Nothing grips the British reader quite like a crime novel; they dominate sales from supermarkets to independents. Here we look at the best crime scenes to judge the overall crime novel of the year.
The winner
The Rage by Gene Kerrigan
Shortlist
Bereft by Chris Womersley |
The Flight by M. R. Hall |
Vengeance in Mind by NJ Cooper |
Longlist
Grandad, There’s A Head on the Beach by Colin Cotterill |
Turn of Mind by Alice LaPlante |
The Child Who by Simon Lelic |
A Land More Kind than Home by Wiley Cash |
