Recs if you like We Are Green and Trembling...

Has anyone in your life ever said, that they only read nun-fiction? Well, here’s a list for that, so you can finally discuss literature with them. Don’t let them look down on you ever again!!!

winners, shortlist and longlist (this will be a very long list indeed). complete from 2016-2026

Long list for International booker prize 2026

the longlist for the international booker prize

Book ideas for the ‘Rainbow of Words’ - Books with colours in the title. I know that not all these colours are in the challenge but I’m down the rabbit hole now okay and I’m not leaving you can’t make me!!!

Includes: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Jade, Blue, Purple, Violet, Black, White, Brown, Gold, Silver, Rose & Pink

plus some french, spanish & german titles for colours too

all longlisted books from 2018-2026

A list with ALL longlisted titles from the National Book Award for Translated Literature (USA) and the International Booker prize (UK) .

Updated once new nominees are announced.

Currently updated with: • NBA 2018-2025 • International Booker 2016-2026

Books published in translation to English in 2025 with original languages including Catalan, Swedish, Amharic, Hindi, and more.

LGBTQIA literature translated into English from around the world. Leaning on the literary side for this list. Please share more recs!

13 books translated from 11 languages, by authors and translators representing 14 nationalities

Longlist for the International Booker Prize 2026, supported by Bukhman Philanthropies, featuring stories of witchcraft, warfare, trauma, transformation and more

My favorite translated works and books I want to get to!

longlists of every year from 2016 onwards

Nobel, Pulitzer, National Book Award, Booker Prize, International Booker Prize, Women’s Prize, Lambda Literary Award, etc. winners

Books where letter writing is part of the text. Maybe a chapter is a letter, maybe it's integrated into the text, maybe the postal system or letters are just important to the plot.