Orange Prize for Fiction
The Orange Prize for Fiction is awarded to the woman who, in the opinion of the judges, has written the best, eligible full-length novel in English.Best Novel Awards
2009
The Household Guide to Dying by Debra Adelaide
Girl in a Blue Dress by Gaynor Arnold
Their Finest Hour and a Half by Lissa Evans
Blonde Roots by Bernardine Evaristo
Scottsboro by Ellen Feldman
Strange Music by Laura Fish
Love Marriage by V V Ganeshananthan
Intuition by Allegra Goodman
The Wilderness by Samantha Harvey
The Invention of Everything Else by Samantha Hunt
The Lost Dog by Michelle de Kretser
Molly Fox's Birthday by Deirdre Madden
A Mercy by Toni Morrison
The Russian Dreambook of Colour and Flight by Gina Ochsner
Evening Is the Whole Day by Preeta Samarasan
Burnt Shadows by Kamila Shamsie
American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld
The Flying Troutmans by Miriam Toews
The Personal History of Rachel DuPree by Ann Weisgarber
Home by Marilynne Robinson (winner)
The Household Guide to Dying by Debra Adelaide
Girl in a Blue Dress by Gaynor Arnold
Their Finest Hour and a Half by Lissa Evans
Blonde Roots by Bernardine Evaristo
Scottsboro by Ellen Feldman
Strange Music by Laura Fish
Love Marriage by V V Ganeshananthan
Intuition by Allegra Goodman
The Wilderness by Samantha Harvey
The Invention of Everything Else by Samantha Hunt
The Lost Dog by Michelle de Kretser
Molly Fox's Birthday by Deirdre Madden
A Mercy by Toni Morrison
The Russian Dreambook of Colour and Flight by Gina Ochsner
Evening Is the Whole Day by Preeta Samarasan
Burnt Shadows by Kamila Shamsie
American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld
The Flying Troutmans by Miriam Toews
The Personal History of Rachel DuPree by Ann Weisgarber
Home by Marilynne Robinson (winner)
2008
The Blood of Flowers by Anita Amirrezvani
The Room of Lost Things by Stella Duffy
The Keep by Jennifer Egan
The Gathering by Anne Enright
The Clothes on Their Backs by Linda Grant
The Master Bedroom by Tessa Hadley
Fault Lines by Nancy Huston
Sorry by Gail Jones
The Outcast by Sadie Jones
The Voluptuous Delights of Peanut Butter and Jam by Lauren Liebenberg
When We Were Bad by Charlotte Mendelson
In the Dark by Deborah Moggach
Mistress by Anita Nair
Lullabies for Little Criminals by Heather O'Neill
The Bastard of Istanbul by Elif Shafak
The Septembers of Shiraz by Dalia Sofer
The End of Mr. Y by Scarlett Thomas
Monster Love by Carol Topolski
Lottery by Patricia Wood
The Road Home by Rose Tremain (winner)
The Blood of Flowers by Anita Amirrezvani
The Room of Lost Things by Stella Duffy
The Keep by Jennifer Egan
The Gathering by Anne Enright
The Clothes on Their Backs by Linda Grant
The Master Bedroom by Tessa Hadley
Fault Lines by Nancy Huston
Sorry by Gail Jones
The Outcast by Sadie Jones
The Voluptuous Delights of Peanut Butter and Jam by Lauren Liebenberg
When We Were Bad by Charlotte Mendelson
In the Dark by Deborah Moggach
Mistress by Anita Nair
Lullabies for Little Criminals by Heather O'Neill
The Bastard of Istanbul by Elif Shafak
The Septembers of Shiraz by Dalia Sofer
The End of Mr. Y by Scarlett Thomas
Monster Love by Carol Topolski
Lottery by Patricia Wood
The Road Home by Rose Tremain (winner)
2007
Poppy Shakespeare by Clare Allan
The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai
Arlington Park by Rachel Cusk
Peripheral Vision by Patricia Ferguson
Over by Margaret Forster
The Dissident by Nell Freudenberger
When to Walk by Rebecca Gowers
A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers by Xiaolu Guo
The Observations by Jane Harris
Carry Me Down by M J Hyland
The Girls by Lori Lansens
Alligator by Lisa Moore
What Was Lost by Catherine O'Flynn
The Tenderness of Wolves by Stef Penney
