2025 shortlist
- Non-Fiction
The Bullet
By Tom Lee
- Designer: Jonathan Pelham
- Art Director: Sarah Wasley
- Imprint: Granta Books
The Body In The Library
By Graham Caveney
- Designer: David Pearson
- Art Director: Sam Fisher
- Imprint: Peninsula Press
Sylvia Plath’s Tomato Soup Cake
By
- Designer: Henry Petrides
- Art Director: Pete Adlington
- Imprint: Faber
Strong Female Character
By Fern Brady
- Designer: Melissa Four
- Photographer: Raphael Neal
- Imprint: Brazen
Steak
By Tim Hayward
- Designer: Luke Bird
- Photographer: Sam Folan
- Imprint: Quadrille
Point Line Plane
By Kengo Kuma
- Designer: Tom Etherington
- Imprint: Thames & Hudson
Neu Klang
By Jack Smyth
- Designer: Jack Smyth
- Art Director: Pete Adlington
- Imprint: Faber
Milf
By Paloma Faith
- Designer: Jack Smyth
- Imprint: Ebury Spotlight
Lobster
By Hollie McNish
- Designer: Jack Smyth
- Art Director: Nico Taylor
- Imprint: Fleet
High Jump as Icarus Story
By Gustav Parker Hibbett
- Designer: Anna Morrison
- Imprint: Banshee Press
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Winner Dead Weight
By Emmeline Clein
- Designer: Lucy Scholes
- Imprint: Picador
Avantgardists
By Sjeng Scheijen
- Designer: Jack Smyth
- Art Director: Clare Turner
- Imprint: Thames & Hudson
