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2008 Australian Book Industry Awards
Winner
Literary Fiction Book of the Year
Book of the Year
People of the Book - Geraldine Brooks
2008 Miles Franklin Award
Winner
The Time We Have Taken - Steven Carroll
2008 Locus Awards
Best SF Novel
Winner
The Yiddish Policemen's Union - Michael Chabon
Best Anthology
Winner
The New Space Opera - ed. Gardner Dozois & Jonathon Strahan
2008 Gourmand Cookbook Awards
Best Book on Chinese Cuisine
Runner-up
The Last Chinese Chef - Nicole Mones
2008 Julius Vogel Award
Best Novel
Winner
Path of Revenge - Russell Kirkpatrick
2008 James Tiptree Jr Award
Honour Books
The Empress of Mijak - Karen Miller
The Riven Kingdom - Karen Miller
2008 Ditmar Awards
Best Collected Work and Best WA Professional Production
Winner
The New Space Opera - ed. Jonathon Strahan & Gardner Dozois
2008 Galaxy British Book Awards
Reader's Digest Author of the Year
Shortlisted
Doris Lessing
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Crime Thriller of the Year
Shortlisted
The Grave Tattoo - Val McDermid
Richard & Judy's Best Read of the Year
Shortlisted
Notes from an Exhibition - Patrick Gale
Children's Book of the Year
Shortlisted
Best Mate - Michael Morpurgo (published in the UK as Born to Run)
2008 Kiriyama Prize
Shortlisted
The Last Chinese Chef - Nicole Mones
Mosquito - Roma Tearne
2008 Commonwealth Writers Prize
South-East Asia and South Pacific Region
Shortlisted: Best First Book
The Zookeeper's War - Steven Conte
Winner: Best Book
The Time We Have Taken - Steven Carroll
2008 Le Prince Maurice Prize
Shortlisted
The Other Side of You - Sally Vickers
The Romantic Novelists' Association 2008 Romantic Novel of the Year
Winner
Pillow Talk - Freya North
The 2008 Romantic Times Reviewers Choice Awards
Winner - Best First Historical Romance
Claiming the Courtesan - Anna Campbell
Adelaide 2008 Festival Award for Fiction
Shortlisted
Orpheus Lost - Janette Turner Hospital
2008 Edgar Awards from the Mystery Writers of America
Best Novel
Shortlisted
The Yiddish Policemen's Union - Michael Chabon
2007 Man Booker Prize
Shortlisted
Darkmans - Nicola Barker
2007 Queensland Premier's Literary Award for Fiction
Shortlisted
Orpheus Lost - Janette Turner Hospital
2007 Victorian Premier's Award for Fiction
Shortlisted
The Time We Have Taken- Steven Carroll
2007 The Age Book of the Year Award for Fiction
Shortlisted
The Time We Have Taken- Steven Carroll
2007 Crime Writers Association Awards
Winner - 'Dagger in the Library'
Broken Skin - Stuart MacBride
2007 Australian Literature Society Gold Medal
Shortlisted
The Infernal Optimist - Linda Jaivin
2007 Locus Award for Best First Novel
Winner
Temeraire - Naomi Novik
2007 Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction
Winner
Half of a Yellow Sun - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
2007 Galaxy British Book Awards (Nibbies)
TV and Film Book of the Year
Winner
The Devil Wears Prada - Lauren Weisberger
2006 Aurealis Awards for Fantasy and Science Fiction
Best Science Fiction Novel
Shortlisted
Geodesica Descent - Sean Williams and Shane Dix
Best Fantasy Novel
Shortlisted
Heart of the Mirage - Glenda Larke
Honourable Mention
White Tiger - Kylie Chan
2006 Portico Prize for Fiction
Winner
The Grave Tattoo - Val McDermid
2006 Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing
Best Crime Fiction Award
Winner
Crook as Rookwood - Chris Nyst
2006 NSW Premier's Literary Awards
Christina Stead Prize for Fiction
Shortlisted
March - Geraldine Brooks
Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-fiction
Shortlisted
Hanoi, Adieu - Mandaley Perkins
The Patricia Wrightson Prize
Shortlisted
The Secret World of Wombats - Jackie French
The Gleebooks Prize
Shortlisted
Conquest: A New History of the Modern World - David Day
2006 Pulitzer Prize for fiction
Winner
March - Geraldine Brooks
2006 Ditmar Awards
Winner
Geodesica: Ascent - Sean Williams and Shane Dix
2006 Commonwealth Writers' Prize
South East Asia and Pacific region
Best First Book
Winner
The Harmony Silk Factory - Tash Aw
Shortlisted
Affection - Ian Townsend
Winter Journey - Diane Armstrong
Best Book
Shortlisted
March - Geraldine Brooks |