Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Bram Stoker Award

Bram Stoker Award

2009 Audrey's Door by Sarah Langan
2008 Duma Key by Stephen King Jan/13

2007 The Missing by Sarah Langan
2006 Lisey's Story by Stephen King Dec/08
2005 (tie) Creepers by David Morrell
Dread in the Beast by Charlee Jacob
2004 In the Night Room by Peter Straub
2003 lost boy, lost girl by Peter Straub
2002 The Night Class by Tom Piccirilli
2001 American Gods by Neil Gaiman 2007
2000 Traveling Vampire Show by Richard Laymon
1999 Mr. X by Peter Straub
1998 Bag of Bones by Stephen King
1997 Children of the Dusk by Janet Berliner
1996 The Green Mile by Stephen King
1995 Zombie by Joyce Carol Oates 2007
1994 Dead in the Water by Nancy Holder
1993 The Throat by Peter Straub
1992 The Blood of the Lamb by Thomas F. Monteleone
1991 Boy's Life by Robert R. McCammon
1990 Mine by Robert R. McCammon
1989 Carrion Comfort by Dan Simmons
1988 Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris
1987 (tie) Misery by Stephen King
Swan Song by Robert R. McCammon

Pulitzer Prize

Pulitzer Prize



2016: The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
2015: All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
2014: The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

2013: The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson2012 - no prize given
2011 - A Visit From the Goon Squad - Jennifer Egan
2010 - Tinkers - Paul Harding

2009 - Olive Kitteridge - Elizabeth Strout 2009
2008 - The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao - Junot Diaz
2007 - The Road - Cormac McCarthy 2007
2006 - March - Geraldine Brooks 2015
2005 - Gilead - Marilynne Robinson 2009
2004 - The Known World - Edward P. Jones 2012

2003 - Middlesex - Jeffrey Eugenides 2006
2002 - Empire Falls - Richard Russo
2001 - The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay - Michael Chabon
2000 - Interpreter of Maladies - Jhumpa Lahiri 2010

1999 - The Hours - Michael Cunningham 2008
1998 - American Pastoral - Philip Roth
1997 - Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer - Millhauser
1996 - Independence Day - Richard Ford
1995 - The Stone Diaries - Carol Shields 2008
1994 - The Shipping News - Annie Proulx
1993 - A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain - Robert Olen Butler
1992 - A Thousand Acres - Jan Smiley
1991 - Rabbit at Rest - John Updike
1990 - The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love - Oscar Hijuelos

1989 - Breathing Lessons - Anne Tyler
1988 - Beloved - Toni Morrison1987 - A Summons to Memphis - Peter Taylor
1986 - Lonesome Dove - Larry McMurtry
1985 - Foreign Affairs - Alison Lurie 2010
1984 - Ironweed - William Kennedy
1983 - The Color Purple - Alice Walker
1982 - Rabbit is Rich - John Updike
1981 - A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole 2007
1980 - The Executioner's Song - Norman Mailer

1979 - The Stories of John Cheever - John Cheever
1978 - Elbow Room - James Alan McPherson
1977 - None given
1976 - Humboldt's Gift - Saul Bellow
1975 - The Killer Angels - Michael Shaara
1974 - None given
1973 - The Optimist's Daughter - Eudora Welty
1972 - Angle of Repose - Wallace Stegner
1971 - None given
1970 - Collected Stories by Jean Stafford

1969 - House Made of Dawn by Scott Momaday
1968 - The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron
1967 - The Fixer by Bernard Malamud
1966 - Collected Stories by Katherine Anne Porter
1965 - The Keepers Of the House by Shirley Ann Grau
1964 - None given
1963 - The Reivers - William Faulkner
1962 - The Edge of Sadness by Edwin O'Connor
1961 - To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
1960 - Advise and Consent by Allen Drury

1959 - The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters by Robert Lewis Taylor
1958 - A Death in the Family - James Agee 2009
1957 - None
1956 - Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor
1955 - A Fable - William Faulkner
1954 - None
1953 - The Old Man and the Sea - Ernest Hemingway
1952 - The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk
1951 - The Town by Conrad Richter
1950 - The Way West by A. B. Guthrie, Jr.

