Ockham New Zealand Book Awards Fiction Winners
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The premier literary honours for books written by New Zealanders. |
Discover the selection of winning titles we have in our collection
2025 |
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Deliriousby Damien Wilkins |
2024 |
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Lionessby Emily Perkins |
2023 |
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The Axeman's Carnivalby Catherine Chidgey |
2022 |
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Kurangaitukuby Whiti Hereaka |
2021 |
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Bug Week & Other Storiesby Airini Beautrais |
2020 |
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Auēby Becky Manawatu |
2019 |
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This Mortal Boyby Fiona Kidman |
2018 |
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The New Animalsby Pip Adam |
2017 |
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The Wish Childby Catherine Chidgey |
2016 |
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Coming Rainby Stephen Daisley |
2014 |
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The Luminariesby Eleanor Catton |
2013 |
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The Big Musicby Kirsty Gunn |
2012 |
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Rangatiraby Paula Morris |
2011 |
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The Hut Builderby Laurence Fearnley |
2010 |
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As the Earth Turns Silverby Alison Wong |
2009 |
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A Novel About My Wifeby Emily Perkins |
2008 |
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Opportunityby Charlotte Grimshaw |
2007 |
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Mister Pipby Lloyd Jones |
2006 |
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Blindsightby Maurice Gee |
2005 |
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Tuby Patricia Grace |
2002 |
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Stonedogsby Craig Marriner |
2001 |
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The Book of Fameby Lloyd Jones |
2000 |
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Harlequin Rexby Owen Marshall |
1999 |
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The Vintner's Luckby Elizabeth Knox |
1998 |
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Live Bodiesby Maurice Gee |
1997 |
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What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?by Alan Duff |
1995 |
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The Singing Whakapapaby C. K. Stead |
1991 |
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The Burning Boyby Maurice Gee |
1989 |
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The Carpathiansby Janet Frame |
1987 |
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Potikiby Patricia Grace |
1984 |
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The Bone Peopleby Keri Hulme |
1983 |
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Other Halvesby Sue McCauley |
1982 |
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Megby Maurice Gee |
1981 |
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The Lovelock Versionby Maurice Shadbolt |
1980 |
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Living in the Maniototoby Janet Frame |
1979 |
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Plumbby Maurice Gee |
1977 |
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Dick Seddon's Great Diveby Ian Wedde |
1976 |
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A Glorious Morning, Comradeby Maurice Gee |
