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  1. 1HamnetMaggie O’Farrell · 2020 · 3 honors
  2. 2The PowerNaomi Alderman · 2017 · 3 honors
  3. 3Demon CopperheadBarbara Kingsolver · 2023 · 2 honors
  4. 4A Girl Is a Half-formed ThingEimear McBride · 2014 · 2 honors
  5. 5The Tiger’s WifeTéa Obreht · 2011 · 2 honors
  6. 6The SafekeepYael van der Wouden · 2025 · 1 honor
  7. 7Brotherless NightV. V. Ganeshananthan · 2024 · 1 honor
  8. 8The Book of Form and EmptinessRuth Ozeki · 2022 · 1 honor
  9. 9PiranesiSusanna Clarke · 2021 · 1 honor
  10. 10An American MarriageTayari Jones · 2019 · 1 honor
  11. 11Home FireKamila Shamsie · 2018 · 1 honor
  12. 12The Glorious HeresiesLisa McInerney · 2016 · 1 honor
  13. 13How to Be BothAli Smith · 2015 · 1 honor
  14. 14May We Be ForgivenA. M. Homes · 2013 · 1 honor
  15. 15The Song of AchillesMadeline Miller · 2012 · 1 honor
  16. 16The LacunaBarbara Kingsolver · 2010 · 1 honor
  17. 17HomeMarilynne Robinson · 2009 · 1 honor
  18. 18The Road HomeRose Tremain · 2008 · 1 honor
  19. 19Half of a Yellow SunChimamanda Ngozi Adichie · 2007 · 1 honor
  20. 20On BeautyZadie Smith · 2006 · 1 honor