Crimewriters of Canada pick “Sweetness” for an Arthur Ellis!
Flavia fans rejoice! It was announced last evening, at the annual Arthur Ellis Dinner in Toronto, that “The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie” has won the 2010 Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel. The Arthur Ellis Awards are given annually by the Crime Writers of Canada. I couldn’t be more thrilled. A [...]
“Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie” wins Agatha Award
I’m happy, honoured and excited to announce that “The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie” has won the 2009 Agatha Award for Best First Novel. The Agatha Awards, given annually by Malice Domestic, honor the “traditional mystery.” That is to say, books best typified by the works of Agatha Christie as well as others. [...]
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