Award overlap

Books Recognized by Both the Booker Prize and the Kirkus Prize

No book has won both the Booker Prize and the Kirkus Prize. 13 were shortlisted or recognized by both.

Years are award years. Booker Prize · Kirkus Prize

Recognized by both

Books recognized by both the Booker Prize and the Kirkus Prize without winning both, most recent first.
BookAuthorBooker PrizeKirkus Prize
FleshDavid Szalay
  • 2025 Winner (Fiction)
  • 2025 Finalist (Fiction)
The Loneliness of Sonia and SunnyKiran Desai
  • 2025 Shortlist (Fiction)
  • 2025 Finalist (Fiction)
JamesPercival Everett
  • 2024 Shortlist (Fiction)
  • 2024 Winner (Fiction)
PlaygroundRichard Powers
  • 2024 Longlist (Fiction)
  • 2024 Finalist (Fiction)
Prophet SongPaul Lynch
  • 2023 Winner (Fiction)
  • 2024 Finalist (Fiction)
The Bee StingPaul Murray
  • 2023 Shortlist (Fiction)
  • 2023 Finalist (Fiction)
TrustHernan Diaz
  • 2022 Longlist (Fiction)
  • 2022 Winner (Fiction)
Shuggie BainDouglas Stuart
  • 2020 Winner (Fiction)
  • 2020 Finalist (Fiction)
Lost Children ArchiveValeria Luiselli
  • 2019 Longlist (Fiction)
  • 2019 Finalist (Fiction)
Exit WestMohsin Hamid
  • 2017 Shortlist (Fiction)
  • 2017 Finalist (Fiction)
The Underground RailroadColson Whitehead
  • 2017 Longlist (Fiction)
  • 2016 Finalist (Fiction)
A Little LifeHanya Yanagihara
  • 2015 Shortlist (Fiction)
  • 2015 Winner (Fiction)
The Blazing WorldSiri Hustvedt
  • 2014 Longlist (Fiction)
  • 2014 Finalist (Fiction)