1996 Edgar Allan Poe Award (Awarded by Mystery Writers of America)

Awards List

First Novel

Penance
(Winner)
David Housewright

Tight Shot
(Nominee)
Kevin Allman

Fixed in His Folly
(Nominee)
David J. Walker

The Harry Chronicles
(Nominee)
Allan Pedrazas

Murder in Scorpio
(Nominee)
Martha C. Lawrence

Juvenile

Looking for Jamie Bridger
(Winner)
Nancy Springer

Marvelous Marvin and the Pioneer Ghost
(Nominee)
Bonnie Pryor

Running Out of Time
(Nominee)
Margaret Peterson Haddix

The 13th Floor
(Nominee)
Sid Fleischman

The Bones in the Cliff
(Nominee)
James Stevenson

Novel

Come to Grief
(Winner)
Dick Francis

The Bookman's Wake
(Nominee)
John Dunning

The Shadow Man
(Nominee)
John Katzenbach

The Roaring Boy
(Nominee)
Edward Marston

The Summons
(Nominee)
Peter Lovesey

Paperback Original

Tarnished Blue
(Winner)
William Heffernan

Charged with Guilt
(Nominee)
Gloria White

Deal Breaker
(Nominee)
Harlan Coben

High Desert Malice
(Nominee)
Kirk Mitchell

Hard Frost
(Nominee)
R.D. Wingfield

Short Story

Rule of Law
(Nominee)
K.K. Beck
in Malice Domestic 4

Young Adult

Prophecy Rock
(Winner)
Rob MacGregor

In the Middle of the Night
(Nominee)
Robert Cormier

Spying on Miss Muller
(Nominee)
Eve Bunting

Spirit Seeker
(Nominee)
Joan Lowery Nixon

Award Categories

Critical/Biographical

First Novel

Juvenile

Mary Higgins Clark Award

Motion Picture

Novel

Paperback Original

Short Story

Sue Grafton Memorial Award

The Robert L Fish Memorial Award

Young Adult

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