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The Pretender by Jo Harkin
Women's Prize for Fiction 2026 Eligible Books
14 books — 6 voters
The Eleventh Hour by Salman Rushdie
Booker Prize Eligible 2026
30 books — 10 voters

The Echoes by Evie WyldThere Are Rivers in the Sky by Elif ShafakShy Creatures by Clare ChambersConfessions by Catherine AireySweetness in the Skin by Ishi Robinson
Women's Prize for Fiction 2025 Eligible Books
143 books — 38 voters
Juice by Tim WintonConfessions by Catherine AireyDusk by Robbie ArnottNesting by Roisín O’DonnellOpen, Heaven by Seán Hewitt
Booker Prize Eligible 2025
177 books — 172 voters

The Story of the Forest by Linda GrantIn Memoriam by Alice WinnTom Lake by Ann PatchettPet by Catherine Chidgey
Women's Prize for Fiction 2024 Eligible Books
90 books — 73 voters
Hard by a Great Forest by Leo VardiashviliThe Great Undoing by Sharlene AllsoppJames by Percival EverettYou Are Here by David NichollsThe Spoiled Heart by Sunjeev Sahota
Booker Prize Eligible 2024
194 books — 179 voters

Demon Copperhead by Barbara KingsolverTomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle ZevinThere Are More Things by Yara Rodrigues FowlerShrines of Gaiety by Kate AtkinsonThe Whalebone Theatre by Joanna Quinn
Women's Prize for Fiction 2023 Eligible Books
95 books — 124 voters
Limberlost by Robbie ArnottDemon Copperhead by Barbara KingsolverOn the Savage Side by Tiffany McDanielOne Small Voice by Santanu BhattacharyaThe Sun Walks Down by Fiona McFarlane
Booker Prize Eligible 2023
166 books — 207 voters

Young Mungo by Douglas StuartAn Olive Grove in Ends by Moses McKenzieThe Whalebone Theatre by Joanna QuinnMaps of Our Spectacular Bodies by Maddie MortimerTo Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara
Booker Prize Eligible 2022
160 books — 218 voters
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa GyasiThe Living Sea of Waking Dreams by Richard FlanaganThe Yield by Tara June WinchKlara and the Sun by Kazuo IshiguroWe Are All Birds of Uganda by Hafsa Zayyan
Booker Prize Eligible 2021
153 books — 177 voters

Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon JamesSpring by Ali SmithLittle by Edward Carey
Man Booker Prize Eligible 2019
175 books — 186 voters
Everything Under by Daisy JohnsonCirce by Madeline MillerWashington Black by Esi EdugyanThe Silence of the Girls by Pat BarkerThe Binding by Bridget Collins
Women's Prize for Fiction 2019 Eligible Books
94 books — 138 voters