Title	Author	Shortlisted
English Passengers	Matthew Kneale	Booker Prize for Fiction shortlisted Costa Book Award for Novel winner
The Blind Assassin	Margaret Atwood	Booker Prize for Fiction winner
Wide Open	Nicola Barker	International Dublin Literary Award winner
A Deepness in the Sky	Vernor Vinge	Hugo Award for Best Novel winner
In America	Susan Sontag	National Book Award for Fiction winner
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex	Nathaniel Philbrick	National Book Award for Nonfiction winner
Interpreter of Maladies	Jhumpa Lahiri	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner
When I Lived in Modern Times	Linda Grant	Women's Prize for Fiction winner
A Mulher que escreveu a Bíblia	Moacyr Scliar	Prêmio Jabuti Romance Literário winner
When We Were Orphans	Kazuo Ishiguro	Booker Prize for Fiction shortlisted Costa Book Award for Novel shortlisted
The Hiding Place	Trezza Azzopardi	Booker Prize for Fiction shortlisted
The Keepers of Truth	Michael Collins	Booker Prize for Fiction shortlisted
The Deposition of Father McGreevy	Brian O'Doherty	Booker Prize for Fiction shortlisted
Fred & Edie	Jill Dawson	Costa Book Award for Novel shortlisted
What Are You Like?	Anne Enright	Costa Book Award for Novel shortlisted
How the Dead Live	Will Self	Costa Book Award for Novel shortlisted
The Hours	Michael Cunningham	International Dublin Literary Award shortlisted
Trumpet	Jackie Kay	International Dublin Literary Award shortlisted
This Side of Brightness	Colum McCann	International Dublin Literary Award shortlisted
Charming Billy	Alice McDermott	International Dublin Literary Award shortlisted
Paradise	Toni Morrison	International Dublin Literary Award shortlisted
I Married a Communist	Philip Roth	International Dublin Literary Award shortlisted
A Civil Campaign	Lois McMaster Bujold	Hugo Award for Best Novel shortlisted
Cryptonomicon	Neal Stephenson	Hugo Award for Best Novel shortlisted
Darwin's Radio	Greg Bear	Hugo Award for Best Novel shortlisted
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban	J. K. Rowling	Hugo Award for Best Novel shortlisted
The Feast of Love	Charles Baxter	National Book Award for Fiction shortlisted
The Diagnosis	Alan Lightman	National Book Award for Fiction shortlisted
Blonde	Joyce Carol Oates	National Book Award for Fiction shortlisted
Blue Angel	Francine Prose	National Book Award for Fiction shortlisted
From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, 1500 to the Present	Jacques Barzun	National Book Award for Nonfiction shortlisted
The Collaborator: The Trial and Execution of Robert Brasillach	Alice Kaplan	National Book Award for Nonfiction shortlisted
W.E.B. Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1919–1963	David Levering Lewis	National Book Award for Nonfiction shortlisted
Darkness in El Dorado: How Scientists and Journalists Devastated the Amazon	Patrick Tierney	National Book Award for Nonfiction shortlisted
Close Range: Wyoming Stories	Annie Proulx	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction shortlisted
Waiting	Ha Jin	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction shortlisted
If I Told You Once	Judy Budnitz	Women's Prize for Fiction shortlisted
The Dancers Dancing	Éilís Ní Dhuibhne	Women's Prize for Fiction shortlisted
White Teeth	Zadie Smith	Women's Prize for Fiction shortlisted
Amy and Isabelle	Elizabeth Strout	Women's Prize for Fiction shortlisted
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood	Rebecca Wells	Women's Prize for Fiction shortlisted
Boitempo Editorial	Anita	Prêmio Jabuti Romance Literário shortlisted