Lists of Bests: 2006 Booker Longlist http://www.listsofbests.com/list/12323 All the books on this year's longlist - said to be the strongest of some years. The shortlist is announced on 14 September Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:41:39 GMT en-us 0 50 19 0 0 Theft: A Love Story http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/205231 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/205231"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0307263711.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Peter Carey</div> The Inheritance of Loss http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/987843 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/987843"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0802142818.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kiran Desai</div> Gathering the Water http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2078994 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2078994"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0385603126.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Edric</div> Get a Life: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/169920 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/169920"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0374161704.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1120579142_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nadine Gordimer</div> The Secret River http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/356676 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/356676"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1841957976.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kate Grenville</div> Carry Me Down http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/406599 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/406599"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1841957402.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V54316839_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by M. J. Hyland</div> Kalooki Nights http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1681311 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1681311"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0224078658.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Howard Jacobson</div> Seven Lies: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/62350 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/62350"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0393057542.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Lasdun</div> The Other Side of the Bridge http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/645683 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/645683"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385340370.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mary Lawson</div> So Many Ways to Begin: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/909335 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/909335"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1596912227.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jon McGregor</div> In the Company of Men http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2079003 <div id="position">11</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Hisham Matar</div> The Emperor's Children http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/813038 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/813038"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/030726419X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Claire Messud</div> Black Swan Green: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/125687 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/125687"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400063795.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Mitchell</div> The Perfect Man http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2079009 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2079009"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0434011142.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Naeem Murr</div> Be Near Me http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1575426 <div id="position">15</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Andrew O'Hagan</div> The Testament of Gideon Mack http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2079012 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2079012"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/067003844X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Robertson</div> Mother's Milk http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2079014 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2079014"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0330435892.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edward St.Aubyn</div> The Ruby in Her Navel: A Novel of Love and Intrigue in the 12th Century http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/593153 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/593153"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385509634.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Barry Unsworth</div> The Night Watch http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/120843 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/120843"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/159448905X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V41460773_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sarah Waters</div>