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The Costa Biography Awards
Costa Coffee announced 1 June 2006 a new sponsorship deal and took over the prestigious Whitbread Book Awards.
The Award Winners from Biography category receives £5,000. See the Costa Book Awards site.
2009
The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Quantum Genius Winner- Graham Farmelo
- The Music Room
- William Fiennes
- Coda
- Simon Gray
- Dancing to the Precipice
- Caroline Moorehead
2008
- Somewhere Towards the End Winner
- Diana Athill
- Bloomsbury Ballerina
- Judith Mackrell
- If You Don't Know Me By Now: A Memoir of Love, Secrets and Lies in Wolverhampton
- Sathnam Sanghera
- Chagall
- Jackie Wullschlager
2007
- Young Stalin Winner
- Simon Sebag Montefiore
- Rudolf Nureyev
- Julie Kavanagh
- Agent Zigzag
- Ben Macintyre
- Fatty Batter
- Michael Simkins
2006
- Keeping Mum Winner
- Brian Thompson
- George Mackay Brown: The Life
- Maggie Fergusson
- Donne: A Reformed Soul
- John Stubbs
- Nabeel's Song
- Jo Tatchell
- Keeping Mum
- Brian Thompson
