Ed Wood, Publishing Director at Sphere Fiction, has announced the three titles in the running for this year’s Little, Brown Award for Crime Fiction. They are An Off-Cut Murder by Amanda Rigali, No Country For Girls by Emma Styles, and Holloway by Lucy Wood. The award, which is worth £3,000 to the winner, is judged by a panel of Sphere Fiction editors and awarded to the best graduating student on the UEA MA in Crime Fiction. The inaugural winner in 2017 was Merle Nygate for A Righteous Spy. Femi Kayode won in 2018 with Lightseekers, while last year’s winner was Bridget Walsh with The Stanhope Venus. This year’s winner will be announced on 23 November.
Rigali, Styles and Wood shortlisted for Little, Brown Award for Crime Fiction
