Glass Key Award

Given by Crime Writers of Scandinavia

Other Names: Nordic Crime Novel's Award (German)
97 Works 116,644 Books 4,399 Reviews ½ 3.9
The Glass Key award (Swedish: Glasnyckeln) is a literature award given annually to a crime novel by an author from the Nordic countries.
Stages:
All, Winner (32), Nominee (66)
Years:
All, 2023 (1), 2022 (1), 2021 (2), 2020 (2), 2019 (2), 2018 (2), 2017 (2), 2016 (2), 2015 (2), 2014 (4), 2013 (5), 2012 (4), 2011 (4), 2010 (6), 2009 (4), 2008 (5), 2007 (5), 2006 (3), 2005 (3), 2004 (4), 2003 (4), 2002 (4), 2001 (3), 2000 (4), 1999 (3), 1998 (2), 1997 (3), 1996 (2), 1995 (3), 1994 (2), 1993 (2), 1992 (2)

Winner 32

WorkYear
The Last Grudge by Max Seeck2023
Mørket under isen by Morten Hesseldahl2022
We Know You Remember by Tove Alsterdal2021
Varjokuvat by Camilla Grebe2020
Silvervägen by Stina Jackson2019
After She's Gone by Camilla Grebe2018
Quicksand by Malin Persson Giolito2017
Resin by Ane Riel2016
The Hermit by Thomas Rydahl2015
The Last Pilgrim by Gard Sveen2014
The Hunting Dogs by Jørn Lier Horst2013
The Seventh Child by Erik Valeur2012
The Dying Detective by Leif G. W. Persson2011
A Conspiracy of Faith by Jussi Adler-Olsen2010
The Darkest Room by Johan Theorin2009
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson2008
Ystävät kaukana by Matti Rönkä2007
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson2006
The Beast by Anders Roslund2005
Hjemsøkt by Kurt Aust2004
Silence of the Grave by Arnaldur Indridason2003
Jar City by Arnaldur Indridason2002
Missing by Karin Alvtegen2001
Hour of the Wolf by Håkan Nesser2000
Lime's Photograph by Leif Davidsen1999
The Bat by Jo Nesbø1998
Don't Look Back by Karin Fossum1997
Nattsug : roman by Fredrik Skagen1996
Masken i spegeln : [thriller] by Erik Otto Larsen1995
Sub Rosa by Kim Småge1994
Smilla's Sense of Snow by Peter Høeg1993
Faceless Killers by Henning Mankell1992

Nominee 66

WorkYear
We Know You Remember by Tove Alsterdal2021
Silenced by Sólveig Pálsdóttir2021
Betrayal by Lilja Sigurdardottir2020
Cage by Lilja Sigurdardottir2019
Valkuil by Arnaldur Indridason2018
Hilma by Óskar Guðmundsson2017
The Legacy by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir2016
Grimmd (Icelandic Edition) by Stefán Máni2015
The Invisible Man from Salem by Christoffer Carlsson2014
Húsið by Stefán Máni2014
Dødszoner by Simon Pasternak2014
Cold Courage by Pekka Hiltunen2013
Sort sne falder by Michael Katz Krefeld2013
The Second Deadly Sin by Åsa Larsson2013
Klækir by Sigurjón Pálsson2013
Viskleken by Arne Dahl2012
I Remember You by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir2012
The Healer by Antti Tuomainen2012
Þegar kóngur kom by Helgi Ingólfsson2011
Døderummet by Susanne Staun2011
Dødens sirkel by Chris Tvedt2011
Lucifers evangelium : spenningsroman by Tom Egeland2010
Land tækifæranna by Ævar Örn Jósepsson2010
Mulighedernes land by Ævar Örn Jósepsson2010
Three Seconds by Anders Roslund2010
Helsinki Homicide: Against the Wall by Jarkko Sipilä2010
Hypothermia by Arnaldur Indridason2009
Erfrorene Rosen by Marko Kilpi2009
The Land of Dreams by Vidar Sundstøl2009
Musta taivas by Tapani Bagge2008
Høstjakt : kriminalroman by Jørgen Gunnerud2008
Drager over Kabul by Morten Hesseldahl2008
Das Schiff by Stefan Mani2008
Next of Kin by Elsebeth Egholm2007
Strange Bird by Anna Jansson2007
Blodbjerget : krimi by Ævar Örn Jósepsson2007
Dødsriket by Tom Kristensen2007
The Shadow in the River by Frode Grytten2006
Under fuld bedøvelse by Gretelise Holm2006
Zwarte engelen by Ævar Örn Jósepsson2005
Den femte årstid by Henning Mortensen2005
Betrayal by Karin Alvtegen2004
The Flatey Enigma by Viktor Arnar Ingolfsson2004
Stikker by Steen Langstrup2004
Paranoia by Gretelise Holm2003
Death Spiral by Leena Lehtolainen2003
Between Summer's Longing and Winter's End by Leif G. W. Persson2003
Frozen Tracks by Åke Edwardson2002
Snow Woman by Leena Lehtolainen2002
The Frozen Woman by Jon Michelet2002
The Last Fix by K.O. Dahl2001
House of Evidence by Viktor Arnar Ingolfsson2001
Dromenvanger by Unni Lindell2000
Am Ende des Tages. by Bjarne Reuter2000
Mirror Image (Varg Veum Series) by Gunnar Staalesen2000
The Bomber by Liza Marklund1999
Kalde hender : kriminalroman by Jan Mehlum1999
Den åbne dør by Anders Bodelsen1998
The Serbian Dane by Leif Davidsen1997
Geh aus, mein Herz by Åke Edwardson1997
Sidetracked by Henning Mankell1996
Borkmann's Point by Håkan Nesser1995
Kodene i Metrograd by Arild Rypdal1995
Blackwater by Kerstin Ekman1994
Det niende prinsipp by Gert Nygårdshaug1993
Landskap med kulehull by Fredrik Skagen1992

Descriptions

The Glass Key award (Swedish: Glasnyckeln) is a literature award given annually to a crime novel by an author from the Nordic countries. (English, Member-written)

Glasnøglen er en litteraturpris, der uddeles årligt af Skandinavisk Kriminalselskab. Prisen er opkaldt efter en roman af Dashiell Hammett.

Prisen uddeles som hovedregel ved en kongres i maj og gives for den bedste nordiske krimi i det foregående år.

(Danish, Unclassified)

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