The Crime Writers’ Association

Debut Dagger 2023

Shortlisted


Margaret Winslow

Cradle of Storms

A new teacher in the Aleutian Islands, Halley Seacrest, is blamed for the death of a Japanese tourist. Shunned by the Aleut community, she picks up the trail of a murderer no one wants her to find. A story of forbidden love and sacrifice during the Second World War, and its consequences fifty years later.

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