The Age Book of the Year 2009 - shortlist.

Fiction

* Look Who's Morphing by Tom Cho
* Butterfly by Sonya Hartnett
* Things We Didn't See Coming by Steven Amsterdam
* Cooee by Vivienne Kelly
* Ransom by David Malouf

Non-Fiction

* The Red Highway by Nicholas Rothwell
* The Tall Man by Chloe Hooper
* Down To The Crossroads: On The Trail Of The 2008 US Presidential Election by Guy Rundle
* Gough Whitlam: A Moment In History by Jenny Hocking
* Darwin's Armada: How Four Voyagers to Australasia Won the Battle for Evolution and Changed the World by Iain McCalman

Poetry

* Fire Season by Kate Middleton
* The Golden Bird by Robert Adamson
* Better Than God by Peter Porter
* Divine Comedy: Journeys Through A Regional Geography by John Kinsella
* True Thoughts by Pam Brown

The winners will be annouced on August 21.

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