2001 Costa Book Award – Novel Winner and Nominees

Twelve Bar Blues

Patrick Neate

Lick Holden, a talented but tormented young coronet player, sets out to conquer the steaming jazz scene of early twentieth-century New Orleans, in a lively novel that won the 2002 Whitbread Novel Award….

Atonement

Ian McEwan

Oxygen

Andrew Miller

The Siege

Helen Dunmore