Several Penguin Random House Titles are Included in The Booker Prize’s Longlist!

By Jefferson Quituisaca | August 1 2025 | General

It is the summer of celebration!

We are proud to share that several Penguin Random House titles have been included in The Booker Prize’s Longlist! The Booker Prize celebrates the work of long form fiction books that have been published in the UK or Ireland between October 1, 2024 and September 30, 2025. This year’s titles were chosen from 153 submissions! Congratulations to the authors!

  • Love Forms by Claire Adam
  • Universality by Natasha Brown
  • The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai
  • Audition by Katie Kitamura
  • Endling by Maria Reva
  • Flesh by David Szalay
Love Forms
Love Forms
Claire Adam
9780593230923

Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2025

A heart-stirring novel about a mother’s love, in all its forms, as a woman searches for the daughter she gave up for adoption when she was a teenager growing up in the Caribbean, from the prize-winning author of Golden Child.

$28.00 US
Jul 29, 2025
Hardcover
288 Pages
Hogarth
US,CAN,OpnMkt(no EU)
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Golden Child
Golden Child
Claire Adam
9780525573005
A deeply affecting debut novel set in Trinidad, following the lives of a family as they navigate impossible choices about scarcity, loyalty, and love.
$17.00 US
Jan 28, 2020
Paperback
304 Pages
Hogarth
US,CAN,OpnMkt(no EU)
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Universality
Universality
Natasha Brown
9780593977309

Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2025

Remember—words are your weapons, they’re your tools, your currency: a twisty, slippery descent into the rhetoric of power.

$24.00 US
Mar 04, 2025
Hardcover
176 Pages
Random House
US,OpnMkt(no EU/CAN)
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The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny
Kiran Desai
9780307700155

Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2025

A spellbinding story of two young people whose fates intersect and diverge across continents and years—an epic of love and family, India and America, tradition and modernity, by the Booker Prize-winning author of The Inheritance of Loss.

$32.00 US
Sep 23, 2025
Hardcover
688 Pages
Hogarth
US,OpnMkt(no EU/CAN)
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Audition
Audition
Katie Kitamura
9798217045839

Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2025

One woman, the performance of a lifetime. Or two. A mesmerizing Mobius strip of a novel that asks who we are to the people we love.

$19.00 US
Apr 08, 2025
Paperback
208 Pages
Riverhead Books
US, Canada, Open Mkt
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Intimacies
Intimacies
Katie Kitamura
9780399576164

A novel from the author of A Separation, an electrifying story about a woman caught between many truths.

$26.00 US
Jul 20, 2021
Hardcover
240 Pages
Riverhead Books
US, Canada, Open Mkt
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A Separation
A Separation
Katie Kitamura
9780399576119
This is her story. About the end of her marriage. About what happened when Christopher went missing and she went to find him. These are her secrets, this is what happened...
$17.00 US
Feb 06, 2018
Paperback
240 Pages
Riverhead Books
US, Canada, Open Mkt
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Good Citizens Need Not Fear
Good Citizens Need Not Fear
Maria Reva
9781984897589
A brilliant, bitingly funny debut collection of stories united around a single crumbling apartment building in Ukraine.
$16.00 US
Feb 09, 2021
Paperback
224 Pages
Anchor
US, Opn Mkt (no CAN)
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