Tag search:Orange Prize Shortlist

Purple Hibiscus

by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Digital audiobook, 2011
Tags
Nigerian Literature, Nigeria, Rec'd by Ireadthereforeiam, Orange Prize Shortlist, Commonwealth Writers' Prize, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Booker Prize Longlist, Library Book (National), RBdigital
Collection
Audiobooks
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

Life After Life

by Kate Atkinson
Digital audiobook, 2013
Tags
20th Century, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 21st Century Literature, Fiction, English Literature, Historical Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Relationships — 30 more, Love, Marriage, Family, Siblings, Aunts, Women, Birth, Death, Growing Up, WWI, Spanish Flu, WWII, Hitler, Eva Braun, London Blitz, Reincarnation, Parallel Lives, Iterations, London, England, Germany, Orange Prize Shortlist, Walter Scott Prize Shortlist, The New York Times Notable Book of the Year, Audiobook, Narrated by Fenella Woolgar, Purchased from Audible.com, Audible Sale, Acquired in 2017, To Reread
Collection
Audiobooks
Series
Todd Family (1)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

The Colour

by Rose Tremain
Digital audiobook, 2006
Tags
19th Century, 21st Century Literature, Fiction, English Literature, Historical Fiction, Adventure, Emigration, Immigrants, Relationships, Mothers & Sons, Marriage — 14 more, Domestic Fiction, Gold Rush, Gold Mining, New Zealand, 1001 Books, 1001 Books (2006 Edition), Orange Prize Shortlist, Audiobook, Narrated by Eleanor Bron, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2015, Read in 2016, Completed February 2016, Favourites of 2016
Collections
Read, Audiobooks, Read in 2016
Status
Available
Call number
823.91

Wolf Hall

by Hilary Mantel
Digital audiobook, 2009
Tags
16th Century, 21st Century Literature, Fiction, English Literature, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, History, Biographical Fiction, Thomas Cromwell, Thomas Wolsey, Henry VIII — 22 more, Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Thomas More, Tudors, Royalty, Monarchy, Religion, Reformation, London, England, Booker Prize, Orange Prize Shortlist, National Book Critics Circle Award, Walter Scott Prize, Rec'd by PaulCranswick, Rec'd by kidzdoc, Audiobook, Narrated by Simon Slater, Library Book (National), OverDrive, Acquired in 2015, To Reread
Collections
To Reread, Audiobooks
Series
Wolf Hall Trilogy (1)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Half-Blood Blues: A Novel

by Esi Edugyan
Paperback, 2011
Tags
Booker Prize Shortlist, Giller Prize, Orange Prize Shortlist, Governor General's Award Finalist, Walter Scott Prize Shortlist, AbeBooks: 50 Essential Historical Fiction Books, Audiobook, Audible.com, Library Book
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Siege

by Helen Dunmore
Digital audiobook, 2010
Tags
20th Century, 1940s, 1941, 21st Century Literature, Fiction, English Literature, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Siege, Siege of Stalingrad, Hunger — 27 more, Starvation, Survival, Winter, War, WWII, Communism, Relationships, Family, Fathers & Daughters, Romance, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad, Russia, Soviet Union, Orange Prize Shortlist, Whitbread Shortlist, Rec'd by msf59, Rec'd by Donna828, Rec'd by -Cee-, Rec'd by brenzi, Audiobook, Narrated by Jilly Bond, Purchased from Amazon.com, Acquired in 2014, British Author Challenge, Read in 2015, Completed October 2015
Collections
Read, Audiobooks, Read in 2015
Series
The Siege {Dunmore} (1)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Beyond Black

