Booker Prize 2019 Longlist: Lanny by Max Porter
Next up for our panel is Lanny by Max Porter. Check out our reviews and let us know what you thought of the book. Which panelist do you agree with?
Aug 14
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Aug 12
Booker Prize 2019 Longlist: The Wall by John Lanchester
Up Next for our panel is The Wall by John Lanchester. Seven of our panelists read and rated this book. Here are our reviews.
Aug 8
Booker Prize 2019 Longlist: Frankissstein by Jeanette Winterson
Next up for our Man Booker panel is Jeanette Winterson’s novel Frankissstein. Six of our panelists read this book. Check out what they thought.
Aug 6
Booker Prize 2019: My Sister, The Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
(UK/Nigeria)
Book 2 from the longlist rated by panellists Book Worm, Nicole, Susie, Tracy & Lisa
Aug 1
Booker Prize 2019 Longlist: Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli
(Mexico/Italy)
Book One – read and rated by panellists Book Worm, Anita, Nicole, Tracy, Lisa and Susie
Jul 26
Guilt by Amanda Robson
Guilt by Amanda Robson
Published in: 2018
Reviewed by: Book Worm
Rating: [★★★★]
Whose killing who?
Jul 25
Read Around the World: Lebanon
July 2019 we visit Lebanon a country steeped in history and if you believe the hype blessed by God.
Jul 23
The Longlist is here! The Longlist is here!
No total left field picks this year … Nicole’s strategy backfired and I’m completely gutted to see that On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous didn’t make the list.
Booker Prize 2019: the longlist
Margaret Atwood (Canada) – The Testaments (Vintage, Chatto & Windus)
Kevin Barry (Ireland) – Night Boat to Tangier (Canongate Books)
Oyinkan Braithwaite (UK/Nigeria) – My Sister, The Serial Killer (Atlantic Books)
Lucy Ellmann (USA/UK) – Ducks, Newburyport (Galley Beggar Press)
Bernardine Evaristo (UK) – Girl, Woman, Other (Hamish Hamilton)
John Lanchester (UK) – The Wall (Faber & Faber)
Deborah Levy (UK) – The Man Who Saw Everything (Hamish Hamilton)
Valeria Luiselli (Mexico/Italy) – Lost Children Archive (4th Estate)
Chigozie Obioma (Nigeria) – An Orchestra of Minorities (Little Brown)
Max Porter (UK) – Lanny (Faber & Faber)
Salman Rushdie (UK/India) – Quichotte (Jonathan Cape)
Elif Shafak (UK/Turkey) – 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World (Viking)
Jeanette Winterson (UK) – Frankissstein (Jonathan Cape)
Jul 22
Lost Children Archive – Valeria Luiselli
Lost Children Archive – Valeria Luiselli
Published in: 2019
Reviewed by: Nicole
Rating: 5/5
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