1949 - Guard of Honor by James Gould Cozzens
1948 - Tales of the South Pacific by James A. Michener
1947 - All the King's Men - Robert Penn Warren
1946 - None
1945 - Bell for Adano by John Hersey
1944 - Journey in the Dark by Martin Flavin
1943 - Dragon's Teeth I by Upton Sinclair
1942 - In This Our Life by Ellen Glasgow
1941 - None
1940 - The Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck

1939 - The Yearling - Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
1938 - The Late George Apley by John Phillips Marquand
1937 - Gone with the Wind - Margaret Mitchell
1936 - Honey in the Horn by Harold Lenoir Davis
1935 - Now in November by Josephine W. Johnson
1934 - Lamb in His Bosom by Caroline Miller
1933 - The Store by Thomas Stribling
1932 - The Good Earth - Pearl S. Buck
1931 - Years of Grace by Margaret Ayer Barnes
1930 - Laughing Boy by Oliver Lafarge

1929 - Scarlet Sister Mary by Julia Peterkin
1928 - The Bridge of San Luis Rey - Thornton Wilder
1927 - Early Autumn by Louis Bromfield
1926 - Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis
1925 - So Big - Edna Ferber *
1924 - The Able McLauglins - Margaret Wilson
1923 - One of Ours - Willa Cather
1922 - Alice Adams - Booth Tarkington
1921 - The Age of Innocence - Edith Wharton
1920 - None

1919 - The Magnificent Ambersons - Booth Tarkington
1918 - His Family Ernest Poole

National Book Critics' Circle Award

2012
2011 Edith Pearlman, Binocular Vision
2010 Jennifer Egan, A Visit From the Goon Squad
2009 Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall
2008 Roberto Bolano, 2666
2007 Junot Díaz, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
2006 Kiran Desai The Inheritance of Loss
2005 E.L. Doctorow The March
2004 Marilynne Robinson Gilead 2009
2003 Edward P. Jones The Known World 2012

2002 Ian McEwan Atonement 2008
2001 W.G. Sebald Austerlitz
2000 Jim Crace Being Dead
1999 Jonathan Lethem Motherless Brooklyn
1998 Alice Munro The Love of a Good Woman
1997 Penelope Fitzgerald The Blue Flower
1996 Gina Berriault Women in Their Beds
1995 Stanley Elkin Mrs. Ted Bliss
1994 Carol Shields The Stone Diaries 2007
1993 Ernest J. Gaines A Lesson Before Dying 2008
1992 Cormac McCarthy All the Pretty Horses
1991 Jane Smiley A Thousand Acres
1990 John Updike Rabbit at Rest
1989 E.L. Doctorow Billy Bathgate
1988 Bharati Mukherjee The Middleman and Other Stories
1987 Philip Roth The Counterlife
1986 Reynolds Price Kate Vaiden
1985 Anne Tyler The Accidental Tourist
1984 Louise Erdrich Love Medicine
1983 William Kennedy Ironweed
1982 Stanley Elkin George Mills
1981 John Updike Rabbit Is Rich

IMPAC Dublin

2012
2011 Let the Great World Spin, Colum McCann
2010 The Twin, Gerhard Bakker
2009 Man Gone Down, Michael Thomas
2008 Rawi Hage, De Niro's Game
2009
2007 Per Petterson, Out Stealing Horses 2008
2006 Colm Tóibín, The Master
2005 Edward P. Jones, The Known World 2012

2004 Tahar Ben Jelloun, This Blinding Absence of Light 2008
2003 Orhan Pamuk, My Name is Red
2002 Michel Houellebecq, The Elementary Particles
2001 Alistair MacLeod, No Great Mischief 2009
2000 Nicola Barker, Wide Open
1999 Andrew Miller, Ingenious Pain
1998 Herta Müller, The Land of Green Plums
1997 Javier Marias, A Heart So White
1996 David Malouf, Remembering Babylon

