British Book Awards - Awards Room

LONDON - APRIL 20: (EMBARGOED FOR PUBLICATION IN UK TABLOID NEWSPAPERS UNTIL 48 HOURS AFTER CREATE DATE AND TIME) Former footballer Paul Gascoigne and athlete Dame Kelly Holmes attend the annual British Book Awards (known as the Nibbies) at Grosvenor House, Park Lane on April 20, 2005 in London, England. The literary awards recognise bestsellers rather than critics' favourites, with categories including Richard & Judy Best Read of the Year, Book Of The Year, Author Of The Year, Crime Thriller Of The Year and Lifetime Achievement Award. (Photo by Dave Benett/Getty Images)