OMG, how did The Slap get nominated? Is Christos Tsiolkos' mother on the judging panel?
- Peter Carey Parrot and Olivier in America (Faber and Faber)
- Emma Donoghue Room (Pan MacMillan - Picador)
- Helen Dunmore The Betrayal (Penguin - Fig Tree)
- Damon Galgut In a Strange Room (Grove Atlantic - Atlantic Books)
- Howard Jacobson The Finkler Question (Bloomsbury)
- Andrea Levy The Long Song (Headline Publishing Group - Headline Review)
- Tom McCarthy C (Random House - Jonathan Cape)
- David Mitchell The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet (Hodder & Stoughton - Sceptre)
- Lisa Moore February (Random House - Chatto & Windus)
- Paul Murray Skippy Dies (Penguin - Hamish Hamilton)
- Rose Tremain Trespass (Random House - Chatto & Windus)
- Christos Tsiolkas The Slap (Grove Atlantic - Tuskar Rock)
- Alan Warner The Stars in the Bright Sky (Random House - Jonathan Cape)
Which ones are you planning to read?
