Tag: The Diamond Dagger

  • The Crime Writers’ Association 2025 Dagger Nominees

    The Crime Writers’ Association 2025 Dagger Nominees were recently announced. The Dagger Awards are presented by the Crime Writers’ Association to celebrate the best in crime and thriller writing.

  • Evan Hunter Was Ed McBain

    Hunter’s best-known pseudonym was first used in the 87th Precinct debut novel, Cop Hater (1956).  He knew he wanted to make the books to give a realistic look into the life and work of a cop, but he had no experience as a police officer. So, according to his friend and mystery columnist for The…