA as general counsel (special Scroll) 1967 Julian Fast as first winner of the Edgar twenty-two years ago; Clayton Rawson for decades of service to the organization 1966 The Gospel According to 007 by the Reverend O. C. Edwards (The Living Church) 1964 Down These Mean Streets by Philip Durham (Univ of North Carolina Press) 1963 The Ordeal of Mrs Snow by Patrick Quentin (Random House) (collection of short stories); "Cops and Robbers" by Philip Reisman (NBC); Companion to Murder by E Spencer Shew (Knopf) (two volume reference work) 1962 The Annals of Murder by Thomas M Mcdade (Univ of Oklahoma Press) 1961 Philip Wittenberg, legal counsel; Charles Addams, cartoonist of the macabre; Elizabeth Daly, grand dame of women mystery writers. 1959 American Murder Ballads by Alice Wooley Burt (Oxford Univ Press) 1957 Compulsion by Meyer Levin (Simon & Schuster) 1954 The Frightened Wife and Other Murder Stories by Mary Roberts Rinehard (Rinehart Publishers) 1952 Queen's Quorum: The 125 Most Important Books of Detective-Crime-Mystery Short Stories compiled by Frederic Dannay and Manfred Lee (as Ellery Queen) (Biblio and Tannen) 1951 Franklin Heller producer/director of MWA's television show, "The Web." 1950 The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle by John Dickson Carr (Harper & Bros) 1949 Peter W Williams for creating the Edgar bust; Clayton Rawson for launching Clue Magazine; Arthur A. Stoughton, president of the Bronx Society of Arts and Sciences and custodian of Poe Cottage in Fordham for 26 years.
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