Petrona Award Shortlist 2025: Best Scandinavian Crime Novel of the Year - Mystery Fanfare

A cat can never have too many naps.

On his way home in the Catosphere Panzer stopped in at the Mystery Fanfare site. There he discovered the shortlist for the Petrona Award.

 

Janet Rudolph lists the seven novels remaining in the competition for Best Scandinavian Crime Novel.

 

Panzer says, "The winner will be announced on October 16."

 

Note: This is a short post. You won't need anything to snack on while you read.

 

To read the post tootle over to Petrona Award Shortlist 2025 Scan

Nordic Nominees - The Rap Sheet

It has an interesting origin.

On a quick stop at The Rap Sheet site Panzer discovered information about the Petrona Award.

 

J. Kingston Pierce's post lists the long list nominees for the Scandinavian Petrona Award. The list contains the 10 novels announced. To be considered for the Award the novel must be published in the U.K., but translated from Scandinavian.

 

Panzer says, "There are more rules a novel needs to qualify, so read the whole post."

 

Note: This is a short-medium length post. A cup of tea will do it for your snack while you read.

 

To read the post tootle over to  Nordic Nominees