(An asterisk indicates the winner.)
- Philip Roth, The Plot Against America
- Karen Shepard, The Bad Boy's Wife
- Lily Tuck, The News From Paraguay
- T.C. Boyle, The Inner Circle
- Susanna Clarke, Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell
- Ben Jones, The Rope Eater
- Cynthia Ozick, Heir To the Glimmering World
- Stephen Amidon, Human Capital
- *David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
- Muriel Spark, The Finishing School
- Ward Just, An Unfinished Season
- Edwidge Danticat, The Dew Breaker
- Tom Wolfe, I am Charlotte Simmons
- Jonathan Ames, Wake Up, Sir
- Louis de Bernieres, Birds Without Wings
- Lorraine Adams, Harbor
- Nicole Krauss, The History of Love
- Dave Bergen, The Time In Between
- Mary Gaitskill, Veronica
- Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
- Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go
- Stephanie Doyon, The Greatest Man in Cedar Hole
- Sam Lipsyte, Home Land
- Elizabeth Kostova, The Historian
- Cormac McCarthy, No Country For Old Men
- Whitney Terrel, The King of Kings County
- Neil Gaiman, Anansi Boys
- *Ali Smith, The Accidental
- Zadie Smith, On Beauty
- Uzodinma Iweala, Beasts of No Nation
- Kristen Allio, Garner
- Ian McEwan, Saturday
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche, Half of a Yellow Sun
- Richard Powers, The Echo Maker
- Claire Messud, The Emperor's Children
- Sam Savage, Firmin
- Emily Barton, Brookland
- Peter Orner, The Second Coming of Mavala Shikongo
- *Cormac McCarthy, The Road
- Julian Barnes, Arthur and George
- Kate Atkinson, One Good Turn
- Richard Ford, The Lay of the Land
- Upamanyu Chatterjee, English, August
- Monica Ali, Alentejo Blue
- Colson Whitehead, Apex Hides the Hurt
- Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day
- Brian K. Vaughan and Niko Henrichon, Pride of Baghdad
- Denis Johnson, Tree of Smoke
- Jeff Parker, Ovenman
- Roberto Bolano, The Savage Detectives
- Vendela Vida, Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name
- Joshua Ferris, Then We Came To the End
- Anya Ulinich, Petropolis
- Jonathan Lethem, You Don't Love Me Yet
- Stephen Carter, New England White
- Ann Patchett, Run
- Stephen Marche, Shining at the Bottom of the Sea
- Laura Lippmann, What the Dead Know
- *Junot Diaz, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
- Ian McEwan, On Chesil Beach
- Tom McCarthy, Remainder
- Marianne Wiggins, The Shadow Catcher
- Brock Clarke, The Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England
- Roberto Bolano, 2666
- Fae Myenne Ng, Steer Toward Rock
- Joseph O'Neill, Netherland
- Louis de Bernieres, A Partisan's Daughter
- Aravind Adiga, The White Tiger
- Mark Sarvas, Harry, Revised
- Jhumpa Lahiri, Unaccustomed Earth
- Tom Piazza, City of Refuge
- Peter Matthiessen, Shadow Country
- E. Lockhart, The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks
- Philip Hensher, The Northern Clemency
- Aleksandar Hemon, The Lazarus Project
- *Toni Morrison, A Mercy
- Keith Lee Morris, The Dart League King
- Marilynne Robinson, Home
- Hari Kunzru, My Revolutions
- Colum McCann, Let the Great World Spin
- Nami Mun, Miles From Nowhere
- John Wray, Lowboy
- Kathryn Stockett, The Help
- Barbara Kingsolver, The Lacuna
- Bill Cotter, Fever Chart
- Kamila Shamsie, Burnt Shadows
- Richard Russo, That Old Cape Magic
- *Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall
- Apostolos Doxiadis, Logicomics
- Wells Tower, Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned
- Nicholson Baker, The Anthologist
- Lorrie Moore, A Gate at the Stairs
- Marlon James, The Book of Night Women
- Victor LaValle, Big Machine
- Margaret Atwood, The Year of the Flood
- Jonathan Franzen, Freedom
- Emma Donoghue, Room
- *Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad
- Jaimy Gordon, Lord of Misrule
- Howard Jacobson, The Finkler Question
- Paul Murray, Skippy Dies
- Gary Shteyngart, Super Sad True Love Story
- Aimee Bender, The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
- Anne Carson, Nox
- Marcy Dermansky, Bad Marie
- Teddy Wayne, Kapitoll
- Don Winslow, Savages
- Amy Greene, Bloodroot
- Lionel Shriver, So Much For That
- James Hynes, Next
- Eric Puchner, Model Home
- Nathacha Appanah, The Last Brother
- Julian Barnes, The Sense of an Ending
- Teju Cole, Open City
- Helen DeWitt, Lightning Rods
- *Patrick deWitt, The Sisters Brothers
- Jeffrey Eugenides, The Marriage Plot
- Chad Harbach, The Art of Fielding
- Alan Hollinghurst, Stranger’s Child
- Jesmyn Ward, Salvage the Bones
- Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
- Téa Obreht, The Tiger’s Wife
- Michael Ondaatje, The Cat’s Table
- Ann Patchett, State of Wonder
- Donald Ray Pollock, Devil All the Time
- Karen Russell, Swamplandia
- Kate Zambreno, Green Girl
- Laurent Binet, HHhH
- Louise Erdrich, The Round House
- Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl
- John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
- Lauren Groff, Arcadia
- Sheila Heti, How Should a Person Be?
