Arthur and George by Julian Barnes
Nominated by: Veria Central Public Library, Greece + M.I. Rudomino State Library for Foreign Literature, Russia + Deichmanske Bibliotek, Norway + Belfast Education & Library Board, Northern Ireland + Tampere City Library, Tampere, Finland + Liverpool Libraries & Information Services, Liverpool, England
Publisher of Nominated Edition: Jonathan Cape
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A Long Long Way by Sebastian Barry
Nominated by: Bergen Offentlige Bibliotek, Norway + Liverpool Libraries & Information Services, England + State Library of Queensland, Australia + Dublin City Public Libraries, Ireland + Provincial Information & Library Resources Board, Gander, Canada + Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, USA + San Diego Public Library, San Diego, USA
Publisher of Nominated Edition: Faber & Faber + Viking Penguin
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Slow Man by J.M. Coetzee
Nominated by: Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Bogota, Colombia + Cork City Libraries, Cork, Ireland
Publisher of Nominated Edition: Secker & Warburg + Viking Penguin USA
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Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
Nominated by: Halifax Regional Library, Halifax, Canada + Jacksonville Public Library, Jacksonville, USA + New Hampshire State Library, Concord, USA + Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County, Cincinnat, USA + Richmond Public Library, Richmond, USA + New York Public Library, New York, USA + Stedelijke Openbare Bibliotheek Gent, Ghent, Belgium + Stadtbücherei Frankfurt-am-Main, Frankfurt, Germany
Publisher of Nominated Edition: Houghton Mifflin + Hamish Hamilton Ltd
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The Short Day Dying by Peter Hobbs
Nominated by: Bergen Offentlige Bibliotek, Bergen, Norway
Publisher of Nominated Edition: Faber & Faber
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No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
Nominated by: Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland, USA + Deichmanske Bibliotek, Oslo, Norway + Lincoln City Libraries, Lincoln, USA
Publisher of Nominated Edition: Alfred A. Knopf + Picador
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Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson
Translated from Norwegian by Anne Born
Nominated by: Deichmanske Bibliotek, Oslo, Norway + Sølvberget KF – Stavanger Bibliotek og Kulturhus, Stavanger, Norway
Publisher of Nominated Edition: Harvill Secker
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Shalimar the Clown by Salman Rushdie
Nominated by: Zentral-und Landesbibliothek Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Publisher of Nominated Edition: Random House Inc.