We are delighted to see that many UA clients have had their books selected on ‘Best Books of 2021’ newspaper round-ups. Congratulations to:
The Observer –the Best Books of 2021
James Rebanks – ENGLISH PASTORAL (as picked by Monique Roffey)
Susie Boyt – LOVED AND MISSED (as picked by Joan Bakewell)
Graham Swift – MOTHERING SUNDAY (as picked by Joan Bakewell)
The Guardian – Best Books of 2021
Caleb Azumah Nelson – OPEN WATER
Miriam Margolyes – THIS MUCH IS TRUE
Paris Lees – WHAT IT FEELS LIKE FOR A GIRL
A K Blakemore – THE MANNINGTREE WITCHES
The ‘I’ paper
Caleb Azumah Nelson – OPEN WATER (as picked by David Nicholls)
The Sunday Times Book of the Year
Michael Rosen – STICKY MCSTICKSTICK
Phil Earle – WHEN THE SKY FALLS
The Sunday Times Best Fiction Books of the Year
A K Blakemore – THE MANNINGTREE WITCHES
The Times
Jane Ridley – GEORGE V (published by Chatto)
C. J. Carey – WIDOWLAND
Harry Sidebottom – THE BURNING ROAD
Joelle Taylor – C+NTO & Othered Poems
David Tazzyman – Einstein & the Penguin
Emma Carroll – A Night in the Frost Fair
The Telegraph – 75 best books of the year
Jane Ridley – GEORGE V
Miriam Margolyes – THIS MUCH IS TRUE
The TLS Books of the Year
Joelle Taylor – C+NTO (as nominated be Bernadine Evaristo)
TIME Magazine’s ‘100 Must-Read Books of 2021’
Caleb Azumah Nelson – OPEN WATER
NPR’s Best Books of 2021
Jeremy Atherton Lin – GAY BAR
Saumya Roy – CASTAWAY MOUNTAIN: Love and Loss Among the Wastepickers of Mumbai
James Rebanks – ENGLISH PASTORAL
The New Statesman’s Books of the Year
Joelle Taylor – C+NTO (as nominated be Bernadine Evaristo)
Caleb Azumah Nelson – OPEN WATER (as nominated by Bernadine Evaristo)
Vogue’s Best Books of the Year
Jeremy Atherton Lin – GAY BAR
Hermione Lee – TOM STOPPARD: A LIFE
Waterstones Book of the Year
Caleb Azumah Nelson – OPEN WATER
The Sydney Morning Herald
Alice Oswald – MEMORIAL
Foyles Paperbacks of the Year
A K Blakemore – THE MANNINGTREE WITCHES
Sarah Moss – SUMMER WATER
Jenny Kleeman – SEX ROBOTS AND VEGAN MEAT
Sasha Swire – DIARY OF AN MP’S WIFE
The Daily Mail – Best Books of the Year
Susie Boyt – LOVED AND MISSED
Joe Abercrombie – THE WISDOM OF CROWDS
The Evening Standard – Best Books of 2021
Jessie Cave – SUNSET
