Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
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Q
150 Glimpses of the Beatles
- The 100 Must-Read Books of 2020: Time
Ninety-Nine Glimpses of Princess Margaret
- 100 Notable Books of 2018: New York Times: New York Times
- 100 Notable Books of 2018: Washington Post

Trending Lists

50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2022 James Quandt · Artforum
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Movies of 2023 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 100 Albums of 2016 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 30 Best Books of 2025 New York Post

Trending Works

The Road to Unfreedom Timothy Snyder
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
The Song of the Cell Siddhartha Mukherjee
Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc Bruno Dumont
Hands In The Air! Told Not To Worry
Synthetic Cinema Wheeler Winston Dixon
Hail and Farewell Abby E. Murray
Mania Hamza
Love in Exile Shon Faye
I'm Glad My Mom Died Jennette McCurdy
Alpha Julia Ducournau
George F. Kennan John Lewis Gaddis
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Read Until You Understand Farah Jasmine Griffin

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