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CWA Historical Dagger Shortlist 2025

The 2025 shortlist of the Crime Writers' Association Historical Dagger award for the best historical crime novel, as announced on the 29th May 2025.


  • D V Bishop

    A Divine Fury

    Cesare Aldo 4

    Regular price £9.99 GBP
  • Chris Lloyd

    Banquet of Beggars

    Eddie Giral 3

    Regular price £9.99 GBP
  • Clare Whitfield

    Poor Girls

    Regular price £9.99 GBP
  • The Betrayal of Thomas True Paperback
    2025 Historical Dagger Award

    A. J. West

    The Betrayal of Thomas True

    Regular price £9.99 GBP
  • The Book of Secrets by Anna Mazzola - Paperback
    2025 Gold Dagger Award

    Anna Mazzola

    The Book of Secrets

    Regular price £10.99 GBP