The Longlist for the 2017 Mako Prize
- 4 3 2 1 — Paul Auster
- A Gentleman in Moscow — Amor Towles
- A Piece of the World — Christina Baker Kline
- American War — Omar El Akkad
- Another Brooklyn — Jacqueline Woodson
- Anything Is Possible — Elizabeth Strout
- Borne — Jeff VanderMeer
- Commonwealth — Ann Patchett
- Exit West — Mohsin Hamid
- Faithful — Alice Hoffman
- Hag-Seed — Margaret Atwood
- Here I Am — Jonathan Safran Foer
- Heroes of the Frontier — Dave Eggers
- Lincoln in the Bardo — George Saunders
- Moonglow — Michael Chabon
- News of the World — Paulette Jiles
- Nutshell — Ian McEwan
- Swing Time — Zadie Smith
- The Essex Serpent — Sarah Perry
- The Idiot — Elif Batuman
- The Ministry of Utmost Happiness — Arundhati Roy
- The Mothers — Brit Bennett
- The Nix — Nathan Hill
- The Shadow Land — Elizabeth Kostova
- The Stars Are Fire — Anita Shreve
- The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane — Lisa See
- The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley — Hannah Tinti
- The Underground Railroad — Colson Whitehead
- The Women in the Castle — Jessica Shattuck
- The Wonder — Emma Donoghue
- Today Will Be Different — Maria Semple
- Trajectory — Richard Russo
These 32 titles are the longlist for the 2017 Mako Prize. The group stage ends in late September.