Year-End Lists

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Kirkus Prize: Fiction 2026
Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
National Book Award: Fiction 2026
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Beauty Was the Case That They Gave Me

by Mark Leidner

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The 10 Best Poetry Collections of the 2010s: Lit Hub Dissenting Opinions

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Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
Fiction 2026 National Book Award
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Fiction 2026 Women's Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Fiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork

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love has never been a popular movement. TYGAPAW
Science Without Substance Daniel Barnett
Best Things First Bjørn Lomborg
The Consciousness Instinct Michael S. Gazzaniga
The Man Who Couldn’t Miss Screenings Damon Packard
The Seed of the Sacred Fig Mohammad Rasoulof
Cool Machine Colson Whitehead
Black Folk Could Fly Randall Kenan
Moon of the Turning Leaves Waubgeshig Rice
Lumi Vaientaa Kysymykset Circle of Ouroborus
This Is Where the Serpent Lives Daniyal Mueenuddin
Avatar: The Way of Water James Cameron
Keeper of My Kin Ada Ferrer
Twin Peaks: The Return David Lynch

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