The Man Booker Prize
2012: Hilary Mantel - Bring Up The Bodies
2011: Julian Barnes - The Sense of an Ending
2010: Howard Jacoson - The Finkler Question
2009: Hilary Mantel - Wolf Hall
2008: Aravind Adiga - The White Tiger
2007: Anne Enright - The Gathering
2006: Kiran Desai - The Inheritance of Loss
2005: John Banville - The Sea
2004: Alan Hollinghurst - The Line of Beauty
2003: DBC Pierre - Vernon God Little
2002: Yann Martel - Life of Pi
2001: Peter Carey - True History of the Kelly Gang
2000: Margaret Atwood - The Blind Assassin
NZ Post Book Awards for Fiction (NZ)
2012: Paula Morris - Rangatira
2011: Laurence Fearnley - The Hut Builder
2010: Alison Wong - As the Earth Turns Silver
2009: Emily Perkins – Novel About My Wife
2008: Charlotte Grimshaw – Opportunity
2007: Lloyd Jones - Mister Pip
2006: Maurice Gee – Blindsight
2005: Patricia Grace – Tu
2004: Annamarie Jagose - Slow Water
NZ Post Book Awards for Non-Fiction (NZ)
2012: John Dawson & Rob Lucas - New Zealand's Native Trees
2011: Chris Bourke - Blue Smoke: The Lost Dawn of New Zealand Popular Music 1918-1964
2010: Dame Judith Binney - Encircled Lands: Te Urewera, 1820-1921
2009: Jill Trevelyan – Rita Angus
2008: Janet Hunt - Wetlands of New Zealand
2007: Audrey Eagle - Eagle's Complete Trees and Shrubs of New Zealand
2006: Philip Simpson - Pōhutukawa & Rātā: New Zealand's Iron-hearted Trees
2005: Douglas Lloyd Jenkins – At Home: A Century of New Zealand Design
2004: Anne Salmond - The Trial of the Cannibal Dog
2003: Michael Cooper - Wine Atlas of New Zealand
The Orange Prize
2012: Madeline Miller - The Song of Achilles
2011: Tea Obreht - The Tiger's Wife
2010: Barbara Kingsolver - The Lacuna
2009: Marilynne Robinson - Home
2008: Rose Tremain – The Road Home
2007: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - Half of a Yellow Sun
2006: Zadie Smith – On Beauty
2005: Liuonel Shriver – We Need To Talk About Kevin
2004: Andrea Levy – A Small Island
2003: Valerie Martin – Property
2002: Ann Patchett – Bel Canto
2001: Kate Grenville – The Idea of Perfection
2000: Linda Grant - When I Lived in Modern Times
The Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction
2012: Wade Davis - Into the Silence
2011: Frank Dikotter - Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62
2010: Barbara Demick - Nothing to Envy: Real Lives in North Korea
2009: Phillip Hoare – Leviathan
2008: Kate Summerscale - The Suspicions of Mr Whicher Or The Murder at Road Hill House
2007: Rajiv Chandrasekaran - Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green Zone
2006: James S. Shapiro - 1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare
2005: Jonathan Coe - Like A Fiery Elephant: The Story of B. S. Johnson
Costa Award for Fiction
2011: Andrew Miller - Pure
2010: Maggie O'Farrell - The Hand That First Held Mine
2009: Colm Tóibin – Brooklyn
2008: Sebastian Barry - The Secret Scripture
2007: A.L. Kennedy – Day
2006: William Boyd – Restless
2005: Ali Smith - The Accidental
2004: Andrea Levy - Small Island
2003: Mark Haddon - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
2002: Michael Frayn – Spies
2001: Patrick Neate – Twelve Bar Blues
2000: Matthew Kneale – English Passengers
Costa Award for First Book
2012: Francesca Segal - The Innocents
2011: Christie Watson - Tiny Sunbirds Far Away
2010: Kishwar Desai - Witness The Night
2009: Raphael Selbourne – Beauty
2008: Sadie Jones - The Outcast
2007: Catherine O'Flynn - What Was Lost
2006: Stef Penney - The Tenderness of Wolves
2005: Tash Aw - The Harmony Silk Factory
2004: Susan Fletcher - Eve Green
2003: DBC Pierre - Vernon God Little
2002: Norman Lebrecht - The Song of Names
2001: Sid Smith - Something Like A House
2000: Zadie Smith – White Teeth
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
2013: Adam Johnson - The Orphan Master's Son
2012: No winner!
2011: Jennifer Egan - A Visit From The Goon Squad
2010: Paul Harding - Tinkers
2009: Elizabeth Strout - Olive Kitteridge
2008: Junot Diaz - The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
2007: Cormac McCarthy - The Road
2006: Geraldine Brooks - March
2005: Marilynne Robinson - Gilead
2004: Edward P. Jones - The Known World
2003: Jeffrey Eugenides - Middlesex
2002: Richard Russo - Empire Falls
2001: Michael Chabon - The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
2000: Jhumpa Lahiri - Interpreter of Maladies