Shuggie Bain (2020)
- Orbital (2024) Samantha Harvey
- Prophet Song (2023) Paul Lynch
- The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida (2022) Shehan Karunatilaka
- The Promise (2021) Damon Galgut
- Shuggie Bain (2020) Douglas Stuart
- Girl, Woman, Other (2019) Bernadine Evaristo
- The Testaments (2019) Margaret Atwood
- Milkman (2018) Anna Burns
- Lincoln in the Bardo (2017) George Saunders
- The Sellout (2016) Paul Beatty
- A Brief History of Seven Killings (2015) Marlon James
- The Narrow Road to the Deep North (2014) Richard Flanagan
- The Luminaries (2013) Eleanor Catton
- Bring Up The Bodies (2012) Hilary Mantel
- The Sense of an Ending (2011) Julian Barnes
- The Finkler Question (2010) Howard Jacobson
- Wolf Hall (2009) Hilary Mantel
- The White Tiger (2008) Aravind Adiga
- The Gathering (2007) Anne Enright
- The Inheritance of Loss (2006) Kiran Desai
- The Sea (2005) John Banville
- The Line of Beauty (2004) Allan Hollinghurst
- Vernon God Little (2003) DBC Pierre
- Life of Pi (2002) Yann Martel
- True History of the Kelly Gang (2001) Peter Carey
- The Blind Assassin (2000) Margaret Atwood
- Disgrace (1999) J. M. Coetzee
- Amsterdam (1998) Ian McEwan
- The God of Small Things (1997) Arundhati Roy
- Last Orders (1996) Graham Swift
- The Ghost Road (1995) Pat Barker
- How Late It Was, How Late (1994) James Kelman
- Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha (1993) Roddy Doyle
- Sacred Hunger (1992) Barry Unsworth
- The English Patient (1992) Michael Ondaatje
- The Famished Road (1991) Ben Okri
- Possession (1990) A. S. Byatt
- The Remains of the Day (1989) Kazuo Ishiguro
- Oscar and Lucinda (1988) Peter Carey
- Moon Tiger (1987) Penelope Lively
- The Old Devils (1986) Kingsley Amis
- The Bone People (1985) Keri Hulme
- Hotel du Lac (1984) Anita Brookner
- Life & Times of Michael K (1983) J. M. Coetzee
- Schindler’s Ark (1982) Thomas Keneally
- Midnight’s Children (1981) Salman Rushdie
- Rites of Passage (1980) William Golding
- Offshore (1979) Penelope Fitzgerald
- The Sea, The Sea (1978) Iris Murdoch
- Staying On (1977) Paul Scott
- Saville (1976) David Storey
- Heat and Dust (1975) Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
- The Conservationist (1974) Nadine Gordimer
- Holiday (1974) Stanley Middleton
- The Siege of Krishnapur (1973) J.G. Farrell
- G. (1972) John Berger
- In a Free State (short story) (1971) V. S. Naipaul
- Troubles (1970) J. G. Farrell
- The Elected Member (1970) Bernice Rubens
- Something to Answer For (1969) P. H. Newby
