Costa Book Award Winners

The Costa Book Awards Category Winners have been announced!

COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD WINNER 2016 

Golden Hill by Francis Spufford (Faber & Faber)

 

COSTA NOVEL AWARD WINNER 2016

 

Days Without End by Sebastian Barry (Faber & Faber)

 

 

COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD WINNER 2016

Dadland by Keggie Carew (Chatto & Windus)

 

COSTA POETRY AWARD WINNER 2016

Falling Awake by Alice Oswald (Jonathan Cape Poetry)

 

COSTA CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD WINNER 2016

The Bombs that Brought us Together by Brian Conaghan (Bloomsbury)

 

The Costa Book of the Year will be announced on 31^st January 2017.

The Costa Short Story Winner will also be announced at the end of January 2017.

We will bring you news of that when it is announced.

For more details go to

http://www.costa.co.uk/costa-book-awards/welcome/

 

The ‘Week’ has published the books of the year. Golden Hill by Francis Spufford

Its the critics eight choices based on Christmas selections in national newspapers, the London Evening Standard, The Spectator and The New Statesman. 

If you have read this book do you agree with the critics reviews? Let us know!

Everyday until Christmas we’ll be posting up the critics reviews of the best books of 2016.

Golden Hill by Francis Spufford