The Los Angeles Times Book Prizes encompass 11 categories and are dedicated to championing new voices and celebrating the highest quality of writing from authors at all stages of their careers.
Frederick Douglass: prophet of freedom by 
The Great Believers by 
Heads of the Colored People: stories by 
On a Sunbeam by 
American Eden: David Hosack, botany, and medicine in the garden of the early republic by 
An American Marriage by 
Amity and Prosperity: one family and the fracturing of America by 
Bad Blood: secrets and lies in a Silicon Valley startup by 
Becoming by 
Educated: a memoir by 
The Fifth Risk by 
Ghost Of by 
The Perfect Nanny by 
Scots and Catalans: union and disunion by 
Timefulness: How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World by