Orange Prize for Fiction 2005

The longlist includes the books that went on to the shortlist.

• We Need to Talk About Kevin Lionel Shriver

  

  We Need to Talk About Kevin

  Lionel Shriver

  Winner
• A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian Marina Lewycka

  

  A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian

  Marina Lewycka

  Shortlist
• Billie Morgan Joolz Denby

  

  Billie Morgan

  Joolz Denby

  Shortlist
• Liars and Saints Maile Meloy

  

  Liars and Saints

  Maile Meloy

  Shortlist
• Old Filth Jane Gardam

  

  Old Filth

  Jane Gardam

  Shortlist
• The Mammoth Cheese Sheri Holman

  

  The Mammoth Cheese

  Sheri Holman

  Shortlist
• Away from You Melanie Finn

  

  Away from You

  Melanie Finn
• Black Dirt Nell Leyshon

  

  Black Dirt

  Nell Leyshon
• Case Histories Kate Atkinson

  

  Case Histories

  Kate Atkinson
• Escape Route for Beginners Kira Cochrane

  Escape Route for Beginners

  Kira Cochrane
• It So Happens Patricia Ferguson

  

  It So Happens

  Patricia Ferguson
• Nelson’s Daughter Miranda Hearn

  

  Nelson’s Daughter

  Miranda Hearn
• Tatty Christine Dwyer Hickey

  

  Tatty

  Christine Dwyer Hickey
• The Falls Joyce Carol Oates

  

  The Falls

  Joyce Carol Oates
• The Great Sink Clare Clark

  The Great Sink

  Clare Clark
• The Mysteries of Glass Sue Gee

  

  The Mysteries of Glass

  Sue Gee
• The Remedy Michelle Lovric

  

  The Remedy

  Michelle Lovric
• The River Tricia Wastvedt

  

  The River

  Tricia Wastvedt
• The Zigzag Way Anita Desai

  

  The Zigzag Way

  Anita Desai
• Ursula, Under Ingrid Hill

  

  Ursula, Under

  Ingrid Hill