Our critics review the six books vying for the $95,000 Booker Prize
**Headline:** Our critics review the six books vying for the $95, 000 Booker Prize **Article text:** **Summary:** The six books in the 2026 Booker Prize shortlist are Marlon James' A Brief History of Seven Killings, Douglas Stuart's Shuggie Bain, The Disappearers by Jamaican author Marlon James, John of John by Douglas Stuart, The Things We Never Say by Elizabeth Strout,.
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Published 05 Nov 2026, 02:23 UTC · Updated 05 Nov 2026, 02:32 UTC
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