Author record · 2014 to 2025
Peter Swanson: Awards and Best-of Lists
Peter Swanson has 2 shortlist or finalist places, 2 longlist or nominee places, and 7 year-end list picks in our archive.
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kill Your Darlings | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Crime and Thrillers | |
| 2024 | A Talent for Murder | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2020 | Eight Perfect Murders | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Genre Fiction | |
| 2020 | Eight Perfect Murders | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2020 | Eight Perfect Murders | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Mystery | |
| 2017 | Her Every Fear: A Novel | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2015 | The Kind Worth Killing | CWA Daggers source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Ian Fleming Steel Dagger | |
| 2015 | The Kind Worth Killing | CWA Daggers source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Gold Dagger | |
| 2015 | The Kind Worth Killing | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Mystery & Thriller | |
| 2015 | The Kind Worth Killing | Entertainment Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books | |
| 2014 | The Girl With a Clock for a Heart | Los Angeles Times Book Prizes source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Mystery/Thriller |
Books
- Eight Perfect Murders3 sources · 2020
- The Kind Worth Killing3 sources · 2015
- A Talent for Murder1 source · 2024
- Her Every Fear: A Novel1 source · 2017
- Kill Your Darlings1 source · 2025
- The Girl With a Clock for a Heart1 source · 2014