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The End of Everything by M. John Harrison

The sea keeps washing up things that learn to talk. Harrison's first novel in six years is the strangest and most beautiful book on the Booker Prize 2026 longlist, and th…

12 Aug 2026
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The Disappearers by Marlon James

Seven men rehearse a gay prison play in 1988 Kingston. One night a crowd arrives, and two of the cast are never seen again. Marlon James has written the longest, hardest …

12 Aug 2026
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The Complete List of The Booker Prize Winner Books

The Booker Prize for Fiction is a literary prize awarded each year for the best novel originally written in English and published in the UK in the eligibility year of the…

26 Nov 2019
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The Booker Prize 2026 Shortlist: All Six Books Explained

The six novels on the Booker Prize 2026 shortlist, what each one is about, what the judges said, which seven books were cut, and our revised prediction for the 9 November…

23 Sep 2026
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The Booker Prize 2026 Longlist: All 13 Books Explained

All thirteen novels on the Booker Prize 2026 longlist, what each one is about, what the judges said, and our ranked prediction for the 9 November winner.

11 Aug 2026
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Switzy by Emma Cline

A retired executive with Alzheimer's flies a borrowed private jet across Europe to an assisted-dying clinic, with two stops to make first. Emma Cline's fourth book is the…

12 Aug 2026
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May We Feed the King by Rebecca Perry

A woman who arranges fake food in historic houses finds a king nobody wanted to remember. Rebecca Perry's debut is the quiet triumph of the Booker Prize 2026 longlist.

12 Aug 2026
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Helen of Nowhere by Makenna Goodman

A disgraced professor tours a house in the country and is offered something stranger than a mortgage. Makenna Goodman's short, savage novel is the most formally daring bo…

12 Aug 2026
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Black Bag by Luke Kennard

A broke actor is paid to attend university lectures zipped inside a leather bag, and finds the first role he has ever been perfectly suited to. Luke Kennard has written t…

12 Aug 2026
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All Them Dogs by Djamel White

A West Dublin enforcer comes home with a killing behind him and falls for the man he takes his orders from. Djamel White's debut is the loudest, funniest and most frighte…

12 Aug 2026
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13 Books That Made To The Man Booker Prize Longlist – 2018

The Man Booker Prize longlist 2018 is announced. This year 13 books were chosen from the list of 171 submissions. In the 50 years’ history of The Man Booker Prize, this i…

13 Aug 2018