2021 CWA DAGGER SHORTLISTS ANNOUNCED
（ＣＷＡ賞候補作発表）
On May 20, The Crime Writers’ Association of Britain (CWA) announced the shortlists for the 2021 Dagger Awards as follows:
GOLD DAGGER:(7)
S A Cosby: Blacktop Wasteland (Headline, Headline Publishing Group)
Ben Creed: City of Ghosts (Welbeck Fiction, Welbeck Publishing Group)
Nicci French: House of Correction (Simon & Schuster)
Robert Galbraith: Troubled Blood (Sphere, Little, Brown Book Group)
Elly Griffiths: The Postscript Murders (Quercus)
Thomas Mullen: Midnight Atlanta (Little, Brown, Little, Brown Book Group)
Chris Whitaker: We Begin at the End (Zaffre, Bonnier)
IAN FLEMING STEEL DAGGER:(6)
Robert Galbraith: Troubled Blood (Sphere, Little, Brown Book Group)
Michael Robotham: When She Was Good (Sphere, Little, Brown Book Group)
Catherine Ryan Howard: The Nothing Man (Atlantic Books)
Stuart Turton: The Devil and the Dark Water (Raven Books, Bloomsbury Publishing)
Ruth Ware: One by One (Harvill Secker, Vintage)
Chris Whitaker: We Begin at the End (Zaffre, Bonnier Books UK)
JOHN CREASEY (NEW BLOOD) DAGGER: (6)
Eva Bjorg AEgisdottir: The Creak on the Stairs (Orenda)
Ben Creed: City of Ghosts (Welbeck Publishing)
Egan Hughes: The One That Got Away (Little Brown, Sphere)
S W Kane: The Bone Jar (Thomas & Mercer)
Stephen Spotswood: Fortune Favours the Dead (Headline, Wildfire)
John Vercher: Three Fifths (Pushkin Press)
SAPERE BOOKS HISTORICAL DAGGER: (6)
John Banville: Snow (Faber)
Vaseem Khan: Midnight at Malabar House (Hodder & Stoughton)
Chris Lloyd: The Unwanted Dead (Orion Fiction, The Orion Publishing Group)
Michael Russell: The City Under Siege (Constable, Little, Brown Book Group)
David S. Stafford: Skelton’s Guide to Domestic Poisons (Allison & Busby)
Ovidia Yu: The Mimosa Tree Mystery (Constable, Little, Brown Book Group)
ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION: (6)
Sue Black: Written in Bone (Doubleday, Penguin)
Becky Cooper: We Keep the Dead Close (William Heinemann, Penguin)
Andrew Harding: These Are Not Gentle People (MacLehose, Quercus)
Debora Harding: Dancing with the Octopus (Profile Books Limited)
Nick Hayes: The Book of Trespass (Bloomsbury Circus, Bloomsbury Publishing)
Ben MacIntyre: Agent Sonya (Viking, Penguin)
CRIME FICTION IN TRANSLATION DAGGER: (6)
Fredrik Backman: Anxious People, translated by Neil Smith (Michael Joseph,Penguin)
Roxanne Bouchard: The Coral Bride, translated by David Warriner (Orenda Books)
Yun Ko-eun: The Disaster Tourist, translated by Lizzie Buehler (Serpent’s Tail)
D A Mishani: Three, translated by Jessica Cohen (Riverrun, Hachette Book Group)
Mikael Niemi: To Cook a Bear, translated by Deborah Bragan-Turner (Maclehose Press, Quercus)
Agnes Ravatn: The Seven Doors, translated by Rosie Hedger (Orenda Books)
SHORT STORY DAGGER: (6)
Robert Scragg: “A Dog is for Life, Not Just for Christmas” in Afraid of the Christmas Lights, edited by Miranda Jewess (Criminal Minds Group)
Elle Croft: “Deathbed,” in Afraid of the Light, edited by Robert Scragg & Various (Criminal Minds Group)
Dominic Nolan: “Daddy Dearest,” in Afraid of the Light, edited by Robert Scragg & Various (Criminal Minds Group)
Victoria Selman: “Hunted,” in Afraid of the Christmas Lights, edited by Miranda Jewess (Criminal Minds Group)
Clare Mackintosh: “Monsters,” in First Edition: Celebrating 21 Years of Goldsboro Books (The Dome Press)
James Delargy: “Planting Nan,” in Afraid of the Light, edited by Robert Scragg & Various(Criminal Minds Group)
PUBLISHERS’ DAGGER: (6)
Faber & Faber
Head of Zeus
Michael Joseph
No Exit Press
Raven
Viper
CWA DEBUT DAGGER: (6)
(Competition for an unpublished novel)
Ashley Harrison: The Looking Glass Spy
Fiona McPhillips: Underwater
Biba Pearce: Rough Justice
Hannah Redding: Deception
Edward Regenye: Lightfoot
Jennifer Wilson O’Raghallaigh: Mandatory Reporting
DAGGER IN THE LIBRARY: (6)
Lisa Jewell
Peter May
Denise Mina
James Oswald
L J Ross
C L Taylor
Diamond Dagger Recipient: Martina Cole
The winners will be announced at Daggers Live!, the online CWA Dagger awards ceremony on July 01 at 7:30pm.
受賞者の発表は７月１日午後７時30分（現地時間）、オンラインにて。