Judith Fanto won the 25th NS Audience Award with her novel Narcis, the result announced on EenVandaag. It was her first nomination for the prize.

Narcis received 34 percent of the more than 131,000 votes cast among six nominated books. Fanto receives €7,500 and a sculpture. A single report said the novel, set in Vienna between the two world wars, has sold more than 70,000 copies.