Book awards: Whitbread ShortlistWorks (168)| Titles | Order | | Albert Speer: His Battle with Truth by Gitta Sereny | Biography, 1995 | | The Dead Sea Poems by Simon Armitage | Poetry, 1995 | | Gagarin and I by Stephen Blanchard | First Novel, 1995 | | The Ghost Road by Pat Barker | Novel, 1995 | | In Every Face I Meet by Justin Cartwright | Novel, 1995 | | The Information by Martin Amis | Novel, 1995 | | Kasper in the Glitter by Philip Ridley | Children's Book, 1995 | | Morvern Callar by Alan Warner | First Novel, 1995 | | The Parsley Parcel by Elizabeth Arnold | Children's Book, 1995 | | Rest for the Wicked by Glyn Maxwell | Poetry, 1995 | | The Shadow of Hiroshima and Other Film/Poems by Tony Harrison | Poetry, 1995 | | Terence Rattigan by Geoffrey Wansell | Biography, 1995 | | The Unconsoled by Kazuo Ishiguro | Novel, 1995 | | Vera Brittain: A Life by Paul Berry | Biography, 1995 | | The Arizona Game by Georgina Hammick | First Novel, 1996 | | Asylum by Patrick McGrath | Novel, 1996 | | Clockwork by Philip Pullman | Children's Book, 1996 | | Cocaine Nights by J. G. Ballard | Novel, 1996 | | Damned to Fame: The Life of Samuel Beckett by James Knowlson | Biography, 1996 | | Expanded Universes by Christopher Reid | Poetry, 1996 | | George Eliot: A Life by Rosemary Ashton | Biography, 1996 | | Last Orders by Graham Swift | Novel, 1996 | | Mother of Pearl by Mary Morrissy | First Novel, 1996 | | Mr Clive and Mr Page by Neil Bartlett | Novel, 1996 | | The Pirate's Son by Geraldine McCaughrean | Children's Book, 1996 | | Reading in the Dark by Seamus Deane | First Novel, 1996 | | Safe as Houses by U. A. Fanthorpe | Poetry, 1996 | | The Thing in the Gap-stone Stile by Alice Oswald | Poetry, 1996 | | The Trokeville Way by Russell Hoban | Children's Book, 1996 | | The Unruly Queen: The Life of Queen Caroline by Flora Fraser | Biography, 1996 | | Worst Fears by Fay Weldon | Novel, 1996 | | The Wound-Dresser's Dream by Pauline Stainer | Poetry, 1996 | | Assembling A Ghost (Cape Poetry) by Peter Redgrove | Poetry, 1997 | | Beach Boy by Ardashir Vakil | First Novel, 1997 | | Bleeding London by Geoff Nicholson | Novel, 1997 | | Chasing Redbird by Sharon Creech | Children's Book, 1997 | | Citizen Lord: The Life of Edward Fitzgerald, Irish Revolutionary by Stella Tillyard | Biography, 1997 | | CloudCuckooLand by Simon Armitage | Poetry, 1997 | | Eclipse of the Sun by Phil Whitaker | First Novel, 1997 | | Enduring Love by Ian McEwan | Novel, 1997 | | Grace notes by Bernard MacLaverty | Novel, 1997 | | Harry and the Wrinklies by Alan Temperley | Children's Book, 1997 | | Hogarth : a life and a world by Jenny Uglow | Biography, 1997 | | Junk by Melvin Burgess | Children's Book, 1997 | | One Day as a Tiger by Anne Haverty | First Novel, 1997 | | The Queen of Whale Cay: The Eccentric Story of 'Joe' Carstairs, Fastest Woman on Water by Kate Summerscale | Biography, 1997 | | The Underground Man by Mick Jackson | First Novel, 1997 | | The Untouchable by John Banville | Novel, 1997 | | Violet: The Life and Loves of Violet Gordon Woodhouse by Jessica Douglas-Home | Biography, 1997 | | Abomination by Robert Swindells | Children's Book, 1998 | | The Boy from the Chemist is Here to See You by Paul Farley | Poetry, 1998 | | The Catastrophist by Ronan Bennett | Novel, 1998 | | Elegy for Iris by John Bayley | Biography, 1998 | | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling | Children's Book, 1998 | | Hitler: 1889-1936: Hubris