Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2024
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2022
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100 Notable Books of 2020: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

Best Albums of 2024 Jon Pareles · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 100 Albums of 2018 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
Favorite Movies of 2025 Barack Obama
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 20 Best Movies of 2025 David Fear · Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Until the End of Time Brian Greene
Thrust Lidia Yuknavitch
The Candy House Jennifer Egan
House of Huawei Eva Dou
Wild Dark Shore Charlotte McConaghy
Allies at War Tim Bouverie
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
1929 Andrew Ross Sorkin
Visions Grimes
Playboi Carti Playboi Carti
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
The House Rabbit of Jesus Green Richard Thomas
The Thinking Machine Stephen Witt
Chokepoints Edward Fishman

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