James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction

Christchurch City Libraries lists literary prize winners and links to catalogue searches, but we may not hold copies of all titles mentioned.

2008

The Secret Scripture Winner

Sebastian Barry

Sputnik Caledonia

Andrew Crumey

A Case of Exploding Mangoes

Mohammed Hanif

Pilcrow

Adam Mars-Jones

A Mercy

Toni Morrison

2007

Our Horses in Egypt Winner

Rosalind Belben

The Devil's Footprints

John Burnside

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Mohsin Hamid

A Far Country

Daniel Mason

Salvage

Gee Williams

2006

The Road Winner

Cormac McCarthy

The View from Castle Rock

Alice Munro

The Night Watch

Sarah Waters

Seven Lies

James Lasdun

Half of a Yellow Sun

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Electricity

Ray Robinson

2005

• Saturday Ian McEwan Winner
• Praying Mantis Andre Brink
• Never let me go Kazuo Ishiguro
• Beasts of no nation Uzodinma Iweala
• Mother, missing Joyce Carol Oates
• The Accidental Ali Smith

2004

• GB84 David Peace Winner
• Havoc in its Third year Ronan Bennett
• Cloud Atlas David Mitchell
• The Afterglow Anthony Cartwright
• Psychoraag Suhayl Saadi

2003

• Personality Andrew O'Hagan Winner
• Middlesex Jeffrey Eugenides
• The Crimson Petal and the White Michel Faber
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the night-time Mark Haddon

2002

• The Corrections Jonathan Franzen Winner
• Fragrant Harbor John Lanchester
• Family Matters Rohinton Mistry
• Unless Carol Shields
• The Story of Lucy Gault William Trevor

2001

• Something like a house Sid Smith Winner
• The Body artist Don DeLillo
• Atonement Ian McEwan
• number9dream David Mitchell

2000

• White teeth Zadie Smith Winner
• The Hiding place Trezza Azzopardi
• House of leaves Mark Z Danielewski
• In the shape of a boar Lawrence Norfolk

1999

• Renegade or Halo ² Timothy Mo Winner
• The Leper's companions Julia Blackburn
• A Harlot's progress David Dabydeen
• Headlong Michael Frayn
• The Harvest Christopher Hart

1998

• Master Georgie Beryl Bainbridge Winner
• Man or Mango?: a lament Lucy Ellman
• Charlotte Gray Sebastian Faulks
• The Last King of Scotland Giles Foden
• The Restraint of beasts Magnus Mills

1997

• Ingenious pain Andrew Miller Winner
• Jack Maggs Peter Carey
• Feeding the ghosts Fred D'Aguiar
• Grace notes Bernard MacLaverty
• Enduring love Ian McEwan