Booker Prize 2023

13 books on the longlist. The winner and the shortlist come first.

• Prophet Song Paul Lynch

  

  Prophet Song

  Paul Lynch

  Winner
• If I Survive You Jonathan Escoffery

  

  If I Survive You

  Jonathan Escoffery

  Shortlist
• Study for Obedience Sarah Bernstein

  

  Study for Obedience

  Sarah Bernstein

  Shortlist
• The Bee Sting Paul Murray

  

  The Bee Sting

  Paul Murray

  Shortlist
• This Other Eden Paul Harding

  

  This Other Eden

  Paul Harding

  Shortlist
• Western Lane Chetna Maroo

  

  Western Lane

  Chetna Maroo

  Shortlist
• A Spell of Good Things Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

  

  A Spell of Good Things

  Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀
• All the Little Bird-Hearts Viktoria Lloyd-Barlow

  

  All the Little Bird-Hearts

  Viktoria Lloyd-Barlow
• How to Build a Boat Elaine Feeney

  

  How to Build a Boat

  Elaine Feeney
• In Ascension Martin MacInnes

  

  In Ascension

  Martin MacInnes
• Old God’s Time Sebastian Barry

  

  Old God’s Time

  Sebastian Barry
• Pearl Siân Hughes

  

  Pearl

  Siân Hughes
• The House of Doors Tan Twan Eng

  

  The House of Doors

  Tan Twan Eng