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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Shortlist Scribe (17 Lists)



The China Factory by Mary CostelloAbsolution by Patrick FlaneryThe Art of Fielding by Chad HarbachTony Hogan Bought Me an Ice Cream Float Before He Stole My Ma by Kerry HudsonThe Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers
Guardian First Book Award 2012 Fiction Longlist
5 books — 2 voters
The Yellow Birds by Kevin PowersBilly Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben FountainA Hologram for the King by Dave EggersThe Round House by Louise ErdrichThis Is How You Lose Her by Junot Díaz
National Book Awards shortlist (US) 2012
5 books — 4 voters

Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary MantelThe Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan EngSwimming Home by Deborah LevyThe Lighthouse by Alison MooreUmbrella by Will Self
Booker shortlist 2012
6 books — 7 voters
A Straight Line to My Heart by Bill CondonBeing Here by Barry JonsbergPan's Whisper by Sue LawsonWhen We Were Two by Robert NewtonAlaska by Sue Saliba
Prime Minister's YA Fiction shortlist 2012
5 books — 1 voter

Foal's Bread by Gillian MearsAll That I Am by Anna FunderAutumn Laing by Alex  MillerForecast by Janette Turner Hospital
Prime Minister's Fiction shortlist 2012
4 books — 3 voters
End of the Night Girl by Amy T. MatthewsPast the Shallows by Favel ParrettBearings by Leah Swann
Dobbie Literary Award shortlist 2012
3 books — 2 voters

Five Bells by Gail JonesFoal's Bread by Gillian MearsAnimal People by Charlotte  Wood
Kibble Awards shortlist 2012
3 books — 2 voters
The Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerHalf Blood Blues by Esi EdugyanPainter of Silence by Georgina HardingThe Forgotten Waltz by Anne EnrightForeign Bodies by Cynthia Ozick
Orange Prize 2012
6 books — 19 voters

Bitterblue by Kristin CashoreBZRK by Michael  GrantThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenWhy We Broke Up by Daniel HandlerStorm by Brigid Kemmerer
Silver Inkys Longlist 2012
10 books — 1 voter
Shift by Em BaileyNight Beach by Kirsty EagarThe Outcasts by John FlanaganAct of Faith by Kelly GardinerQueen of the Night by Leanne Hall
Gold Inkys Longlist 2012
10 books — 10 voters

City of Lies by Lian TannerOnly Ever Always by Penni RussonEmber and Ash by Pamela FreemanThe Courier's New Bicycle by Kim WestwoodGhosts by Gaslight by Jack Dann
Aurealis Awards 2012 - winners
9 books — 2 voters
This Too Shall Pass by S.J.  FinnAct of Faith by Kelly GardinerBlack Glass by Meg Mundell
Barbara Jefferis Award 2012 - highly commended
3 books — 1 voter

Too Close To Home by Georgia BlainWhen We Have Wings by Claire  CorbettAll That I Am by Anna FunderFive Bells by Gail JonesFoal's Bread by Gillian Mears
Barbara Jefferis Award 2012 shortlist
6 books — 1 voter
Blood by Tony BirchAll That I Am by Anna FunderFoal's Bread by Gillian MearsCold Light by Frank MoorhousePast the Shallows by Favel Parrett
Miles Franklin 2012
5 books — 2 voters

Shift by Em BaileyIshmael and the Hoops of Steel by Michael Gerard BauerTantony by Ananda Braxton-SmithPig Boy by J.C. BurkeJust a Girl by Jane Caro
CBCA Notables 2012 - Older Readers
22 books — 5 voters
Crow Country by Kate ConstableThe Outcasts by John FlanaganNanberry by Jackie FrenchThe Truth About Verity Sparks by Susan GreenBungawitta by Emily Rodda
CBCA shortlist 2012 - Younger Readers
6 books — 6 voters

Ishmael and the Hoops of Steel by Michael Gerard BauerA Straight Line to My Heart by Bill CondonThe Golden Day by Ursula DubosarskyThe Dead I Know by Scot GardnerThe Coming of the Whirlpool by Andrew McGahan
CBCA shortlist 2012 - Older Readers
6 books — 7 voters



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