Event Date: Wed - 21 Oct 2026

Event Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location: Barnaby’s Lounge, 46 Robertson Street, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1HL, United Kingdom.

Book Club: Are These Booker Endings Really Worth the Hype?
This year’s Booker Prize shortlist is being announced, so what better time to revisit some past Booker-nominated books and ask an important question… were they really worth their nominations? 

There are 11 Booker-nominated books to choose from, each selected for having a particularly memorable ending.

But did they really deliver? Or do you disagree? 

Rather than everyone reading the same book, choose one from the list that catches your eye. Whether you fancy a shorter read or are ready to take on one of the longer novels, there’s something here for every book lover.

Then come along and share your thoughts, reviews and verdicts with the group!

Explore the 11 books and their synopses:

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