Front Row has revealed the shortlists for the 2019 Costa Book Awards, with established favourites and literary newcomers among those nominated. The 48th edition of the awards sees 20 UK and ...

has been named the best novel of 2019 at the Costa Book Awards. The book was described by the prize's judges as "the perfect novel for now". Award organisers said Coe's 13th novel tells the story ...

A children's novel has won the Costa Book of the Year Award for the second time in the prize's 45 year history. Victorian murder mystery The Lie Tree, by Frances Hardinge, scooped the prestigious ...

A 29-year-old debut novelist whose book sparked a nine-way bidding war between publishers has won the prize for best first novel at the Costa Book Awards. Emma Healey started work on Elizabeth Is ...

The Costa Book Awards are annual literary awards recognising books written in English by writers based in the UK and Ireland. The winner of the Costa Children’s Book Award in 2105 was Frances ...

Front Row has exclusively revealed the 20 writers shortlisted for the 2018 edition of the Costa Book Awards. Among the nominees vying for the £30,000 main prize are some familiar names alongside ...