I couldn’t get through the Irish Times firewall to get this list, so Declan Burke kindly sent it to me. Many thanks. There were two parts to this list. The first part was provided by Declan Hughes and was posted a few days ago.

The Irish Times Best Crime Fiction 2021
by Declan Burke

SLOUGH HOUSE, Mick Herron
THE FAVOUR, Sarah Vaughan
WATCH HER FALL, Erin Kelly
UNTRACEABLE, Sergei Lebedev
THE CUT, Christopher Brookmyre
THE LAST TAXI DRIVER, Lee Durkee
THE NAMELESS ONES, John Connolly
THE GOOD NEIGHBOURS, Sarah Langan
THE THERAPIST, Helene Flood
A NARROW DOOR, Joanne Harris
THE KILLING HILLS, Chris Offut