Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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1. Best Books of 2020: Refinery29
- Favorite Novels of 2020: Electric Lit

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Best Books of 2019 Michael Silverblatt · KCRW
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
2012 Year in Review Aquarium Drunkard
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2023 Marilou Duponchel · Les Inrocks
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Albums of 2023 Folk Alley
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Where We've Been, Where We Go from Here Friko
The Protocol
Giant Beauty [Ahmed]
Wake Up Dead Man Rian Johnson
Play What They Want Man Forever
Never Rarely Sometimes Always Eliza Hittman
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Tomas Alfredson
Sore Thumb Oso Oso
Our Share of Night Mariana Enriquez
The world within our bedrooms Drug Store Romeos
God Help the Child Toni Morrison
Eusexua FKA twigs
Carnival is Forever Decapitated
Miroirs No. 3 Christian Petzold

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