Booker Prize Winners, Longlist & Shortlist

2023 Booker Prize Winner

The prestigious Booker Prize is given for a novel written in English. The winner for 2023 is Paul Lynch's Prophet Song, a haunting and harrowingly modern tale that resonates with so much of the present sociopolitical landscape.

Discover the Booker Prize longlist nominees for 2024 and all of the past winning titles at Barnes & Noble. The Booker Prize for Fiction was formerly known as the Man Booker Prize from 2002-2019 and the Booker-McConnell prize from 1969-2001. The award is presented to the best original novel published in the UK. The Booker Prize for Fiction was established in 1969 and has been choosing winners annually since. The Booker Prize for Fiction is one of the most important and prestigious literary awards in the world today. The 2023 Booker Prize winner was Prophet Song by Paul Lynch.

The 2024 Booker Prize Longlist is:

James by Percival Everett
Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange
Enlightenment by Sarah Perry
This Strange Eventful History by Claire Messud
The Safekeep by Yael van der Wouden
Headshot by Rita Bullwinkel
Wild Houses by Colin Barrett
Held by Anne Michaels
My Friends by Hisham Matar
Playground by Richard Powers
Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner
Orbital by Samantha Harvey

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