Walter Scott Prize Winners and Shortlist

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Walter Scott Prize Shortlist
1
Life After Life
by Kate Atkinson
9,419 members
625 reviews
4
3 Members
KimarieBee, elkiedee, ahef1963
2
The Good People
by Hannah Kent
936 members
58 reviews
4
3 Members
KimarieBee, elkiedee, steller0707
3
Wolf Hall
by Hilary Mantel
15,457 members
698 reviews
4
2 Members
hipdeep, elkiedee
4
Bring Up the Bodies
by Hilary Mantel
8,077 members
378 reviews
½ 4.3
2 Members
hipdeep, elkiedee
5
The Luminaries
by Eleanor Catton
5,883 members
269 reviews
3.8
2 Members
KimarieBee, elkiedee
6
Manhattan Beach
by Jennifer Egan
3,224 members
146 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
elkiedee, steller0707
7
Days without End
by Sebastian Barry
1,535 members
90 reviews
4
2 Members
elkiedee, steller0707
8
Golden Hill
by Francis Spufford
1,238 members
67 reviews
3.9
2 Members
elkiedee, steller0707
9
Sweet Caress
by William Boyd
696 members
35 reviews
3.9
2 Members
elkiedee, steller0707
10
The Gustav Sonata
by Rose Tremain
688 members
40 reviews
3.8
2 Members
ahef1963, steller0707
11
Mrs Engels
by Gavin McCrea
174 members
18 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
elkiedee, steller0707
12
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
by David Mitchell
6,521 members
331 reviews
4.1
Member
steller0707
13
The Sisters Brothers
by Patrick deWitt
4,733 members
339 reviews
3.9
Member
steller0707
14
Heartstone
by C. J. Sansom
1,860 members
70 reviews
4.2
Member
elkiedee
15
The Garden of Evening Mists
by Tan Twan Eng
1,850 members
117 reviews
4.1
Member
elkiedee
16
The Stranger's Child
by Alan Hollinghurst
1,802 members
82 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
elkiedee
17
Sacred Hearts
by Sarah Dunant
1,719 members
131 reviews
3.8
Member
elkiedee
18
Half Blood Blues
by Esi Edugyan
1,593 members
89 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
elkiedee
19
The Long Song
by Andrea Levy
1,403 members
78 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
elkiedee
20
The Daughters of Mars
by Thomas Keneally
755 members
38 reviews
4
Member
KimarieBee
21
Toby's Room
by Pat Barker
634 members
26 reviews
4
Member
elkiedee
22
A Place Called Winter
by Patrick Gale
502 members
36 reviews
4
Member
elkiedee
23
Ghost Light
by Joseph O'Connor
373 members
17 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
elkiedee
24
A God in Every Stone
by Kamila Shamsie
311 members
14 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
elkiedee
25
A Country Road, A Tree
by Jo Baker
270 members
11 reviews
4
Member
elkiedee
26
The Promise
by Ann Weisgarber
232 members
24 reviews
4
Member
elkiedee
27
Miss Boston and Miss Hargreaves
by Rachel Malik
81 members
7 reviews
3.8
Member
elkiedee
28
The Vanishing Futurist
by Charlotte Hobson
45 members
2 reviews
3.9
Member
elkiedee
29
Lustrum
by Robert Harris
2,102 members
69 reviews
3.9
30
An Officer and a Spy
by Robert Harris
2,039 members
109 reviews
4.2
31
Stone's Fall: A Novel
by Iain Pears
1,535 members
78 reviews
3.9
32
The Glass Room
by Simon Mawer
1,475 members
72 reviews
3.9
33
Pure
by Andrew Miller
1,243 members
68 reviews
½ 3.6
34
Harvest
by Jim Crace
1,169 members
77 reviews
3.9
35
C
by Tom McCarthy
1,072 members
42 reviews
½ 3.3
36
Mothering Sunday
by Graham Swift
973 members
61 reviews
3.9
37
The Zone of Interest
by Martin Amis
860 members
32 reviews
½ 3.6
38
The Quickening Maze
by Adam Foulds
799 members
36 reviews
½ 3.3
39
On Canaan's Side
by Sebastian Barry
794 members
48 reviews
3.9
40
The Parisian
by Isabella Hammad
510 members
19 reviews
½ 3.4
41
The Western Wind
by Samantha Harvey
479 members
17 reviews
½ 3.4
42
A Long Way from Home: A novel
by Peter Carey
445 members
27 reviews
½ 3.3
43
Merivel: A Man of His Time
by Rose Tremain
370 members
18 reviews
4
44
The Long Take: Or a Way to Lose More Slowly
by Robin Robertson
352 members
18 reviews
4
45
The Lie
by Helen Dunmore
340 members
20 reviews
½ 3.7
46
Now We Shall Be Entirely Free
by Andrew Miller
331 members
13 reviews
3.8
47
Arctic Summer
by Damon Galgut
317 members
13 reviews
3.9
48
The Gallows Pole
by Benjamin Myers
276 members
10 reviews
4.1
49
Shadowplay
by Joseph O'Connor
268 members
12 reviews
4
50
The Quality of Mercy
by Barry Unsworth
251 members
13 reviews
3.9
51
Grace
by Paul Lynch
234 members
13 reviews
½ 3.6
52
To Calais, In Ordinary Time
by James Meek
230 members
7 reviews
3.8
53
Viper Wine
by Hermione Eyre
217 members
9 reviews
½ 3.4
54
Tightrope
by Simon Mawer
202 members
10 reviews
½ 3.7
55
Salt Creek
by Lucy Treloar
165 members
9 reviews
4.2
56
Sugar Money
by Jane Harris
139 members
5 reviews
½ 3.7
57
The Narrow Land
by Christine Dwyer Hickey
96 members
7 reviews
½ 3.6
58
In the Wolf's Mouth
by Adam Foulds
92 members
2 reviews
½ 3.3
59
Hodd
by Adam Thorpe
90 members
3 reviews
½ 3.5
60
The Wardrobe Mistress
by Patrick McGrath
89 members
4 reviews
½ 3.6
61
The Ten Thousand Things
by John Spurling
78 members
5 reviews
4.2
62
To Kill a Tsar
by Andrew Williams
71 members
1 review
3.2
63
The Redeemed
by Tim Pears
70 members
2 reviews
4
64
The Streets
by Anthony Quinn
54 members
3 reviews
3.9
65
End Games in Bordeaux
by Allan Massie
25 members
4
66
A Sin of Omission
by Marguerite Poland
21 members
½ 3.5
67
Hamnet
by Maggie O'Farrell
6,812 members
306 reviews
4.2
68
The Dictionary of Lost Words
by Pip Williams
4,241 members
158 reviews
4
69
The Mirror and the Light
by Hilary Mantel
3,668 members
130 reviews
½ 4.3
70
Warlight
by Michael Ondaatje
2,413 members
116 reviews
½ 3.7
71
The Magician
by Colm Tóibín
1,260 members
60 reviews
4
72
A Room Made of Leaves
by Kate Grenville
364 members
22 reviews
3.9
73
After the Party
by Cressida Connolly
185 members
4 reviews
½ 3.6
74
The Tolstoy Estate
by Steven Conte
70 members
3 reviews
4.2
75
Fair Helen
by Andrew Greig
51 members
4 reviews
4.2
76
Rose Nicolson
by Andrew Greig
46 members
3 reviews
4
77
Fortune
by Amanda Smyth
19 members
1 review
4