Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
The Center for Fiction: 2026 First Novel Prize
National Book Award: Nonfiction 2026
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Christopher Bollen

A Beautiful Crime
- 20 Best Books of 2020: O Magazine
The Destroyers
- #12 45 Best Books of 2017: Paste Novels
- #21 The 40 Best Novels of the 2010s: Paste

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2014 Ignatiy Vishnevetsky · A.V. Club
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
2026 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve

Trending Works

Blow Yourself Up Ankur Thakkar
What Am I, A Deer? Polly Barton
On Sundays She Picked Flowers Yah Yah Scholfield
Saint Monkey Jacinda Townsend
The History of Living Forever Jake Wolff
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Fall Back Down When I Die Joe Wilkins
A Real Animal Emeline Atwood
KPop Demon Hunters Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans
The Fantasies of Future Things Doug Jones
The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford Nafissa Thompson-Spires
Kitten Stacey Yu
The Next Time You See Me Holly Goddard Jones
The Great Glass Sea Josh Weil

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