Five PRH U.S. Authors have made the Booker Prize Longlist for 2022

By Laura Kemp | July 26 2022 | Adult

Thirteen semi-finalists were announced today for the Booker Prize, with five authors from Penguin Random House making this year’s longlist.

Writers published between October 1, 2021 and September 30, 2022 in the U.K. and Ireland writing in English are eligible for this year’s Booker Prize.

Congratulations to our publishers and their long-listed authors, who move ahead to this year’s judges’ evaluations determining the shortlist, to be announced September 6. The five finalists will be feted the evening of October 17, when this year’s Booker winner will be revealed.

Click here for the complete Booker Longlist.

Oh William!
Oh William!
Elizabeth Strout
978-0-8129-8944-1
The Pulitzer Prize-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author traces the enduring bond between a divorced couple in a poignant novel about love, loss, and the family secrets that can erupt and bewilder us at any point in life. Special Price $12.50
$18.00 US
Apr 26, 2022
Paperback
256 Pages
Random House Trade Paperbacks
US, Canada, Open Mkt
Trust
Trust
Hernan Diaz
978-0-593-54154-8
At once an immersive story and a brilliant literary puzzle, Trust engages the reader in a quest for the truth while confronting the deceptions that often live at the heart of personal relationships, the reality-warping force of capital, and the ease with which power can manipulate facts.
$18.00 US
May 03, 2022
Paperback
416 Pages
Riverhead Books
US, Canada, Open Mkt
Export Edition
Booth
Booth
Karen Joy Fowler
978-0-593-54155-5
An epic and intimate novel about the family behind one of the most infamous figures in American history: John Wilkes Booth.
$19.00 US
Mar 08, 2022
Paperback
480 Pages
G.P. Putnam's Sons
US, Canada, Open Mkt
Export Edition
Nightcrawling
Nightcrawling
Leila Mottley
978-1-5247-1220-4
A dazzling, unforgettable novel about a young black woman who walks the streets of Oakland and stumbles headlong into the failure of its justice system—a debut that announces a blazingly original voice.
$19.00 US
Jun 07, 2022
Paperback
288 Pages
Knopf
US, Opn Mkt (no CAN)
Export Edition
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