Year-End Lists

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

Books
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida - Shehan Karunatilaka

The Booker Prize 2022 Award

The Book of Form and Emptiness - Ruth Ozeki

Women's Prize Fiction 2022

Tomb of Sand - Geetanjali Shree

The Booker Prize 2022 International Award

The Art of Losing - Alice Zetiner

Dublin Literary Award 2022

No One Is Talking About This - Patricia Lockwood

Dylan Thomas Prize 2022 Award

Filthy Animals - Brandon Taylor

The Story Prize 2021

The Wrong End of the Telescope - Rabih Alameddine

PEN/Faulkner Award Fiction 2022

The Magician - Colm Tóibín

The Rathbones Folio Prize 2022 Award

The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu - Tom Lin

Carnegie Medal Fiction 2022

A Little Devil in America - Hanif Abdurraqib

Carnegie Medal Nonfiction 2022

Crying in H Mart - Michelle Zauner

Electric Lit Favorite Nonfiction Books of 2021

Intimacies - Katie Kitamura

Electric Lit Favorite Novels of 2021

Detransition, Baby - Torrey Peters

Atlantic The 20 Best Books of 2021

The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois - Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

Parade Magazine 40 Best Books of 2021

Happy Hour - Marlowe Granados

Passerby Best Books of 2021

My Phantoms - Gwendoline Riley

New Statesman Best Books of 2021

Great Circle - Maggie Shipstead

Bethanne Patrick: Los Angeles Times The 5 Best Novels of 2021

The Agitators - Dorothy Wickenden

Mary Ann Gwinn: Los Angeles Times The 5 Best Nonfiction Books of 2021

Afterparties - Anthony Veasna So

Mark Athitakis: Los Angeles Times The 5 Best Fiction Books of 2021

The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois - Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

Barack Obama Favorite Books of 2021

No One Is Talking About This - Patricia Lockwood

Thrillist The Best Books of 2021

No One Is Talking About This - Patricia Lockwood

Jessica Ferri: Los Angeles Times The 5 Best Books of 2021

Infinite Country - Patricia Engel

Entertainment Weekly The 10 Best Books of 2021

Esquire The 50 Best Books of 2021