CWA International Dagger
Crime Writers' Association (CWA)
An annual award presented by the Crime Writers' Association (UK) to the best crime novel translated into English and published in the UK, honoring both the author and translator.
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2025
- The Night of Baba YagaWon
Akira Otani
- Shortlisted
Butter
Azako Yuzuki
- CleanShortlisted
Alia Trabucco Zerán
- Shortlisted
Dogs and Wolves
Herve Le Corre
- Going to the DogsShortlisted
Pierre Lemaitre
- The Clues in the FjordShortlisted
Satu Rämö
2024
- My HusbandWon
Maud Ventura
- Nothing Is LostShortlisted
Cloé Mehdi
- Red QueenShortlisted
Juan Gómez-Jurado
- The ConsultantShortlisted
Im Seong-sun
- The PreyShortlisted
Yrsa Sigurðardóttir
- The Sins of Our FathersShortlisted
Åsa Larsson
2023
- Even the Darkest NightWon
Javier Cercas
- Bad KidsShortlisted
Zijin Chen
- Good Reasons to DieShortlisted
Morgan Audic
- The AnomalyShortlisted
Hervé Le Tellier
- The BleedingShortlisted
Johana Gustawsson
- The Red NotebookShortlisted
Michel Bussi
2022
- Hotel CartagenaWon
Simone Buchholz
- Bullet TrainShortlisted
Kōtarō Isaka
- OxygenShortlisted
Sacha Naspini
- People Like ThemShortlisted
Samira Sedira
- The Rabbit FactorShortlisted
Antti Tuomainen
2021
- The Disaster TouristWon
Yun Ko-eun
- Anxious PeopleShortlisted
Fredrik Backman
- The Coral BrideShortlisted
Roxanne Bouchard
- The Seven DoorsShortlisted
Agnes Ravatn
- ThreeShortlisted
D.A. Mishani
- To Cook a BearShortlisted
Mikael Niemi
2020
- The GodmotherWon
Hannelore Cayre
- Like Flies From AfarShortlisted
K. Ferrari
- Little SiberiaShortlisted
Antti Tuomainen
- NovemberShortlisted
Jorge Galán
- Summer of ReckoningShortlisted
Marion Brunet
- The Fragility of BodiesShortlisted
Sergio Olguín
2019
- A Long Night in ParisWon
Dov Alfon
- NewcomerShortlisted
Keigo Higashino
- The Cold SummerShortlisted
Gianrico Carofiglio
- The ForgerShortlisted
Cay Rademacher
- The Root of EvilShortlisted
Håkan Nesser
- Weeping WatersShortlisted
Karin Brynard
2018
- After the FireWon
Henning Mankell
- Offering to the StormShortlisted
Dolores Redondo
- The AccordionistShortlisted
Fred Vargas
- The Frozen WomanShortlisted
Jon Michelet
- Three Days and a LifeShortlisted
Pierre Lemaitre
- Zen and the Art of MurderShortlisted
Oliver Bottini
2017
- The Dying DetectiveWon
Leif G. W. Persson
- A Climate of FearShortlisted
Fred Vargas
- A Cold DeathShortlisted
Antonio Manzini (it.)
- A Fine LineShortlisted
Gianrico Carofiglio
- Blood WeddingShortlisted
Pierre Lemaitre
- The Legacy of the BonesShortlisted
Dolores Redondo
2016
- The Great SwindleWon
Pierre Lemaitre
- IcarusShortlisted
Deon Meyer
- Six FourShortlisted
Hideo Yokoyama
- The Murderer in RuinsShortlisted
Cay Rademacher (de.)
- The Truth and Other LiesShortlisted
Sascha Arango (de.)
2015
- CamilleWon
Pierre Lemaitre
- Arab JazzShortlisted
Karim Miské
- CobraShortlisted
Deon Meyer
- Falling Freely, as if in a DreamShortlisted
Leif G. W. Persson
- Into A Raging BlazeShortlisted
Andreas Norman
- The Invisible GuardianShortlisted
Dolores Redondo
2014
- The SiegeWon
Arturo Pérez-Reverte
- Dog Will Have His DayShortlisted
Fred Vargas
- Forty Days Without ShadowShortlisted
Olivier Truc (fr.)
- IrèneShortlisted
Pierre Lemaitre
- Plan DShortlisted
Simon Urban (de.)
- Strange ShoresShortlisted
Arnaldur Indriðason
2013
- AlexWon
Pierre Lemaitre
- Death in SardiniaShortlisted
Marco Vichi
- The Collini CaseShortlisted
Ferdinand von Schirach
- The Ghost Riders of OrdebecShortlisted
Fred Vargas
- The Missing FileShortlisted
Dror Mishani
- Shortlisted
Two Soldiers
Roslund/Hellström
2012
- The Potter's FieldWon
Andrea Camilleri
- I Will Have VengeanceShortlisted
Maurizio de Giovanni
- PhantomShortlisted
Jo Nesbø
- The Dark ValleyShortlisted
Valerio Varesi
- TrackersShortlisted
Deon Meyer
- Until Thy Wrath Be PastShortlisted
Åsa Larsson
2011
- Three SecondsWon
Roslund/Hellström
- An Uncertain PlaceShortlisted
Fred Vargas
- Death on a Galician ShoreShortlisted
Domingo Villar
- Needle in a HaystackShortlisted
Ernesto Mallo
- River of ShadowsShortlisted
Valerio Varesi
- The Saint-Florentin MurdersShortlisted
Jean-François Parot
- The Wings of the SphinxShortlisted
Andrea Camilleri
2010
- The Darkest RoomWon
Johan Theorin
- August HeatShortlisted
Andrea Camilleri
- BadfellasShortlisted
Tonino Benacquista
- HypothermiaShortlisted
Arnaldur Indriðason
- The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' NestShortlisted
Stieg Larsson
- Thirteen HoursShortlisted
Deon Meyer
2009
- The Chalk Circle ManWon
Fred Vargas
- Arctic ChillShortlisted
Arnaldur Indriðason
- Echoes from the DeadShortlisted
Johan Theorin
- ShadowShortlisted
Karin Alvtegen
- The Girl Who Played with FireShortlisted
Stieg Larsson
- The RedeemerShortlisted
Jo Nesbø
2008
- Lorraine ConnectionWon
Dominique Manotti
- A Deal with the DevilShortlisted
Martin Suter
- The Girl with the Dragon TattooShortlisted
Stieg Larsson
- The Patience of the SpiderShortlisted
Andrea Camilleri
- This Night's Foul WorkShortlisted
Fred Vargas
2007
- Wash This Blood Clean from My HandWon
Fred Vargas
- ShameShortlisted
Karin Alvtegen
- The AttackShortlisted
Yasmina Khadra
- The ExceptionShortlisted
Christian Jungersen
- The RedbreastShortlisted
Jo Nesbø
- The Savage AltarShortlisted
Åsa Larsson
2006
- The Three EvangelistsWon
Fred Vargas
- Autumn of the PhantomsShortlisted
Yasmina Khadra
- Blood on the SaddleShortlisted
Rafael Reig
- Borkmann's PointShortlisted
Håkan Nesser
- Dead HorsemeatShortlisted
Dominique Manotti
- Excursion to TindariShortlisted
Andrea Camilleri