Sunday, November 02, 2025

Cast Your Irish “Ayes” Here

Organizers of the annual An Post Irish Book Awards have announced their shortlisted nominees for this year’s prizes. There are 18 categories of nominees in total, but here are the eight contenders for Crime Fiction Book of the Year:

Two Kinds of Stranger, by Steve Cavanagh (Headline)
Burn After Reading, by Catherine Ryan Howard (Bantam)
The Secret Room, by Jane Casey (Hemlock Press)
It Should Have Been You, by Andrea Mara (Bantam)
The Killing Sense, by Sam Blake (Corvus)
The Stranger Inside, by Amanda Cassidy (Canelo Crime)
Fair Play, by Louise Hegarty (Picador)
The Stolen Child, by Carmel Harrington (Headline Review)

The reading public is invited to vote here for their favorite among these works. Winners will be announced on November 27.

(Hat tip to Deadly Pleasures Mystery Magazine.)

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