Year-End Lists

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

Books
The Method - Isaac Butler

Salon Favorite Books of 2022

The Song of the Cell - Siddhartha Mukherjee

Vanity Fair 39 Best Books of 2022

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow - Gabrielle Zevin

Passerby Best Books of 2022

The Rabbit Hutch - Tess Gunty

Paste The Best Novels of 2022

Trust - Hernan Diaz

California Review of Books Ten Best Books of 2022

There Are No Accidents - Jessie Singer

Economist Best Books of 2022

The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man - Paul Newman

Esquire The Best Nonfiction Books of 2022

Constructing a Nervous System - Margo Jefferson

J. Howard Rosier: Chron The Best Books of 2022

If I Survive You - Jonathan Escoffery

Constance Grady: Vox 16 Best Books of 2022

Our Missing Hearts - Celeste Ng

People Top 10 Books of 2022

Trust - Hernan Diaz

Entertainment Weekly The Best Books of 2022

The Candy House - Jennifer Egan

Library Journal Best Literary Fiction of 2022

Time Is a Mother - Ocean Vuong

The Skinny Books of 2022

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow - Gabrielle Zevin

Annabel Gutterman: Time The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2022

Our Missing Hearts - Celeste Ng

USA Today Best Books of 2022

Vladimir - Julia May Jonas

Lit Hub Our 38 Favorite Books of 2022

Manhunt - Gretchen Felker-Martin

New York: Vulture The Best Books of 2022

If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English - Noor Naga

The Center for Fiction 2022 First Novel Prize

In Love - Amy Bloom

Annabel Gutterman: Time The 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2022

South to America - Imani Perry

Christopher Borrelli: Chicago Tribune The 10 Best Books of 2022

Love Me Tender - Constance Debré

Jessica Ferri: Los Angeles Times The 5 Best Books of 2022

The Revolutionary - Stacy Schiff

Mary Ann Gwinn: Los Angeles Times The 5 Best Nonfiction Books of 2022

All This Could Be Different - Sarah Thankam Mathews

Bethanne Patrick: Los Angeles Times The 5 Best Fiction Books of 2022

The Furrows - Namwali Serpell

Mark Athitakis: Los Angeles Times The 5 Best Novels of 2022