Shortlist do Prémio Costa

Shortlist do Prémio Costa:
- Sebastian Barry's The Secret Scripture (Faber);
- Chris Cleave's The Other Hand (Sceptre);
- Louis de Bernieres' A Partisan's Daughter (Harvill Secker);
- Patrick McGrath's Trauma (Bloomsbury)

Costa First Novel Award
- Poppy Adams' The Behaviour of Moths (Virago);
- Sadie Jones' The Outcast (Chatto & Windus);
- Jenny Rooney's Inside the Whale (Chatto & Windus);
- Tom Rob Smith's Child 44 (Simon & Schuster).

Costa Biography Award
- Diana Athill's Somewhere Towards The End (Granta);
- Judith Mackrell's Bloomsbury Ballerina (Weidenfeld & Nicholson);
- Sathnam Sanghera's If You Don't Know Me By Now (Viking);
- Jackie Wullschlager's Chagall (Allen Lane);

Costa Poetry Award
- Ciaran Carson's For All We Know (Gallery Books);
- Adam Foulds' The Broken Word (Jonathan Cape);
- Kathryn Simmonds' Sunday at the Skin Launderette (Seren);
- Greta Stoddart's Salvation Jane (Anvil Press);

Costa Children's Book Award
- Keith Gray's Ostrich Boys (Definitions);
- Saci Lloyd's The Carbon Diaries 2015 (Hodder Children's Books);
- Michelle Magorian's Just Henry (Egmont Press);
- Jenny Valentine's Broken Soup (HarperCollins Children's Books).

Via Bookseller.