2016 CWA Dagger Short Lists

The Goldsboro Gold Dagger
Dodgers by Bill Beverly (No Exit Press)
Black Widow by Chris Brookmyre (Little, Brown)
Real Tigers by Mick Herron (John Murray)
Blood, Salt, Water by Denise Mina (Orion)

 Ian Fleming Steel Dagger

Make Me by Lee Child (Bantam Press)
Real Tigers by Mick Herron (John Murray)
Rain Dogs by Adrian McKinty (Serpent’s Tale)
The English Spy by Daniel Silva (Harper Collins)
The Cartel by John Winslow (William Heinemann)

John Creasey (New Blood)

Fever City by Tim Baker (Faber & Faber)
Dodgers by Bill Beverly (No Exit Press)
Freedom’s Child by Jax Miller (Harper Collins)
The Good Liar by Nicholas Searle (Viking)
Eileen by Ottesa Moshfegh

CWA International Dagger

The Truth and Other Lies by Sascha Arango, tr Imogen Taylor (Simon & Schuster)
The Great Swindle by Pierre Lemaître, tr Frank Wynne (MacLehose Press)
Icarus Deon Meyer, tr K L Seegers( Hodder & Stoughton)
The Murderer in Ruins by Cay Rademacher, tr Peter Millar (Arcadia)
Six Four by Hideo Yokoyama, tr Jonathon Lloyd-Jones (Quercus)

 CWA Non-Fiction Dagger

The Golden Age of Murder by Martin Edwards (Harper Colins)
SexyBeasts: The Hatton Garden Mob by Wensley Glarkson  (Quercus)
You Could Do Something Amazing with Your Life (you are Raoul Moat) by Andrew Hankinson (Scribe)
A Very Expensive Poison by Luke Harding (Faber & Faber)
Jeremy Hutchinson’s Case Histories by Thomas Grant (John Murray)
John le Carré: The Biography by Adam Sisman (Bloomsbury)

CWA Dagger in the Library
Tony Black
Alison Bruce
Elly Griffiths
Quintin Jardine

Short Story Dagger

As Alice Did by Andrea Camilleri (Pan Macmillan)

On the Anatomization of an Unknown Man (1637) by Frans Mier By John Connolly (Hodder & Stoughton)

Holmes on the Range: A Tale of the Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository By John Connolly (Hodder & Stoughton)

Bryant and May and the Nameless Women by Christopher Fowler (Bantam)

Stray Bullets by Alberto Barrera Tyszka (MacLehose Press)

Rosenlaui by Conrad Wilson (Constable and Robinson)

Debut Dagger

A Reconstructed Man by Graham Brack

Wimmera by Mark Brandi

A State of Grace by Rita Catching

Dark Valley by John Kennedy

The Devil’s Dice by Roz Watkins

CWA Endeavour Historical Dagger

The House at Baker Street by Michelle Birkby (Pan Books)

The Otherside of Silence by Philip Kerr (Quercus)

A Book of Scars by William Shaw (Riverrun)

The Jazz Files by Fiona Veitch Smith (Lion Fiction)

Striking Murder by A J Wright (Allison &Busby)
Stasi Child by David Young (Twenty7Books)