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'The Western Wind' by Samantha Harvey has won the Staunch Book Prize.
The Staunch Book Prize is an award for thriller books that don't have women being harmed, raped or killed. They feel that with all the violence women suffer in the real world, even those trying to change the sexist system, "the casual and endless depiction of females as victims or prey sits uneasily alongside their fight."
This year 'The Western Wind' by Samantha Harvey won...