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Introducing our Monthly Spotlight for August: On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan
McEwan’s novel is a masterful study of miscommunication and the life-changing consequences of words left unsaid. Find out more about the book here, and enter our competition to win a new-look tote bag
Win the Booker Prize longlist
This week: take our quiz to find out which longlisted book is your perfect match, read an extract from each novel – plus, win all 13 books and a Booker Prizes tote bag
Announcing the Booker Prize 2026 longlist
The longlist for this year’s Booker Prize, the world’s most significant award for a single work of fiction, has been revealed – a list that ‘rewards risk’ and offers ‘something for everyone’
Get to know the Booker Prize 2026 judges
This week: we speak to this year’s judging panel, just before the longlist is revealed; and discover our favourite Booker Prize-winning books from years gone by
Your weekly edit
This week: epic tales for fans of The Odyssey; we celebrate South Asian Heritage Month; plus an interview with And Other Stories, the small press behind Taiwan Travelogue
Summer reading special: what to read in the weeks ahead
This week: a selection of Booker-nominated books to enjoy this summer – whether you’re travelling far, staying close to home, or simply looking for a story to lift your spirits
Read our Monthly Spotlight for July: Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
Olga Tokarczuk’s subversive, entertaining rural neo-noir is anything but a conventional crime novel. Find out more about the book here, and enter our competition to win our new-look tote bag
Introducing the judges for the Bukhman International Booker Prize 2027
The panel will be chaired by Katie Kitamura, who is joined by Patrick McGuinness, Caleb Azumah Nelson, Olga Ravn and Tessa Thompson
Your weekly edit
This week: The perfect books for hot weather, novels set in extraordinary places, and Booker stories that explore the highs and lows of sibling relationships