THE CROSSING PLACES wins the Mary Higgins Clark Award

4th May 2011

Elly Griffiths has won the 2011 Mary Higgins Clark Award at the Mystery Writers of America Edgar Awards for her debut novel THE CROSSING PLACES.

This wonderful news follows Elly’s recent longlisting for the CWA Dagger in the Library Award in the UK.

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Elly Griffiths longlisted for a CWA Dagger Award

14th April 2011

Elly Griffiths is on the longlist for the Crime Writer’s Association Dagger in the Library Award. The list of 16 also features C.J. Sansom, Peter James and Susan Hill.

The CWA Dagger Awards celebrate the very best in crime and thriller writing, and are the longest established literary awards in the UK. These premier awards in crime fiction are recognised internationally as a mark of excellence.

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THE CROSSING PLACES nominated for the Mary Higgins Clark Award

2nd February 2011

Last week The Crossing Places was nominated for the Mary Higgins Clark Award at this year’s Mystery Writers of America Edgar Awards. This follows her shortlisting for the Theakston’s Old Peculiar Award in the UK in 2010.
Meanwhile, The House at Sea’s End, the much anticipated third title in Elly’s Ruth Galloway series, has been published this month by Quercus and is already following in the success of its predecessors.

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