A love of historical fiction was the inspiration behind a Prairie publisher now winning awards for its mysteries and thrillers. In 2014, Netta Johnson and Julie King-Yerex founded Stonehouse Publishing in Edmonton based
The Crime Writers of Canada announced the winners of their 2023 Awards of Excellence in an online ceremony on May 25. In addition to the 10 book prizes, Jack Batten received the Derrick Murdoch Award, given every two years in recognition of significant contributions to the crime, mystery, and thriller genres in Canada. The winners