Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.

Mojo: 75 Best Albums of 2024

14 November 2024

No Name - Jack White

Mojo Magazine: 75 Best Albums of 2024

[see also 2023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011]

Decibel: Top 40 Albums of 2024

14 November 2024

The Stygian Rose - Crypt Sermon

Decibel Magazine: Top 40 Albums of 2024

[see also 202320222021202020192012]

Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2024

14 November 2024

Wild God - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Uncut Magazine: 80 Best Albums of 2024

[see also 202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012]

The Booker Prize: Best Fiction of 2024

12 November 2024

Orbital - Samantha Harvey

The Booker Prize: Best Fiction of 2024

[see also 2023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011]

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Goldsmiths Prize: 2024

06 November 2024

Parade - Rachel Cusk

Goldsmiths Prize: 2024

[see also 20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013]

Winner

Shortlist

Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2024

05 November 2024

James - Percival Everett

Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2024

[see also 2023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011]

Publishers Weekly: Best Poetry Books of 2024

05 November 2024

A Year of Last Things - Michael Ondaatje

Publishers Weekly: Best Poetry Books of 2024

[see also 2023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011]

Jordan Cronk: Top Ten Films of 2024

05 November 2024

Henry Fonda for President - Alexander Horwath

Jordan Cronk: Top Ten Films of 2024 as submitted to the Sight & Sound Poll, listed alphabetically

[see also The Ten Best Experimental Films of 2023Top Ten Films of 2023The Ten Best Experimental Films of 2022Top Ten Films of 2022Top Ten Films of 2021Top Ten Films of 2020The 50 Best Films of the 2010sTop 20 Films of 2019Top 20 Films of 2018Top Ten Films of 2017]

Kirkus Prize: Nonfiction 2024

16 October 2024

Challenger - Adam Higginbotham

Kirkus Prize: Nonfiction 2024

[see also Fiction 2024Fiction 2023Nonfiction 2023Nonfiction 2022Fiction 2022Nonfiction 2021Fiction 2021Nonfiction 2020Fiction 2020Nonfiction 2019Fiction 2019Nonfiction 2018Fiction 2018Nonfiction 2017Fiction 2017Nonfiction 2016Fiction 2016Nonfiction 2015Fiction 2015Nonfiction 2014Fiction 2014]

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Kirkus Prize: Fiction 2024

16 October 2024

James - Percival Everett

Kirkus Prize: Fiction 2024

[see also Nonfiction 2024Fiction 2023Nonfiction 2023Nonfiction 2022Fiction 2022Nonfiction 2021Fiction 2021Nonfiction 2020Fiction 2020Nonfiction 2019Fiction 2019Nonfiction 2018Fiction 2018Nonfiction 2017Fiction 2017Nonfiction 2016Fiction 2016Nonfiction 2015Fiction 2015Nonfiction 2014Fiction 2014]

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