Giller Winners

Giller Winner


 2014  Sean Michaels, Us Conductors

David Bezmozgis, The Betrayers
Frances Itani, Tell
Heather O'Neill, The Girl Who Was Saturday Night
Miriam Toews, All My Puny Sorrows
Padma Viswanathan, The Ever After of Ashwin Rao

Arjun Basu, Waiting for the Man
Rivka Galchen, American Innovations
Jennifer Lovegrove, Watch How We Walk
Shani Mootoo, Moving Forwards Sideways Like a Crab
Kathy Page, Paradise and Elsewhere
Claire Holden Rothman, My October



2013 Lynn Coady,  Hellgoing

Dennis Bock, Going Home Again
Craig Davidson, Cataract City
Lisa Moore, Caught
Dan Vyleta, The Crooked Maid


Joseph Boyden, The Orenda
Elisabeth De Mariaffi, How To Get Along With Women
David Gilmour, Extraordinary
Wayne Grady, Emancipation Day
Louis Hamelin, October 1970
Wayne Johnston, The Son of a Certain Woman
Claire Messud, The Woman Upstairs (audiobook)
Michael Winter, Minister Without Portfolio


 2012 Will Ferguson, 419

    Alix Ohlin, Inside
    Nancy Richler, The Imposter Bride
    Kim Thúy, Ru
    Russell Wagnersky, Whirl Away 01/13

    Marjorie Celona, Y
    Lauren B. Davis, Our Daily Bread
    Cary Fagan, My Life Among the Apes
    Robert Hough, Dr. Brinkley's Tower
    Billie Livingston, One Good Hustle
    Annabel Lyon, The Sweet Girl
    Katrina Onstad, Everybody Has Everything
    CS Richardson, The Emperor of Paris

      2011 Half-Blood Blues - Esi Edugyan 01/12

      •  Patrick deWitt, The Sisters Brothers, 01/12
      •  Lynn Coady, The Antagonist
      •  Zsuzsi Gartner, Better Living Through Plastic Explosives
      • Michael Onjadte, The Cat's Table
      • David Bezmozgis, The Free World
      • Clark Blaise, The Meagre Tarmac
      • Michael Christie, The Beggar's Garden
      • Myrna Dey, Extensions
      • Marina Endicott, The Little Shadows
      • Genni Gunn, Solitaria
      • Pauline Holdstock, Into the Heart of the Country
      • Wayne Johnston, A World Elsewhere
      • Dany Laferiere, The Return
      • Suzette Mayr, Monoceros
      • Guy vanderhaeghe, A Good Man
      • Alexi Zentner, Touch 08/12

      2010 Johanna Skibsrud The Sentimentalists
      •  David Bergen, The Matter with Morris
      •  Alexander MacLeod,  Light Lifting
      •  Sarah Selecky, This Cake Is for the Party
      •  Kathleen Winter, Annabel 07/11
      • Douglas Coupland, Player One
      • Michael Helm, Cities of Refuge
      • Avner Mandelman, The Debba
      • Tom Rachman, The Imperfectionists
      • Cordelia Strube, Lemon
      • Joan Thomas, Curiosity
      • Jane Urquhart, Sanctuary Line
      • Dianne Warren, Cool Water
      2009 The Bishop's Man - Linden MacIntyre July/09
      • Kim Echlin, The Disappeared
      • Annabel Lyon, The Golden Mean
      • Colin McAdam, Fall
      • Anne Michaels, The Winter Vault
      • Margaret Atwood, The Year of the Flood 2010
      • Martha Baillie, The Incident Report 2010
      • Kim Echlin, The Disappeared
      • Claire Holden Rothman, The Heart Specialist
      • Paulette Jiles, The Color of Lightning
      • Jeanette Lynes, The Factory Voice
      • Shani Mootoo, Valmiki’s Daughter
      • Kate Pullinger, The Mistress of Nothing
      2008 Joseph Boyden - Through Black Spruce Mar/10
      • Anthony De Sa, Barnacle Love
      • Marina Endicott, Good to a Fault 2010
      • Rawi Hage, Cockroach 2014
      • Mary Swan, The Boys in the Trees

