Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2026
The Mercury Prize: 2026 Award
Polaris Music Prize: 2026 Award
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Gayl Jones

The Birdcatcher
- #25 Our Favorite Books of 2022: Oprah Daily
- Fiction 2022: National Book Award Finalist
- 10 Best Books of 2022: Publishers Weekly
Palmares
Corregidora
- The Best Books We Read in 2020: New Yorker

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The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
Fiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
2026 Award Polaris Music Prize
10 Best Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
2026 Award The Mercury Prize
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
20 Best Films of 2016 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Best Poetry Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

The Castle Jon Ronson
The Substance Coralie Fargeat
Succession
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Strange Little Cat Ramon Zürcher
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
You’re Not You Anymore Counterparts
Public Access Afterworld Jane Schoenbrun
Under the Skin Jonathan Glazer
The Immigrant James Gray
Tomorrow Is My Turn Rhiannon Giddens
XXX Danny Brown
Red at the Bone Jacqueline Woodson
Inherent Vice Paul Thomas Anderson

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