Cast your vote for Crime Novel of the Year

Which book do you think should win the 2013 Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award?

Cast your vote for the 2013 Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award.

Six writers have been shortlisted for the prestigious crime-writing prize, which will be presented at the award ceremony on 18 July at the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival in Harrogate.

The shortlist is

• Gods and Beasts, Denise Mina

• A Rush of Blood, Mark Billingham

• A Dark Redemption, Stav Sherez

• Stolen Souls, Stuart Neville

• Safe House, Chris Ewans

• The Lewis Man, Peter May

The winner will be decided by a combination of judging panel and public vote.

Public voting is open until 16 July.

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