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British Book Awards: Books of the Year 2017

The winners will be announced at an award ceremony at Grosvenor House this evening (8th May 2017). Here are all the shortlisted books for the six book categories:
Fiction Book of the Year,
Debut Book of the Year,
Crime and Thriller Book of the Year,
Non-fiction: Narrative Book of the Year,
Non-fiction: Lifestyle Book of the Year,
Children's Book of the Year.
These awards stand out from many literary prizes as they also honour the many other people working in the industry, from Literary Agent to Editor to Bookseller.
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Days Without End (Sebastian Barry)
Days Without End
1
Sebastian Barry
The Sellout (Paul Beatty)
The Sellout
2
Paul Beatty
The Muse (Jessie Burton)
The Muse
3
Jessie Burton
Cartes Postales From Greece (Victoria Hislop)
Cartes Postales From Greece
4
Victoria Hislop
This Must Be the Place (Maggie O'farrell)
This Must Be the Place
5
Maggie O'farrell
The Essex Serpent (Sarah Perry)
The Essex Serpent
6
Sarah Perry
The Trouble With Goats and Sheep (Joanna Cannon)
The Trouble With Goats and Sheep
7
Joanna Cannon
The Girls (Emma Cline)
The Girls
8
Emma Cline
My Name Is Leon (Kit De Waal)
My Name Is Leon
9
Kit De Waal
What Belongs to You (Garth Greenwell)
What Belongs to You
10
Garth Greenwell
Five Rivers Met on a Wooded Plain (Barney Norris)
Five Rivers Met on a Wooded Plain
11
Barney Norris
Golden Hill (Francis Spufford)
Golden Hill
12
Francis Spufford
The Widow (Fiona Barton)
The Widow
13
Fiona Barton
Dodgers (Bill Beverly)
Dodgers
14
Bill Beverly
Night School (Child)
Night School
15
Child
Lie With Me (Sabine Durrant)
Lie With Me
16
Sabine Durrant
Conclave (Robert Harris)
Conclave
17
Robert Harris
I See You (Clare MacKintosh)
I See You
18
Clare MacKintosh
Mad Girl (Byony Gordon)
Mad Girl
19
Byony Gordon
When Breath Becomes Air (Paul Kalanithi)
When Breath Becomes Air
20
Paul Kalanithi
The Outrun (Amy Liprot)
The Outrun
21
Amy Liprot
East West Street (Philippe Sands)
East West Street
22
Philippe Sands
The Good Immigrant (Nikesh Shul;A)
The Good Immigrant
23
Nikesh Shul;A
Born to Run (Bruce Springsteen)
Born to Run
24
Bruce Springsteen
Hello, Is This Planet Earth? (Tim Peake)
Hello, Is This Planet Earth?
25
Tim Peake
Sidemen: The Book (The Sidemen)
Sidemen: The Book
26
The Sidemen
The Unmumsy Mum (Sarah Turner)
The Unmumsy Mum
27
Sarah Turner
Five on Brexit Island (Bruno Vincent)
Five on Brexit Island
28
Bruno Vincent
Lean in 15: The Sustain Plan (Joe Wicks)
Lean in 15: The Sustain Plan
29
Joe Wicks
The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well (Meik Wiking)
The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well
30
Meik Wiking
The Christmasaurus (Tom Fletcher)
The Christmasaurus
31
Tom Fletcher
Oi Dog! (Kes and Claire Gray)
Oi Dog!
32
Kes and Claire Gray
Nadiya's Bake Me a Story (Nadiya Hussain)
Nadiya's Bake Me a Story
33
Nadiya Hussain
The Girl of Ink and Stars (Kiran Millwood Hargrave)
The Girl of Ink and Stars
34
Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
35
J.K. Rowling
The World's Worst Children (David Walliams)
The World's Worst Children
36
David Walliams
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