Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year

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1bergs47
jul 7, 2015, 10:36 am

The shortlist for the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year. The award is brought to us by T&R Theakston Ltd, WHSmith, and Radio Times.

THE FACTS OF LIFE AND DEATH by Belinda Bauer,
THE AXEMAN’S JAZZ by Ray Celestin,
THE OUTCAST DEAD by Elly Griffiths,
SOMEONE ELSE’S SKIN by Sarah Hilary,
THE DEVIL IN THE MARSHALSEA by Antonia Hodgson
ENTRY ISLAND by Peter May,

Winner will be announced on 16 July

2kidzdoc
jul 8, 2015, 3:19 pm

I normally don't read crime novels, but an LT friend gave me a copy of The Axeman's Jazz, and I can highly recommend it.

3bergs47
jul 5, 2016, 7:48 am

The Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year longlist in full:

Time of Death by Mark Billingham
Rain Dogs, Adrian McKinty
Career of Evil, Robert Galbraith
Black Eyed Susans, Julia Heaberlin
Disclaimer, Renée Knight
I Let You Go, Clare Mackintosh
The Moth Catcher, Ann Cleeves
Tell No Tales, Eva Dolan
The Ghost Fields, Elly Griffiths
The Missing and the Dead, Stuart MacBride
Every Night I Dream of Hell, Malcolm Mackay
Splinter the Silence, Val McDermid
The Glorious Heresies, Lisa McInerney
The Nightmare Place, Steve Mosby
The Final Silence, Stuart Neville
In a Dark, Dark Wood, Ruth Ware
Death is a Welcome Guest, Louise Welsh
Stasi Child, David Young

The shortlist of six titles will be announced on 31 May,

4bergs47
jul 5, 2016, 9:46 am

.... and the Shortlist is.....

•Time of Death by Mark Billingham
•Rain Dogs, Adrian McKinty
•Career of Evil, Robert Galbraith
•Disclaimer, Renée Knight
•I Let You Go, Clare Mackintosh
•Tell No Tales, Eva Dolan

The award ceremony will be hosted by broadcaster Mark Lawson on 21 July on the opening night of the 14th Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival in Harrogate.

5bergs47
aug 15, 2017, 11:33 am



2017 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of The Year Longlist Revealed

Die Of Shame by Mark Billingham
Night School by Lee Child
Lie With Me by Sabine Durrant
Tastes Like Fear by Sarah Hilary
The Darkest Secret by Alex Marwood
Out Of Bounds by Val McDermid
Even Dogs In The Wild by Ian Rankin
Birdwatcher by William Shaw
The Woman In Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware
Black Widow by Chris Brookmyre
After You Die by Eva Dolan
Real Tigers by Mick Herron
The Last Confession Of Thomas Hawkins by Antonia Hodgson
Coffin Road by Peter May
Those We Left Behind by Stuart Neville
Murderabilia by Craig Robertson
Missing, Presumed by Susie Steiner
Stasi Wolf by David Young

The shortlist of six titles will be announced on 20 May, followed by a seven-week promotion in libraries and WHSmith stores nationwide from 1 June.

6bergs47
aug 15, 2017, 4:26 pm

.... and the shortlist was

Lie With Me by Sabine Durrant
Out Of Bounds by Val McDermid
Black Widow by Chris Brookmyre
After You Die by Eva Dolan
Real Tigers by Mick Herron
Missing, Presumed by Susie Steiner

Scottish author Chris Brookmyre has been awarded the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award for 2017 for his book Black Widow.