false 1740911 1 <a href="http://www.costabookawards.com">Costa Book Awards</a> launches The Finalists - a collection of opening chapters from the five 2006 Costa award-winning books. 2006 Finalists * Restless by William Boyd (2006 Costa Novel Award winner) * The Tenderness of Wolves by Stef Penney (2006 Costa First Novel Award winner and overall Costa Book of the Year) * Keeping Mum by Brian Thompson, (2006 Costa Biography Award winner) * Letter to Patience by John Haynes, (2006 Costa Poetry Award winner) * Set in Stone by Linda Newbery (2006 Costa Children's Book Award winner). 1738531 10 1 2007 The Finalists (Costa Book Awards: 2006) 0 0 5 0 0 0 false false Tue Nov 17 22:18:34 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 17 22:18:34 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Wed Dec 24 08:57:09 -0800 2008 Wed Dec 24 08:57:09 -0800 2008 0 0 false false Sat Dec 20 23:07:21 -0800 2008 Sat Dec 20 23:07:28 -0800 2008 0 0 false false Tue Aug 26 22:38:37 -0700 2008 Tue Aug 26 22:38:37 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Sat Jun 28 05:36:06 -0700 2008 Sat Jun 28 05:36:06 -0700 2008 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=1740911