- Strong At The Broken Places: Richard M. Cohen
The Tenderness of Wolves: Steph Penney
The Human Stain: Philip Roth
Five Quarters of an Orange: Joanne Harris
Accordion Times: E. Annie Proulx
Vinegar Hill: A. Mannette Ansay
Headlong: Michael Fray
Anything Considered: Peter Mayle
The Waterworks: E.L. Doctorow
- The Whole World Over: Julia Glass
- The Economic Naturalist: Robert H. Frank
- The Land Remembers: Ben Logan
- The Life of Kingsley Amis: Zachary Leader
- A Writer at War: Antony Beevor
- Stars of David: Abigail Pogrebin
- The Reindeer People: Piers Vitebsky
- Duchess of Nothing: Heather McGowan
- Sparrow Reader: Marcus Boon
- Forest Under My Fingernails: Walt McLaughlin
- The Solace of Leaving Early: Haven Kimmel