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      • Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction
        • Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction Winner of Winners
      • Barbellion Prize
      • Betty Trask Award
      • Blue Peter Book Award Best Story
        • Blue Peter Book Award Best Book with Facts
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      • Children's Book Award
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      • Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography
      • RSL Encore Award
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      • Forward Prize for Poetry
        • Felix Dennis Prize for Best First Collection
    • G
      • Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize
      • Goldsboro Books Glass Bell Award
      • Goldsmiths Prize
        • Fantasy Goldsmiths Prize
      • Goodreads Choice Award Best Fiction
      • Gordon Burn Prize
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      • Hawthornden Prize
      • PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel
      • PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize
      • Hugo Award for Best Novel
        • Retro-Hugos
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      • Ignyte Award Best Novel Adult
    • J
      • James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction
        • Best of the James Tait Black
      • Jhalak Prize
        • Jhalak Prize Children's and Young Adult
        • Jhalak Prize Poetry
      • John Llewellyn Rhys Prize
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      • Kirkus Prize Fiction
      • Kitchies Award Red Tentacle (Novel)
        • Kitchies Award Gold Tentacle (Debut)
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      • Lord Ruthven Award
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      • Macavity Awards
        • Macavity Best First Novel Award
        • Macavity Sue Feder Memorial Award for Best Historical Novel
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      • McIlvanney Prize
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      • Nero Book Award
        • Nero Book Award Children's Fiction
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        • Nero Book Award Fiction
        • Nero Book Award Non-Fiction
      • 9mobile Prize for Literature
      • Not the Booker Prize
    • O
      • Ondaatje and Winifred Holtby Memorial Prizes
      • Orwell Prize
        • Orwell Prize for Political Fiction
    • P
      • Paul Torday Memorial Prize
      • PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
      • Polari Prize
        • Polari First Book Prize
        • Polari Children’s and YA Prize
      • Portico Prize
      • Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
    • Q
      • The Queen's Knickers Award
    • R
      • Republic of Consciousness Prize for Small Presses
      • Richard Jefferies Award
    • S
      • Royal Society Science Book Prize
      • Seamus Heaney Poetry Prize for a First Collection
      • Shirley Jackson Award
      • Hatchards Best First Biography Prize Shortlist
      • Society of American Historians Prize for Historical Fiction
      • Somerset Maugham Award
      • South Bank Sky Arts Award Literature Prize
      • Stonewall Book Award-Barbara Gittings Literature Award
        • Stonewall Book Award-Israel Fishman Non-Fiction Award
        • Stonewall Book Award-Mike Morgan and Larry Romans Children's & Young Adult Literature Award
    • T
      • Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award
        • McDermid Debut Award
      • TS Eliot Prize for Poetry
    • V
      • Gordon Bowker Volcano Prize
    • W
      • Wainwright Prize
        • Wainwright Prize for Global Conservation Writing
        • Wainwright Prize for Illustrative Books
        • Children’s Wainwright Prize for Fiction
        • Children’s Wainwright Prize for Non-Fiction
        • Children’s Wainwright Prize for Picture Books
      • Wales Book of the Year
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        • Wales Book of the Year Non-Fiction Award
        • Wales Book of the Year Poetry Award
        • Wales Book of the Year Children and Young People Award
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        • Waterstones Children's Book Prize Illustrated Book
      • Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize
      • Waverton Good Read Award
        • Children's Waverton Good Read Award
      • Wellcome Book Prize
      • Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize
      • Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize
      • Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa
      • Wolfson History Prize
      • Women's Prize for Fiction
        • Women's Prize for Non-Fiction
        • Women's Prize for Fiction Winner of Winners
        • Orange Award for New Writers
      • World Fantasy Award Novel
      • Writers' Prize
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        • BBC lists
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          • BBC Radio Oxford 100 Books You Must Read Before You Die
          • Big Jubilee Read
          • BBC The Big Read
        • Blackwell's Five Foot Bookshelf
        • Eurovision Book Contest
        • Guardian Lists
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          • Guardian 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
          • Guardian 100 Books You Can't Live Without
          • Guardian 100 Best Novels Written in English
        • Independent Lists
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          • Independent 25 Best Books by Female Authors
        • Marie Claire magazine Best Books to Read Before You Die
        • Nation's Favourite Second Novel
        • Ninety-Nine Novels: The Best in English since 1939
        • Penguin 100 Must-Read Classic Books
        • Telegraph Lists
          • Telegraph 100 Novels Everyone Should Read
          • The Perfect Library: 110 Best Books by the Telegraph
        • TES Teachers' Top 100 Books
        • Sunday Times 100 21st-Century Novels to Love
        • The Top 100 Sunday Times Bestsellers
        • UKTV Drama 20 Classic Books You Must Read Before You Die
        • Waterstones Books of the Century
        • Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction #ThisBook
        • Vote 100 - The Pool & Hay Festival 100 Books by Women since 1918
        • Elena Ferrante’s Top 40 Books by Female Authors
        • Booktrust 100 Best Children's Books
      • Guardian Top 10s
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        • Abe Books 50 Essential YA Books
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        • Amazon US 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime
        • Amazon US 100 Young Adult Books to Read in a Lifetime
      • Ex Libris: 100+ Books to Read and Reread
      • Harvard Book Store Top 100 Books
      • Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century
        • Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Board's List
        • Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Readers' List
        • Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Radcliffe's List
      • National Geographic Extreme Classics
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      • Readers Digest Lists
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​by Margaret Jean Anderson

