Gold Dagger:
• Next of Kin, by Kia Abdullah (HQ)
• The Christmas Murder Game, by Alexandra Benedict (Zaffre)
• Rabbit Hole, by Mark Billingham (Little, Brown)
• City of Vengeance, by D.V. Bishop (Macmillan)
• Before You Knew My Name, by Jacqueline Bublitz (Little, Brown)
• Sunset Swing, by Ray Celestin (Mantle)• Razorblade Tears, by S.A. Cosby (Headline)
• The Last Thing to Burn, by Will Dean (Hodder & Stoughton)
• The House Uptown, by Melissa Ginsburg (Faber
and Faber)
• The Unwilling, by John
Hart (Zaffre)
• A Slow Fire Burning, by Paula Hawkins (Doubleday)
• Lightseekers, by Femi
Kayode (Raven)
• I Know What I Saw, by Imran Mahmood (Raven)
• The Shadows of Men, by Abir Mukherjee (Harvill Secker)
• The Killing Hills, by Chris Offutt (No Exit Press)
• The Stoning, by Peter Papathanasiou (MacLehose Press)
• The Trawlerman, by William Shaw (Riverrun)
• Daughters of Night, by Laura Shepherd-Robinson (Mantle)
• A Beginner’s Guide to Murder, by Rosalind Stopps (HQ)
• Brazilian Psycho, by Joe Thomas (Arcadia)
Ian Fleming Steel Dagger:
• A Man Named Doll, by Jonathan Ames (Pushkin Vertigo)
• Find You First, by Linwood Barclay (HQ)
• Exit, by Belinda Bauer (Bantam Press)
• The Pact, by Sharon Bolton (Orion)
• The Devil’s Advocate, by Steve Cavanagh (Orion)
• Sunset Swing, by Ray Celestin (Mantle)
• Razorblade Tears, by S.A. Cosby (Headline)
• Dead Ground, by M.W. Craven (Constable)
• The Plot, by Jean Hanff Korelitz (Faber and Faber)
• Dream Girl, by Laura Lippman (Faber and Faber)
• Rizzio, by Denise Mina (Polygon)
• The Lonely Ones, by Håkan Nesser (Mantle)
John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger:
• Welcome to Cooper, by Tariq Ashkanani (Thomas & Mercer)
• Sixteen Horses, by Greg Buchanan (Mantle)
• Repentance, by Eloísa Díaz (Weidenfeld & Nicolson)
• Hunted, by Antony Dunford (Hobeck)
• The Mash House, by Alan Gillespie (Unbound)
• Raft of Stars, by Andrew J. Graff (HQ)
• The Appeal, by Janice Hallett (Viper)
• Falling, by T.J. Newman (Simon & Schuster)
• Where Ravens Roost, by Karin Nordin (HQ)
• The Stoning, by Peter Papathanasiou (MacLehose Press)
• How to Kidnap the Rich, by Rahul Raina (Little, Brown)
• A Mumbai Murder Mystery, by Meeti Shroff-Shah (Joffe)
• The Source, by Sarah Sultoon (Orenda)
• Waking the Tiger, by Mark Wightman (Hobeck)
Crime Fiction in Translation Dagger:
• Girls Who Lie, by Eva Björg Ægisdóttir,
translated by Victoria Cribb (Orenda)
• Hotel Cartagena, by Simone Buchholz,
translated by Rachel Ward (Orenda)
• Riccardino, by Andrea Camilleri,
translated by Stephen Sartarelli (Mantle)
• Seat 7a, by Sebastian Fitzek,
translated by Steve Anderson (Head of Zeus)
• Bullet Train, by Kōtarō Isaka,
translated by Sam Malissa (Harvill Secker)
• Heatwave, by Victor Jestin,
translated by Sam Taylor (Scribner)
• Oxygen, by Sacha Naspini,
translated by Clarissa Botsford (Europa Editions)
• People Like Them, by Samira Sedira,
translated by Lara Vergnaud (Raven)
• The Rabbit Factor, by Antti Tuomainen,
translated by David Hackston (Orenda)
• The Scorpion’s Head, by Hilde Vandermeeren,
translated by Laura Watkinson (Pushkin Vertigo)
ALCS Gold Dagger for Non-fiction:
• The Devil You Know: Stories of Human Cruelty and Compassion, by Gwen Adshead and Eileen Horne (Faber and Faber)
• The Seven Ages of Death, by Richard Shepherd (Michael Joseph)
• The Jigsaw Murders, by Jeremy Craddock (History Press)• The Dublin Railway Murder, by Thomas Morris (Harvill Secker)
• What Lies Buried, by Kerry Daynes (Octopus)
• The Unusual Suspect, by Ben Machell (Canongate)
