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The '''Dagger in the Library''' ('''Golden Handcuffs''' in 1994-1996) is an annual award given by the British [[Crime Writers' Association]] to a particular author. The award is given to a ''"living author who has given the most pleasure to readers"''.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.thecwa.co.uk/daggers/index.html | title=The CWA Dagger Awards | publisher=CWA | accessdate=17 August 2012}}]</ref> Yearly shortlists are drawn up |
The '''Dagger in the Library''' ('''Golden Handcuffs''' in 1994-1996) is an annual award given by the British [[Crime Writers' Association]] to a particular author. The award is given to a ''"living author who has given the most pleasure to readers"''.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.thecwa.co.uk/daggers/index.html | title=The CWA Dagger Awards | publisher=CWA | accessdate=17 August 2012}}]</ref> Yearly shortlists are drawn up being the 10 authors most nominated, online, by readers, and the final decision is made by a panel of [[librarians]]. The award is currently sponsored by [[Random House]]. |
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The Dagger in the Library (Golden Handcuffs in 1994-1996) is an annual award given by the British Crime Writers' Association to a particular author. The award is given to a "living author who has given the most pleasure to readers".[1] Yearly shortlists are drawn up being the 10 authors most nominated, online, by readers, and the final decision is made by a panel of librarians. The award is currently sponsored by Random House.
Winners
2010s
- 2013 - Belinda Bauer[2]
- 2012 - Steve Mosby[3]
- 2011 - Mo Hayder[4]
- 2010 - Ariana Franklin[5]
2000s
- 2009 - Colin Cotterill[6]
- 2008 - Craig Russell
- 2007 - Stuart MacBride
- 2006 - Jim Kelly
- 2005 - Jake Arnott
- 2004 - Alexander McCall Smith
- 2003 - Stephen Booth
- 2002 - Peter Robinson
- 2000 - 2001 - in abeyance
1990s
- 1997 - 1999 - in abeyance
- 1996 - Marian Babson
- 1995 - Lindsey Davis
- 1994 - Robert Barnard
References
- ^ "The CWA Dagger Awards". CWA. Retrieved 17 August 2012.]
- ^ http://thecwa.co.uk/the-daggers/winners-archive/?awardsyear=2013&dagger=library&accolade=winner
- ^ "Steve Mosby wins The CWA Dagger in the Library". CWA. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
- ^ "Mo Hayder wins the CWA Dagger in the Library, 2011". CWA. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
- ^ "Ariana Franklin: winner of the 2010 CWA Dagger in the Library". CWA. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
- ^ "The CWA Dagger awards 2009". Crime Writers Association. 15 July 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-18.