Year-End Lists

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Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
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Leigh Bardugo

The Familiar
Ninth House
- The Best Books I Read in 2019: Constance Grady: Vox

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Favorite Novels of 2021 Electric Lit
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Man-Eating Typewriter Richard Milward
Diamond Eyes Deftones
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Clean Slate
Idlewild Idlewild
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Sly Thom Zimny
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker
Liars Sarah Manguso
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko

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