Exciting news in the world of books–and the prizes that propel them.  The short list is out for the Man Booker, and guess which book is not on it!  That’s right, The Stranger’s Child by Alan Hollinghurst! That novel is, as you all know, our Literary Masters book of the month for May 2012.  Will I be changing our reading list?  Hmm…stay tuned for further details…

To find out which books are on the short list, click here.

Let me know if you’ve read any of them–what an eclectic selection!