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Type: Book
Date: 15 Jul 2022

After Sappho

A joyous reimagining of the lives of a brilliant group of feminists, sapphists, artists and writers from the past, as they battle for control over their lives, for liberation and for justice

Type: Book
Date: 13 Aug 2020

The New Wilderness

Diane Cook’s extraordinary novel is both a blazing lament for our contempt of nature and a deeply humane portrayal of motherhood

Type: Feature
Date: 13 Dec 2022

The best books of 2022

From novels to collections of short stories, we’ve rounded up the definitive list of the best fiction titles published in English in 2022.

Type: Book
Date: 07 Oct 2021

Case Study

Graeme Macrae Burnet offers a dazzlingly inventive - and often wickedly humorous - meditation on the nature of sanity, identity and truth itself

Type: Book
Date: 16 Jan 2020

This Mournable Body

Tsitsi Dangarembga’s searing novel about the obstacles faced by the women of Zimbabwe asks one question: where do lives go when all hope has departed?

Type: Feature
Date: 07 Aug 2023

Book of the Month: Loitering with Intent by Muriel Spark

From reading guides and extracts to illuminating features, find out more about Loitering with Intent by Muriel Spark here, the 1981 Booker Prize-shortlisted novel

Type: Book
Date: 03 Feb 2022

The Colony

In Audrey Magee's lyrical and brooding fable, two outsiders visit a small island off the west coast of Ireland, with unforeseen and haunting consequences

Type: Book
Date: 04 Aug 2022

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Shehan Karunatilaka’s second novel won the Booker Prize in 2022. It is a searing, mordantly funny satire set amid the murderous mayhem of a Sri Lanka beset by civil war

Type: Book
Date: 07 Oct 2021

The Book of Mother

Violaine Huisman’s remarkable debut novel is an exquisitely wrought story about a daughter’s inextinguishable love for her magnetic, mercurial mother

Type: Press release

Longlist for Booker Prize 2026 ‘rewards risk’

Today, Tuesday, 28 July, the 2026 longlist for the Booker Prize, the world’s most significant award for a single work of fiction, is announced