Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Rosanne Wasserman

Mother Daughter Widow Wife
- Fiction 2021: PEN/Faulkner Award
Sonnets from Elizabeth’s
- Favorite Poetry Collections of 2017: Lit Hub

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 25 Best Films of 2024 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Bird Andrea Arnold
Maps to the Stars David Cronenberg
Universal Language Matthew Rankin
The Candy House Jennifer Egan
Pain and Glory Pedro Almodóvar
Look Back Kiyotaka Oshiyama
This Strange Eventful History Claire Messud
Gentle Grip Public Practice
So True with Caleb Hearon
The Raid 2 Gareth Evans
Loop Brenda Lozano
Checkout 19 Claire-Louise Bennett
Invisible Child Andrea Elliott
Because the Boss Belongs to Us

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