Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Hero of This Book

by Elizabeth McCracken

Lists

The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2022: Annabel Gutterman: Time
The Best Books of 2022: Patrick Rapa: The Philadelphia Inquirer
Top 10 Books of 2022: People
Our Favorite Books of 2022: Oprah Daily

Favorite Books of 2022: San Francisco Chronicle
50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2022: Washington Post
The Best Books of 2022: Entertainment Weekly

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Jasmine Vojdani · New York · Vulture
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
1929 Andrew Ross Sorkin
Choke Enough Oklou
I Love My Computer Ninajirachi
The Boy Who Played the Harp Dave
Russia's Man of War Cathy Scott-Clark
Like a Ribbon John Glacier
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
In Covid's Wake Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee
What We Spend
The Pitt
Long Story Short
XXX Danny Brown

Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, we make no tallies.

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