2017 Costa Book Awards

The Costa Book Awards category winners for 2017 were announced on 2 January 2018.[1][2]

Book of the Year

Inside the Wave by Helen Dunmore (poetry; posthumous award)

First Novel

Winner: Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman[1]

Novel

Winner: Reservoir 13 by Jon McGregor[1]

Biography

Winner: In the Days of Rain by Rebecca Stott[1]

Poetry

Winner: Inside the Wave by Helen Dunmore (posthumous award)[1]

Children's Book

Winner: The Explorer by Katherine Rundell[1]

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References

"Costa Book Awards 2017 [list of winners]" (PDF). Costa Book Awards. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
Cain, Sian (2 January 2018). "Helen Dunmore wins posthumous Costa award for collection Inside the Wave". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 January 2018.

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[costa-2017-1] "Costa Book Awards 2017 [list of winners]" (PDF). Costa Book Awards. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2018.

[cain-2] Cain, Sian (2 January 2018). "Helen Dunmore wins posthumous Costa award for collection Inside the Wave". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 January 2018.