2023 Books - Year-End Lists

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The Bee Sting - Paul Murray

Dazed The Best Novels of 2023

A Memoir of My Former Self - Hilary Mantel

New Statesman The 20 Best Books of 2023

Romantic Comedy - Curtis Sittenfeld

USA Today Best Books of 2023

Biography of X - Catherine Lacey

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya: Autostraddle The Top 12 Queer Novels of 2023

Crook Manifesto - Colson Whitehead

Town & Country The Best Books of 2023

The Vaster Wilds - Lauren Groff

Barack Obama Favorite Books of 2023

Let Us Descend - Jesmyn Ward

Harper’s Bazaar The 45 Best New Books of 2023

Loot - Tania James

WBEZ The 12 Best Books of 2023

In Memoriam - Alice Winn

Shelf Awareness 2023 Best Books of the Year

Working Girl - Sophia Giovannitti

Passerby Best Books of 2023

Poverty, by America - Matthew Desmond

California Review of Books 10 Best Books of 2023

Monsters - Claire Dederer

Electric Lit Best Nonfiction of 2023

Terrace Story - Hilary Leichter

Electric Lit Best Novels of 2023

The Vaster Wilds - Lauren Groff

Constance Grady: Vox The Very Best Books of 2023

The Guest - Emma Cline

Vogue The Best Books of 2023

Crooked Plow - Itamar Vieira Junior

Verso Books The Year 2023 in 10 Books

The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism - Martin Wolf

Foreign Affairs The Best of Books 2023

Let Us Descend - Jesmyn Ward

Boston Globe Books We Loved in 2023

The Slip - Prudence Peiffer

Vanity Fair Our 20 Favorite Books of 2023

Chain-Gang All-Stars - Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Paste The Best Novels of 2023

Motherland - Paula Ramón

Christopher Borrelli: Chicago Tribune 10 Best Books for 2023

Biography of X - Catherine Lacey

Annabel Gutterman: Time The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2023

Some People Need Killing - Patricia Evangelista

Annabel Gutterman: Time The 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2023

How to Say Babylon - Safiya Sinclair

Maureen Corrigan: NPR Top 10 Books of 2023