Christopher Koch
Highways to a War
Colum McCann
This Side of Brightness, Songdogs, Let the Great World Spin
Margaret Durack
Kings in Grass Castles
Alain de Botton
A Week at the Airport
John Lister-Kaye
Song of the Rolling Earth
Steven Carroll
The Lost Life: a novel
Sebastian Barry
The Whereabouts of Aeneas McNulty, The Secret Scripture
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Purple Hibiscus, Half of a Yellow Sun
Stewart O'Nan
Last Night at the Lobster
Kate Grenville
Searching for the Secret River, The Secret River, The Lieutenant, The Idea of Perfection
Morgan Llywelyn
1972: a novel of Ireland's unfinished revolution, 1916
Andrea Levy
Small Island
Mohsin Hamid
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Sebastian Faulks
Ingleby
Joseph O'Neill
The Breezes, Netherland, This is the Life
Barack Obama
Dreams from my Father: a story of race and inheritance; The Audacity of Hope: thoughts on reclaiming the American dream
Patrick O'Keeffe
The Hill Road