Ogłoszono nominacje do The British Book Awards. To już 35. edycja prestiżowej brytyjskiej nagrody, znanej również jako Nibbies, której celem jest wyróżnienie najlepszej i najbardziej poczytnej książki roku w danej kategorii. Laureatów poznamy 12 maja.

Autor Roku:

Sarah J Maas (Bloomsbury Publishing )

Sophie Kinsella (Transworld, Penguin Random House)

David Nicholls (Sceptre, Hodder & Stoughton)

Percival Everett (Picador, Pan Macmillan)

AF Steadman (Simon & Schuster Children’s Books)

Lynda La Plante (Zaffre, Bonnier Books UK)

Ilustrator Roku:

Dav Pilkey (Scholastic)

Mariajo Ilustrajo (Frances Lincoln Children’s Books, Quarto)

Jim Field (Orchard Books, Hodder Children’s Books, Hachette Children’s Group)

Jamie Smart (Phoenix Comic Books, David Fickling Books)

Oliver Jeffers (HarperCollins Children’s Books, HarperCollins)

Rob Biddulph (HarperCollins Children’s Books, HarperCollins)

Fiction

„All Fours”, Miranda July (Canongate)

„You Are Here”, David Nicholls (Sceptre, Hodder & Stoughton)

„Intermezzo”, Sally Rooney (Faber)

„Long Island”, Colm Tóibín (Picador, Pan Macmillan)

„James”, Percival Everett (Mantle, Pan Macmillan)

„Think Again”, Jacqueline Wilson (Bantam, Transworld)

Debut Fiction

„The Ministry of Time”, Kaliane Bradley (Sceptre, Hodder & Stoughton)

„The List of Suspicious Things”, Jennie Godfrey (Hutchinson Heinemann, Cornerstone)

„Green Dot”, Madeleine Gray (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Orion)

„Glorious Exploits”, Ferdia Lennon (Fig Tree, Penguin General)

„When the Moon Hatched”, Sarah A Parker (HarperVoyager, HarperCollins)

„Butter”, Asako Yuzuki, tłum. Polly Barton (4th Estate, HarperCollins UK)

Crime & Thriller

„Hunted”, Abir Mukherjee (Harvill Secker, Vintage)

„We Solve Murders” Richard Osman (Viking, Penguin General)

„All the Colours of the Dark”, Chris Whitaker (Orion Fiction)

„Has Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter?”, Nicci French (Simon & Schuster)

„The Wrong Sister”, Claire Douglas (Penguin Michael Joseph)

„Guilty by Definition”, Susie Dent (Zaffre, Bonnier Books UK)

Odkrycie Roku:

„These Letters End in Tears”, Musih Tedji Xaviere (Jacaranda)

„An African History of Africa”, Zeinab Badawi (WH Allen, Ebury)

„Out on a Limb”, Hannah Bonam-Young (Bedford Square Publishers)

„poyums”,  Len Pennie (Canongate)

„Fragile Animals”, Genevieve Jagger (404 Ink)

„Tiananmen Square”, Lai Wen (Swift Press)

 

„Pageturner”

„Someone Else’s Shoes”, Jojo Moyes (Penguin Michael Joseph)

„Daydream”, Hannah Grace (Simon & Schuster)

„Our Fair Lily”, Rosie Goodwin (Zaffre, Bonnier Books UK)

„House of Flame and Shadow”, Sarah J Maas (Bloomsbury Publishing)

„The Christmas Tree Farm”, Laurie Gilmore (One More Chapter, HarperCollins)

„Faebound”, Saara El-Arifi (HarperVoyager, HarperCollins UK)

 

Children’s Fiction:

„The Reappearance of Rachel Price”, Holly Jackson (Electric Monkey, Farshore)

„Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess”, Jeff Kinney (Puffin, Penguin Random House Children’s)

„Reckless”, Lauren Roberts (Simon & Schuster Children’s Books)

„I Am Rebel”, Ross Montgomery (Walker Books)

„A Tempest of Tea”, Hafsah Faizal (First Ink, Pan Macmillan)

„The Majorly Awkward BFF Dramas of Lottie Brooks”, Katie Kirby (Puffin, Penguin Random House Children’s)
Children’s Illustrated

