Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Maria Crawford: Financial Times: Best Fiction of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2025
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by C.D. Wright

Lists

5 Best Poetry Books of 2016: Publishers Weekly
5 Best Poetry Books of 2016: Library Journal

5 Best Poetry Collections of 2016: Elizabeth Lund: Washington Post

Trending Lists

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 Fiction of 2025 Maria Crawford · Financial Times
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
50 Best Albums of 2015 Mojo
The 50 Best TV Shows of 2024 Guardian
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Messages To God Sarah Mary Chadwick
Is a River Alive? Robert Macfarlane
Third Wind Gulfer
Ends of the Earth Neil Shubin
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
Sipsworth Simon Van Booy
Weekend Andrew Haigh
The Worst Person in the World Joachim Trier
Priscilla Sofia Coppola
Getting Killed Geese
End Explosions in the Sky
No Time to Die Cary Joji Fukunaga
Holy Motors Leos Carax
1929 Andrew Ross Sorkin

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