- A.M. Homes, May We Be Forgiven
- *Adam Johnson, The Orphan Master’s Son
- Miles Klee, Ivyland
- Hilary Mantel, Bring Up the Bodies
- Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles
- Alice Munro, Dear Life
- Maria Semple, Where’d You Go Bernadette
- Jess Walter, Beautiful Ruins
- Chris Ware, Building Stories
- At Night We Walk in Circles by Daniel Alarcón
- Eleanor Catton, The Luminaries
- Mia Couto, The Tuner of Silences
- Elizabeth Gilbert, The Signature of All Things
- Mohsin Hamid, How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
- Herman Koch, The Dinner
- Jhumpa Lahiri, The Lowland
- Kiese Laymon, Long Division
- *James McBride, The Good Lord Bird
- Scott McClanahan, Hill William
- Philipp Meyer, The Son
- Ruth Ozeki, A Tale for the Time Being
- Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park
- Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch
- Hanya Yanagihara, The People in the Trees
- Kate Atkinson, Life After Life
- Fiona Maazel, Woke Up Lonely
- Jesse Ball, Silence Once Begun
- Will Chancellor, A Brave Man Seven Storeys Tall
- Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See
- Elena Ferrante, Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay
- Roxane Gay, An Untamed State
- Lars Iyer, Wittgenstein Jr
- Marlon James, A Brief History of Seven Killings
- Phil Klay, Redeployment
- *Emily St. John Mandel, Station Eleven
- David Mitchell, The Bone Clocks
- Celeste Ng, Everything I Never Told You
- Jenny Offill, Dept. of Speculation
- Ariel Schrag, Adam
- Sarah Waters, The Paying Guests
- Jeff VanderMeer, Annihilation
- Evie Wyld, All the Birds, Singing
- Chris Adrian and Eli Horowitz, The New World
- *Paul Beatty, The Sellout
- Zachary Thomas Dodson, Bats of the Republic
- Angela Flournoy, The Turner House
- Lauren Groff, Fates and Furies
- Kent Haruf, Our Souls At Night
- Bhanu Kapil, Ban en Banlieue
- Valeria Luiselli, The Story of My Teeth
- Anthony Marra, The Tsar of Love and Techno
- Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Sympathizer
- Richard Price, The Whites
- Fran Ross, Oreo
- Jim Shepard, The Book of Aron
- Karolina Waclawiak, The Invaders
- Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
- John Irving, Avenue of Mysteries
- Anne Tyler, A Spool of Blue Thread
- Charlie Jane Anders, All the Birds in the Sky
- Chris Bachedler, The Throwback Special
- Brit Bennett, The Mothers
- Michael Chabon, Moonglow
- Alvaro Enrigue, Sudden Death
- Kaitlyn Greenidge, We Love You, Charlie Freeman
- Yaa Gyasi, The Homegoing
- Nathan Hill, The Nix
- Han Kang, The Vegetarian
- Jonathan Lee, High Dive
- Lydia Millet, Sweet Lamb of Heaven
- C.E. Morgan, The Sport of Kings
- Dexter Palmer, Version Control
- Max Porter, Grief is the Thing With Feathers
- Francine Prose, Mister Monkey
- Elizabeth Strout, My Name is Lucy Barton
- Michelle Tea, Black Wave
- *Colson Whitehead, Underground Railroad
- Kayla Rae Whitaker, The Animators
- Lidia Yuknavitch, The Book of Joan
- Eugene Lim, Dear Cyborgs
- Edouard Louis, The End of Eddy
- Mohsin Hamid, Exit West
- Samanta Schweblin, Fever Dream
- Rachel Khong, Goodbye, Vitamin
- Emily Ruskovich, Idaho
- Elif Batuman, The Idiot
- George Saunders, Lincoln in the Bardo
- Shanthi Sekaran, Lucky Boy
- Jennifer Egan, Manhattan Beach
- Min Jin Lee, Pachinko
- Pola Oloixarac, Savage Theories
- *Jesmyn Ward, Sing, Unburied, Sing
- Percival Everett, So Much Blue
- Gabe Habash, Stephen Florida
- Hari Kunzru, White Tears
- Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi, Call Me Zebra
- Jesse Ball, Census
- Heidi Sopinka, The Dictionary of Animal Languages
- Lydia Kiesling, The Golden State
- Luis Alberto Urrea, The House of Broken Angels
- Tom Rachman, The Italian Teacher
- Rachel Kushner, The Mars Room
- Anna Burns, Milkman
- *Oyinkan Braithwaite, My Sister the Serial Killer
