Gateshead Libraries & Arts

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Gateshead’s largest library provides a wide range of services and activities and includes specialist services such as the Gateshead Archive and the Sound Gallery.

PREVIOUS NOMINATIONS

2012

Emma Donoghue

Room

2012

Helen Dunmore

The Betrayal

2005

Khaled Hosseini

The Kite Runner

2005

Julia Darling

The Taxi Driver’s Daughter

2005

Helen Dunmore

Mourning Ruby

2008

Stef Penney

The Tenderness of Wolves

2008

Sophie Hannah

Little Face

2008

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Half of a Yellow Sun

2007

Ian McEwan

Saturday

2007

Ismail Kadare

The Successor

2007

Sara Banerji

The Waiting Time

2006

Carlos Ruiz Zafron

The Shadow of the Wind

2006

Andrea Levy

Small Island

2006

Arnaldur Indridason

Jar City (Tainted Blood)

2009

Sarah Hall

The Carhullan Army

2009

Khaled Hosseini

A Thousand Splendid Suns*

2010

Jane F. Kotapish

Salvage

2011

Carlos Ruiz Zafón

The Angel’s Game

2011

Patrick Gale

The Whole Day Through

2011

Tracy Chevalier

Remarkable Creatures

2003

Salley Vickers

Instances of the Number Three

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