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Los Angeles Times Book Prize (awards)

This award was given to 233 books.

  1. The Big Short

    The Big Short

    Inside the Doomsday Machine

    by Michael Lewis

    Year: 2010
    Category: Current Interest
  2. A Visit From the Goon Squad

    A Visit From the Goon Squad

    by Jennifer Egan

    Year: 2010
    Category: Fiction
  3. Duncan the Wonder Dog

    Duncan the Wonder Dog

    by Adam Hines

    Year: 2010
    Category: Graphic Novel
  4. The Killing of Crazy Horse

    The Killing of Crazy Horse

    by Thomas Powers

    Year: 2010
    Category: History
  5. Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter

    Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter

    by Tom Franklin

    Year: 2010
    Category: Mystery/Thriller
  6. City of Dragons: A San Francisco Mystery
    Miranda Corbie: Book 1

    City of Dragons: A San Francisco Mystery

    by Kelli Stanley

    Year: 2010
    Category: Mystery-Thriller
    Rank: Shortlist
  7. Where I Live: New & Selected Poems 1990-2010

    Where I Live: New & Selected Poems 1990-2010

    by Maxine Kumin

    Year: 2010
    Category: Poetry
  8. The Price of Altruism

    The Price of Altruism

    George Price and the Search for the Origins of Kindness

    by Oren Harman

    Year: 2010
    Category: Science and Technology
  9. The House of Tomorrow

    The House of Tomorrow

    by Peter Bognanni

    Year: 2010
    Category: The Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction
  10. A Conspiracy of Kings
    The Queen's Thief: Book 4

    A Conspiracy of Kings

    by Megan Whalen Turner

    Year: 2010
    Category: Young Adult Literature
  11. American Rust

    American Rust

    by Philipp Meyer

    Year: 2009
    Category: Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction
  12. Dorothea Lange

    Dorothea Lange

    A Life Beyond Limits

    by Linda Gordon

    Year: 2009
    Category: Biography
  13. Zeitoun

    Zeitoun

    by Dave Eggers

    Year: 2009
    Category: Current Interest
  14. Columbine

    Columbine

    by Dave Cullen

    Year: 2009
    Category: Current Interest
    Finalist
  15. A Happy Marriage

    A Happy Marriage

    by Rafael Yglesias

    Year: 2009
    Category: Fiction
  16. Asterios Polyp

    Asterios Polyp

    by David Mazzucchelli

    Year: 2009
    Category: Graphic Novel
  17. Golden Dreams
    Americans and the California Dream

    Golden Dreams

    California in an Age of Abundance, 1950-1963

    by Kevin Starr

    Year: 2009
    Category: History
  18. The Ghosts of Belfast
    Jack Lennon Investigations: Book 1

    The Ghosts of Belfast

    by Stuart Neville

    Year: 2009
    Category: Mystery/Thriller
  19. Practical Water

    Practical Water

    by Brenda Hillman

    Year: 2009
    Category: Poetry
  20. The Strangest Man

    The Strangest Man

    The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Mystic of the Atom

    by Graham Farmelo

    Year: 2009
    Category: Science and Technology
  21. Naming Nature

    Naming Nature

    The Clash Between Instinct and Science

    by Carol Kaesuk Yoon

    Year: 2009
    Category: Science and Technology
    Finalist
  22. Finding Nouf
    Bedouin Guide Nayir Sharqi and Forensic Scientist Katya Hijazi: Book 1

    Finding Nouf

    by Zoë Ferraris

    Year: 2009
    Category: The Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction
  23. Marching for Freedom

    Marching for Freedom

    Walk Together, Children, and Don't You Grow Weary

    by Elizabeth Partridge

    Year: 2009
    Category: Young Adult Literature
  24. Ida: A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching

    Ida: A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching

    by Paula Giddings

    Year: 2008
    Category: Biography
  25. Angler

    Angler

    The Cheney Vice Presidency

    by Barton Gellman

    Year: 2008
    Category: Current Interest
  26. Home

    Home

    by Marilynne Robinson

    Year: 2008
    Category: Fiction
  27. Hitler's Empire

    Hitler's Empire

    How the Nazis Ruled Europe

    by Mark Mazower

    Year: 2008
    Category: History
  28. Envy the Night

    Envy the Night

    by Michael Koryta

    Year: 2008
    Category: Mystery/Thriller
  29. Watching the Spring Festival

    Watching the Spring Festival

    Poems

    by Frank Bidart

    Year: 2008
    Category: Poetry
  30. The Black Hole War

    The Black Hole War

    My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics

    by Leonard Susskind

    Year: 2008
    Category: Science and Technology
  31. The Graveyard Book

    The Graveyard Book

    by Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean, Chris Riddell

    Year: 2008
    Category: Young Adult Fiction
    Finalist
  32. Nation

    Nation

    by Terry Pratchett

    Year: 2008
    Category: Young Adult Literature
  33. Young Stalin

    Young Stalin

    by Simon Sebag Montefiore

    Year: 2007
    Category: Biography
  34. Soldier's Heart

    Soldier's Heart

    Reading Literature Through Peace and War at West Point

    by Elizabeth D. Samet

    Year: 2007
    Category: Current Interest
  35. Be Near Me

    Be Near Me

    by Andrew O'Hagan

    Year: 2007
    Category: Fiction
  36. Legacy of Ashes

    Legacy of Ashes

    The History of the CIA

    by Tim Weiner

    Year: 2007
    Category: History
  37. The Indian Bride
    Inspector Sejer Mysteries: Book 5

    The Indian Bride

    Also published as Calling Out For You

    by Karin Fossum

    Year: 2007
    Category: Mystery/Thriller
  38. Old Heart

    Old Heart

    Poems

    by Stanley Plumly

    Year: 2007
    Category: Poetry
  39. I Am a Strange Loop

    I Am a Strange Loop

    by Douglas R. Hofstadter

    Year: 2007
    Category: Science and Technology
  40. The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears

    The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears

    by Dinaw Mengestu

    Year: 2007
    Category: The Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction
  41. A Darkling Plain
    The Hungry City Chronicles: Book 4

    A Darkling Plain

    by Philip Reeve

    Year: 2007
    Category: Young Adult Literature
  42. Walt Disney

    Walt Disney

    The Triumph of the American Imagination

    by Neal Gabler

    Year: 2006
    Category: Biography
  43. Murder in Amsterdam

    Murder in Amsterdam

    The Death of Theo van Gogh and the Limits of Tolerance

    by Ian Buruma

    Year: 2006
    Category: Current Interest
  44. A Woman in Jerusalem

    A Woman in Jerusalem

    by Abraham B. Yehoshua

    Year: 2006
    Category: Fiction
  45. The Looming Tower

    The Looming Tower

    Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11

    by Lawrence Wright

    Year: 2006
    Category: History
  46. Echo Park
    Harry Bosch: Book 12

    Echo Park

    by Michael Connelly

    Year: 2006
    Category: Mystery/Thriller
  47. Ooga-Booga

    Ooga-Booga

    Poems

    by Frederick Seidel

    Year: 2006
    Category: Poetry
  48. In Search of Memory

    In Search of Memory

    The Emergence of a New Science of Mind

    by Eric R. Kandel

    Year: 2006
    Category: Science and Technology
  49. White Ghost Girls

    White Ghost Girls

    by Alice Greenway

    Year: 2006
    Category: The Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction
  50. Tyrell

    Tyrell

    by Coe Booth

    Year: 2006
    Category: Young Adult Literature

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