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1 - Time Shelter: A Novel

Georgi Gospodinov

An award-winning international sensation -- with a second-act dystopian twist -- Time Shelter is a tour de force set in a world clamoring for the past before it forgets."At one point they tried to calculate when time began, when exactly the earth had been created," begins Time...
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2 - The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Shehan Karunatilaka - ‎W. W. Norton & Company


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3 - The Promise

Damon Galgut - Europa Editions

A modern saga that could only have come from South Africa, written in gorgeous prose by the Booker Prize-shortlisted author Damon Galgut. Haunted by an unmet promise, the Swart family loses touch after the death of their matriarch. Adrift, the lives of the three siblings move separately...
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4 - Shuggie Bain

Douglas Stuart


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5 - Girl, Woman, Other

Bernardine Evaristo - Hamish Hamilton

Teeming with life and crackling with energy - a love song to modern Britain, to black womanhood, to the ever-changing heart of LondonGirl, Woman, Other follows the lives and struggles of twelve very different characters. Mostly women, black and British, they tell the stories of their...
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6 - Milkman: A Novel

Anna Burns - Faber & Faber

Set in an un-named city but with an astonishing, breath-shorteningly palpable sense of time and place Milkman is a tale of gossip and hearsay, silence and deliberate deafness. The story of inaction with enormous consequences and decisions that are never made, but for which people are judged...
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7 - Lincoln in the Bardo: A Novel

George Saunders - Random House

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZEThe "devastatingly moving" (People) first novel from the author of Tenth of December: a moving and original father-son story featuring none other than Abraham Lincoln,...
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8 - The Sellout: A Novel

Paul Beatty - Farrar

Winner of the 2015 National Book Critics Circle Award in FictionNamed one of the best books of 2015 by The New York Times Book Review and the Wall Street JournalA biting satire about a young man's isolated upbringing and the race trial that sends him to the Supreme...
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9 - The Vegetarian

Kang Han - Hogarth

WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE * "[Han] Kang viscerally explores the limits of what a human brain and body can endure, and the strange beauty that can be found in even the most extreme forms of renunciation." - Entertainment Weekly "Ferocious." - The New York...
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10 - A Brief History of Seven Killings

Marlon James - HighBridge, a division of Recorded Books

Winner, The Man Booker Prize, 2015On December 3, 1976, just before the Jamaican general election and two days before Bob Marley was to play the Smile Jamaica Concert, gunmen stormed his house, machine guns blazing. The attack nearly killed the Reggae superstar, his wife, and his manager,...
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