2005 -- The Kite Runner

Atonement by Ian McEwan

Beloved by Toni Morrison

Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan

Just Us by Claudia Rankine

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Outlander by Diana Gabaldon

The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Richardson

The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neal Hurston