Monday, March 11, 2013

Nominees for the Inaugural Petrona Award Announced

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The nominees (short list) for the inaugural Petrona Award for the Best Scandinavian Crime Novel of the Year have been announced by the award organizers.

Named in honor of Maxine Clarke, who blogged and reviewed as Petrona and was an expert on and champion of Scandinavian crime fiction, the winner of this new annual award for the best Scandinavian crime novel (translated into English) will be announced in May 2013 during CrimeFest.

The nominees are …

Pierced by Thomas Enger [Norway] (Faber and Faber)
Black Skies by Arnaldur Indriðason [Iceland] (Harvill Secker)
Last Will by Liza Marklund [Sweden] (Corgi)
Another Time, Another Life by Leif G. W. Persson [Sweden] (Doubleday)

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