Awards: Costa Book Shortlists

Shortlists in five categories have been announced for the 2020 Costa Book Awards, recognizing some of the most enjoyable books published in the last year by authors living in the U.K. and Ireland. This year's shortlists feature 10 debuts, four previously shortlisted authors, two all-female category shortlists and author ages ranging from 28-74. 

Category winners, who each receive £5,000 (about $6,620), will be announced January 4, and the £30,000 ($39,715) overall winner of the Costa Book of the Year will be named January 26 at a virtual ceremony. See the complete Costa Book Awards shortlists here.

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