DAVITT AWARDS 2013

Sisters in Crime Australia has named the winners of its 2013 Davitt Awards that recognize “the best crime writing by women.”

Best Adult Novel: Mad Men, Bad Girls and the Guerilla Knitters Institute, by Maggie Groff (Pan)

Best Debut Novel: Mad Men, Bad Girls and the Guerilla Knitters Institute, by Maggie Groff (Pan)

Best Children’s/Young Adult Novel: The Tunnels of Tarcoola, by Jennifer Walsh (Allen & Unwin)

Best True Crime: The Waterlow Killings, by Pamela Burton (Victory)

Reader’s Choice: Tamam Shud: The Somerton Man, by Kerry Greenwood (NewSouth Publishing)


HT: Fair Dinkum Crime