Year-End Lists

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

Books
Brotherless Night - V.V. Ganeshananthan

Women's Prize Fiction 2024

Solenoid - Mircea Cărtărescu

Dublin Literary Award 2024

Kairos - Jenny Erpenbeck

The Booker Prize 2024 International Award

Small Worlds - Caleb Azumah Nelson

Dylan Thomas Prize 2024 Award

What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez - Claire Jiménez

PEN/Faulkner Award Fiction 2024

The Hive and the Honey - Paul Yoon

The Story Prize 2023

Thunderclap - Laura Cumming

The Writers' Prize Non-Fiction 2024

The Wren, the Wren - Anne Enright

The Writers' Prize Fiction 2024

The Berry Pickers - Amanda Peters

Carnegie Medal Fiction 2024

We Were Once a Family - Roxanna Asgarian

Carnegie Medal Nonfiction 2024

Ordinary Human Failings - Megan Nolan

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

Tom Lake - Ann Patchett

Town & Country The Best Books of 2023

Mobility - Lydia Kiesling

Lit Hub The 38 Best Books We Read in 2023

Some People Need Killing - Patricia Evangelista

Barack Obama Favorite Books of 2023

A Living Remedy - Nicole Chung

Harper’s Bazaar The 45 Best New Books of 2023

The Vaster Wilds - Lauren Groff

WBEZ: Nerdette The 12 Best Books of 2023

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

Shelf Awareness 2023 Best Books of the Year

Working Girl - