2021 A Taste of Prize Reading 2021 - hosted by cheriebooksreadthisyear

The Booker Prize
Longlist July.
All books added
The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris

The Sweetness of Water

Nathan Harris

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional sad medium-paced
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

Small Things Like These

Claire Keegan

112 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley

Nightcrawling

Leila Mottley

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

Girl, Woman, Other

Bernardine Evaristo

453 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Glory by NoViolet Bulawayo

Glory

NoViolet Bulawayo

416 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Shehan Karunatilaka

386 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary magical realism challenging dark reflective medium-paced
Treacle Walker by Alan Garner

Treacle Walker

Alan Garner

160 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy literary adventurous challenging mysterious fast-paced
Booth by Karen Joy Fowler

Booth

Karen Joy Fowler

480 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark sad tense slow-paced
Maps of Our Spectacular Bodies by Maddie Mortimer

Maps of Our Spectacular Bodies

Maddie Mortimer

448 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
After Sappho by Selby Wynn Schwartz

After Sappho

Selby Wynn Schwartz

275 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary challenging informative reflective slow-paced