The closing date for the Petrona Award 2018 was 31 December 2017 and we received 60 entries (see below, plus 3 ebook entries).
The judging panel is meeting on 12 April 2018 and the shortlist will be announced shortly afterwards.
The winner of the 2018 Award, which is sponsored by David Hicks, will be announced at the Gala Dinner at CrimeFest on 19 May 2018.