When Will There Be Good News?
​by Kate Atkinson
Alias Grace
​by Margaret Atwood
Rubbernecker
​by Belinda Bauer
The Shining Girls
​by Lauren Beukes
Cruel Acts
​by Jane Casey

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
​by Agatha Christie
Dangerous Lady
​by Martina Cole
Cuckoo
​by Julia Crouch
In The Spider’s House
​by Sarah Diamond
Apple Tree Yard
​by Louise Doughty

The Cry
​by Helen Fitzgerald
Little Deaths
​by Emma Flint
Sharp Objects
​by Gillian Flynn
The Hours Before Dawn
​by Celia Fremlin
Broken Harbour
​by Tana French

Hidden
​by Katy Gardner
Chosen
​by Lesley Glaister
The Crossing Places
​by Elly Griffiths
Little Face
​by Sophie Hannah
The Dry
​by Jane Harper

The St Cyr series
​by CS Harris
Gentlemen & Players
​by Joanne Harris
Gone
​by Mo Hayder
The Two Faces of January
​by Patricia Highsmith
The Liar’s Girl
​by Catherine Ryan Howard

Devices and Desires
​by PD James
He Said/She Said
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Alys, Always
​by Harriet Lane
The Wicked Girls
​by Alex Marwood
A Place of Execution
​by Val McDermid

The Mermaids Singing
​by Val McDermid
A Savage Hunger
​by Claire McGowan
A Shred of Evidence
​by Jill McGown
The End of the Wasp Season
​by Denise Mina
The Field of Blood
​by Denise Mina

Skin Deep
​by Liz Nugent
Fire Sale
​by Sara Paretsky
Indemnity Only
​by Sara Paretsky
Summertime
​by Liz Rigbey
Sex Crimes
​by Jenefer Shute

R in the Month
​by Nancy Spain
The Daughter of Time
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The Franchise Affair
​by Josephine Tey
The Detective's Daughter
​by Lesley Thomson
This Night's Foul Work
​by Fred Vargas

A Fatal Inversion
​by Barbara Vine
No Night Is Too Long
​by Barbara Vine
The Ice House
​by Minette Walters
Searching for Shona by Margaret Jean Anderson
When Will There Be Good News? by Kate Atkinson
Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood
Rubbernecker by Belinda Bauer
The Shining Girls by Lauren Beukes
Cruel Acts by Jane Casey
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
Dangerous Lady by Martina Cole
Cuckoo by Julia Crouch
In The Spider’s House by Sarah Diamond
Apple Tree Yard by Louise Doughty
The Cry by Helen Fitzgerald
Little Deaths by Emma Flint
Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
The Hours Before Dawn by Celia Fremlin
Broken Harbour by Tana French
Hidden by Katy Gardner
Chosen by Lesley Glaister
The Crossing Places by Elly Griffiths
Little Face by Sophie Hannah
The Dry by Jane Harper
The St Cyr series by CS Harris
Gentlemen & Players by Joanne Harris
Gone by Mo Hayder
The Two Faces of January by Patricia Highsmith
The Liar’s Girl by Catherine Ryan Howard
Devices and Desires by PD James
He Said/She Said by Erin Kelly
Alys, Always by Harriet Lane
The Wicked Girls by Alex Marwood
A Place of Execution by Val McDermid
The Mermaids Singing by Val McDermid
A Savage Hunger by Claire McGowan
A Shred of Evidence by Jill McGown
The End of the Wasp Season by Denise Mina
The Field of Blood by Denise Mina
Skin Deep by Liz Nugent
Fire Sale by Sara Paretsky
Indemnity Only by Sara Paretsky
Summertime by Liz Rigbey
Sex Crimes by Jenefer Shute
R in the Month by Nancy Spain
The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey
The Franchise Affair by Josephine Tey
The Detective's Daughter by Lesley Thomson
This Night's Foul Work by Fred Vargas
A Fatal Inversion by Barbara Vine
No Night Is Too Long by Barbara Vine
The Ice House by Minette Walters
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