Sue Black wins CWA Dagger Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction

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Our congratulations to Sue Black for winning the ALCS Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction at this year’s Crime Writers’ Association Awards, for her book Written in Bone, published by Doubleday.

 The shortlist of six also included

 We Keep the Dead Close by Becky Cooper (William Heinemann)

These Are Not Gentle People by Andrew Harding (MacLehose, Quercus)

Dancing with the Octopus by Debora Harding (Profile Books)

The Book of Trespass by Nick Hayes (Bloomsbury)

Agent Sonya by Ben MacIntyre (Viking)

 For the CWA website announcement featuring these books, the long list and the judges, see

ALCS Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction — The Crime Writers' Association (thecwa.co.uk)