Careless by Deborah Robertson
Afterwards by Rachel Seiffert
Ten Days in the Hills by Jane Smiley
Digging to America by Anne Tyler
The Housekeeper by Melanie Wallace
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (winner)
Poppy Shakespeare by Clare Allan
The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai
Arlington Park by Rachel Cusk
Peripheral Vision by Patricia Ferguson
Over by Margaret Forster
The Dissident by Nell Freudenberger
When to Walk by Rebecca Gowers
A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers by Xiaolu Guo
The Observations by Jane Harris
Carry Me Down by M J Hyland
The Girls by Lori Lansens
Alligator by Lisa Moore
What Was Lost by Catherine O'Flynn
The Tenderness of Wolves by Stef Penney
Careless by Deborah Robertson
Afterwards by Rachel Seiffert
Ten Days in the Hills by Jane Smiley
Digging to America by Anne Tyler
The Housekeeper by Melanie Wallace
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (winner)
2006
Minaret by Leila Aboulela
Harbor by Lorraine Adams
Disobedience by Naomi Alderman
Watch Me Disappear by Jill Dawson
House of Orphans by Helen Dunmore
White Ghost Girls by Alice Greenway
The Constant Princess by Philippa Gregory
Dreams of Speaking by Gail Jones
Lost in the Forest by Sue Miller
Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld
Frangipani by Célestine Hitiura Vaite
The Position by Meg Wolitzer
On Beauty by Zadie Smith (winner)
Minaret by Leila Aboulela
Harbor by Lorraine Adams
Disobedience by Naomi Alderman
Watch Me Disappear by Jill Dawson
House of Orphans by Helen Dunmore
White Ghost Girls by Alice Greenway
The Constant Princess by Philippa Gregory
Dreams of Speaking by Gail Jones
Lost in the Forest by Sue Miller
Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld
Frangipani by Célestine Hitiura Vaite
The Position by Meg Wolitzer
On Beauty by Zadie Smith (winner)
2005
The Zigzag Way by Anita Desai
Escape Routes for Beginners by Kira Cochrane
The Great Stink by Clare Clark
Case Histories by Kate Atkinson
Tatty by Christine Dwyer Hickey
It So Happens by Patricia Ferguson
Away from You by Melanie Finn
The Mysteries of Glass by Sue Gee
Nelson's Daughter by Miranda Hearn
Ursula, Under by Ingrid Hill
Black Dirt by Nell Leyshon
The Remedy by Michelle Lovric
The Falls by Joyce Carol Oates
Billie Morgan by Joolz Denby
Old Filth by Jane Gardam
The Mammoth Cheese by Sheri Holman
A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by Marina Lewycka
Liars and Saints by Maile Meloy
We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver (winner)
The Zigzag Way by Anita Desai
Escape Routes for Beginners by Kira Cochrane
The Great Stink by Clare Clark
Case Histories by Kate Atkinson
Tatty by Christine Dwyer Hickey
It So Happens by Patricia Ferguson
Away from You by Melanie Finn
The Mysteries of Glass by Sue Gee
Nelson's Daughter by Miranda Hearn
Ursula, Under by Ingrid Hill
Black Dirt by Nell Leyshon
The Remedy by Michelle Lovric
The Falls by Joyce Carol Oates
Billie Morgan by Joolz Denby
Old Filth by Jane Gardam
The Mammoth Cheese by Sheri Holman
A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by Marina Lewycka
Liars and Saints by Maile Meloy
We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver (winner)
2004
Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Great Fire by Shirley Hazzard
The Ice Road by Gillian Slovo
The Colour by Rose Tremain
Small Island by Andrea Levy (winner)
Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Great Fire by Shirley Hazzard
The Ice Road by Gillian Slovo
The Colour by Rose Tremain
Small Island by Andrea Levy (winner)
2003
Buddha Da by Anne Donovan
Heligoland by Shena Mackay
Unless by Carol Shields
The Autograph Man by Zadie Smith
