I chat about the 20 books shortlisted in different categories of this year's Costa Book Awards including novels, debuts, nonfiction, poetry and children's books.
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The Costa Book Awards: [ Ссылка ]
Category Winners announced: January 6, 2020

2019 Costa Novel Award shortlist:
Middle England by Jonathan Coe
Confession with Blue Horses by Sophie Hardach
Starling Days by Rowan Hisayo Buchanan
Shadowplay by Joseph O’Connor

Costa First Novel Award shortlist:
Diary of a Somebody by Brian Bilston
Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams
The Confessions of Frannie Langton by Sara Collins
The Other Half of Augusta Hope by Joanna Glen

2019 Costa Poetry Award shortlist:
Surge by Jay Bernard
Flèche by Mary Jean Chan
The Mizzy by Paul Farley
Reckless Paper Birds by John McCullough

2019 Costa Biography Award shortlist:
On Chapel Sands: My mother and other missing persons by Laura Cumming
The Volunteer: The True Story of the Resistance Hero who Infiltrated Auschwitz by Jack Fairweather
In Extremis: The Life of War Correspondent Marie Colvin by Lindsey Hilsum
The Making of Poetry: Coleridge, the Wordsworths and Their Year of Marvels by Adam Nicolson

2019 Costa Children’s Award shortlist:
Asha & the Spirit Bird by Jasbinder Bilan
Crossfire by Malorie Blackman
In the Shadow of Heroes by Nicholas Bowling
Furious Thing by Jenny Downham

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