The Crime Writer's Association have announced their annual Dagger Awards.
Notable among the winners are who won the Duncan Lawrie Dagger for Best Novel for Broken Shore. , whose Sharp Objects won both the Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for best adventure/thriller and the New Blood Dagger for first time authors. Sharp Objects was also shortlisted for the Duncan Lawrie Dagger for Best Novel. Mistress of the Art of Death won the Ellis Peters Historical Dagger. Canada's received the Debut Dagger for authors who have yet to publish a novel commercially.
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Winner of the Ned Kelly Award for Crime Fiction (Australia)Joe Cashin was different once. He moved easily then. He was surer and less thoughtful. But there are consequences when you've co...
WICKED above her hipbone, GIRL across her heart Words are like a road map to reporter Camille Preaker's troubled past. Fresh from a brief stay at a psych hospital, Camille's first assignm...
As February's leaden skies cast a grey pall over the Granite City, nothing seems to be going right for Grampian police. DS Logan McRae's been assigned not one, but two unsavoury dead-end ...
In the pale grey light of a chilly February, Aberdeen is not at its best... There's a rapist prowling the city's cold granite streets, leaving a string of tortured women behind. But while...
It's DS Logan McRae's first day back on the job after a year off on the sick, and it couldn't get much worse. Four–year–old David Reid's body is discovered in a ditch, strangl...
It's summertime in the Granite city: the sun is shining, the sky is blue, and people are dying… It starts with Rosie Williams, a prostitute, stripped naked and beaten to death down by...
In medieval Cambridge, four children have been murdered. The Catholic townsfolk blame their Jewish neighbors, so to save them from the rioting mob, the Cambridge Jews are placed under the...