• The Good Girls, by Sonia Faleiro (Bloomsbury Circus)
• The Disappearance of Lydia Harvey: A True Story of Sex, Crime and the Meaning of Justice, by Julia Laite (Profile)
• We Are Bellingcat, by Eliot Higgins (Bloomsbury)
• Empire of Pain, by Patrick Radden Keefe (Picador)
• The Irish Assassins: Conspiracy, Revenge and the Murders That Stunned an Empire, by Julie Kavanagh (Grove Press)
Historical Dagger:
• April in Spain, by John Banville (Faber and Faber)
• City of Vengeance, by D.V. Bishop (Macmillan)
• Sunset Swing, by Ray Celestin (Mantle)
• Crow Court, by Andy Charman (Unbound)
• Not One of Us, by Alis Hawkins (Canelo)
• The Drowned City, by K.J. Maitland (Headline)
• Where God Does Not Walk, by Luke McCallin (No Exit Press)
• Edge of the Grave, by Robbie Morrison (Macmillan)
• A Corruption of Blood, by Ambrose Parry (Canongate)
• Blackout, by Simon Scarrow (Headline)
• The Royal Secret, by Andrew Taylor (HarperCollins)
• The Cannonball Tree Mystery, by Ovidia Yu (Constable)
Short Story Dagger:
• “Blindsided,” by Caroline England (from Criminal Pursuits: Crime Through Time, edited by Samantha Lee Howe; Telos)
• “The Victim,” by Awais Khan (from Criminal Pursuits)
• “New Tricks,” by Matt Wesolowski (from Afraid of the Shadows, edited by Miranda Jewess; Criminal Minds)
• “London,” by Jo Nesbø (from The Jealousy Man and Other Stories, by Jo Nesbø; Harvill Secker)
• “With the Others,” by T.M. Logan (from Afraid of the Shadows)
• “The Clifton Vampire,” by T.E Kinsey (from Afraid of the Shadows)
• “Flesh of a Fancy Woman,” by Paul Magrs (from Criminal Pursuits)
• “Changeling,” by Bryony Pearce (from Criminal Pursuits)
• “The Way of all Flesh,” by Raven Dane (from Criminal Pursuits)
• “When I Grow Up,” by Robert Scragg (from Afraid of the Shadows)
Publishers’ Dagger (“awarded annually to the Best Crime and Mystery Publisher of the Year”):
• Faber and Faber
• Harper Fiction
• Mantle
• Michael Joseph
• Point Blank
• Pushkin Vertigo
• Quercus
• Raven
• Thomas & Mercer
• Titan
• Viper
Dagger in the Library (“for a body of work by an established crime writer that has long been popular with borrowers from libraries”):
• Ben Aaronovitch
• Lin Anderson
• Mark Billingham
• Susan Hill
• Edward Marston
• Kate Rhodes
• Cath Staincliffe
• Rebecca Tope
• Sara Sheridan
In addition, the CWA has decided to give British historical crime novelist C.J. Sansom the 2022 Diamond Dagger “for a lifetime contribution to crime writing in the English language.”
Contenders for the 2022 Debut Dagger were named earlier this week.
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Also today, the UK-based Margery Allingham Society—“set up to honour and promote the writings of the great Golden Age author whose well-known hero is Albert Campion”—released its dozen finalists in this year’s Margery Allingham Short Story Competition. They are:• “Black Tie for Murder,” by Craig Bowlsby
• “Secrets in the Family Attic,” by Hannah Brown
• “Wheeling and Dealing,” by Carey Coombs
• “Say Cheese,” by William Crotty
• “Unfound,” by Mary-Jane Harbottle
• “The Exceptional Death of Sir Thaddeus Parker,” by Tom Holroyd
• “Locked In,” by Scott Hunter
• “The Missing Piece,” by Deborah Mantle
• “A Face for Murder,” by Judith O’Reilly
• “Weights and Biases,” by Alexandre Sadeghi
• “Bad Timing,” by Paul Spencer
• “Boxed In,” by Mark Thielman
The winner of this contest will be announced on Friday, May 13, during the 2022 CrimeFest convention in Bristol, England.
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