Abir Mukherjee Wins CWA Historical Dagger
We are delighted to announce that Abir Mukherjee has won the Historical Dagger at the Crime Writers' Association Awards for A Rising Man.
The CWA Daggers have been synonymous with quality crime writing for over fifty years. The Historical Dagger is awarded to the best historical crime novel set in any period up to thirty-five years prior to the year of the award.
For more information about the awards, please see here.
(Agent for Abir Mukherjee: Sam Copeland)
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