The Arthur Ellis Award for Best Crime Novel written in English is awarded by Crime Writers of Canada to an author living in Canada or a Canadian writer living outside of Canada.

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2009

• Linwood Barclay – Too Close to Home

Also shortlisted:

• Maureen Jennings – The K Handshape
• James W. Nichol – Transgression
• Louise Penny – The Murder Stone
• Michael E. Rose – The Tsunami File

Added 24 April 2009.
Updated 28 July 2010.