Friday 24 May 2019

2019 Arthur Ellis Awards for Excellence in Canadian Crime Writing

The annual Arthur Ellis Awards by Crime Writers of Canada recognizes the best in mystery, crime, and suspense fiction and crime nonfiction by Canadian authors. Winners were announced last night at the Arthur Ellis Awards Gala in Toronto. 

BEST CRIME NOVEL
Though the Heavens Fall by Anne Emery, ECW Press

BEST FIRST CRIME NOVEL (Sponsored by Rakuten Kobo)
Cobra Clutch by A.J. Devlin NeWest Press

BEST CRIME NOVELLA – The Lou Allin Memorial Award
Murder Among the Pines by John Lawrence Reynolds,  Orca Book Publishers

BEST CRIME SHORT STORY (Sponsored by Mystery Weekly Magazine), 
Terminal City by Linda L. Richards Vancouver Noir, Akashic Books

BEST CRIME BOOK IN FRENCH
Adolphus - Une enquête de Joseph Laflamme by Hervé Gagnon Libre Expression 

BEST JUVENILE/YOUNG ADULT CRIME BOOK
Escape by Linwood Barclay Puffin Canada

BEST NONFICTION CRIME BOOK
The Real Lolita: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel that Scandalized the World by Sarah Weinman Alfred A. Knopf Canada

BEST UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPT – aka The Unhanged Arthur (Sponsored by Dundurn Press) 
Liv McFarlane, The Scarlet Cross 

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