The best novels may not even get on the long list.

He rated the first of these as his best novel.

The next award is due to be given in May 2013 for the best second novel of 2012.

It is given annually, for the best first novel of the year.

Powell wrote or began several of her best novels there.

Adams himself considered Restaurant to be his best novel of the five.

But the reader of her best novels is not likely to worry about that.

But none has the unity of drive that the best novels have.

Powell wrote or began several of her best novels at this address, where she lived from 1926 to 1934.

It is given to new novelists, and not the best novel of the year.