Previous Winners
In previous years the winners of the key awards at the annual British Book Awards are:The Book of the Year
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (2005)
Eats Shoots and Leaves by Lynne Truss (2004)
Stupid White Men by Michael Moore (2002)
Billyby Pamela Stephenson (2001)
Man and Boy by Tony Parsons (2000)
Managing My Life by Alex Ferguson (1999)
Birthday Letters by Ted Hughes (1998)
Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding (1997)
Longitude by Dava Sobel (1996)
Delia Smith's Winter Collection by Delia Smith (1995)
Writing Home by Alan Bennett (1994)
Wild Swansby Jung Chang (1993)
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (2005)
Eats Shoots and Leaves by Lynne Truss (2004)
Stupid White Men by Michael Moore (2002)
Billyby Pamela Stephenson (2001)
Man and Boy by Tony Parsons (2000)
Managing My Life by Alex Ferguson (1999)
Birthday Letters by Ted Hughes (1998)
Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding (1997)
Longitude by Dava Sobel (1996)
Delia Smith's Winter Collection by Delia Smith (1995)
Writing Home by Alan Bennett (1994)
Wild Swansby Jung Chang (1993)
Author of the Year
Sheila Hancock (2005)
Alexander McCall Smith (2004)
Sarah Waters (2002)
Philip Pullman (2001)
Nigella Lawson (2000)
J.K. Rowling (1999)
Beryl Bainbridge (1998)
Louis de Bernieres (1997)
Bill Bryson (1996)
Salman Rushdie (1995)
Sebastian Faulks (1994)
Roddy Doyle (1993)
Andrew Morton (1992)
Sheila Hancock (2005)
Alexander McCall Smith (2004)
Sarah Waters (2002)
Philip Pullman (2001)
Nigella Lawson (2000)
J.K. Rowling (1999)
Beryl Bainbridge (1998)
Louis de Bernieres (1997)
Bill Bryson (1996)
Salman Rushdie (1995)
Sebastian Faulks (1994)
Roddy Doyle (1993)
Andrew Morton (1992)