Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Kirkus Prize: Fiction 2026
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Acts of the Assassins

by Richard Beard

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Best Fiction of 2015: Goldsmiths Prize Shortlisted

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Poetry 2026 National Book Award
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s Paste
11 Best Books of 2015 Entertainment Weekly
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
2026 Award The Booker Prize
Best TV Shows of 2025 James Poniewozik · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Fiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award

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The Call Yannick Murphy
Who Cares? Alexe Poukine
Thick City Katie Jean Shinkle
A Hymn to Life Gisèle Pelicot
Horses Jake Skeets
Seeing Ghosts Kat Chow
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Dèy Edwidge Danticat
Heron Oblivion Heron Oblivion
Monrovia, Indiana Frederick Wiseman
Good Times! The Monkees
Spawning Season Joseph Osmundson
Islah Kevin Gates
No Time for Dreaming Charles Bradley

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