Best Swedish Crime Novel Award
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The Best Swedish Crime Novel Award (Bästa svenska kriminalroman) is a literary prize awarded annually since 1982 by the Swedish Crime Writers' Academy.
The winners of the award are:
- 1982 - Leif GW Persson for Samhällsbärarna
- 1983 - Ulf Durling for Lugnet efter stormen
- 1984 - Staffan Westerlund for Svärtornas år
- 1985 - Jean Bolinder for För älskarns och mördarns skull
- 1986 - Staffan Westerlund for Större än sanningen
- 1987 - Olov Svedelid for Barnarov
- 1988 - Jan Guillou for I nationens intresse
- 1989 - Kjell-Olof Bornemark for Skyldig utan skuld
- 1990 - Jean Bolinder for Dödisgropen
- 1991 - Henning Mankell for Mördare utan ansikte (translated as Faceless Killers)
- 1992 - Gösta Unefäldt for Polisen och mordet i stadshuset
- 1993 - Kerstin Ekman for Händelser vid vatten (translated as Blackwater)
- 1994 - Håkan Nesser for Borkmanns punkt (translated as Borkmann's Point)
- 1995 - Henning Mankell for Villospår (translated as Sidetracked)
- 1996 - Håkan Nesser for Kvinna med födelsemärke (translated as Woman with Birthmark)
- 1997 - Åke Edwardson for Dans med en ängel (translated as Death Angels)
- 1998 - Inger Frimansson for God natt min älskade (translated as Good Night, My Darling)
- 1999 - Sven Westerberg for Guds fruktansvärda frånvaro
- 2000 - Aino Trosell for Om hjärtat ännu slår
- 2001 - Åke Edwardson for Himlen är en plats på jorden (translated as Frozen Tracks)
- 2002 - Kjell Eriksson for Prinsessan av Burundi (translated as The Princess of Burundi)
- 2003 - Leif GW Persson for En annan tid, ett annat liv
- 2004 - Åsa Larsson for Det blod som spillts (translated as The Blood Spilt)
- 2005 - Inger Frimansson for Skuggan i vattnet (translated as The Shadow in the Water)
- 2006 - Stieg Larsson for Flickan som lekte med elden (translated as The Girl Who Played with Fire)
- 2007 - Håkan Nesser for En helt annan historia
- 2008 - Johan Theorin for Nattfåk (translated as The Darkest Room)
- 2009 - Anders Roslund & Börge Hellström for Tre sekunder (translated as Three Seconds)
- 2010 - Leif GW Persson for Den döende detektiven
