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Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award Shortlist Announced

Harrogate International Festivals today announced the shortlist for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award 2026, the UK and Ireland’s most prestigious crime ficti...

Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel 2026 Shortlist

Harrogate International Festivals has announced the shortlist for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2026. The Theakston Old Peculiar Crime Novel prize was created...

Shortlist for McDermid Debut Award 2026 Announced

Harrogate International Festivals has announced the shortlist for the McDermid Debut Award for new UK and Irish writers. The winner will be revealed on the opening night of the The...

Crime Writers’ Association Announce 2026 Dagger Winners

The winners of the prestigious 2026 Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) Dagger Awards, which honour the very best in the crime-writing genre, have been announced. Created in 1955, the...

Crime Writers’ Association Announces 2026 Dagger Awards Shortlist

The shortlist for the Crime Writers’ Association’s prestigious Dagger awards has been announced. Created in 1955, the world-famous CWA Daggers are the oldest awards in the genre an...

Glencairn Glass Reveals Crime Short Story Competition Winner 2026

What dark tale earned a £1,000 prize and a spot at Scotland's biggest crime writing festival? Meet the winner of the Glencairn Glass Crime Short Story Competition. Read the full ar...

Hot Summer Crime Fiction Awards News

Scroll down for updates about the British Crime Writers’ Association Dagger Awards, Fingerprint Awards, Macavity Awards, and Shamus Awards. DAGGER AWARD WINNERS The British Crime W...

Crime Fiction Awards News for June 2026

Catch up with the Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence, British Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) Dagger Award, McDermid Debut Award, Eleanor Taylor Bland Crime Fiction Writ...

Memorial Day 2026 Crime Fiction Awards Roundup

Here is the latest about the Fingerprint Awards, Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year, Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence, and the Barry Awards. FINGERPRINT AWA...

Short story winner of the $65K Ockham fiction prize

Bloody Scotland Debut Prize Shortlist Announced

Bloody Scotland prides itself on supporting new talent and The Bloody Scotland Debut Prize whichbegan in 2019 has launched the careers of numerous Scottish crime writers including...

The Best Debut Novel of 2026

The winner of Barnes & Noble's 2026 Discover Prize

2025 Shirley Jackson Awards Nominees

The 2025 Shirley Jackson Awards nominees for outstanding achievement in horror, psychological suspense, and dark fantasy fiction have been announced. Novel Bat Eater and Other Nam...

June 2026 is the UK’s National Crime Reading month

Nine murders. One seemingly impossible disappearance. Nineteen burglaries. An adrenalin-fuelled car chase and an impressively grand theft. Plenty of domestic drama. A taste of pie-...

2026 Anthony Awards Nominees

Bouchercon has announced the nominees for the 2026 Anthony Awards, honoring the best in crime fiction. Authors and works of genre interest include: Best Hardcover Novel King of As...

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🥇The best debut novel of 2026

Barnes & Noble names the winner of the 2026 Discover Prize.

All-women shortlist announced for competitive Scottish crime writing prize

A prize for debut crime writers has an all-women shortlist for the first time, organisers have announced

The Best Debut Novels of the Month: May 2026

The CrimeReads editors make their picks for the best debut novels in crime, mystery, and thrillers. Sara van Os, Decomposition Book (Hanover Square) What a gorgeous and disgusting...

Book of the Year: The Valley

The Best Crime Novels, Mysteries and Thrillers of July 2026

July’s crop of new thrillers are as brutal and scintillating as the summer heat. The following list feels a bit like an ur-list of what crime and mystery novels are—their building...

2025 Shirley Jackson Awards Winners

The winners of the 2025 Shirley Jackson Awards for outstanding achievement in horror, psychological suspense, and dark fantasy fiction were announced Saturday, July 11, 2026 at Rea...

2026 ITW Thriller Awards

Winners of the 2026 ITW Thriller Awards were announced May 9 by the International Thriller Writers at ThrillerFest.  BEST STANDALONE NOVEL BEST SERIES NOVEL BEST FIRST NOVEL BEST A...

The Long Isle by Andrew Raymond

Scottish authors have ploughed a rich crime fiction furrow over the years, with the likes of William McIlvanney, Val McDermid, Ian Rankin and Chris Brookmyre taking up the Tartan n...