      • David Adams Richards, The Lost Highway dnf dec 10
      • David Bergen, The Retreat
      • Austin Clarke, More
      • Emma Donoghue, The Sealed Letter April 12
      • Steven Galloway, The Cellist of Sarajevo
      • Kenneth J. Harvey, Blackstrap Hawco
      • Patrick Lane, Red Dog, Red Dog
      • Pasha Malla, The Withdrawal Method
      • Paul Quarrington, The Ravine
      • Nino Ricci, The Origin of Species
      2007 Elizabeth Hay — Late Nights on Air july 2012
      • Michael Ondaatje, Divisadero
      • Daniel Poliquin, A Secret Between Us (trans. Donald Winkler)
      • M. G. Vassanji, The Assassin's Song
      • Alissa York, Effigy
      • David Chariandy, Soucouyant
      • Sharon English, Zero Gravity
      • Barbara Gowdy, Helpless
      • Lawrence Hill, The Book of Negroes 2010
      • Paulette Jiles, Stormy Weather
      • D. R. MacDonald, Lauchlin of the Bad Heart
      • Claire Mulligan, The Reckoning of Boston Jim
      • Mary Novik, Conceit
      • Daniel Poliquin, A Secret Between Us (translated by Donald Winkler)
      • Michael Winter, The Architects Are Here
      • Richard B. Wright, October 08/12
      2006 Vincent Lam — Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures 2008
      • Rawi Hage, De Niro's Game
      • Pascale Quiviger, The Perfect Circle (translation by Sheila Fischman)
      • Gaétan Soucy, The Immaculate Conception (translation by Lazer Lederhendler)
      • Carol Windley, Home Schooling
      • David Adams Richards, The Friends of Meager Fortune
      • Caroline Adderson, Pleased to Meet You
      • Todd Babiak, The Garneau Block
      • Randy Boyagoda, Governor of the Northern Province
      • Douglas Coupland, jPod
      • Alan Cumyn, The Famished Lover
      • Kenneth J. Harvey, Inside
      • Wayne Johnston, The Custodian of Paradise
      • Annette Lapointe, Stolen
      • Pascale Quiviger, The Perfect Circle
      • Russell Wangersky, The Hour of Bad Decisions
      2005 David Bergen — The Time in Between *
      • Joan Barfoot, Luck
      • Camilla Gibb, Sweetness in the Belly
      • Lisa Moore, Alligator
      • Edeet Ravel, A Wall of Light

      2004 Alice Munro — Runaway
      • Shauna Singh Baldwin, The Tiger Claw
      • Wayson Choy, All That Matters
      • Pauline Holdstock, Beyond Measure
      • Paul Quarrington, Galveston
      • Miriam Toews, A Complicated Kindness

      2003 M.G. Vassanji — The In-Between World of Vikram Lall
      • Margaret Atwood, Oryx and Crake
      • John Bemrose, The Island Walkers
      • John Gould, Kilter: 55 Fictions
      • Ann-Marie MacDonald, The Way the Crow Flies

      2002 Austin Clarke — The Polished Hoe
      • Bill Gaston, Mount Appetite
      • Wayne Johnston, The Navigator of New York
      • Lisa Moore, Open
      • Carol Shields, Unless Dec 10

      2001 Richard B. Wright — Clara Callan July/09
      • Sandra Birdsell, The Russlander
      • Michael Crummey, River Thieves
      • Michael Redhill, Martin Sloane
      • Timothy Taylor, Stanley Park
      • Jane Urquhart, The Stone Carvers

      2000 Michael Ondaatje — Anil's Ghost
      David Adams Richards — Mercy Among the Children Jan/09
      • Alan Cumyn, Burridge Unbound
      • Elizabeth Hay, A Student of Weather
      • Eden Robinson, Monkey Beach
      • Fred Stenson, The Trade

      1999 Bonnie Burnard — A Good House
      • Timothy Findley, Pilgrim
      • Anne Hébert, Am I Disturbing You?
      • Nancy Huston, The Mark of the Angel
      • David Macfarlane, Summer Gone

