Costa Book of the Year Winners

Selected each year from the category winners in the Costa Book Awards. ...more

Winners

	The Volunteer: The True Story of the Resistance Hero who Infiltrated Auschwitz by Jack Fairweather 4.34 avg rating — 6,265 ratings Costa Book of the Year (2019)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Cut Out Girl: A Story of War and Family, Lost and Found by Bart van Es 4.07 avg rating — 4,879 ratings Costa Book of the Year (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Inside the Wave by Helen Dunmore 3.75 avg rating — 497 ratings Costa Book of the Year (2017)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Days Without End (Days Without End #1) by Sebastian Barry 3.97 avg rating — 22,288 ratings Costa Book of the Year (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge 3.85 avg rating — 24,437 ratings Costa Book of the Year (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald 3.74 avg rating — 70,170 ratings Costa Book of the Year (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Shock of the Fall by Nathan Filer 3.76 avg rating — 46,273 ratings Costa Book of the Year (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bring Up the Bodies (Thomas Cromwell, #2) by Hilary Mantel 4.28 avg rating — 90,627 ratings Costa Book of the Year (2012)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pure by Andrew Miller 3.59 avg rating — 9,660 ratings Costa Book of the Year (2011)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Of Mutability by Jo Shapcott 3.66 avg rating — 500 ratings Costa Book of the Year (2010)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Scattering by Christopher Reid 4.34 avg rating — 300 ratings Costa Book of the Year (2009)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry 3.82 avg rating — 20,101 ratings Costa Book of the Year (2008)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Day by A.L. Kennedy 3.41 avg rating — 683 ratings Costa Book of the Year (2007)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Tenderness of Wolves by Stef Penney 3.73 avg rating — 14,907 ratings Costa Book of the Year (2006)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars