Everything you need to know about the International Booker Prize 2026 longlist
From witchcraft to warfare, trauma to transformation, resilience to cruelty, this year’s longlist shines a light on a vast range of experiences
Quiz: Which book from the International Booker Prize 2026 longlist should you read first?
Do you prefer gripping page-turners or sweeping epics? Books that make you cry or ones that restore your faith in humanity? Tell us what you like best and we’ll recommend a book from the longlist
