McIlvanney long and shortlists revealed!

McIlvanney Prize Longlist 2019

It's that time of year again where Bloody Scotland reveal the McIlvanney Prize longlist for Scottish Crime Book of the Year.

A Breath on Dying Embers by Denzil Meyrick (Polygon)
A Treachery of Spies by Manda Scott (Transworld)
All That’s Dead by Stuart MacBride (Harper Collins)
All the Hidden Truths by Claire Askew (Hodder)
Breakers by Doug Johnstone (Orenda)
Broken Ground byVal McDermid (Little, Brown)
Conviction by Denise Mina (Vintage)
Fallen Angel by Chris Brookmyre (Little, Brown)
In a House of Lies by Ian Rankin (Orion)
In the Silence by M R Mackenzie (Bloodhound Books)
No Man’s Land by Neil Broadfoot (Little, Brown)
The Way of All Flesh by Ambrose Parry (Canongate) aka Chris Brookmyre and Marisa Haetzman
Thunder Bay by Douglas Skelton (Polygon)

McIlvanney Debut Shortlist 2019

They also have a prize for best Scottish crime debut book this year for the first time and here's the shortlist.

All the Hidden Truths by Claire Askew (Hodder)
Black Camp 21 by Bill Jones (Polygon)
From the Shadows by G R Halliday (Vintage)
In the Silence by M R Mackenzie (Bloodhound)
The Peat Dead by Allan Martin (Thunderpoint)

Congratulations to all he nominated authors.