CrimeFest Awards Shortlists
Shortlists for the CrimeFest Awards have been announced, including several titles of genre interest:
Audible Sounds of Crime Award
- Lies Sleeping, Ben Aaronovitch (Orion)
- The Outsider, Stephen King (Simon & Schuster Audio)
H.R.F. Keating Award
- Arthur Conan Doyle’s Art of Fiction, Nils Clausson (Cambridge Scholars Publishing)
Last Laugh Award
- Bryant & May: Hall of Mirrors, Christopher Fowler (Transworld)
Best Crime Novel for Children
- The Train to Impossible Places, P.G. Bell (Usborne)
- A Darkness of Dragons, S.A. Patrick (Usborne)
- The Last Chance Hotel, Nicki Thornton (Chicken House)
Best Crime Novel for Young Adults
- The Colour of the Sun, David Almond (Hodder)
- White Rabbit, Red Wolf, Tom Pollock (Walker)
- Dry, Neal Shusterman & Jarrod Shusterman (Walker)
Winners each receive a Bristol Blue Glass commemorative award and will be announced during a gala awards dinner on May 11, 2019 in Bristol, UK.
For more information, see the CrimeFest website.
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