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The CWA Dagger Awards The Crime Writer Association (CWA) Dagger Awards are given annually to celebrate the very best in crime and thriller writing. 2008 Duncan Lawrie: Blood from Stone by Frances Fyfield New Blood: The Bethlehem Murders by Matt Rees 2007 Duncan Lawrie: The Broken Shore by Peter Temple New Blood: Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn 2006 Duncan Lawrie: Raven Black by Ann Cleeves New Blood: Still Life by Louise Penny 2005 Gold: Silence of the Grave by Arnaldur Indridason Silver: Deadly Web by Barbara Nadel New Blood: Running Hot by Dreda Say Mitchell 2004 Gold: Blacklist by Sara Paretsky Silver: Flesh and Blood by John Harvey New Blood: Amagansett by Mark Mills 2003 Gold: Fox Evil by Minette Walters Silver: Half-Broken Things by Morag Joss New Blood: Mission Flats by William Landay 2002 Gold: The Athenian Murders by Jose Carlos Somoza Silver: The Final Country by James Crumley New Blood: The Cutting Room by Louise Welsh 2001 Gold: Sidetracked by Henning Mankell Silver: Forty Words for Sorrow by Giles Blunt New Blood: The Earthquake Bird by Susanna Jones 2000 Gold: Motherless Brooklyn by Jonathan Lethern Silver: Friends in High Places by Donna Leon New Blood: God is a Bullet by Boston Teran 1999 Gold: A Small Death in Lisbon by Robert Wilson Silver: Vienna Blood by Adrian Mathews New Blood: Lie in the Dark by Dan Fesperman 1998 Gold: Sunset Limited by James Lee Burke Silver: Manchester Slingback by Nicholas Blincoe New Blood: Garnet Hill by Denise Mina 1997 Gold: Black and Blue by Ian Rankin Silver: Three to Get Deadly by Janet Evanovich New Blood: Body Politic by Paul Johnston 1996 Gold: Popcorn by Ben Elton Silver: Bloodhounds by Peter Lovesey New Blood: No award given 1995 Gold: The Mermaids Singing by Val McDermid Silver: The Summons by Peter Lovesey New Blood: One for the Money by Janet Evanovich (tie) New Blood: A Grave Talent by Laurie R. King (tie) 1994 Gold: The Scold's Bridle by Minette Walters Silver: Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow by Peter Hoeg New Blood: Big Town by Doug J. Swanson 1993 Gold: Cruel and Unusual by Patricia Cornwell Silver: Fatlands by Sarah Dunant New Blood: No award given 1992 Gold: The Way Through the Woods by Colin Dexter Silver: Bucket Nut by Liza Cody New Blood: The Ice House by Minette Walters 1991 Gold: King Solomon's Carpet by Barbara Vine Silver: Deep Sleep by Frances Fyfield New Blood: Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley 1990 Gold: Bones and Silence by Reginald Hill Silver: The Late Candidate by Mike Phillips New Blood: Postmortem by Patricia Cornwell 1989 Gold: The Wench is Dead by Colin Dexter Silver: The Shadow Run by Desmond Lowden New Blood: A Real Shot in the Arm by Annette Roome 1988 Gold: Ratking by Michael Dibdin Silver: Toxic Shock by Sara Paretsky New Blood: Death's Bright Angel by Janet Neel 1987 Gold: A Fatal Inversion by Barbara Vine Silver: Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow New Blood: Dark Apostle by Denis Kilcommons 1986 Gold: Live Flesh by Ruth Rendell Silver: A Taste for Death by P. D. James New Blood: Tinplate by Neville Steed 1985 Gold: Monkey Puzzle by Paula Gosling Silver: Last Seen Alive by Dorothy Simpson New Blood: The Latmer Mercy by Robert Richardson 1984 Gold: The Twelfth Juror by B. M. Gill Silver: The Tree of Hands by Ruth Rendell New Blood: A Very Private Enterprise by Elizabeth Ironside 1983 Gold: Accidental Crimes by John Hutton Silver: The Papers of Tony Veitch by William McIlvanney New Blood: The Night the Gods Smiled by Eric Wright (tie) New Blood: The Ariadne Clue by Carol Clemeau (tie) 1982 Gold: The False Inspector Dew by Peter Lovesey Silver: Ritual Murder by S. T. Haymon New Blood: Caroline Miniscule by Andrew Taylor 1981 Gold: Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith Silver: The Dead of Jericho by Colin Dexter New Blood: The Ludi Victor by James Leigh 1980 Gold: The Murder of the Maharajah by H. R. F. Keating Silver: Monk's Hood by Ellis Peters New Blood: Dupe by Liza Cody 1979 Gold: Whip Hand by Dick Francis Silver: Service of all the Dead by Colin Dexter New Blood: A Running Duck by Paula Gosling (US title: Fair Game) 1978 Gold: The Chelsea Murders by Lionel Davidson Silver: Waxwork by Peter Lovesey New Blood: Saturday of Glory by David Serafin 1977 Gold: The Honourable Schoolboy by John le Carre Silver: Laidlaw by William McIlvanney New Blood: The Judas Pair by Jonathan Gash 1976 Gold: A Demon in my View by Ruth Rendell Silver: Rogue Eagle by James McClure New Blood: Death of a Thin Skinned Animal by Patrick Alexander 1975 Gold: The Seven Per Cent Solution by Nicholas Meyer Silver: The Black Tower by P. D. James New Blood: Acid Drop by Sara George 1974 Gold: Other Paths to Glory by Anthony Price Silver: The Grosvenor Square Goodbye by Francis Clifford New Blood: The Big Fix by Roger L. Simon 1973 Gold: The Defection of A. J. Lewinter by Robert Littell Silver: A Coffin for Pandora by Gwendoline Butler New Blood: Don't Point That Thing at Me by Kyril Bonfiglioli 1972 Gold: The Levanter by Eric Ambler Silver: The Rainbird Pattern by Victor Canning 1971 Gold: The Steam Pig by James McClure Silver: Shroud for a Nightingale by P. D. James 1970 Gold: Young Man I Think You're Dying by Joan Fleming Silver: The Labyrinth Makers by Antony Price 1969 Gold: A Pride of Heroes by Peter Dickinson Silver: Another Way of Dying by Francis Clifford 1968 Gold: Skin Deep by Peter Dickinson 1967 Gold: Murder Against the Grain by Emma Lathen 1966 Gold: A Long Way to Shiloh by Lionel Davidson 1965 Gold: The Far Side of the Dollar by Ross Macdonald 1964 Gold: The Perfect Murder by H. R. F. Keating 1963 Gold: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John le Carre 1962 Gold: When I Grow Rich by Joan Fleming 1961 Gold: The Spoilt Kill by Mary Kelly 1960 Gold: The Night of Wenceslas by Lionel Davidson 1959 Crossed Red Herring: Passage of Arms by Eric Ambler 1958 Crossed Red Herring: Someone from the Past by Margot Bennett 1957 Crossed Red Herring: The Colour of Murder by Julian Symons 1956 Crossed Red Herring: The Second Man by Edward Grierson 1955 Crossed Red Herring: The Little Walls by Winston Graham |
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