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| The annual Dagger Awards, run by the Crime Writers’ Association, acknowledge the best in crime writing and include fiction, books in translation, non-fiction, thrillers, psychological and historical mysteries, first novels, short stories and authors whose work has proven most popular with libraries and readers groups. Aspiring writers can enter the opening chapters and the synopsis of a proposed crime novel into the Debut Dagger. |
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2008 Duncan Lawrie Dagger |
Blood from Stone
Author: Frances Fyfield
Marianne Shearer is at the height of her career, a dauntingly successful barrister, respected by her peers and revered by her clients. So why has she killed herself? Her latest case had again resulted in an acquittal, ... |
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International Duncan Lawrie Dagger |
Lorraine Connection
Author: Dominique Manotti
When a cathode ray tube factory in a small French town is hit first by a strike and then by a suspicious fire, the battle for the take-over of the plant's beleaguered parent company heats up. The Lorraine factory is at t ... |
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15 Days
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Ian Fleming Steel Dagger |
Child 44
Author: Tom Rob Smith
The Soviet Union, 1953. Under Stalin's regime the only crimes recognised are those against the State. When the mutilated body of a young boy is discovered on train tracks in Moscow, Officer Leo Demidov – a war hero, utte ... |
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Non-fiction Dagger |
The Hounding of David Oluwale
Author: Kester Aspden
Category: Biography & Autobigraphy - General
When the body of David Oluwale, a rough sleeper with a criminal record and a history of mental illness, was pulled out of the River Aire near Leeds in May 1969, nobody asked too many questions about the circumstances of ... |
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John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger |
The Bethlehem Murders
Author: Matt Rees
For decades, Omar Yussef has taught history to the children of Bethlehem. When a favourite former pupil, George Saba, is arrested for collaborating with the Israelis in the killing of a Palestinian guerrilla, Yussef is c ... |
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