Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The race for the 2025 Booker Prize continues! Here are the books that made it onto the shortlist. Expand for more information. 👇
Links 💻
The Booker Site’s Announcement: thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-library/prize-years/2025
Further Viewing 🎥
My Review of The South by Tash Aw: youtu.be/v3mZT6xhPBU
My Review of Audition by Katie Kitamura: youtu.be/MppyNE-AHmY
My Review of The Land in Winter: youtu.be/vSMBSFOwj90
My Review of Flesh by David Szalay: youtu.be/XMuOYBBva5k
My Longlist Reaction: youtu.be/xkxuoAHrmak
National Book Award for Fiction Longlist: youtu.be/ImjRrowiPoQ
The Shortlist 📚
Flesh, David Szalay: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781982122799
The Land in Winter, Andrew Miller: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798889661566
The Rest of Our Lives, Ben Markovits: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781668231562
Audition, Katie Kitamura: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593852323
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny, Kiran Desai: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780307700155
Flashlight, Susan Choi: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374616373
The Longlist 📕
Misinterpretation, Ledia Xhoga: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781959030805
Seascraper, Benjamin Wood: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781668231715
Endling, Maria Reva: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780385545310
One Boat, Jonathan Buckley: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781804271766
Universality, Natasha Brown: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593977309
The South, Tash Aw: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374616281
Love Forms, Claire Adam: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593230923
eBook Links 📱
Misinterpretation, Ledia Xhoga: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781959030881
Seascraper, Benjamin Wood: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781668231722
Flesh, David Szalay: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781982122812
Endling, Maria Reva: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780385545327
The Land in Winter, Andrew Miller: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798889661573
The Rest of Our Lives, Ben Markovits: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781668231586
Audition, Katie Kitamura: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593852330
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny, Kiran Desai: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781101947494
Flashlight, Susan Choi: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374616380
Universality, Natasha Brown: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593977323
The South, Tash Aw: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374616298
Love Forms, Claire Adam: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593230930
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The race for the 2025 Booker Prize continues! Here are the books that made it onto the shortlist. Expand for more information. 👇
Links 💻
The Booker Site’s Announcement: thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-library/prize-years/2025
Further Viewing 🎥
My Review of The South by Tash Aw: youtu.be/v3mZT6xhPBU
My Review of Audition by Katie Kitamura: youtu.be/MppyNE-AHmY
My Review of The Land in Winter: youtu.be/vSMBSFOwj90
My Review of Flesh by David Szalay: youtu.be/XMuOYBBva5k
My Longlist Reaction: youtu.be/xkxuoAHrmak
National Book Award for Fiction Longlist: youtu.be/ImjRrowiPoQ
The Shortlist 📚
Flesh, David Szalay: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781982122799
The Land in Winter, Andrew Miller: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798889661566
The Rest of Our Lives, Ben Markovits: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781668231562
Audition, Katie Kitamura: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593852323
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny, Kiran Desai: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780307700155
Flashlight, Susan Choi: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374616373
The Longlist 📕
Misinterpretation, Ledia Xhoga: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781959030805
Seascraper, Benjamin Wood: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781668231715
Endling, Maria Reva: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780385545310
One Boat, Jonathan Buckley: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781804271766
Universality, Natasha Brown: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593977309
The South, Tash Aw: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374616281
Love Forms, Claire Adam: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593230923
eBook Links 📱
Misinterpretation, Ledia Xhoga: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781959030881
Seascraper, Benjamin Wood: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781668231722
Flesh, David Szalay: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781982122812
Endling, Maria Reva: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780385545327
The Land in Winter, Andrew Miller: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798889661573
The Rest of Our Lives, Ben Markovits: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781668231586
Audition, Katie Kitamura: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593852330
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny, Kiran Desai: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781101947494
Flashlight, Susan Choi: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374616380
Universality, Natasha Brown: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593977323
The South, Tash Aw: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374616298
Love Forms, Claire Adam: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593230930
Support This Channel ❤️
SuperThanks (in the toolbar of this video)
My Wishlist on Bookshop: bookshop.org/wishlists/2ea05da898651ed2274efe2bebb9441a494fabb1
My Affiliate Page on Bookshop: bookshop.org/shop/supposedlyfun
My Merch Store: supposedly-fun-shop.fourthwall.com
If you would like to support this channel, you can use the ideas above, but please do not feel obligated. I appreciate your presence regardless.
Other Places to Find Me 🔍
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/supposedlyfun
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Website: supposedlyfun.com