      1998 Alice Munro — The Love of a Good Woman
      • André Alexis, Childhood
      • Gail Anderson-Dargatz, A Recipe for Bees
      • Barbara Gowdy, The White Bone
      • Greg Hollingshead, The Healer
      • Wayne Johnston, The Colony of Unrequited Dreams 09/10

      1997 Mordecai Richler — Barney's Version 09/10

      • Michael Helm, The Projectionist
      • Shani Mootoo, Cereus Blooms at Night
      • Nino Ricci, Where She Has Gone
      • Carol Shields, Larry's Party july 2012

      1996 Margaret Atwood - Alias Grace

      • Gail Anderson-Dargatz, The Cure for Death by Lightning
      • Ann-Marie MacDonald, Fall on Your Knees
      • Anne Michaels, Fugitive Pieces
      • Guy Vanderhaeghe, The Englishman's Boy

      1995 Rohinton Mistry - A Fine Balance
      • Timothy Findley, The Piano Man's Daughter
      • Barbara Gowdy, Mister Sandman
      • Leo McKay, Jr., Like This
      • Richard B. Wright, The Age of Longing

      1994 M.G. Vassanji — The Book of Secrets
      • Bonnie Burnard, Casino and Other Stories
      • Eliza Clark, What You Need
      • Shyam Selvadurai, Funny Boy
      • Steve Weiner, The Museum of Love

      Man Booker Prize

      Man Booker Prize

      2012 Bringing Up the Bodies - Hilary Mantel
       - Narcopolis - Jeet Thayil
       - Swimming Home - Deborah Levy
       - The Garden of Evening Mists - Tan Twan Eng
       - The Lighthouse - Alison Moore
       - Umbrella - Will Self

      2011 The Sense of an Ending - Julian Barnes 2011
       - Half-Blood Blues -Esi Edugyan Jan 2012
       - Jamrach's Menagerie - Carol Birch
       - Pigeon English - Stephen Kelman
       - The Sister's Brothers - Patrick deWitt Jan 2012
       - Snowdrops -AD Miller

      2010 The Finkler Question - Jacobson
       - C - Tom McCarthy
       - In a Strange Room - Damon Galgut 2011
       - The Long Song - Andrea Levy
       - Parrot and Olivier in America - Peter Carey
       - Room - Emma Donaghue 2010

      2009 Wolf Hall - Hillary Mantel
         - The Children's Book - AS Byatt
        -  The Glass Room - Simon Mawer
        - The Little Stranger - Sarah Waters 2009
        -  The Quickening Maze - Adam Foulds
        - Summertime - JM Coetzee

      2008 The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga 2008
       - The Clothes on Their Back - Linda Grant
       - A Fraction of the Whole - Steve Toltz 2008
       - A Northern Clemency - Philip Hensher
       - Sea of Poppies - Amitav Ghosh
       - The Secret Scripture - Sebastian Barry

      2007 The Gathering by Anne Enright 2008
       - Animal's People - Indra Sindha
       - Darkmans - Nicola Barker
       - Mr Pip - Lloyd Jones
       - On Chesil Beach - Ian McEwan
       - The Reluctant Fundamentalist

      2006 The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai
       - Carry Me Down - MJ Hyland
       - In the Country of Men - Hiram Matar
       - Mother's Milk - Edward St Abuyn
       - The Night Watch - Sarah Waters
       - The Secret River - Kate Grenville

      2005 The Sea by John Banville
       - The Accidental - Ali Smith
       - Arthur and George - Julian Barnes
       - A Long, Long Way - Sebastian Berry
       - Never Let Me Go - Kazou Ishiguro
       - On Beauty - Zadie Smith

      2004 The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst * own
       - Bitter Fruit - Achmat Dangor
       - Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell
       - The Electric Michaelangelo - Sarah Hall
       - I'll Go To Bed At Noon - Gerard Woodward
       - The Master - Colm Toibin


      2003 Vernon God Little by DBC Pierre 2010
       - Astonishing Splashes of Colour - Clare Morrall
       - Brick Lane - Monica Ali
       - The Good Doctor - Damon Galgut
       - Notes on a Scandal - Zoe Heller
       - Oryx and Crake - Margaret Atwood

