| 1972 | 1982 | 1992 | 2002 | 2012 | 2022 so far | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADULT FICTION | Watership Down by Richard Adams | Schindlers Ark by Thomas Keneally | The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje | Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami |
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn | Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty |
| ADULT NON-FICTION | Ways of Seeing by John Berger | An Uncommon Freedom by Charles Paul Conn | Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus by John Gray | The Purpose Drive Life by Rick Warren | I am Malala by Malala Yousafzai | So, You Think You Know What's Good for You by Dr Norman Swan |
| CHILDREN'S FICTION | Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst | The BFG by Roald Dahl | The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister | Coraline by Neil Gaiman | Too Many Elephants in this House by Ursula Dubosarsky | Cat Kid Comic Club by Dav Pilkey |
