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The Morning News Tournament of Books Contenders, 2005-15 - Page 3

Keep up on your contemporary lit? Here are the shortlisted books for the Rooster, up to and including 2015. The Tournament of Books takes place annually in March, using a bracket to face off the best books of the year before in one-on-one matches until one winner is found. This list is organized by year, with winners and runners-up first in their groups.
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Wolf Hall (Hilary Mantel)
Wolf Hall
Hilary Mantel
82
The Lacuna
The Lacuna
83
Fever Chart (Bill Cotter)
Fever Chart
Bill Cotter
84
Miles From Nowhere, Nami Mun
Miles From Nowhere, Nami Mun
85
The Book of Night Women (Marlon James)
The Book of Night Women
Marlon James
86
Let the Great World Spin
Let the Great World Spin
87
The Help (Kathryn Stockett)
The Help
Kathryn Stockett
88
Burnt Shadows (Kamila Shamsie)
Burnt Shadows
Kamila Shamsie
89
The Anthologist (Nicholson Baker)
The Anthologist
Nicholson Baker
90
Big Machine (Victor Lavalle)
Big Machine
Victor Lavalle
91
Lowboy (John Wray)
Lowboy
John Wray
92
That Old Cape Magic (Richard Russo)
That Old Cape Magic
Richard Russo
93
Logicomix
Logicomix
94
EVERYTHING RAVAGED, EVERYTHING BURNED
EVERYTHING RAVAGED, EVERYTHING BURNED
95
A Gate at the Stairs
A Gate at the Stairs
96
The Year of the Flood (Margaret Atwood)
The Year of the Flood
Margaret Atwood
97
A Visit From the Goon Squad (Jennifer Egan)
A Visit From the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan
98
Freedom (Jonathan Franzen)
Freedom
Jonathan Franzen
99
The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
100
Room (Emma Donoghue)
Room
Emma Donoghue
101
Next (James Hynes)
Next
James Hynes
102
The Finkler Question
The Finkler Question
103
NOX
NOX
104
Model Home (Eric Puchner)
Model Home
Eric Puchner
105
Kapitoil (Teddy Wayne)
Kapitoil
Teddy Wayne
106
Bad Marie (Marcy Dermansky)
Bad Marie
Marcy Dermansky
107
Savages (Don Winslow)
Savages
Don Winslow
108
Paul Murray: Skippy Dies
Paul Murray: Skippy Dies
109
Lord of Misrule
Lord of Misrule
110
So Much for That
So Much for That
111
Super Sad True Love Story
Super Sad True Love Story
112
Bloodroot (Amy Greene)
Bloodroot
Amy Greene
113
THE SISTERS BROTHERS (Patrick Dewitt)
THE SISTERS BROTHERS
Patrick Dewitt
114
Open City
Open City
115
Lightning Rods
Lightning Rods
116
The Art of Fielding (Chad Harbach)
The Art of Fielding
Chad Harbach
117
1Q84 (Haruki Murakami)
1Q84
Haruki Murakami
118
The Sense of an Ending (Julian Barnes)
The Sense of an Ending
Julian Barnes
119
The Tiger's Wife
The Tiger's Wife
120
Swamplandia
Swamplandia
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