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Man Booker 2015 Long List

13 books — This list was created and voted on by Goodreads members.

This year’s longlist of 13 books was selected by a panel of five judges chaired by Michael Wood, and also comprising: Ellah Wakatama Allfrey, John Burnside, Sam Leith and Frances Osborne.

The judges considered 156 books for this year’s prize.

Vote for your favourite out of the 13. Please do not vote in any additional books that are not in the official longlist.

Man Booker Prize Eligible Books by Year
2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010

Man Booker Longlist by Year:
2007, 2008, 2009
2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017

1.

A Little Life
A Little Life
4.28 912,554 ratings 148,658 reviews

2.

A Brief History of Seven Killings
A Brief History of Seven Killings
3.89 37,946 ratings 5,180 reviews

3.

The Fishermen
The Fishermen
3.88 21,794 ratings 2,756 reviews

4.

The Moor's Account
The Moor's Account
4.04 12,869 ratings 1,645 reviews

5.

Lila (Gilead, #3)
Lila (Gilead, #3)
3.95 35,600 ratings 4,907 reviews

6.

The Green Road
The Green Road
3.51 16,582 ratings 1,990 reviews

7.

A Spool of Blue Thread
A Spool of Blue Thread
3.44 101,547 ratings 11,297 reviews

8.

Did You Ever Have a Family
Did You Ever Have a Family
3.79 28,093 ratings 4,065 reviews

9.

The Year of the Runaways
The Year of the Runaways
3.87 10,372 ratings 1,179 reviews

10.

The Chimes
The Chimes
3.37 3,085 ratings 646 reviews