Galaxy ® British Book Awards
The Oscars of the book trade
WINNERS & SHORTLISTS 2007
| Book |
Author |
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| WINNER - The Interpretation of Murder |
Jed Rubenfeld |
Headline Review |
| The Girls |
Lori Lansens |
Virago Press |
| Restless |
William Boyd |
Bloomsbury |
| Love in the Present Tense |
Catherine Ryan Hyde |
Doubleday |
| Semi-detached |
Griff Rhys Jones |
Penguin |
| This Book Will Save Your Life |
A.M. Homes |
Granta |
| Half of a Yellow Sun |
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie |
Fourth Estate |
| The Testament of Gideon Mack |
James Robertson |
Hamish Hamilton |
| Author |
|
| WINNER - Richard Dawkins |
OUP & Bantam Press |
| Marina Lewycka |
Viking |
| Kate Mosse |
Orion |
| Jodi Picoult |
Hodder & Stoughton |
| Book |
Author |
Imprint |
| WINNER - The Sound of Laughter |
Peter Kay |
Century |
| Humble Pie |
Gordon Ramsay |
HarperCollins |
| Thomas Hardy: The Time-Torn Man |
Claire Tomalin |
Viking |
| Marley and Me |
John Grogan |
Hodder & Stoughton |
| Book |
Author |
Imprint |
| WINNER - The Dangerous Book for Boys |
Conn and Hal Iggulden |
HarperCollins |
| The God Delusion |
Richard Dawkins |
Bantam Press |
| The Island |
Victoria Hislop |
Headline Review |
| The Night Watch |
Sarah Waters |
Virago |
| The Sound of Laughter |
Peter Kay |
Century |
| Suite Française |
Irene Nemirovsky |
Chatto & Windus |
| Book |
Author |
Imprint |
| WINNER - Flanimals of the Deep |
Ricky Gervais |
Faber & Faber |
| The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas |
John Boyne |
David Fickling Books |
| Horrid Henry and the Football Fiend |
Francesca Simon |
Orion Children's Books |
| Peter Pan in Scarlet |
Geraldine McCaughrean |
Oxford University Press |
| Wintersmith |
Terry Pratchett |
Doubleday |
| The Incredible Book Eating Boy |
Oliver Jeffers |
HarperCollins Children's Books |
| Book |
Author |
Imprint |
| WINNER - The Naming of the Dead |
Ian Rankin |
Orion |
| Looking Good Dead |
Peter James |
Macmillan/Pan |
| One Good Turn |
Kate Atkinson |
Doubleday |
| The Righteous Men |
Sam Bourne |
HarperCollins |
| Author |
Book |
Imprint |
| WINNER - Victoria Hislop |
The Island |
Headline Review |
| Michael Cox |
The Meaning of Night |
John Murray |
| Jane Harris |
The Observations |
Faber & Faber |
| Diane Setterfield |
The Thirteenth Tale |
Orion |
| Book |
Author |
Imprint |
| WINNER - Anybody Out There |
Marian Keyes |
Michael Joseph |
| Close |
Martina Cole |
Headline |
| The Constant Princess |
Philippa Gregory |
HarperCollins |
| Wicked! |
Jilly Cooper |
Bantam |
| Book |
Author |
Imprint |
| WINNER - Gerrard: My Autobiography |
Steven Gerrard |
Bantam |
Pelé: The Autobiography
|
Pelé |
Simon & Schuster |
| Penguins Stopped Play |
Harry Thompson |
John Murray |
| There's an Awful Lot of Bubbly in Brazil |
Alan Brazil with Mike Parry |
Highdown |
| Book |
Author |
Imprint |
| WINNER - The Devil Wears Prada |
Lauren Weisberger |
HarperCollins |
| The Book of General Ignorance |
The QI Team |
Faber & Faber |
| An Inconvenient Truth |
Al Gore |
Bloomsbury |
| Planet Earth |
Alastair Fothergill |
BBC Books |
Four powerful storytellers are shortlisted for this new award for a writer of fiction, narrative non-fiction or poetry who is of African, Caribbean or Asian descent and has made the greatest contribution towards or impact on the literary year.
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| Author |
Book |
Imprint |
| WINNER -Jackie Kay |
Wish I Was Here |
Picador |
| John Agard |
We Brits |
Bloodaxe |
| Gautam Malkani |
Londonstani |
Fourth Estate |
| Kiran Desai |
The Inheritance of Loss |
Bloomsbury |
