20 New Books for Your To-Read Pile - Courtesy of the Costa Book Awards
You have a Biblical 40 days and 40 nights to read as many as you can and pronounce personal judgements before the winners are officially announced on Monday 4th January, 2021.
If you do give them a read, let us know what you thought of them.
First Novel Award
Big Girl Small Town by Michelle Gallen
The Family Tree by Sairish Hussain
Love After Love by Ingrid Persaud
All the Water in the World by Karen Raney
Costa Novel Award
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
Peace Talks by Tim Finch
The Less Dead by Denise Mina
The Mermaid of Black Conch by Monique Roffey
Biography Award
The Man in the Red Coat by Julian Barnes
Dear life by Rachel Clarke
the Louder I Will Sing by Lee Lawrence
Ghost Town: A Liverpool Shadow Play by Jeff Young
Poetry Short List
The Air Year by Caroline Bird
The Historians by Eavan Boland
My Darling from the Lions by Rachel Long
Citadel by Martha Sprackland
Costa Children’s Book Award
Wranglestone by Darren Charleton
Voyage of the Sparrowhawk by Natasha Farrant
The Super Miraculous Journey of Freddie Yates by Jenny Pearson
The Great Godden by Meg Rosoff
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