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Places

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Booker, Buckinghamshire Booker is a hamlet (place), hamlet within the parish of West Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, England, which has absorbed into the expanding suburbs of High Wycombe. There are several housing areas in Booker, mainly modern estates. At the 2011 Cen ...
, a hamlet in England *
Booker, Texas Booker is a town in Lipscomb and Ochiltree counties in Texas, United States. The population was 1,437 as of the 2020 Census. It was named for B.F. Booker, a civil engineer for the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway. History Booker was founded ...
, a town in the United States *
RAF Booker Royal Air Force Booker or more simply RAF Booker was a Royal Air Force station located south west of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire and north east of Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. Booker was opened as a flying training school in 19 ...
, a Royal Air Force airfield from 1941 to 1963


Arts and entertainment

* ''Booker'' (TV series), a spin-off of ''21 Jump Street'' * Booker (film), a 1984 American biographical short television film * , a fictional character in ''Case Closed'' *
Booker Prize The Booker Prize, formerly the Booker Prize for Fiction (1969–2001) and the Man Booker Prize (2002–2019), is a prestigious literary award conferred each year for the best single work of sustained fiction written in the English language, wh ...
, presented annually for the best original full-length novel * Booker, a character in the comic strip '' U.S. Acres'' * Booker DeWitt, protagonist of the video game ''
BioShock Infinite ''BioShock Infinite'' is a first-person shooter video game developed by Irrational Games and published by 2K. The third installment of the ''BioShock'' series, ''Infinite'' was released worldwide for the PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360, a ...
'' * Booker Baxter-Carter, son of Raven Baxter in the television series ''
Raven's Home ''Raven's Home'' is an American family sitcom television series developed by Jed Elinoff and Scott Thomas that aired on Disney Channel from July 21, 2017 to September 3, 2023. The series stars Raven-Symoné, Issac Ryan Brown, Navia Robinson, ...
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Brands and enterprises

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Booker Group Booker Group Limited is a British wholesale distributor, and subsidiary of Tesco plc. In January 2017, it was announced that the British multinational supermarket retailer Tesco had agreed to purchase the company for £3.7 billion. It was con ...
, the United Kingdom's largest food wholesale operator *
Booker Software Booker Software is an American software company headquartered in New York City. Its products are cloud-based management and booking systems for spas and salon stores. In 2018, the company was acquired by Mindbody. History Booker is headquartere ...
, a software company headquartered in New York City *
Booker's Booker's bourbon is one of the small batch bourbons produced by the Jim Beam distillery, which is owned by Suntory Global Spirits (a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings of Osaka, Japan). Having the highest alcohol content of the brands in the Jim Be ...
, a bourbon produced by the Jim Beam distillery


Roles

* Booker, one who plans the order of and events within
professional wrestling matches Many types of wrestling matches, sometimes called "Glossary of professional wrestling terms#Gimmick, gimmick matches" in the Glossary of professional wrestling terms, jargon of the business, are performed in professional wrestling. Some gimmick m ...
* Booking agent, or
talent agent A talent agent, or booking agent, is a person who finds work for actors, authors, broadcast journalists, film directors, musicians, models, professional athletes, screenwriters, writers, dancers, and other professionals in various entertainm ...
, a person who helps to arrange appearances by entertainers


Other uses

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Booker (name) Booker is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname *Austin Booker (born 2002), American football player *Bob Booker (born 1958), English footballer *Charles Booker (American politician) (born 1984), member of t ...
, a list of people with the surname or given name *
M10 Booker The M10 Booker is an American assault gun produced by General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) for the United States Army. The M10 was developed from the General Dynamics Griffin, GDLS Griffin II armored fighting vehicle as the winner of its Mobil ...
, a armoured fighting vehicle of the United States Army * '' United States v. Booker'', a 2005 Supreme Court ruling permitting federal judges to depart from the United States Federal Sentencing Guidelines *
Booker (horse) Booker (foaled 26 August 2014) is a Group 1 winning Australian thoroughbred racehorse. Background Booker was sold for A$230,000 at the 2016 Inglis Australian Premier Yearling Sale. Racing career In 2019, Booker won the Group 1 Oakleigh Plate ...
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