The Morning News Tournament of Books
Given by The Morning News
Other Names: The Rooster
360 Works 1,049,009 Books 48,969 Reviews 3.9
Since 2005, the Tournament of Books has been home to a month-long battle royale among the year’s best novels. Each weekday in March, two works of fiction go head to head, with one of our judges show more deciding which book moves forward in the competition—until one finally wins that year’s coveted Rooster award.
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Winner 20
Finalist 40
Zombie Round 72
Semi-Finalist 80
Quarterfinalist 160
Short List 335
Play-In Selection 34
Long List 2
| Work | Year |
|---|---|
| Smile by Roddy Doyle | 2017 |
| The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell | 2011 |
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Since 2005, the Tournament of Books has been home to a month-long battle royale among the year’s best novels. Each weekday in March, two works of fiction go head to head, with one of our judges deciding which book moves forward in the competition—until one finally wins that year’s coveted Rooster award.
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