Crime Writers of Canada presents the
2020 Arthur Ellis Awards for
Excellence in Canadian Crime Writing
WINNERS
Best Novel sponsored by Rakuten Kobo with a $1000 prize
Michael Christie, Greenwood, McClelland & Stewart
The Best First Novel with a $500 prize
Philip Elliott, Nobody Move, Into the Void Press
Best Novella sponsored by Mystery Weekly with a $200 prize
Wayne Arthurson, The Red Chesterfield, University of Calgary Press
Best Short Story sponsored by Mystery Weekly with a $300 prize
Peter Sellers, Closing Doors, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
Best French Book
Andrée A. Michaud, Tempêtes, Éditions Québec Amériques
Best Juvenile or YA Book sponsored by Shaftesbury with a $500 prize
Tom Ryan, Keep This to Yourself, Albert Whitman & Company
Best Nonfiction Book
Charlotte Gray, Murdered Midas: A Millionaire, His Gold Mine, and a Strange Death on an Island Paradise, HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
The Unhanged Arthur Award for Best Unpublished Manuscript sponsored by Dundurn Press with a $500 prize
Liz Rachel Walker, The Dieppe Letters
Click here for past finalists and winners.