2005 Costa Book Award – Novel Winner and Nominees

The Accidental

Ali Smith

From the Man Booker Prize-shortlisted, Baileys Women’s Prize-winning author of How to be both and the critically acclaimed Seasonal quartet ‘Brilliant and engaging, frequently hilarious. . . Smith makes one look at the world afresh’ Sunday Telegraph ‘A beg…

A Long Way Down

Nick Hornby

Shalimar the Clown

Salman Rushdie

The Ballad of Lee Cotton

Christopher Wilson