Martin Beck Award

The Martin Beck Award is an award given by the Swedish Crime Writers' Academy (Svenska Deckarakademin) for the best crime novel in translation. It is one of the most prestigious international crime-writing awards. The award is named after Martin Beck, a fictional Swedish police detective who is the main character in a series of ten novels by Maj Sjöwall (1935–2020) and Per Wahlöö (1926–1975).[1] [2][3]

Winners

The country and year of the first publication in brackets.

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

See also

References

  1. "Svenska Deckarakademin". Svenska Deckarakademin. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
  2. "Maj Sjöwall". leninpriset.se. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
  3. "Martin Beck book seriesThe Martin Beck Stories". Audible, Inc. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
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