Looking for a great crime book to read? The winner of this years Ngaio Marsh Best Crime Novel has been announced!

The Ngaio Marsh Award promotes and celebrates excellence in crime, mystery and thriller writing by New Zealand authors. It is awarded each year in a ceremony held in Christchurch, the birthplace and hometown of Dame Ngaio Marsh, one of the four Queens of Crime of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. 👑

If you would like to put any of these books on hold, just CLICK on the BOOK COVER and it will take you straight to our catalogue!

Jacqueline Bublitz: Before you Knew my name

Winner of 2022 Ngaio Marsh Awards, winning both Best First Book and Best Novel

The quiet people -  Paul Cleave

Nancy business -  R. W. R. McDonald

She's a killer - Kirsten McDougall

The devils you know -  Ben Sanders

Quiet in her bones - Nalini Singh