Year-End Lists

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

2020
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The Vanishing Half - Brit Bennett

Bustle The Best Books Of 2020

Notes on a Silencing - Lacy Crawford

BookPage Best Books of 2020: Nonfiction

The Vanishing Half - Brit Bennett

BookPage Best Books of 2020: Fiction

Piranesi - Susanna Clarke

Thrillist The Best Books of 2020

Caste - Isabel Wilkerson

Harper’s Bazaar The Best Books of 2020

The Vanishing Half - Brit Bennett

Shondaland The Best Books of 2020

Hood Feminism - Mikki Kendall

Electric Lit Favorite Nonfiction Books of 2020

Pizza Girl - Jean Kyoung Frazier

Electric Lit Favorite Novels of 2020

Claire Fallon: HuffPost The Best Books of 2020

Open Secrets - Sheila Kohler

Vogue The Best Books of 2020

Memorial - Bryan Washington

Refinery29 Best Books of 2020

Boston Globe Best Books of 2020

Interior Chinatown - Charles Yu

Vanity Fair The 15 Best Books of 2020

Barack Obama Favorite Books of 2020

Luster - Raven Leilani

Passerby Best Books of 2020

Katy Waldman: New Yorker My Favorite Fiction of 2020

The Glass Hotel - Emily St. John Mandel

A.V. Club 15 Favorite Books of 2020

The Glass Hotel - Emily St. John Mandel

Entertainment Weekly The 10 Best Books of 2020

Constance Grady: Vox The 15 Best Books of 2020

Dan Kois: Slate The Best Books of 2020

Laura Miller: Slate The Best Books of 2020

Christopher Borrelli: Chicago Tribune The 10 Best Books of 2020

The Undocumented Americans - Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

Molly Young: New York The 10 Best Books of 2020

Transcendent Kingdom - Yaa Gyasi

Wall Street Journal The 10 Best Books of 2020