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The Collector by Anne Mette Hancock has been longlisted for the Petrona Award 2024

Anne Mette Hancock‘s crime novel The Collector has made the longlist for the 2024 Petrona Award for the Best Scandinavian Crime Novel.

Swift Press wins Trade Publisher of the Year Award

Following our Nick Robinson Newcomer Award win in 2022, we’re thrilled to have ‘ripped up the playbook’ and won the Trade Publisher of the Year Award in the 2024 Independent Publishing Awards.

Swift Press is shortlisted for the Trade Publisher of the Year

We are delighted to be shortlisted in the 2024 Independent Publishing Awards for the Trade Publisher of the Year and proud to be recognised as a ‘truly reactive and disruptive publisher’.

Swift Press is shortlisted for the Independent Publisher of the Year

We are thrilled to be shortlisted in the 2024 British Book Awards for the Independent Publisher of the Year and recognised as part of a selection of ‘agile, entrepreneurial, ambitious and very proudly independent’ publishers.

David McCloskey’s Damascus Station has been shortlisted in the 2024 British Book Awards

The Times thriller of the year Damascus Station has been shortlisted for the Crime and Thriller Book of the Year in the British Book Awards.

Swift’s 2023 Books of the Year

‘Finest novel in a quarter-century’ | ‘One of the best thrillers in years’ | ‘As compelling as it is disturbing’

Another year, another brilliant round-up of books. We’re commemorating the year with seven Books of 2023 selected across Swift and Forum.

  • The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis
  • Damascus Station by David McCloskey
  • Moscow X by David McCloskey
  • Time to Think by Hannah Barnes
  • River of the Gods by Candice Millard
  • Unfair Play by Sharron Davies and Craig Lord
  • Covenant by Danny Kruger

Nick Hunt’s Red Smoking Mirror has been shortlisted in the 2024 Edward Stanford Awards

Nick Hunt’s ‘richly imagined’ debut novel Red Smoking Mirror has been shortlisted for the Viking Award for Fiction with a Sense of Place.

Anne Mette Hancock

Anne Mette Hancock’s The Collector has been shortlisted in the Crime Fiction Lover Awards

The second novel in Anne Mette Hancock’s Kaldan and Schäfer series, The Collector, has been included in the shortlist for the Best Crime Novel in Translation Award as part of the 2023 Crime Fiction Lover Awards.

Time to Think by Hannah Barnes has been shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction

Time to Think: The Inside Story of the Collapse of the Tavistock’s Gender Service for Children by Hannah Barnes ‘unearths the facts to present an alarming story of medical scandal’ according to the Judges of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction.

The Corpse Flower by Anne Mette Hancock has been shortlisted for the Petrona Award 2023

Anne Mette Hancock‘s ‘dark and compelling’ crime novel The Corpse Flower has made the shortlist for the 2023 Petrona Award for the Best Scandinavian Crime Novel.

Time To Think by Hannah Barnes is longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction

Congratulations to Hannah Barnes, whose Sunday Times bestselling book of reportage Time to Think: The Inside Story of the Collapse of the Tavistock’s Gender Service for Children has been longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction.

Anne Mette Hancock

The Corpse Flower by Anne Mette Hancock has made the Petrona Award longlist

Anne Mette Hancock‘s bestselling crime novel The Corpse Flower continues to be recognised for its excellence. This ‘ingenious’ read (Daily Mail) has made the longlist for the 2023 Petrona Award for the Best Scandinavian Crime Novel of the Year alongside eleven other novels.