by Hilary Mantel
Paperback, 2013
Tags
21st Century, Fiction, English Literature, Literary Fiction, Fantasy, Supernatural, Spiritualism, Psychics, Mediums, Clairvoyance, Ghosts — 26 more, Spirit Guides, Afterlife, Lady Di, Millennium, Relationships, Business Partners, Family, Mothers & Daughters, Abuse, Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Obesity, Women, Guardian 1000, Guardian 1000 (Science Fiction & Fantasy), Booker Prize Longlist, Orange Prize Shortlist, Commonwealth Writers' Prize Shortlist, Audiobook, Narrated by Anna Bentinck, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2014, British Author Challenge, Read in 2015, Completed February 2015, Returned
Collections
Read, Read in 2015
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Room: A Novel

by Emma Donoghue
CD audiobook, 2011
Tags
21st Century, Fiction, Canadian Literature, Abduction, Captivity, Confinement, Rape, Escape, Mothers & Sons, Booker Prize Shortlist, Orange Prize Shortlist — 12 more, Governor General's Award Finalist, Irish Book Award, Audiobook, Narrated by Michal Friedman, Narrated by Ellen Archer, Narrated by Robert Petkoff, Narrated by Suzanne Toren, Library Book (National), OverDrive, Acquired in 2013, Read in 2014, Completed May 2014
Collections
Read, Audiobooks, Read in 2014
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Life After Life

by Kate Atkinson
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
20th Century, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 21st Century Literature, Fiction, English Literature, Historical Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Relationships — 29 more, Love, Marriage, Family, Siblings, Aunts, Women, Birth, Death, Growing Up, WWI, Spanish Flu, WWII, Hitler, Eva Braun, London Blitz, Reincarnation, Parallel Lives, Iterations, London, England, Germany, Orange Prize Shortlist, Walter Scott Prize Shortlist, The New York Times Notable Book of the Year, Library Book (National), eBook, OverDrive, Read in 2013, Completed November 2013
Collections
Read, Read in 2013
Series
Todd Family (1)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Old Filth: Abacus 40th Anniversary Edition

by Jane Gardam
Paperback, 2013
Tags
20th Century, 21st Century, 21st Century Literature, Fiction, English Literature, Literary Fiction, Lawyers, Judges, Raj Orphans, Colonialism, Relationships — 18 more, Marriage, Death, Grief, Loneliness, Old Age, Aging, Elderly People, Memories, Hong Kong, England, Orange Prize Shortlist, Rec'd by Chatterbox, Rec'd by brenzi, Rec'd by jnwelch, Purchased from BookDepository, Acquired in 2013, Read in 2013, Completed December 2013
Collections
Read, To Reread, Read in 2013
Series
Old Filth (1)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Painter of Silence

by Georgina Harding
Paperback, 2012
Tags
20th Century, 1940s, 1950s, 21st Century Literature, Historical Fiction, War, WWII, Deafness, Romania, Orange Prize Shortlist, Rec'd by kidzdoc — 9 more, Rec'd by Donna828, Rec'd by Cariola, Library Book, Audiobook, Narrated by Siân Thomas, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2012, Read in 2013, Completed August 2013
Collections
Read, Audiobooks, Read in 2013
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

When We Were Bad

by Charlotte Mendelson
Ebook, 2002
Tags
21st Century, Fiction, English Literature, Relationships, Families, Judaism, Lesbians, Rabis, Orange Prize Shortlist, Rec'd by avatiakh, Rec'd by brenzi — 1 more, Library Book
Collection
eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

The Night Watch

by Sarah Waters
Paperback, 2011
Tags
20th Century, 1940s, 21st Century Literature, Historical Fiction, Prison, Relationships, Friendship, Sexuality, Lesbians, Multiple Narrators, Guardian 1000 — 8 more, Guardian 1000 (Love), Booker Prize Shortlist, Orange Prize Shortlist, Rec'd by Donna828, Audiobook, Narrated by Juanita McMahon, Library Book (National), RBdigital
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Digging to America

by Anne Tyler
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Orange Prize Shortlist, Library Book, Audiobook
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Observations

by Jane Harris
Paperback, 2007
Tags
19th Century, 20th Century Publication, Fiction, English Literature, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Servants, Maids, Journals, Experiments, Ghosts — 13 more, Madness, Mental Institutions, Prostitution, Small Towns, Scotland, Orange Prize Shortlist, Rec'd by brenzi, Rec'd by mrstreme, Used, Purchased from Amazon Dealer, Acquired in 2012, Read in 2012, Completed June 2012
Collections
Read, Read in 2012
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