      2002 Life of Pi by Yann Martel
       - Dirt Music - Tim Winton
       - Family Matters - Rohinton Mistry

      - Fingersmith - Sarah Waters
       -The Story of Lucy Gault - William Trevor
       -Unless - Carol Shields 


      2001 True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey (read 200/350 pages, 2011)
       - Atonement - Ian McEwan
       - The Dark Room - Rachel Seiffert
       - Hotel World - Ali Smith
       - Number9Dream - David Mitchell
       - Oxygen - Andrew Miller

      2000 The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood 2007
       - The Deposition of Father McGreevy - Brian O'Doherty
       - English Passengers - Matthew Kneale
       - The Hiding Place - Trezza Azzapardo
       - The Keepers of Truth - Michael Collins
       - When We Were Orphans - Kazou Ishiguro

      1999 Disgrace by J. M. Coetzee
       - The Blackwater Lightship - Colm Toibin
       - Fasting, Feasting - Anita Desai
       - Headlong - Michael Frayn
       - The Map of Love - Ahdaf Soueif
       - Our Fathers - Andrew O'Hagen

      1998 Amsterdam: A Novel by Ian McEwan 2009
       - Breakfast on Pluto - Patrick McCabe
       - England, England - Julien Barnes
       - The Industry of Souls - Martin Booth
       - Master Georgie - Beryl Bainbridge
       - The Restraint of Beasts - Magnus Mills

      1997 The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy 2007
       - The Essense of the Thing - Madeleine St John
       - Europa - Tim Parks
       - Grace Notes - Bernard MacLaverty
       - Quarentine - Jim Crace
       - The Underground Man - Mick Jackson

      1996 Last Orders by Graham Swift 2008
      - Alias Grace - Margaret Atwood
      -  Every Man For Himself - Beryl Bainbridge
      - A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry
      - The Orchard on Fire - Shena Mackay
      - Reading in the Dark - Seamus Deane

      1995 The Ghost Road by Pat Barker *in library, 277 pages
       - In Every Face I Meet - Justin Cartwright
      - The Moor's Last Sigh - Salman Rushdie
      - Morality Play - Barry Unsworth
      - The Riders - Tim Winton
      -
      1994 How Late It Was, How Late by James Kelman *own, 373 pages
      - Beside the Ocean of Time - George McKay Brown
      - The Folding Star - Allan Hollingshurst
      - Knowledge of Angels - Jill Paton Walsh
      - Paradise - Abdulrazak Gurnah
      - Reef - Romesh Gunesekera

      1993 Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha by Roddy Doyle
      - Crossing the River - Caryl Phillips
      - Scar Tissue - Michael Ignatieff
      - The Stone Diaries - Carol Shields
      - Under the Frog - Tibor Fischer

      1992 The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje (co-winner) 2012
                Sacred Hunger by Barry Unsworth (co-winner) *in library
       - Black Dogs - Ian McEwan
       - The Butcher Boy - Patrick McCabe
       - Daughters of the House - Michele Roberts
       - Serenity House - Christopher Hope
       -

      1991 The Famished Road by Ben Okri *in library, 500 pages
       - Reading Turgenov - William Trevor
      - The Redundancy of Courage - Timothy Mo
       - Such a Long Journey - Rohinton Mistry
       - Time's Arrow or The Nature of the Offense - Martin Amis
       - Two Lives - William Trevor
       - The Van - Roddy Doyle

      1990 Possession: A Romance by A. S. Byatt *own, 555 pages
       - Amongst Women - John McGahern
       - An Awfully Big Adventure - Beryl Bainbridge
       - The Gate of Angels - Penelope Fitzgerald
       - Lies of Silence - Brian Moore
       - Solomon Gursky Was Here - Mordecai Richler

      1989 The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro 2008
       - The Book of Evidence - John Banville
       - Cat's Eye - Margaret Atwood
       - A Disaffection - James Kelman
       - Jigsaw: A Unsentimental Education - Sybille Bedford
       - Restoration - Rose Tremain