„Jonty Gentoo: The Adventures of a Penguin”, Julia Donaldson, il. Axel Scheffler (Alison Green Books, Scholastic)

„Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder”, Dav Pilkey (Scholastic)

„There’s a Poonami in My House”, Chris i Rosie Ramsey, il. Paula Bowles (Gallery Kids, Simon & Schuster Children’s Books)

„Bunny vs Monkey: The Great Big Glitch”, Jamie Smart (Phoenix Comic Books, David Fickling Books)

„Pablo and Splash”, Sheena Dempsey (Bloomsbury Children’s Books)

„Letters from the North Pole”, Annie Atkins, il. Fia Tobing (Magic Cat Publishing)

 

Children’s Non-Fiction

„The History of Information”, Chris Haughton (DK)

„Little People, Big Dreams: Taylor Swift”, Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara, il. Borghild Fallberg (Frances Lincoln Children’s Books, Quarto)

„Hamza’s Wild World”, Hamza Yassin, il. Louise Forshaw (Macmillan Children’s Books, Pan Macmillan)

„The World to Come”, Robert Macfarlane i Johnny Flynn, il. Emily Sutton (Magic Cat Publishing)

„Wilding: How to Bring Wildlife Back”, Isabella Tree, il. Angela Harding (Macmillan Children’s Books, Pan Macmillan)

„Science is Lit”, Big Manny, il. Subi Bosa (Puffin, Penguin Random House Children’s)

 

Non-Fiction Lifestyle & Illustrated

„Spud Man’s Spudtacular Baked Potato Cookbook”, Spud Man (HarperNorth, HarperCollins UK)

„Drawn to the Garden”, Caroline Quentin (Frances Lincoln, Quarto)

„What I Ate in One Year”, Stanley Tucci (Fig Tree, Penguin General)

„A Better Second Half”, Liz Earle (Yellow Kite, Hodder & Stoughton)

„Greekish”, Georgina Hayden (Bloomsbury Publishing)

„So Good”, Emily English (Seven Dials, Orion)

 

Non-Fiction: Narrative

„Want”, Gillian Anderson & anonymous (Bloomsbury Publishing)

„All That Matters”, Sir Chris Hoy (Hodder & Stoughton)

„Patriot”, Alexei Navalny, tłum. Arch Tait i Stephen Dalziel (The Bodley Head, Vintage)

„Raising Hare”, Chloe Dalton, il. Denise Nestor (Canongate)

„I Haven’t Been Entirely Honest with You”, Miranda Hart (Penguin Michael Joseph, Penguin Random House)

„Unleashed”, Boris Johnson (William Collins, HarperCollins)

 

Audiobook: Non-Fiction

„Never Enough: My Words Unfiltered”, Pete Wicks (Hodder Catalyst, Hodder & Stoughton)

„Unleashed”, Boris Johnson (William Collins, HarperCollins)

„Nexus”, Yuval Noah Harari (Penguin Audio, Penguin Random House)

„Sociopath”, Patric Gagne (Bluebird, Pan Macmillan)

„Want”, Gillian Anderson & anonymous (Bloomsbury Publishing)

„Henry V”, Dan Jones (Apollo, Head of Zeus)

 

Audiobook: Fiction

„The Life Impossible by Matt Haig”, czytają Joanna Lumley & Jordan Stephens (Canongate)

„The Hotel Avocado”, Bob Mortimer, czytają Bob Mortimer, Paul Whitehouse, Sally Phillips & Julie Maisey (Simon & Schuster)

„Bunny vs Monkey”,  Jamie Smart, czyta Ciaran Saward (Bolinda Audio)

„1984″, George Orwell, zaadaptowane przez Joe White`a, czytają Andrew Garfield, Cynthia Erivo, Andrew Scott, Tom Hardy, Chukwudi Iwuji, Romesh Ranganathan, Natasia Demetriou, Francesca Mills, Alex Lawther, Katie Leung (Audible Original )

„My Favourite Mistake”, Marian Keyes (Penguin Audio, Penguin Random House)

„You Are Here”, David Nicholls,  czytają Lee Ingleby i Lydia Leonard (WF Howes).