The Little Friend by Donna Tartt
Property by Valerie Martin (winner)
Buddha Da by Anne Donovan
Heligoland by Shena Mackay
Unless by Carol Shields
The Autograph Man by Zadie Smith
The Little Friend by Donna Tartt
Property by Valerie Martin (winner)
2002
No Bones by Anna Burns
The Siege by Helen Dunmore
The White Family by Maggie Gee
A Child's Book of True Crime by Chloe Hooper
Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett (winner)
No Bones by Anna Burns
The Siege by Helen Dunmore
The White Family by Maggie Gee
A Child's Book of True Crime by Chloe Hooper
Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett (winner)
2001
Hotel World by Ali Smith
The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
Homestead by Rosina Lippi
Horse Heaven by Jane Smiley
Fred and Edie by Jill Dawson
The Idea of Perfection by Kate Grenville (winner)
Hotel World by Ali Smith
The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
Homestead by Rosina Lippi
Horse Heaven by Jane Smiley
Fred and Edie by Jill Dawson
The Idea of Perfection by Kate Grenville (winner)
2000
If I Told You Once by Judy Budnitz
White Teeth by Zadie Smith
Amy and Isabelle by Elizabeth Strout
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells
The Dancers Dancing by Éilis Ni Dhuibhne
When I Lived in Modern Times by Linda Grant (winner)
If I Told You Once by Judy Budnitz
White Teeth by Zadie Smith
Amy and Isabelle by Elizabeth Strout
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells
The Dancers Dancing by Éilis Ni Dhuibhne
When I Lived in Modern Times by Linda Grant (winner)
1999
The Short History of a Prince by Jane Hamilton
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Paradise by Toni Morrison
The Leper's Companions by Julia Blackburn
Visible Worlds by Marilyn Bowering
A Crime in the Neighborhood by Suzanne Berne (winner)
The Short History of a Prince by Jane Hamilton
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Paradise by Toni Morrison
The Leper's Companions by Julia Blackburn
Visible Worlds by Marilyn Bowering
A Crime in the Neighborhood by Suzanne Berne (winner)
1998
Lives of the Monster Dogs by Kirsten Bakis
The Ventriloquist's Tale by Pauline Melville
The Magician's Assistant by Ann Patchett
Love Like Hate Adore by Deirdre Purcell
The Weight of Water by Anita Shreve
Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels (winner)
Lives of the Monster Dogs by Kirsten Bakis
The Ventriloquist's Tale by Pauline Melville
The Magician's Assistant by Ann Patchett
Love Like Hate Adore by Deirdre Purcell
The Weight of Water by Anita Shreve
Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels (winner)
1997
Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood
I Was Amelia Earhart by Jane Mendelsohn
One by One in the Darkness by Deirdre Madden
Accordion Crimes by Annie Proulx
Hen's Teeth by Manda Scott
Larry's Party by Carol Shields (winner)
Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood
I Was Amelia Earhart by Jane Mendelsohn
One by One in the Darkness by Deirdre Madden
Accordion Crimes by Annie Proulx
Hen's Teeth by Manda Scott
Larry's Party by Carol Shields (winner)
1996
The Book of Colour by Julia Blackburn
Spinsters by Pagan Kennedy
The Hundred Secret Senses by Amy Tan
Ladder of Years by Anne Tyler
Eveless Eden by Marianne Wiggins
A Spell of Winter by Helen Dunmore (winner)
The Book of Colour by Julia Blackburn
Spinsters by Pagan Kennedy
The Hundred Secret Senses by Amy Tan
Ladder of Years by Anne Tyler
Eveless Eden by Marianne Wiggins
A Spell of Winter by Helen Dunmore (winner)
© 2012 FantasticFiction
Questions? Comments? Corrections? Please email webmaster@fantasticfiction.co.uk
Questions? Comments? Corrections? Please email webmaster@fantasticfiction.co.uk