| Titles | Order |
| Birds Without Wings by Louis de Bernières | Quarterfinalist, 2005 |
| Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell | Champion, 2005 |
| Heir to the Glimmering World by Cynthia Ozick | Semifinalist, 2005 |
| I Am Charlotte Simmons by Tom Wolfe | Semifinalist, 2005 |
| The Inner Circle by T. C. Boyle | Quarterfinalist, 2005 |
| Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke | Quarterfinalist, 2005 |
| The Plot Against America by Philip Roth | Finalist, 2005 |
| An Unfinished Season: A Novel by Ward Just | Quarterfinalist, 2005 |
| The Accidental by Ali Smith | Champion, 2006 |
| Beasts of No Nation: A Novel (P.S.) by Uzodinma Iweala | Quarterfinalist, 2006 |
| Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer | Quarterfinalist, 2006 |
| The History of Love by Nicole Krauss | Semifinalist, 2006 |
| Home Land: A Novel by Sam Lipsyte | Finalist, 2006 |
| Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro | Quarterfinalist, 2006 |
| Saturday by Ian McEwan | Semifinalist, 2006 |
| Absurdistan by Gary Shteyngart | Finalist, 2007 |
| Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon | Semifinalist, 2007 |
| Alentejo Blue: Fiction by Monica Ali | Quarterfinalist, 2007 |
| The Emperor's Children by Claire Messud | Quarterfinalist, 2007 |
| Firmin by Sam Savage | Quarterfinalist, 2007 |
| Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | Semifinalist, 2007 |
| The Lay of the Land by Richard Ford | Quarterfinalist, 2007 |
| One Good Turn by Kate Atkinson | Semifinalist, 2007 |
| The Road by Cormac McCarthy | Champion, 2007 |
| The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz | Champion, 2008 |
| Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name by Vendela Vida | Quarterfinalist, 2008 |
| Remainder by Tom McCarthy | Finalist, 2008 |
| The Shadow Catcher: A Novel by Marianne Wiggins | Semifinalist, 2008 |
| Shining at the Bottom of the Sea by Stephen Marche | Quarterfinalist, 2008 |
| Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris | Semifinalist, 2008 |
| Tree of Smoke by Denis Johnson | Semifinalist, 2008 |
| You Don't Love Me Yet by Jonathan Lethem | Quarterfinalist, 2008 |
| The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart | Zombie Selection, 2009 |
| Home by Marilynne Robinson | 2009 |
| Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned by Wells Tower | 2010 |
| A Gate at the Stairs by Lorrie Moore | 2010 |
| The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver | Finalist, 2010 |
| Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann | Semifinalist, 2010 |
| Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth by Apostolos Doxiadis | 2010 |
| That Old Cape Magic by Richard Russo | 2010 |
| The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood | 2010 |
| Bloodroot by Amy Greene | 2011 |
| Freedom by Jonathan Franzen | Finalist, 2011 |
| Nox by Anne Carson | Quarterfinalist, 2011 |
| The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee Bender | Semifinalist, 2011 |
| Room by Emma Donoghue | Quarterfinalist and Zombie Selection, 2011 |
| Savages: A Novel by Don Winslow | 2011 |
| Super Sad True Love Story by Gary Shteyngart | 2011 |
| The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell | Longlist, 2011 |
| A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan | Champion, 2011 |
