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When John Degen’s murder-mystery novel Seldom Seen Road is published next month, he’ll be one of the first Canadian authors to have a small label with the words “Human Authored” printed on the back of the book jacket. The certification — developed by the Society of Authors, a U.K. trade …

Peter Robinson, the prolific British Canadian crime novelist and creator of the popular Alan Banks series of books, has died, his publisher confirmed on Friday. The Toronto-based Robinson died on Oct. 4, 2022 at the age of 72. “Peter Robinson was an incredibly gifted writer and a lovely man, and …