A DIVINE FURY longlisted for two 2025 Dagger Awards by the Crime Writers’ Association!
The fourth Cesare Aldo novel A DIVINE FURY is longlisted for two 2025 awards by the Crime Writers’ Association of Great Britain. CITY OF VENGEANCE was one of twevlve novels up for the prestigious Gold Dagger, and is also one of a dozen longlisted for the Historical Dagger.
D. V. Bishop is delighted by the double accolade. “I hoped A DIVINE FURY might sneak on the longlist for the Historical Dagger, but never dreamed it would also be longlisted for the Gold Dagger - consider me stoked!”
The shortlists will be announced on May 29th, and the winners revealed at a gala London dinner in July this year.
Listen to The Aldocast, a new podcast exploring the Cesare Aldo historical thrillers
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Listen to The Aldocast, a new podcast exploring the Cesare Aldo historical thrillers •
Pre-order the new Cesare Aldo historical thriller CARNIVAL OF LIES now
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Pre-order the new Cesare Aldo historical thriller CARNIVAL OF LIES now •
New D. V. BISHOP events in 2025:
Friday 13th June • CAPITAL CRIME 2025 • ‘Making History Human’ with D V Bishop, Mel Pennant, S. J. Parrish and participating moderator Clare Whitfield • 10.35-11.25 on the Goldsboro Books Stage, Leonardo Royal St Paul’s Hotel, London • Get tickets here
Monday 16th June • From Scotland to Italy: historical fiction with D. V. Bishop and Kate Foster • 7.30pm @ Dukes of West Barns, 5 Duke Street, Dunbar, EH42 1UR • Get tickets and more details here
Wednesday 25th June • In conversation with D. V. Bishop • 6.30pm @ Serenity Booksellers, 12 The Precinct, Romiley, Stockport SK6 4EA • More details soon…
Thursday June 26th • Publication day for CARNIVAL OF LIES (Cesare Aldo book 5) in hardback, audiobook & ebook • Pre-order your copy here
Friday July 18th • THEAKSTON’S OLD PECULIAR CRIME WRITING FESTIVAL 2025 • 6.15pm • Friday Night Author Dinner with D. V. Bishop, Emma Christie, Mick Herron, Bridget Walsh, Will Dean and many more • The Old Swan Hotel, Harrogate • More details and book tickets here
Many more events to be announced soon!