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Belinda Bauer: Awards and Best-of Lists

Belinda Bauer has won 1 award, the CWA Daggers (2010) for Blacklands, with 3 shortlist or finalist places, 1 longlist or nominee place, and 11 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025The Impossible ThingThe Telegraph Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2025The Impossible ThingThe Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Crime and thrillers
2025The Impossible ThingChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Must-Read Books: Mystery & Thriller
2021ExitThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2018SnapBooker Prize source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2018SnapThe Telegraph Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2018SnapThe Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Crime and thrillers
2017The Beautiful DeadCWA Daggers source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Gold Dagger
2015The Shut EyeCWA Daggers source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Gold Dagger
2015The Shut EyeThe Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Crime and thrillers
2013RubberneckerCWA Daggers source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Gold Dagger
2013RubberneckerFinancial Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Crime
2013RubberneckerThe Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Crime and thrillers
2010BlacklandsCWA Daggers source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Gold Dagger
2010BlacklandsKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2010BlacklandsThe Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction

Books

  1. Blacklands3 sources · 2010
  2. Rubbernecker3 sources · 2013
  3. Snap3 sources · 2018
  4. The Impossible Thing3 sources · 2025
  5. The Shut Eye2 sources · 2015
  6. Exit1 source · 2021
  7. The Beautiful Dead1 source · 2017