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Dorothy Bowers (1902–1948) was a British mystery novelist. [1] After graduating from Oxford University she became a history teacher as well as compiling crossword puzzles. Her debut novel Postscript to Poison was well received by critics. Her five novels were all published during the Golden Age of Detective Fiction.
From the late 1980s to the early 1990s, not a few mystery writers who were influenced by the Golden Age style made their debut one after another in Japan. They are referred to as "new traditionalists" (新本格ミステリ作家, shin honkaku misuteri sakka, lit. new orthodox mystery writers) or "new orthodox school" (新本格派, shin ...
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Mystery Writers of Japan Award winners (60 P) N. Ned Kelly Award winners (1 C, 40 P) Nero Award winners (1 C, 26 P) S. Shamus Awards (2 C, 1 P) Pages in category ...
Marsh Biography Award – awarded biennially for the best biography written by a British author first published in the UK during the two preceding years. Marsh Award for Children's Literature in Translation – recognises the best translation of a children’s book from a foreign language into English and published in the UK.
Barbellion Prize, for ill and disabled writers; Bristol Festival of Ideas Book Prize, for a book which "presents new, important and challenging ideas" British Book Awards, the "Nibbies" Costa Book Awards (formerly the Whitbread book awards) Guardian First Book Award; International Rubery Book Award; Jhalak Prize; John Llewellyn Rhys Prize ...
It was the biggest crime-fiction award in the world in monetary terms. In 2008, Duncan Lawrie Bank withdrew its sponsorship of the awards. As a result, the top prize is again called the Gold Dagger without a monetary award. From 1969 to 2005, a Silver Dagger was awarded to the runner-up. When Duncan Lawrie acquired sponsorship, this award was ...
This is a list of mystery writers A–C. Megan Abbott (born 1971) Christine Adamo (born 1965) Harriet Stratemeyer Adams (pseudonyms: ...