      1988 Oscar and Lucinda by Peter Carey *in library, 512 pages
       - The Beginning of Spring - Penelope Fitzgerald
       - The Lost Father - Marina Warner
       - Nice Work - David Lodge
       - The Satanic Verses - Salman Rushdie
       - Utz - Brian Chatwin

      1987 Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively 2009
       - Anthills of the Savannah - Chinua Achebe
       - The Book and the Brotherhood - Iris Murdoch
       - Chatterton - Peter Ackroyd
       - Circles of Deceit - Nina Bawden
       - The Colour of Blood - Brian Moore

      1986 The Old Devils by Kingsley Amis *in library, 294 pages
       - An Artist of the Floating World - Kazou Ishiguro
       - Gabriel's Lament - Paul Bailey
       - The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwood
       - An Insular Possession - Timothy Mo
       - The Rebel Angels - Robertson Davies
       - What's Bred in the Bone - Robertson Davies

      1985 The Bone People by Keri Hulme 2007

      1984 Hotel Du Lac by Anita Brookner 2008

      1983 Life & Times of Michael K by J. M. Coetzee 2008

      1982 Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally *in library, 400 pages

      1981 Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie *in library, 447 pages
       - The Comfort of Strangers - Ian McEwan Feb 2012

      1980 Rites of Passage by William Golding *in library, 278 pages

      1979 Offshore by Penelope Fitzgerald *in library, 141 pages

      1978 The Sea, the Sea by Iris Murdoch *in library, 501 pages
      - The Bookshop - Penelope Fitztgerald 2010

      1977 Staying on by Paul Scott *talking book in library

      1976 Saville by David Storey

      1975 Heat and Dust by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

      1974 The Conservationist by Nadine Gordimer *in library, 252 pages

      1974 Holiday by Stanley Middleton

      1973 The Siege of Krishnapur by J. G. Farrell

      1972 G. by John Berger

      1971 In a Free State by V. S. Naipaul
      -Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont - Elizabeth Taylor 2010

      1970 The Elected Member by Bernice Rubens

      1969 Something to Answer For by P. H. Newby

      Newbery Award Winners

      Newbery Award, Ongoing Progress

      2012 Jack Gantos, Dead End in Norvelt
      2011 Clare Vanderpool, Moon Over Manifest
      2010 Rebecca Stead, When You Reach Me 2010

      2009 Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book (312 p, in lib) scary story
      2008 Laura Amy Schlitz, Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! (audiobook inlib) middle ages
      2007 Susan Patron, The Higher Power of Lucky (134 p, in lib)
      2006 Lynne Rae Perkins, Criss Cross (337p, in lib) 1960s
      2005 Cynthia Kadohata, Kira-Kira
      2004 Kate DiCamillo, The Tale of Despereaux 2008
      2003 Avi Crispin, The Cross of Lead (262 p, in lib) middle ages
      2002 Linda Sue Park, A Single Shard (152 p, in lib) korea
      2001 Richard Peck, A Year Down Yonder (137 p, in lib) 1937
      2000 Christopher Paul Curtis, Bud, Not Buddy (245 p, in lib) depression

      1999 Louis Sachar, Holes 2007
      1998 Karen Hesse, Out of the Dust (227 p, in lib) depression
      1997 E. L. Konigsburg, The View from Saturday 2008
      1996 Karen Cushman, The Midwife's Apprentice (122 p, in lib) mideval
      1995 Sharon Creech, Walk Two Moons (280 p, in lib)
      1994 Lois Lowry, The Giver 2007
      1993 Cynthia Rylant, Missing May (89 p, in lib)
      1992 Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, Shiloh 2008
      1991 Jerry Spinelli, Maniac Magee 2008
      1990 Lois Lowry, Number the Stars 2008

      1989 Paul Fleischman, Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices (44 p, in lib)
      1988 Russell Freedman, Lincoln: A Photobiography (150 p, in lib)
      1987 Sid Fleischman, The Whipping Boy (90 p, in lib)
      1986 Patricia MacLachlan Sarah, Plain and Tall
      1985 Robin McKinley, The Hero and the Crown (246 p, in lib)
      1984 Beverly Cleary, Dear Mr. Henshaw 2009
      1983 Cynthia Voigt, Dicey's Song (196 p, in lib)
      1982 Nancy Willard, A Visit to William Blake's Inn (44 p, in lib)
      1981 Katherine Paterson, Jacob Have I Loved
      1980 Joan Blos, A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal

