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2026 CWA Dagger Award Winners Announced
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The Crime Writers’ Association of Britain (CWA) has announced the winners for the 2026 Dagger Awards as follows:

Gold Dagger: THE DEATH OF US, by Abigail Dean (HarperCollins/ Hemlock Press)

『灰の王』 Ｓ・Ａ コスビー (著), 加賀山 卓朗 (翻訳) 出版社 ‏ : ‎ ハーパーコリンズ・ジャパン Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction: THAT DARK SPRING, by Susannah Stapleton (Pan Macmillan/ Picador) That Dark Spring: A True Story of Death and Desire in 1920s Provence Historical Dagger: A GRANITE SILENCE, by Nina Allan (Quercus/ Riverrun) A Granite Silence: a mesmerising historical novel about a notorious true crime case Crime Fiction in Translation Dagger: The Winter Job, by Antti Tuomainen (Orenda Books), trans by David Hackston The Winter Job: The darkly funny, touching new thriller from the author of the Netflix hit LITTLE SIBERIA Whodunnit Dagger: A MURDER FOR MISS HORTENSE, by Mel Pennant (John Murray Press/ Bskerville) A Murder for Miss Hortense: 'It's Murder She Wrote as you've never seen it before' Sir Lenny Henry Twisted Dagger: WE LIVE HERE NOW, by Sarah Pinborough (Orion Fiction) We Live Here Now: The sensational new thriller from the number one bestselling author of BEHIND HER EYES! John Creasey First Novel Dagger: THE WOLF TREE, by Laura McCluskey (Hemlock Press) The Wolf Tree Short Story Dagger: “The Apple Falls Not Far,” by Amrose Perry, joint pen-name of Chris Brookmyre and Marisa Haetzman (Canongate) The Apple Falls Not Far (A Raven and Fisher Mystery) (English Edition) Dagger in the Library: Tim Sullivan Publishers’ Dagger: Bitter Lemon Press Emerging Author Dagger: BLIND SIDE, by Michael Nikitin Red Herring Award Recipient: Fiona Veitch Smith (for service to the CWA) Diamond Dagger Recipient: Mark Billingham

The winners were announced at the Dagger Awards Dinner, on Thursday, July 02 in London.

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『レックスが囚われた過去』 アビゲイル・ディーン (著), 国弘 喜美代 (翻訳) 出版社 ‏ : ‎ 早川書房

『グッナイ、スリーピーヘッド』 マーク ビリンガム (著), 三木 基子 (翻訳) 出版社 ‏ : ‎ 柏艪舎