Ngaio Marsh Award for Best First Novel
2024

winner

Dice
by
Claire Baylis

nominee

El Flamingo
by
Nick Davies

nominee

Devil's Breath
by
Jill Johnson

nominee

A Better Class of Criminal
by
Cristian Kelly

nominee

Mami Suzuki: Private Eye
by
Simon Rowe

Years when the Ngaio Marsh Award for Best First Novel was given

2024 2025

Other Ngaio Marsh Awards given in 2024

Ngaio Marsh Award for Best Crime Novel
Ngaio Marsh Award for Best Younger Readers Novel

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