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Elly Griffiths Wins Two Prizes at The Dead Good Reader Awards 2018

Elly Griffiths has been awarded 'The Holmes and Watson Award for Best Detective Duo' and 'The Dead Good Recommends Award for Most Recommended Book' at the Dead Good Reader Awards 2018.

The winners were crowned at the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival in Harrogate on the 20th July, with Mark Lawson presiding over the ceremony. The shortlists were as follows:

The Holmes and Watson Award for Best Detective Duo:

Winner: Ruth Galloway and Harry Nelson ? Elly Griffiths

Shortlist:
Arthur Bryant and John May ? Christopher Fowler
Jane Rizzoli and Maura Isles ? Tess Gerritsen
Ruth Galloway and Harry Nelson ? Elly Griffiths
Marnie Rome and Noah Jake ? Sarah Hilary
Rosie Strange and Sam Stone ? Syd Moore
Gino Rolseth and Leo Magozzi ? P J Tracy

The Dead Good Recommends Award for Most Recommended Book:

Winner: The Dark Angel by Elly Griffiths

Shortlist:
I Am Watching You by Teresa Driscoll
The Dark Angel by Elly Griffiths
Killer Intent by Tony Kent
Anything You Do Say by Gillian McAllister
The Fear by C L Taylor
The Lying Game by Ruth Ware