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Date: 07/04/2026
Type: Feature

Monthly Spotlight: An Awfully Big Adventure by Beryl Bainbridge

Beryl Bainbridge’s darkly perceptive coming-of-age tale was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1990

The International Booker Prize shortlist

Date: 31/03/2026
Type: Feature

Discover our reading guides for the International Booker Prize 2026 shortlist

Whether you’re new to the shortlist and wondering where to start, or would like to explore it more deeply, our guides are packed with insights and discussion points

Date: 06/06/2024
Type: Book

Solenoid

Solenoid submerges us in the mundane details of a diarist's life, and then spirals into a bizarre, existential account of history, philosophy and mathematics

Date: 15/06/2021
Type: Book

The Sweetness of Water

Conjuring a world fraught with tragedy and violence yet threaded through with hope, Nathan Harris’ debut novel is enthralling and deeply moving

Date: 17/06/2021
Type: Book

The Promise

Brutal emotional truths hit home in Damon Galgut’s deft, powerful story of a diminished family and a troubled land

The Remains of the Day book cover on top of an image of a British manor with grey skies above.

Date: 01/03/2024
Type: Feature

Monthly Spotlight: The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

The winner of the 1989 Booker Prize, The Remains of the Day is Kazuo Ishiguro’s moving portrait of the perfect English butler, his loyalty and his fading, insular world in post-war England