Booker Prize 2025 Longlist (16 books)

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Shortlist announced 23rd September 2025
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1		Seascraper by Benjamin Wood (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 21,814 ratings score: 1,380, and 14 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Universality by Natasha Brown (Goodreads Author) 3.20 avg rating — 12,126 ratings score: 1,275, and 13 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		Flesh by David Szalay 3.68 avg rating — 103,728 ratings score: 1,254, and 13 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		Audition by Katie Kitamura (Goodreads Author) 3.26 avg rating — 56,905 ratings score: 1,074, and 11 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5		Flashlight by Susan Choi (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 32,675 ratings score: 1,058, and 11 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		Endling by Maria Reva 3.82 avg rating — 15,764 ratings score: 880, and 9 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		The Land in Winter by Andrew Miller 3.67 avg rating — 21,879 ratings score: 875, and 9 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		Love Forms by Claire Adam (Goodreads Author) 3.59 avg rating — 4,826 ratings score: 771, and 8 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		The South by Tash Aw 3.59 avg rating — 6,242 ratings score: 768, and 8 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		One Boat by Jonathan Buckley 3.15 avg rating — 2,727 ratings score: 474, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11		Misinterpretation by Ledia Xhoga (Goodreads Author) 3.32 avg rating — 4,527 ratings score: 465, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12		The Rest of Our Lives by Benjamin Markovits 3.22 avg rating — 25,809 ratings score: 373, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13		The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai 3.69 avg rating — 43,215 ratings score: 291, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14		The Long Shoe by Bob Mortimer 3.92 avg rating — 17,029 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15		Circle of Days by Ken Follett (Goodreads Author) 3.87 avg rating — 43,239 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16		The Secret of Secrets (Robert Langdon, #6) by Dan Brown (Goodreads Author) 3.91 avg rating — 208,600 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

16 books · 27 voters · list created July 29th, 2025 by Sam (votes) .

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