So you’re looking for something to read?
Want to read books by Canadians?
Want to read crime/mystery novels?
Then this list if for you.
The winners of the Arthur Ellis awards are:
Best First Novel
Simone St. James, The Haunting of Maddy Clare, NAL
Best Novel
Giles Blunt, Until the Night, Random House Canada
Best Novella
Lou Allin, Contingency Plan, Orca Books
Best Short Story
Yasuko Thanh, “Switch-blade Knife” in Floating Like the Dead, McClelland & Stewart
Best Nonfiction
Steve Lillebuen, The Devil’s Cinema: The Untold Story behind Mark Twitchell’s Kill Room, McClelland & Stewart
Best French Book
Mario Bolduc, La Nuit des albinos: Sur les traces de Max O’Brien, Libre Expression
Best Juvenile/YA Book
Shane Peacock, Becoming Holmes, Tundra Books
Best Unpublished First Novel, aka The Unhanged Arthur
Coleen Steele, Sins Revisited
Derrick Murdoch Award
Lyn Hamilton
Thanks for the heads up! And I’m curious, why is the best unpublished first novel ‘The Unhanged Author’?
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Oh oh . I don’t know the answer. I am going to look that up, 🙂
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