The Colour

by Rose Tremain
Paperback, 2004
Tags
19th Century, 21st Century Literature, Fiction, English Literature, Historical Fiction, Immigrants, Marriage, Gold Rush, New Zealand, 1001 Books, 1001 Books (2006 Edition) — 4 more, Orange Prize Shortlist, Purchased from BookDepository, Acquired in 2012, Read in 2016 (Audiobook)
Status
Available
Call number
823.91

White Teeth

by Zadie Smith
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
20th Century, Fiction, English Literature, Literary Fiction, Contemporary, Immigrants, Immigration, Family, Race, London, 1001 Books — 10 more, Guardian 1000, Guardian 1000 (State of the nation), Time's All-Time 100, Whitbread Award, Orange Prize Shortlist, Rec'd by PaulCranswick, Rec'd by kidzdoc, Hardcover, From Montreal Book Bloggers (Amanda), To Read
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

The History of Love

by Nicole Krauss
CD audiobook, 2005
Tags
20th Century, 21st Century Literature, Fiction, American Literature, Literary Fiction, Holocaust, WWII, Jews, Love, New York, America — 15 more, Poland, Multiple Narrators, Orange Prize Shortlist, 1001 Books, 1001 Books (2012 Edition), 50 Most Essential Works Of Jewish Fiction, Rec'd by LizzieD, Audiobook, Narrated by George Guidall, Narrated by Barbara Caruso, Narrated by Julia Gibson, Narrated by Andy Paris, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2011, Audible Sale
Collection
Audiobooks
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Memory of Love

by Aminatta Forna
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Orange Prize Shortlist, IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Shortlist, Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Rec'd by kidzdoc, Library Book (National), Audiobook, Narrated by Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, RBdigital
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

Wolf Hall

by Hilary Mantel
Paperback, 2009
Tags
16th Century, 21st Century Literature, Fiction, English Literature, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Biographical Fiction, Thomas Cromwell, Thomas Wolsey, Henry VIII, Catherine of Aragon — 24 more, Anne Boleyn, Thomas More, Tudors, Royalty, Monarchy, Religion, Reformation, London, England, Booker Prize, Orange Prize Shortlist, National Book Critics Circle Award, Walter Scott Prize, Rec'd by PaulCranswick, Rec'd by kidzdoc, Used, Purchased from The Word, Acquired in 2010, Tutored Read, Tutored Read with Chatterbox, Read in 2012, Begun June 2012, Completed July 2012, To Reread
Collections
Read, Read in 2012
Series
Wolf Hall Trilogy (1)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Fingersmith

by Sarah Waters
Book, 2006
Tags
19th Century, 21st Century Literature, Fiction, English Literature, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Poverty, Lesbianism, Women, Victorian, London — 9 more, England, Multiple Narrators, Guardian 1000, Guardian 1000 (Crime), Booker Prize Shortlist, Orange Prize Shortlist, David Bowie's Top 100, Read in 2010, BookMooch
Collections
Read, Read in 2010
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

The Poisonwood Bible

by Barbara Kingsolver
Paperback, 2005
Tags
20th Century, Fiction, American Literature, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Missionaries, Religion, Christianity, Colonialism, Relationships, Family — 11 more, Sisters, Congo, Africa, Multiple Narrators, 1001 Books, 1001 Books (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition), BBC's Big Read, Orange Prize Shortlist, Pulitzer Prize Finalist, Oprah's Book Club, Read in 2010
Collections
Read, Read in 2010
Status
Available
Call number
813.54
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