13 Books Were Longlisted For The Booker Prize

The Booker Prize Is Given Annually To The Best Work Of Fiction Written In The Previous Year

Four Debut Authors And 10 Writers Who Have Been Recongised For The First Time For The Booker Prize Are Included In This Years Longlist

Paul Murrays The Bee Sting Is A Funny And Thought Provoking Story About The Struggle To Be Good Even When The World Is Falling Apart

The Debut Novel Western Lane Is A Moving Story About Grief And A Young Girls Struggle To Find Herself

Martin Macinnes Novel Explores The Natural World With Inquisitiveness