      1979 Ellen Raskin, The Westing Game 2010
      1978 Katherine Paterson, Bridge to Terabithia 2007
      1977 Mildred Taylor, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (276 p, in lib) 1930s south
      1976 Susan Cooper, The Grey King (165 p, in lib)
      1975 Virginia Hamilton, M. C. Higgins, the Great (audiobook in lib)
      1974 Paula Fox, The Slave Dancer (177 p, in lib)
      1973 Jean Craighead George, Julie of the Wolves*
      1972 Robert C. O'Brien, Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH (233 p, in lib)
      1971 Betsy Byars, Summer of the Swans (142 p, in lib)
      1970 William H. Armstrong, Sounder (116 p, in lib)

      1969 Lloyd Alexander, The High King (285 p, in lib) fairy tale
      1968 E. L. Konigsburg, From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E.Frankweiler 2008
      1967 Irene Hunt, Up a Road Slowly
      1966 Elizabeth Borton de Treviño, I, Juan de Pareja
      1965 Maia Wojciechowska, Shadow of a Bull (151 p, in lib)
      1964 Emily Cheney Neville, It's Like This, Cat
      1963 Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time 2007
      1962 Elizabeth George Speare, The Bronze Bow (audiobook in lib)
      1961 Scott O'Dell, Island of the Blue Dolphins 2008
      1960 Joseph Krumgold, Onion John

      1959 Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond (249 p, in lib) puritan
      1958 Harold Keith, Rifles for Watie
      1957 Virginia Sorenson, Miracles on Maple Hill (232 p, in lib)
      1956 Jean Lee Latham, Carry On, Mr. Bowditch (251 p, in lib)
      1955 Meindert DeJong ,The Wheel on the School *
      1954 Joseph Krumgold, ...And Now Miguel
      1953 Ann Nolan Clark, Secret of the Andes (120 p, in lib)
      1952 Eleanor Estes, Ginger Pye (250 p, in lib)
      1951 Elizabeth Yates, Amos Fortune, Free Man
      1950 Marguerite de Angeli, The Door in the Wall (120 p, in lib) mideaval

      1949 Marguerite Henry, King of the Wind (172 p, in lib) horses
      1948 William Pène du Bois, The Twenty-One Balloons(179 p, in lib)
      1947 Carolyn Sherwin Bailey, Miss Hickory
      1946 Lois Lenski, Strawberry Girl
      1945 Robert Lawson, Rabbit Hill
      1944 Esther Forbes, Johnny Tremain
      1943 Elizabeth Gray Vining, Adam of the Road (317 p, in lib) mideaval
      1942 Walter D. Edmonds, The Matchlock Gun
      1941 Armstrong Sperry, Call It Courage (92 p, in lib) polynesian
      1940 James Daugherty, Daniel Boone

      1939 Elizabeth Enright, Thimble Summer 2010
      1938 Kate Seredy, The White Stag
      1937 Ruth Sawyer, Roller Skates
      1936 Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn 2010
      1935 Monica Shannon, Dobry
      1934 Cornelia Meigs, Invincible Louisa 2010
      1933 Elizabeth Foreman Lewis, Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze (317 p, in lib)
      1932 Laura Adams Armer, Waterless Mountain
      1931 Elizabeth Coatsworth, The Cat Who Went to Heaven (62 p, in lib)
      1930 Rachel Field, Hitty, Her First Hundred Years

      1929 Eric P. Kelly, The Trumpeter of Krakow
      1928 Dhan Gopal Mukerji, Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon
      1927 Will James, Smoky the Cow Horse
      1926 Arthur Bowie Chrisman, Shen of the Sea
      1925 Charles Finger, Tales from Silver Lands
      1924 Charles Hawes, The Dark Frigate
      1923 Hugh Lofting, The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
      1922 Hendrik Willem van Loon, The Story of Mankind