by Ian Kershaw | Biography, 1998 | | Jelly Roll by Luke Sutherland | First Novel, 1998 | | The Restraint of Beasts by Magnus Mills | First Novel, 1998 | | Shopping by Gavin Kramer | First Novel, 1998 | | Sweet Clarinet by James Riordan | Children's Book, 1998 | | The Travelling Hornplayer by Barbara Trapido | Novel, 1998 | | The Wasting Game by Philip Gross | Poetry, 1998 | | Approximately Nowhere: Poems (Faber Poetry) by Michael Hofmann | Poetry, 1999 | | Being Dead by Jim Crace | Novel, 1999 | | Bruce Chatwin by Nicholas Shakespeare | Biography, 1999 | | Chocolat by Joanne Harris | Novel, 1999 | | Euripides' Alcestis by Euripides | Poetry, 1999 | | The Eyes (Faber Poetry) by Don Paterson | Poetry, 1999 | | A Foreign Country by Francine Stock | First Novel, 1999 | | The Great Ideas by Suzanne Cleminshaw | First Novel, 1999 | | Headlong by Michael Frayn | Novel, 1999 | | The Illustrated Mum by Jacqueline Wilson | Children's Book, 1999 | | Kensuke's Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo | Children's Book, 1999 | | Meeting Midnight by Carol Ann Duffy | Children's Book, 1999 | | Our fathers by Andrew O'Hagan | First Novel, 1999 | | The Unknown Matisse by Hilary Spurling | Biography, 1999 | | Born Free by Laura Hird | First Novel, 2000 | | Collected Poems by R. F. Langley | Poetry, 2000 | | Conjure by Michael Donaghy | Poetry, 2000 | | The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber | First Novel, 2000 | | Danny Boy by Jo-Anne Goodwin | First Novel, 2000 | | Fanny Burney: A Biography by Claire Harman | Biography, 2000 | | Floods (Faber Poetry) by Maurice Riordan | Poetry, 2000 | | Fred and Edie by Jill Dawson | Novel, 2000 | | Granny Scarecrow by Anne Stevenson | Poetry, 2000 | | Heaven Eyes by David Almond | Children's Book, 2000 | | Hitler: 1936-1945: Nemesis by Ian Kershaw | Biography, 2000 | | How the dead live by Will Self | Novel, 2000 | | John Ruskin: The Later Years by Tim Hilton | Biography, 2000 | | The Seeing Stone by Kevin Crossley-Holland | Children's Book, 2000 | | Troy by Adèle Geras | Children's Book, 2000 | | Under the Skin by Michel Faber | First Novel, 2000 | | What Are You Like? by Anne Enright | Novel, 2000 | | When We Were Orphans by Kazuo Ishiguro | Novel, 2000 | | The Age of Cardboard and String by Charles Boyle | Poetry, 2001 | | Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer | Children's Book, 2001 | | Atonement by Ian McEwan | Novel, 2001 | | August by Gerard Woodward | First Novel, 2001 | | Boswell's Presumptuous Task: The Making of the Life of Dr. Johnson by Adam Sisman | Biography, 2001 | | Burning Worm by Carl Tighe | First Novel, 2001 | | Flaubert: A Life by Geoffrey Wall | Biography, 2001 | | If I Don't Know by Wendy Cope | Poetry, 2001 | | Journey to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson | Children's Book, 2001 | | The Lady and the Squire by Terry Jones | Children's Book, 2001 | | The Oversight by Will Eaves | First Novel, 2001 | | Oxygen by Andrew Miller | Novel, 2001 | | Panoramic Lounge Bar by John Stammers | Poetry, 2001 | | The Siege by Helen Dunmore | Novel, 2001 | | Vermeer: A View of Delft by Anthony Bailey | Biography, 2001 | | Anthony Blunt: His Lives by Miranda Carter | Biography, 2002 | | The Beautiful Lie by Sheenagh Pugh | Poetry, 2002 | | The End of My Tether by Neil Astley | First Novel, 2002 | | Homage to a Firing Squad by Tariq Goddard | First Novel, 2002 | | The Impressionist by Hari Kunzru | First Novel, 