Prize Listed Books

1. Heartland by

   Published

   May 2010

   • SHORTLISTED FOR COMMONWEALTH WRITERS PRIZE 2010
   

2. Before the Earthquake by

   Published

   February 2010

   • SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2010 DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE
   

3. Beauty by

   Published

   January 2010

   • 2009 COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD WINNER
   • SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2010 MCKITTERICK PRIZE
   • LONGLISTED FOR THE 2010 DESMOND ELLIOT PRIZE
   

4. A Booker Prize Trio by

   Published

   October 2009

   • Astonishing Splashes of Colour by Clare Morrall SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2003
   • What Was Lost by Catherine O’Flynn LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2007
   • Girl in a Blue Dress by Gaynor Arnold LONGLISTED 2008: GIRL IN A BLUE DRESS
   

5. Beauty (Original Cover) by

   Published

   September 2009

   2009 COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD WINNER

   

6. Among Thieves by

   Published

   March 2009

   • SHORTLISTED FOR THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS’ PRIZE 2010

   • LONG-LISTED FOR THE 2010 AUTHOR’S CLUB BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARD

   • OCTOBER WINNER OF THE PEOPLE’S BOOK PRIZE 2010
   

7. Never Never by

   Published

   September 2008

   • LONGLISTED FOR THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE 2009
   

8. Girl in a Blue Dress by

   Published

   September 2008

   • LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2008
   • LONGLISTED FOR THE ORANGE PRIZE FOR FICTION 2009
   • LONGLISTED FOR THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE 2009
   • SHORTLISTED FOR THE MCKITTERICK PRIZE 2009
   • LONGLISTED FOR LE PRINCE MAURICE 2010
   • SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAVERTON GOOD READ AWARD 2010
   

9. What Was Lost by

   Published

   September 2008

   • WINNER OF THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2007
   • GALAXY BRITISH BOOK AWARDS NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR 2008
   • WINNER OF THE JELF GROUPNOVEL PRIZE 2007
   • SHORTLISTED FOR GUARDIAN FIRST NOVEL PRIZE 2007
   • SHORTLISTED FOR THE SOUTH BANK SHOW LITERATURE AWARD 2007
   • SHORTLISTED FOR THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS’ PRIZE 2007
   • LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2007
   • LONGLISTED FOR THE ORANGE BROADBAND PRIZE 2007
   

10. Blood Tender by

    Published

    July 2008

    • LONGLISTED FOR ‘SPREAD THE WORD: BOOKS TO TALK ABOUT’‘ 2009
    

11. What Was Lost (original edition) by

    Published

    January 2007

    • WINNER OF THE COSTA FIRST BOOK AWARD 2007
    • WINNER OF WATERSTONE’S NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR BRITISH BOOK AWARDS 2008
    • SHORTLISTED FOR THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD 2007
    • LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2007
    • LONGLISTED FOR THE ORANGE BROADBAND PRIZE FOR FICTION 2007
    • SHORTLISTED FOR THE SOUTH BANK SHOW LITERTURE AWARD 2007
    

12. At Home with Miss Vanesa by

    Published

    October 2006

    • LONGLISTED FOR THE FRANK O’CONNOR INTERNATIONAL SHORT STORY AWARD
    • LONGLISTED FOR THE EDGEHILL SHORT STORY PRIZE 2007
    

13. The Polished Hoe by

    Published

    March 2004

    • WINNER OF THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS PRIZE 2003
    

14. The Afterglow by

    Published

    February 2004

    • WINNER OF A BETTY TRASK AWARD 2004
    • SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK MEMORIAL PRIZE 2005
    • SHORTLISTED FOR THE JOHN LLEWELLYN RHYS PRIZE 2004
    

15. Astonishing Splashes of Colour by

    Published

    February 2003

    • SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2003
    

16. The Pig Bin by

    Published

    April 2000

    • WINNER OF THE SAGITTARIUS PRIZE 2001