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The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodMy Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan BraithwaiteRoom by Emma DonoghueLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman
52 Book Club 2024: #17 Nominated For The Booker Prize
158 books — 111 voters
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodAtonement by Ian McEwanOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodRoom by Emma Donoghue
Man Booker Shortlist
272 books — 81 voters

The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard FlanaganHow to be Both by Ali SmithWe Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy FowlerJ by Howard JacobsonThe Lives of Others by Neel Mukherjee
Man Booker Prize for Fiction Shortlist 2014
6 books — 53 voters
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisFight Club by Chuck PalahniukTrainspotting by Irvine WelshOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey
50 coolest Books
111 books — 20 voters

The Wasp Factory by Iain BanksFight Club by Chuck PalahniukTrainspotting by Irvine WelshA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessFactotum by Charles Bukowski
50 coolest Authors
150 books — 19 voters
A General Theory of Oblivion by José Eduardo AgualusaThe Story of the Lost Child by Elena FerranteThe Vegetarian by Han KangA Whole Life by Robert SeethalerA Strangeness in My Mind by Orhan Pamuk
Man Booker International Prize Shortlist 2016
6 books — 15 voters

Feed by Mira GrantThe Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. JemisinThe Quantum Thief by Hannu RajaniemiThe Dervish House by Ian McDonaldBlackout by Connie Willis
2011 Sci-Fi Award Nominees
41 books — 12 voters
The Goldfinch by Donna TarttThe Lowland by Jhumpa LahiriAmericanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieBurial Rites by Hannah KentA Girl Is a Half-Formed Thing by Eimear McBride
Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2014: SHORTLIST
25 books — 10 voters

No Good Men Among the Living by Anand GopalAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelTennessee Williams by John LahrAge of Ambition by Evan Osnos
2014 National Book Awards Shortlist
20 books — 8 voters
News of the World by Paulette JilesThe Association of Small Bombs by Karan MahajanStrangers in Their Own Land by Arlie Russell HochschildAnother Brooklyn by Jacqueline WoodsonThe Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
2016 National Book Awards Shortlist
20 books — 8 voters

Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary MantelThe Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan EngSwimming Home by Deborah LevyThe Lighthouse by Alison MooreUmbrella by Will Self
Booker shortlist 2012
6 books — 7 voters
If the Oceans Were Ink by Carla PowerVoyage of the Sable Venus and Other Poems by Robin Coste LewisFortune Smiles by Adam JohnsonA Little Life by Hanya YanagiharaBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
2015 National Book Awards Shortlist
20 books — 6 voters

Pure by Andrew Miller1Q84 by Haruki MurakamiLa carte et le territoire by Michel HouellebecqFrom the Mouth of the Whale by SjónCity of Bohane by Kevin Barry
IMPAC shortlist 2013
10 books — 5 voters
Austin Blues by Gary A. KeithThe Saturday Night Ghost Club by Craig DavidsonBeirut Hellfire Society by Rawi HageWashington Black by Esi EdugyanLand Mammals and Sea Creatures by Jen Neale
2018 Rogers Writers' Trust Prize for Fiction (Shortlist)
6 books — 5 voters

By Chance Alone by Max EisenSuzanne by Anaïs Barbeau-LavaletteLife on the Ground Floor by James MaskalykHeart Berries by Terese Marie MailhotHomes by Abu Bakr al Rabeeah
CBC Canada Reads 2019 Longlist
9 books — 5 voters
By Chance Alone by Max EisenThe Woo-Woo by Lindsay WongSuzanne by Anaïs Barbeau-LavaletteHomes by Abu Bakr al RabeeahBrother by David Chariandy
Canada Reads Shortlist 2019
5 books — 5 voters

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben FountainThe Round House by Louise ErdrichThis Is How You Lose Her by Junot DíazThe Yellow Birds by Kevin PowersA Hologram for the King by Dave Eggers
National Book Awards shortlist (US) 2012
5 books — 4 voters
Golden Hill by Francis SpuffordThe Words in My Hand by Guinevere GlasfurdDays Without End by Sebastian BarryThis Must be the Place by Maggie O'FarrellThe Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry
Combined Costa Book Awards Shortlists 2016
19 books — 4 voters

The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan EngThe Briefcase by Hiromi KawakamiWolf Totem by Jiang RongSoledad's Sister by Jose Y. Dalisay, Jr.Families at Home by Reeti Gadekar
Man Asian Literary Prize Winners and Shortlisters
32 books — 3 voters
The Tusk That Did the Damage by Tania JamesPond by Claire-Louise BennettDisinformation by Frances LevistonPhysical by Andrew McMillanGrief Is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter
2016 International Dylan Thomas Prize Shortlist
6 books — 2 voters

Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson
Booktube SFF Awards 2020 Shortlist
1 book — 2 voters
Sugar Town Queens by Malla NunnHuda and Me by H. HayekGirls in Boys' Cars by Felicity CastagnaTiger Daughter by Rebecca LimTerciel and Elinor by Garth Nix
CBCA Shortlist 2022
34 books — 2 voters

Still Born by Guadalupe NettelTime Shelter by Georgi GospodinovBoulder by Eva BaltasarWhale by Myeong-kwan CheonThe Gospel According to the New World by Maryse Condé
2023 Booker International Shortlist
6 books — 2 voters
Second-Hand Time by Svetlana AlexievichEast West Street by Philippe SandsNegroland by Margo JeffersonThe Return by Hisham Matar
The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction Shortlist 2016
4 books — 1 voter

The Black Flamingo by Dean AttaNowhere on Earth by Nick LakeLark by Anthony McGowanPatron Saints of Nothing by Randy RibayLampie and the Children of the Sea by Annet Schaap
Carnegie Medal Shortlist 2020
8 books — 1 voter
Our Purpose in Speaking by William OremThe Cynic in Extremis by Jacob M. AppelCosmocartography by Ciaran HodgersThe Buddha Wonders if She is Having a Mid-life Crisis by Luisa A. IgloriaRossetti's Wombat by Joe Neal
Rubery Book Award Poetry
20 books — 1 voter

Song of the Nightingale by Marilyn PembertonThe Peril by Virginia CoxThe Falls of the Wyona by David Brendan HopesPeculiar Savage Beauty by Jessica McCannDodging Satan by Kathleen Zamboni McCormick
Fiction Winners of Rubery Book Award
59 books — 1 voter
The Life and Loves of E. Nesbit by Eleanor FitzsimonsDispatches from the End of Ice by Beth PetersonRemembering Shanghai by Isabel Sun ChaoThe Perpetual Motion Machine by Brittany AckermanThe Butcher's Daughter by Florence Grende
Rubery Book Award's Non Fiction
33 books — 1 voter

African and Caribbean People in Britain by Hakim AdiThe World the Plague Made by James BelichThe Perils of Interpreting by Henrietta HarrisonVagabonds by Oskar JensenResistance by Halik Kochanski
2023 Shortlisted Non Fiction
53 books — 1 voter
Blackouts by Justin TorresThe End of Drum-Time by Hanna PylväinenTemple Folk by Aaliyah BilalChain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-BrenyahSundial by Catriona Ward
2023 Shortlisted Fiction
81 books — 1 voter

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