Catherine Dexter

The provided text lists recipients of the CWA Diamond Dagger, an honor bestowed by the Crime Writers' Association of the United Kingdom. This award recognizes authors for their significant and lasting contributions to the crime writing genre. The list spans from 1986 to 2026, featuring numerous prominent figures in crime fiction.

Catherine Dexter is not explicitly mentioned as a recipient within the provided extract. The name 'Colin Dexter' appears as a winner in 1997, and 'Catherine Aird' in 2015. The list does not contain further biographical details about any of the authors or the specific criteria for selection beyond a "lifetime contribution to the genre."