2023 shortlist

• Non-Fiction
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  A Heart That Works

  By Rob Delaney

  • Designer: Will Speed
  • Photographer: Hollie Fernando
  • Imprint: Coronet
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  Africa is Not A Country

  By Dipo Faloyin

  • Designer: Kishan Rajani
  • Imprint: Harvel Secker
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  Beyond Measure

  By James Vincent

  • Designer: Jonathan Pelham
  • Imprint: Faber

  jpelham.co.uk

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  Winner Boy Friends

  By Michael Pedersen

  • Designer: Jon Gray
  • Illustrator: Nathaniel Russell
  • Art Director: Donna Payne
  • Imprint: Faber

  gray318.com

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  Elite Capture

  By Olúfémi O. Táíwò

  • Designer: Steve Leard
  • Art Director: Melanie Patrick
  • Imprint: Pluto

  www.leard.co.uk

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  Notes on A Heartbreak

  By Annie Lord

  • Designer: Anna Morrison
  • Art Director: Rachael Lancaster
  • Imprint: Trapeze

  www.annamorrison.com

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  On Connection

  By Kae Tempest

  • Designer: Pete Adlington
  • Imprint: Faber
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  Strandings

  By Peter Riley

  • Designer: Jack Smyth
  • Art Director: Steve Panton
  • Imprint: Profile

  www.jacksmyth.co

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  The Italian Pantry

  By Theo Randall

  • Designer: Katherine Keeble
  • Imprint: Quadrille
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  The Secret Life of Lego Bricks

  By

  • Designer: Mark Ecob
  • Imprint: Unbound

  mecob.co.uk

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  The Status Game

  By Will Storr

  • Designer: Steve Leard
  • Art Director: Julian Humphries
  • Imprint: William Collins

  www.leard.co.uk

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  We Could Have Been Friends

  By Raja Shehadeh

  • Designer: Luke Bird
  • Art Director: Steve Panton
  • Imprint: Profile

  www.lukebird.co.uk