Booker Prize 2023
The Booker Prize is the leading literary award in the English speaking world, and has brought recognition, reward and readership to outstanding fiction for over five decades. Browse below for this year's longlisted titles. The winner this year, announced in November, is Prophet Song by Paul Lynch! Purchase or order your copy here.
How to Build a Boat by Elaine Feeney
32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A deeply moving novel about a boy and his dream, from the prize-winning author of As You Were. Jamie O'Neill loves the colour red. He also loves tall trees, patterns, rain that comes with wind, the curvature of many objects, books with dust jackets, cats, rivers and Edgar Allan Poe. At age 13 there ar ...Show more
The Bee Sting by Paul Murray
32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Irresistibly funny, wise and thought-provoking - a tragicomic tour de force about family, fortune, and the struggle to be a good person when the world is in meltdown... The Barnes family is in trouble. Dickie's once-lucrative car business is going under - but rather than face the music, he's spending hi ...Show more
If I Survive You by Jonathan Escoffery
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'Brilliant wit, real heart and electric humour' Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah 'A compelling hurricane of a book' Ann Patchett 'A welcome reminder of what fiction can do’ Rumaan Alam A major debut, blazing with style and heart, that follows a Jamaican family in Miami navigating recession, racism, generatio ...Show more
Western Lane by Chetna Maroo
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A beautiful and moving first novel about grief, sisterhood and a teenage girl's struggle to transcend herself. Eleven-year-old Gopi has been playing squash since she was old enough to hold a racket. When her mother dies, her father enlists her in a quietly brutal training regimen, and the game becomes ...Show more
Prophet Song by Paul Lynch
32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
WINNER OF THE 2023 BOOKER PRIZE. On a dark, wet evening in Dublin, scientist and mother-of-four Eilish Stack answers her front door to find the GNSB on her doorstep. Two officers from Ireland's newly formed secret police want to speak with her husband, Larry, a trade unionist for the Teachers' Union of ...Show more
Study for Obedience by Sarah Bernstein
32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A powerful, compressed masterwork that explores questions of complicity, power and devotion. A woman moves from the place of her birth to a remote northern country to be housekeeper to her brother, whose wife has just left him. The youngest child of many siblings - more than she cares to remember - fr ...Show more
In Ascension by Martin MacInnes
32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
If Richard Powers had written Arrival, an astonishing novel that is set to break out Martin MacInnes as one of the most important literary voices of his generation. 'I don't think I've ever read a book that was as profound and moving at every scale' - Karen Joy Fowler 'An instant classic. Read it and ...Show more
All the Little Bird-Hearts by Viktoria Lloyd-Barlow
32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'Glorious. Unforgettable' Melissa Harrison'Funny, lyrical, deft and devastating' Amy Sackville'A distinct and poetic new voice' Clare PollardI lived for and loved a bird-heart that summer; I only knew it afterwards.Sunday Forrester lives with her sixteen-year-old daughter, Dolly, in the house she grew u ...Show more
This Other Eden by Paul Harding
32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the winner of the Pulitzer Prize, a profoundly moving story of an island refuge, and a community of outcasts living on borrowed time. In 1792, formerly enslaved Benjamin Honey and his Irish wife, Patience, discovered an island where they could make a life together. More than a century later, the H ...Show more
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