Walter Scott Prize Academy announces Recommended List
26th March, 2018
The Walter Scott Prize Academy has released its twenty ‘recommended’ historical novels of 2017 from across the UK, Ireland and Commonwealth countries . Subjects and settings range from steamships in the Chilean Civil War to warships in Greenock during WW2, and from 1920s Hollywood to 18th century slavery in The Cape, and the list includes newly… Read More »
The Walter Scott Prize 2018 longlist is out!
1st March, 2018
We’re thrilled to announce our 2018 Longlist. The thirteen books are: The Clocks In This House All Tell Different Times by Xan Brooks Birdcage Walk by Helen Dunmore Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan The Last Man In Europe by Dennis Glover Sugar Money by Jane Harris Prussian Blue by Philip Kerr The Draughtsman by Robert Lautner Grace by Paul Lynch The… Read More »