RBA Prize for Crime Writing
RBA Prize for Crime Writing (Spanish: Premio RBA de Novela Policiaca) was a Spanish literary award said to be the world's most lucrative crime fiction prize at €125,000.[1] It is funded by Barcelona-based multimedia publishing company RBA.
Winners
[edit]| Year | Author | Title | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Francisco González Ledesma | Una novela de barrio (A Neighborhood Novel) | [2] |
| 2008 | Andrea Camilleri | La rizzagliata (The Death of Amalia Sacerdote) | [2] |
| 2009 | Philip Kerr | If the Dead Rise Not | [1] |
| 2010 | Harlan Coben | Live Wire | |
| 2011 | Patricia Cornwell | Red Mist | [3] |
| 2012 | Michael Connelly | The Black Box | [4] |
| 2013 | Arnaldur Indriðason | Skuggasund (The Shadow District) | [5] |
| 2014 | Lee Child | Personal | [6] |
| 2015 | Don Winslow | The Cartel | [7] |
| 2016 | Ian Rankin | Even Dogs in the Wild | [8] |
| 2017 | John Banville
(under his pseudonym Benjamin Black) |
Snow | [9] |
| 2018 | Walter Mosley | Down the River unto the Sea |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Giles Tremlett (3 September 2009). "Philip Kerr wins €125,000 RBA crime writing prize". The Guardian. Retrieved September 13, 2013.
- ^ a b "Scottish author wins lucrative crime award". Business and Leadership. September 4, 2009. Archived from the original on December 13, 2013. Retrieved September 13, 2013.
- ^ "Patricia Cornwell on a New England stage". Foster's Daily Democrat. 29 October 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- ^ "Michael Connelly wins the RBA Award for his novel 'The Black Box'". Catalan News Wire. 7 September 2012. Retrieved September 13, 2013.
- ^ "Arnaldur Indridason wins the 7th RBA Crime Novel Award for the forthcoming The Shadow District". Catalan News Wire. 13 September 2013. Retrieved September 13, 2013.
- ^ "British author Lee Child receives the "prestigious" RBA Award for Crime Writing". Catalan News Agency. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- ^ Míriam Pina García (4 September 2015). "Don Winslow's 'The Cartel' wins the RBA International Prize for Crime Writing". barcelona.cat. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
- ^ "Premio RBA de Novela Negra 2016" (in Spanish). Fundación RBA. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ^ "Benjamin Black gana el Premio RBA de novela negra con 'Pecado'". El Espanol (in Spanish). September 8, 2017. Retrieved September 13, 2017.
External links
[edit]- Premio RBA de Novela Negra, official website
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