2022 Hammett Prize Shortlist

 

The International Association of Crime Writers, North America have announced the 2022 Hammett Prize Shortlist. 

The Hammett Prize is given for literary Excellence in Crime Writing. Books must be published in the English language in the U.S. or Canada. 

Copperhead Road, by Brad Smith (At Bay Press)

Gangland, by Chuck Hogan (Grand Central)

Don’t Know Tough, by Eli Cranor (Soho Crime)

Pay Dirt Road, by Samantha Jayne Allen (Minotaur)

What Happened to the Bennetts, by Lisa Scottoline (Putnam)

Congratulations to al the nominated authors. The winner will be announced Summer 2023.