Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
The Booker Prize longest for 2026 is here! Come hear about the titles that made the cut (and some who didn’t), and let’s pick which ones we want to read. Expand for more information. 👇
Links 🔗
The Booker Site: thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-library/prize-years/2026
Further Viewing 🍿
Last Year’s Booker Winner: youtu.be/DNrZuo2ps1g
Our Favorite Books of 2026 So Far: youtu.be/RtkYmPUIG9E
My Shuggie Bain Winner Reaction: youtu.be/ObnvgNkQ5B8
Women’s Prize Winner Reaction: youtu.be/qPYj-b70EV0
International Booker Winner Reaction: youtu.be/ZcwPGgND8eE
Time Stamp ⏰
Jump to the Longlist Discussion: 08:42
Titles Mentioned 📚
The Shadow of the Object, Chloe Aridjis: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781635903027
Switzy, Emma Cline: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593595244
Helen of Nowhere, Makenna Goodman: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781566897358
The End of Everything, M. John Harrison: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798217438655
The Disappearers, Marlon James: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593717202
Black Bag, Luke Kennard: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781638933380
The Renovation, Kenan Orhan: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374609429
May We Feed the King, Rebecca Perry: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798893380620
The Palm House, Gwendoline Riley: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798896230526
The Things We Never Say, Elizabeth Strout: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798217154746
John of John, Douglas Stuart: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780802167194
All Them Dogs, Djamel White: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798217046676
The Vivisectors, Missouri Williams: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374619299
Other Titles Mentioned 📕
Transcription, Ben Lerner: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374618599
Departure(s), Julian Barnes: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593804506
Kin, Tayari Jones: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780525659181
Vigil, George Saunders: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780525509622
Land, Maggie O’Farrell: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593320648
This Is Where the Serpent Lives, Daniyal Mueeniddin: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780525655152
Whistler, Ann Patchett: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780063511637
eBook Links 📱
The Shadow of the Object, Chloe Aridjis: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781635903034
Switzy, Emma Cline: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593595251
Helen of Nowhere, Makenna Goodman: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781566897631
The End of Everything, M. John Harrison: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798217438679
The Disappearers, Marlon James: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593717226
Black Bag, Luke Kennard: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781638933397
The Renovation, Kenan Orhan: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374609436
May We Feed the King, Rebecca Perry: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798893380637
The Palm House, Gwendoline Riley: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798896230533
The Things We Never Say, Elizabeth Strout: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798217154760
John of John, Douglas Stuart: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780802167279
All Them Dogs, Djamel White: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798217046690
The Vivisectors, Missouri Williams: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374619305
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The Booker Prize longest for 2026 is here! Come hear about the titles that made the cut (and some who didn’t), and let’s pick which ones we want to read. Expand for more information. 👇
Links 🔗
The Booker Site: thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-library/prize-years/2026
Further Viewing 🍿
Last Year’s Booker Winner: youtu.be/DNrZuo2ps1g
Our Favorite Books of 2026 So Far: youtu.be/RtkYmPUIG9E
My Shuggie Bain Winner Reaction: youtu.be/ObnvgNkQ5B8
Women’s Prize Winner Reaction: youtu.be/qPYj-b70EV0
International Booker Winner Reaction: youtu.be/ZcwPGgND8eE
Time Stamp ⏰
Jump to the Longlist Discussion: 08:42
Titles Mentioned 📚
The Shadow of the Object, Chloe Aridjis: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781635903027
Switzy, Emma Cline: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593595244
Helen of Nowhere, Makenna Goodman: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781566897358
The End of Everything, M. John Harrison: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798217438655
The Disappearers, Marlon James: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593717202
Black Bag, Luke Kennard: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781638933380
The Renovation, Kenan Orhan: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374609429
May We Feed the King, Rebecca Perry: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798893380620
The Palm House, Gwendoline Riley: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798896230526
The Things We Never Say, Elizabeth Strout: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798217154746
John of John, Douglas Stuart: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780802167194
All Them Dogs, Djamel White: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798217046676
The Vivisectors, Missouri Williams: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374619299
Other Titles Mentioned 📕
Transcription, Ben Lerner: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374618599
Departure(s), Julian Barnes: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593804506
Kin, Tayari Jones: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780525659181
Vigil, George Saunders: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780525509622
Land, Maggie O’Farrell: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593320648
This Is Where the Serpent Lives, Daniyal Mueeniddin: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780525655152
Whistler, Ann Patchett: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780063511637
eBook Links 📱
The Shadow of the Object, Chloe Aridjis: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781635903034
Switzy, Emma Cline: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593595251
Helen of Nowhere, Makenna Goodman: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781566897631
The End of Everything, M. John Harrison: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798217438679
The Disappearers, Marlon James: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780593717226
Black Bag, Luke Kennard: bookshop.org/a/99775/9781638933397
The Renovation, Kenan Orhan: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374609436
May We Feed the King, Rebecca Perry: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798893380637
The Palm House, Gwendoline Riley: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798896230533
The Things We Never Say, Elizabeth Strout: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798217154760
John of John, Douglas Stuart: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780802167279
All Them Dogs, Djamel White: bookshop.org/a/99775/9798217046690
The Vivisectors, Missouri Williams: bookshop.org/a/99775/9780374619305
Support This Channel ❤️
SuperThanks (in the toolbar of this video)
My Wishlist on Bookshop: bookshop.org/wishlists/2ea05da898651ed2274efe2bebb9441a494fabb1
My Affiliate Page on Bookshop: bookshop.org/shop/supposedlyfun
My Merch Store: supposedly-fun-shop.fourthwall.com
If you would like to support this channel, you can use the ideas above, but please do not feel obligated. I appreciate your presence regardless.
Other Places to Find Me 🔍
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/supposedlyfun
Instagram: instagram.com/supposedlyfun
Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/SupposedlyFun
Website: supposedlyfun.com
