Book Award Announcement

The 2025 Booker Prize

The 2025 Booker Prize has been announced. This award is given to the book the judges believe to be the year’s greatest work of English-language fiction published in the UK or Island. The book must speak to contemporary readers and be of sufficient quality to be considered great literature in the future. The 2025 winner is Flesh by David Szalay. Find Flesh in our catalogue. Explore the shortlist below to find other great books in our catalogue.

You can also visit The Booker Prize website to learn more about the prize, and past winners. To see the winners of other major book awards, visit our Book Award page.

Cover of Audition, by Katie Kitamura.
Cover of Flashlight, by Susan Choi.
Cover of Flesh, by David Szalay.
Cover of The Land in Winter, by Andrew Miller.
Cover of The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny, by Kiran Desai.
Cover of The Rest of our Lives, by Ben Markovits.