Shortlist for Awards

11 April 2012
The Weekender

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Fiction

Debut Novel
:: Brick Lane, Monica Ali
:: Elegance, Kathleen Tessaro
:: Starter For Ten, David Nicholls
:: Stripped Bare, Lowri Turner
:: Tietam Brown, Mick Foley

Lifestyle
:: The Delia Collection, Chocolate/Soup/Fish/Chicken, Delia Smith
:: How Clean Is Your House?, Kim and Aggy
:: How to be Gardener, Book 2, Alan Titchmarsh
:: The Million Pound Property Experiment, Colin McAllister & Justin Ryan
:: Wild Down Under, Neil Nightingale

Autobiography/Biography
:: According to The Rolling Stones, Jagger; Richards; Watts; Wood
:: Forever Young, Jimmy Young
:: Michael Jackson: The Magic & the Madness, Randy Taraborelli
:: A Royal Duty, Paul Burrell
:: Toast, Nigel Slater

Travel Writing
:: Everest, Stephen Venables
:: It's not about the Tapas, Polly Evans
:: Swahili for the Broken-Hearted, Peter Moore
:: The Teatime Islands, Ben Fogel
:: Yoga For People Who Can't Be Bothered, Geoff Dyer

Business
:: Branded, Alissa Quart
:: Go: an airline adventure, Barbara Cassani
:: Good Business, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
:: Life Lessons from History's Heroes, Anthony Jackson
:: The Seven-Day Weekend, Ricardo Semler

Factual
:: Corsets to Camouflage, Kate Adie
:: Dude, Where's My Country?, Michael Moore
:: Empire, Niall Ferguson
:: A Short History of Nearly Everything, Bill Bryson
:: Six Wives: The Queens of Henry VIII, David Starkey

Teen Choice
:: The Amulet of Samarkand, Jonathan Stroud
:: Pirates!, Celia Rees
:: Predator's Gold, Philip Reeve
:: Stravaganza: City of Stars, Mary Hoffman
:: The Wee Free Men, Terry Pratchett

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