Do you like Eurocrime? Here’s all the nominations for the Crime Writers’ Association International Dagger Award, with some great titles, at least 10 of which have been rated 5 star by Leeds readers who’ve read them. Click through to the catalogue for more information.
Shortlist
- Dog Will Have His Day by Fred Vargas
- Forty Days Without Shadow by Olivier Truc
- Irène by Pierre Lemaitre 5*
- Plan D by Simon Urban
- Strange Shores by Arnaldur Indridason
- The Siege by Arturo Perez_Reverte
5* Rated by Leeds readers
- Cinderella Girl by Carin Gerhardsen
- Gold, Frankincense and Dust by Valerio Varesi
- He Who Kills The Dragon by Leif G W Persson
- Light in a Dark House by Jan Costin Wagner
- Limit by Frank Schätzing
- The Fire Witness by Lars Kepler
- The Long Shadow by Liza Marklund
- The Son by Jo Nesbo
- The Stone Boy by Sophie Loubiere
- The Strangler’s Honeymoon by Håkan Nesser
Longlisted
A Crack in the Wall by Claudia Piñeiro
Brother Kemal by Jakob Arjouni
Buried Angels by Camilla Lackberg
Cold Courage by Pekka Hiltunen
Cold Hearts by Gunnar Staalesen
Death in Florence by Marco Vichi
Death in Pont-Aven by Jean-Luc Bannalec
Death of a Demon by Anne Holt
Death of a Nightingale by Lene Kaaberbol, Agnete Friis
Decompression by Juli Zeh
Evil and the Mask by Fuminori Nakamura
Five by Ursula Poznanski
Game for Five by Marco Malvaldi
Guilt by Jussi Adler-Olsen
Hotel Brasil by Frei Betto
I Can See in the Dark by Karin Fossum
Journey Under the Midnight Sun by Keigo Higashino
Line Up by Liad Shoham
Mapuche by Caryl Ferey
Redemption by Jussi Adler-Olsen
Safe as Houses by Simone van der Vlugt
Scarred by Thomas Enger
Snow White Must Die by Nele Neuhaus
Spring Tide by Cill and Rolf Borjlind
Summertime, All the Cats Are Bored by Philippe Georget
The Crocodile by Maurizio de Giovanni
The Dark Angel by Dominique Sylvain
The Dark Heart of Florence by Michele Giuttari
The Double Silence by Mari Jungstedt
The Fifth Season by Mons Kallentoft
The Front Seat Passenger by Pascal Garnier
The Frozen Dead by Bernard Minier
The Good Suicides by Antonio Hill
The Hanging by Lotte and Søren Hammer
The Hunting Dogs by Jorn Lier Horst
The Investigation by Lee-Jung Myung
The Madonna on the Moon by Rolf Bauerfick
The Second Deadly Sin by Åsa Larsson
The Silence of the Wave by Gianrico Carofiglio
The Treasure Hunt by Andrea Camilleri
The Watcher by Charlotte Link
Three Dog Night by Elsebeth Egholm
When The Dead Awaken by Steffen Jacobsen
You’re Mine Now by Hans Koppel
Leeds Reads 