The Hammett Prize is awarded annually by the International Association of Crime Writers, North American Branch (IACW/NA) to a Canadian or US citizen or permanent resident for a book in English in the field of Crime writer. Established in 1991, it is named after crime-writer Dashiell Hammett.
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Elsinore | Finalist | ||
Harlot’s Ghost | Finalist | ||
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Murther & Walking Spirits | Finalist | ||
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Humans | Finalist | ||
Trick of the Eye | Finalist | ||
White Butterfly | Finalist | ||
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By Evil Means | Finalist | ||
Catilina’s Riddle | Finalist | ||
Shinjū | Finalist | ||
Shot in the Heart | Finalist | ||
Dogs of God | Finalist | ||
Third and Indiana | Finalist | ||
True Crime | Finalist | ||
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Smithereens | Finalist | ||
Breakheart Hill | Finalist | ||
Buzz Cut | Finalist | ||
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Innocent Graves | Finalist | ||
Damaged Goods | Finalist | ||
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Cimarron Rose | Finalist | ||
Acts of Murder | Finalist | ||
Trunk Music | Finalist | ||
Tomato Red | Finalist | ||
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Praying to a Laughing God | Finalist | ||
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Heartwood | Finalist | ||
In a Dry Season | Finalist | ||
L.A. Requiem | Finalist | ||
Personal Injuries | Finalist | ||
One-Eyed Jacks | Finalist | ||
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Hot Springs | Finalist | ||
Mystic River | Finalist | ||
Right as Rain | Finalist | ||
Hollowpoint | Finalist | ||
Silent Joe | Finalist | ||
Flykiller | Finalist | ||
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Bad Boy Brawly Brown | Finalist | ||
Shutter Island | Finalist | ||
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Every Secret Thing | Finalist | ||
Tropic of Night | Finalist | ||
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Playing with Fire | Finalist | ||
California Girl | Finalist | ||
No Country for Old Men | Finalist | ||
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Islandbridge | Finalist | ||
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Dark Companion | Finalist | ||
Ghost Dancer | Finalist | ||
Four Kinds of Rain | Finalist | ||
Dahlia’s Gone | Finalist | ||
Stalin’s Ghost | Finalist | ||
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End Games | Finalist | ||
South by South Bronx | Finalist | ||
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City of the Sun | Finalist | ||
Leading Lady | Finalist | ||
Devil’s Garden | Finalist | ||
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Bury Me Deep | Finalist | ||
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Get Capone: The Secret Plot That Captured America’s Most Wanted Gangster | Finalist | ||
Iron River | Finalist | ||
Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter | Finalist | ||
Feast Day of Fools | Finalist | ||
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Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead | Finalist | ||
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Alif the Unseen | Finalist | ||
Truth Like the Sun | Finalist | ||
Patient Number 7 | Finalist | ||
Defending Jacob | Finalist | ||
Cataract City | Finalist | ||
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Green Light for Murder | Finalist | ||
Caught | Finalist | ||
Wayfaring Stranger | Finalist | ||
Smoke River | Finalist | ||
Goodhouse | Finalist | ||
Gangsterland | Finalist | ||
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Sorrow Lake | Finalist | ||
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Revolver | Finalist | ||
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Two Days Gone | Finalist | ||
Under My Skin | Finalist | ||
Paris in the Dark | Finalist | ||
Cut You Down | Finalist | ||
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Blood Relations | Finalist | ||
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Norco ’80: The True Story of the Most Spectacular Bank Robbery in American History | Finalist | ||
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Three Hours in Paris | Finalist | ||
Winter Counts | Finalist | ||
Murder in Old Bombay | Finalist | ||
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Stung | Finalist | ||
Five Decembers | Finalist | ||
Harlem Shuffle | Finalist | ||
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Copperhead Road | Finalist | ||
Don't Know Tough | Finalist | ||
What Happened to the Bennetts | Finalist | ||
Gangland | Finalist | ||
The Almost Widow | Finalist | ||
Night Letter | Finalist | ||
The Quiet Tenant | Finalist | ||
Stealing | Finalist |
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