- Richard Powers, The Overstory
- Nafkote Tamirat, The Parking Lot Attendant
- Nicola Griffith, So Lucky
- Tommy Orange, There There
- Michael Ondaatje, Warlight
- Esi Edugyan, Washington Black
- Elaine Castillo, America Is Not the Heart
- Uzodinma Iweala, Speak No Evil
- Keith Gessen, A Terrible Country
- Jami Attenberg, All This Could Be Yours
- Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Fleishman is In Trouble
- Bernadine Evaristo, Girl, Woman, Other
- Valeria Luiselli, Lost Children Archive
- Dexter Palmer, Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen
- *Sally Rooney, Normal People
- Kevin Wilson, Nothing to See Here
- Ocean Vuong, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
- Maria Gainza, Optic Nerve
- Caleb Crain, Overthrow
- Suneeta Peres da Costa, Saudade
- Margaret Atwood, The Testaments
- Susan Choi, Trust Exercise
- Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Water Dancer
- Steph Cha, Your House Will Pay
- Ben H. Winters, Golden State
- Elvia Wilk, Oval
- Maurice Carlos Ruffin, We Cast a Shadow
- Mieko Kawakami, Breasts and Eggs
- Lydia Millet, A Children's Bible
- James McBride, Deacon King Kong
- *Charles Yu, Interior Chinatown
- Rumaan Alam, Leave the World Behind
- Raven Leilani, Luster
- Bryan Washington, Memorial
- Suzanna Clarke, Piranesi
- Kawai Strong Washburn, Sharks in the Time of Saviors
- Douglas Stuart, Shuggie Bain
- Percival Everett, Telephone
- Augustina Bazterrica, Tender is the Flesh
- Yaa Gyasi, Transcendent Kingdom
- Brit Bennett, The Vanishing Half
- Quan Berry, We Ride Upon Sticks
- Ilze Hugo, The Down Days
- Hari Kunzru, Red Pill
- Gish Jen, The Resisters
- Mona Awad, All's Well
- Sally Rooney, _Beautiful World, Where Are You
- Ruth Ozeki, The Book of Form and Emptiness
- Keenan Norris, The Confession of Copeland Cane
- Sarah Gailey, The Echo Wife
- Anne Garreta, In Concrete
- Katie Kitamura, Intimacies
- *Kazuo Ishiguro, Klara and the Sun
- Kaitlyn Greenidge, Libertie
- Lauren Groff, Matrix
- Lina Meruane, Nervous System
- Patricia Lockwood, No One Is Talking About This
- Gary Shteyngart, Our Country Friends
- Louise Erdrich, The Sentence
- Calvin Kasulke, Several People Are Typing
- J. Robert Lennon, Subdivision
- Percival Everett, The Trees
- Benjamin Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World
- R.F. Kuang, Babel
- *Yiyun Lee, The Book of Goose
- Lydia Millet, Dinosaurs
- Gretchen Felker-Martin, Manhunt
- Anthony Marra, Mercury Pictures Presents
- Antoine Wilson, Mouth to Mouth
- Leila Mottley, Nightcrawling
- Alison Espach, Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance
- Xochitl Gonzalez, Olga Dies Dreaming
- Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger
- Tess Gunty, The Rabbit Hutch
- Emily St. John Mandel, Sea of Tranquility
- Shehan Karunatilaka, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
- Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow
- Brendan Slocumb, The Violin Conspiracy
- Ken Kalfus, 2 A.M. In Little America
- Karen Jennings, An Island
- John Elizabeth Stintzi, My Volcano
- Julia Langbein, American Mermaid
- Jen Beagin, Big Swiss
- Justin Torres, Blackouts
- Mattie Lubchansky, Boys Weekend
- Alison Rumfitt, Brainwyrms
- Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Chain Gang All-Stars
- Tom Rob Smith, Cold People
- Chris Bachelder and Jennifer Habel, Dayswork
- Emma Cline, The Guest
- James McBride, The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
- Debra Magpie Earling, The Lost Journals of Sacajewea
- Gerardo Sámano Córdova, Monstrilio
- Henry Hoke, Open Throat
- Paz Pardo, The Shamshine Blind
- Michiko Aoyama, What You Are Looking For Is In the Library
- Tom Piazza, The Auburn Conference
- Paul Murray, The Bee Sting
- Patrick deWitt, The Librarianist
mar 2 2011 ∞
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