The Man Booker Prize was established in 1969. Here's the longlist for 2017.
Days Without End
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'Time was not something then we thought of as an item that possessed an ending, but something that...
The History of Wolves
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Linda has an idiosyncratic home life: her parents live in abandoned commune cabins in northern...
Solar Bones
6.5
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Marcus Conway has come a long way to stand in the kitchen of his home and remember the rhythms and...
Literary Fiction
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The votes for the 2017 Not the Booker prize have been counted and The Guardian have six books are going through to the shortlist stage of the competition.
Anything is Possible
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An unforgettable cast of small-town characters copes with love and loss from the No. 1 New York...
Man with a Seagull on His Head
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Under the intense summer sun on the Essex coast a gull falls from the sky and strikes an unassuming...
The Threat Level Remains Severe
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A new colleague and a mysterious admirer make life infinitely more interesting for House of Commons...
Mystery fiction
The Ludlow Ladies’ Society
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Connie Carter has lost everybody and everything dear to her. To help nurse her grieving heart and to...
Fiction
Dark Chapter
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'Deftly written, pacey and unflinching, I could not put it down. Winnie Li is a rare talent with an...
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Nobody's Child
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A PLEA - FROM THE HEART If you were to walk a mile in my shoes, you'd understand so many things,...
Dead Simple (Roy Grace book 1)
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When four men bury their friend in a coffin on his stag do as a prank it all seems fun. However an...
A Last Kiss for Mummy: A Teenage Mum, a Tiny Infant, a Desperate Decision
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Bestselling author and foster carer Casey Watson tells the heartbreaking true story of a teenage...
The Reckoning (The Taker Trilogy #2)
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A love triangle spanning 200 years…Alma Katsu takes readers on a breathtaking journey through the...
Close to the Bone (Logan McRae #8)
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There’s power in bones… The first body is chained to a stake: strangled, stabbed, and a...
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Lover Awakened (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #3)
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Lover Awakened (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #3)
Dark Lover (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #1)
8.3
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Dark Lover (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #1)
The Scorch Trials (Maze Runner, #2)
8.5
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Solving the Maze was supposed to be the end. Thomas was sure that escape from the Maze would mean...
The Kill Order (The Maze Runner, #0.5)
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Before WICKED was formed, before the Glade was built, before Thomas entered the Maze, sun flares hit...
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Craig Brewer recommended The Blues Brothers (1980) in Movies (curated)
Lee KM Pallatina (951 KP) rated Ready to Rumble (2000) in Movies
Mar 20, 2020
Before john Cena did Legend
Before Mickey Rourke did the wrestler and before the Release of paiges career movie fighting with my family, there was READY TO RUMBLE.
The story follows Sewage workers Gordie and Sean who are huge wrestling fans, as they watch their hero, WCW World Heavyweight Champion Jimmy King cheated out of the title, Jimmy quickly spirals down and hits Rock Bottom (see what I did there)
The boy's decide to embark on a quest to restore their icon's glory.
The road trip includes meeting jimmys estranged (ex?) Wife & son, barnyard wrestling tryouts, wrestling and OAP & a 3 cages of hell match, not to mention all the toilet humour- Literally.
Starring Goldberg, sting, ddp, Booker T, billy kidman, bam bam bigelow and many more
Also starring David Arquette, sean caan, Rose McGowan and Oliver platt.
Billy Gibbons recommended Born Under A Bad Sign by Albert King in Music (curated)
