W H Smith Book Award - Fiction

2004

• Harry Potter and the order of the Phoenix J K Rowling Winner

2003

• High Society Ben Elton Winner
• Dead Air Iain Banks
• Maura's Game Martina Cole
• The Little Friend Donna Tartt
• The Babes in the wood Ruth Rendell

2002

• How to be good Nick Hornby Winner
• Last time they met Anita Shreve
• Warlock Wilbur Smith
• Atonement Ian McEwan
• Five quarters of the orange Joanne Harris

2001

• Scarlet feather Maeve Binchy Winner
• The Wrong boy Willy Russell
• The Night Listener Armistead Maupin
• Marrying the mistress Joanna Trollope