2002 | | Mortal Engines by Philip Reeve | Children's Book, 2002 | | The Real Mrs Miniver by Ysenda Maxtone-Graham | Biography, 2002 | | Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA by Brenda Maddox | Biography, 2002 | | Rumours of a Hurricane by Tim Lott | Novel, 2002 | | Something for the Ghosts by David Constantine | Poetry, 2002 | | Sorceress by Celia Rees | Children's Book, 2002 | | The Story of Lucy Gault by William Trevor | Novel, 2002 | | Voodoo Shop by Ruth Padel | Poetry, 2002 | | White Lightning by Justin Cartwright | Novel, 2002 | | Beautiful Shadow: A Life of Patricia Highsmith by Andrew Wilson | Biography, 2003 | | Buddha Da by Anne Donovan | First Novel, 2003 | | An Empty Room by Talitha Stevenson | First Novel, 2003 | | An Evening of Long Goodbyes: A Novel by Paul Murray | First Novel, 2003 | | Exodus by Julie Bertagna | Children's Book, 2003 | | Frankie and Stankie by Barbara Trapido | Novel, 2003 | | Gellhorn: A Twentieth Century Life by Caroline Moorehead | Biography, 2003 | | Hard Water by Jean Sprackland | Poetry, 2003 | | Heligoland by Shena Mackay | Novel, 2003 | | Ink Stone (Faber Poetry) by Jamie McKendrick | Poetry, 2003 | | The Iron Lady by John Campbell | Biography, 2003 | | The Lucky Ones by Rachel Cusk | Novel, 2003 | | Minsk by Lavinia Greenlaw | Poetry, 2003 | | Naked Without a Hat by Jeanne Willis | Children's Book, 2003 | | The Oracle by Catherine Fisher | Children's Book, 2003 | | Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo | Children's Book, 2003 | | Birds Without Wings by Louis De Bernières | Novel, 2004 | | Case Histories: A Novel by Kate Atkinson | Novel, 2004 | | Ghosts by John Fuller | Poetry, 2004 | | Ground Water by Matthew Hollis | Poetry, 2004 | | How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff | Children's Book, 2004 | | Jabez: The Rise and Fall of a Victorian Rogue by David McKie | Biography, 2004 | | Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke | First Novel, 2004 | | The Land as Viewed from the Sea by Richard Collins | First Novel, 2004 | | The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst | Novel, 2004 | | Looking for JJ by Anne Cassidy | Children's Book, 2004 | | The Maze by Panos Karnezis | First Novel, 2004 | | No Shame, No Fear by Ann Turnbull | Children's Book, 2004 | | Stephen Spender: A Literary Life by John Sutherland | Biography, 2004 | | These Days by Leontia Flynn | Poetry, 2004 | | V. S. Pritchett: A Working Life by Jeremy Treglown | Biography, 2004 | | 26a by Diana Evans | First Novel, 2005 | | Cotton by Christopher Wilson | Novel, 2005 | | Framed by Frank Cottrell Boyce | Children's Book, 2005 | | Gem Squash Tokoloshe by Rachel Zadok | First Novel, 2005 | | Haw-Haw: The Tragedy of William and Margaret Joyce by Nigel Farndale | Biography, 2005 | | Legion by David Harsent | Poetry, 2005 | | A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby | Novel, 2005 | | Lucky Day/Little Dino (PM Story Books Yellow Level) by Richard Price | Poetry, 2005 | | Marabou by Jane Yeh | Poetry, 2005 | | Nature Cure by Richard Mabey | Biography, 2005 | | Permanent Rose by Hilary McKay | Children's Book, 2005 | | Shalimar the Clown by Salman Rushdie | Novel, 2005 | | The Short Day Dying by Peter Hobbs | First Novel, 2005 | | Stuart: A Life Backwards by Alexander Masters | Biography, 2005 | | The White Darkness by Geraldine McCaughrean | Children's Book, 2005 |
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