科斯塔獎

中文譯名：科斯塔獎（年度最佳小説）

其前身設立於1971年、是一年一頒的惠特布萊德獎。主營旅遊業的惠特布萊德公司於五年前終止贊助，由科斯塔連鎖咖啡店接手並重新冠名。該獎由五個單獨的評判委員會（judging panels）從以下五個獎項分類：包括 1.小説（Best novel）、2.小説處女作（Best first novel）、3.詩歌（Poetry）、4.傳記（Biography）5.童書（Children's book）五個分類的候選名單（shortlists）中分別選出單項獎（winner）授予2.5萬英鎊獎金。最後，在五個單項獎中選出一個授以“年度圖書”（Costa Book of the Year）稱號，同時授予￡30,000獎金。

First Novel Award — Kishwar Desai, Witness the Night

Novel Award — Maggie O'Farrell, The Hand That First Held Mine

Children's Book Award — Jason Wallace, Out of Shadows

Poetry Award — Jo Shapcott, Of Mutability

Biography Award — Edmund de Waal, The Hare with Amber Eyes

First Novel Award — Kishwar Desai, Witness the Night

Novel Award — Maggie O'Farrell, The Hand That First Held Mine

Children's Book Award — Jason Wallace, Out of Shadows

Poetry Award — Jo Shapcott, Of Mutability

Biography Award — Edmund de Waal, The Hare with Amber Eyes

First Novel Award — Raphael Selbourne, Beauty

Novel Award — Colm Tóibin, Brooklyn

Children's Book Award — Patrick Ness,The Ask and the Answer

Poetry Award — Christopher Reid, A Scattering

Biography Award — Graham Farmelo, The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Quantum Genius

First Novel Award — Sadie Jones, The Outcast

Novel Award — Sebastian Barry, The Secret Scripture

Children's Book Award — Michelle Magorian, Just Henry

Poetry Award — Adam Foulds, The Broken Word

Biography Award — Diana Athill, Somewhere Towards the End

First Novel Award – Catherine O'Flynn, What Was Lost

Novel Award — A.L. Kennedy, Day

Children's Book Award — Ann Kelley, The Bower Bird

Poetry Award — Jean Sprackland, Tilt

Biography Award — Simon Sebag Montefiore, Young Stalin