The Baileys
Women's Prize for Fiction - 2016 Long List

The UK's most prestigious literary award for women. Browse through these beautifully written books for your next read.

The Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction Website

“I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning how to sail my ship. — Mary Louise Alcott
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A God In Ruins By Kate Atkins Rush Oh by Shirley Barrett Ruby By Cynthia Bond
A God In Ruins
Rush Oh!
Ruby
The Secret Cloud By Geraldine Brooks The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet By Becky Chambers A Dictionary of Mutual Understanding By Jackie Copleton
The Secret Cloud
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
A Dictionary of Mutual Understanding
Whispers Through A megaphone By Rachel Elliott The Green Road By Anne Enright The Book of Memory By Petina Gappah
Whispers Through A Megaphone
The Green Road
The Book of Memory
Gorsky By Vesna Goldsworthy The Anatomists Dream By Clio Gray At Hawthorn Time By Melissa Harrison
Gorsky
The Anatomists Dream
At Hawthorn Time
Pleasantville by Attica Locke Glorious Heresies By Lisa Mclnerney The Portable Veblen By Elizabeth McKenzie
Pleasantville
Glorious Heresies
The Portable Veblen
Girl At War By Sara Novic The House at the Edge of the World By Julia Rochester The Improbabilty of Love By Hannah Rothschild
Girl At War
The House at the Edge of the World
The Improbabilty of Love
My Name is Lucy Barton By Elizabeth Strout A Little Life By Hanya Yanagiharo
My Name is Lucy Barton
A Little Life
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