Tomb of Sand

Written by Geetanjali Shree, the story
is about an 80-year-old woman who suffers from depression after her husband passes away. She travels to Pakistan to confront her past experiences.

Shuggie Bain

Written by Scottish-American writer Douglas Stuart, the story is about Shuggie, who struggles to take care of his alcoholic mother Agnes while dealing with his own sexuality.

Girl, Woman, Other

Written by Bernardine Evaristo, the LGBT fiction novel explores the lives of 12 black British women over the course of several decades whose stories are interconnected.

Bring Up the Bodies

Written by Hilary Mantel, the historical novel explores the story of Thomas Cromwell, who served as Chief Minister to King Henry VIII, and the downfall of Anne Boleyn.

The Narrow Road
to the Deep North

Written by Richard Flanagan, the story
is about a doctor who is haunted by his experiences as a Far East prisoner of war
and his love affair with his uncle’s wife.