Books Are My Bag Readers Awards 2023
By Bookshop.org UK
Books Are My Bag Readers Awards 2023
By Bookshop.org UK
The Books Are My Bag Readers Awards are one of a kind. They're the only book awards curated by bookshops and chosen by readers, like you!
The Books Are My Bag Readers Awards include six shortlists which are chosen by booksellers across the UK and Ireland, while the Readers' Choice Award – nominated and chosen entirely by readers – completes the set.
The Books Are My Bag Readers Awards launched in 2016, in partnership with and sponsored by National Book Tokens.
Demon Copperhead: Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction
Barbara Kingsolver
£9.99 £9.49Fiction shortlist
Why Women Grow: Stories of Soil, Sisterhood and Survival
Alice Vincent
£17.99 £17.09Non-Fiction shortlist
Bad Diaspora Poems: Winner of the Forward Prize for Best First Collection
MOMTAZA MEHRI
£14.99 £14.24Poetry shortlist
Girl, Goddess, Queen: A Hades and Persephone fantasy romance from a growing TikTok superstar
Bea Fitzgerald
£14.99YA Fiction shortlist
Gwen and Art Are Not in Love: Winner of the YA Book Prize and Books Are My Bag Readers' Award for YA
Lex Croucher
£8.99 £8.54YA Fiction shortlist
Greenwild: The World Behind The Door
Pari Thomson and Elisa Paganelli
£12.99Children's Fiction shortlist
Impossible Creatures: 'There was Tolkien, there is Pullman and now there is Katherine Rundell' – Michael Morpurgo
Katherine Rundell
£14.99 £14.24Children's Fiction shortlist
Jamie: A joyful story of friendship, bravery and acceptance
L.D. Lapinski
£7.99 £7.59Children's Fiction shortlist
Breakthrough Authors Shortlist
Rebecca F. Kuang (HarperCollins Publishers) Author of Babel and Yellowface
Bonnie Garmus (Transworld) Author of Lessons in Chemistry
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah (Vintage) Author of Chain-Gang All-Stars
Sheena Patel (Granta Books) Author of I'm a Fan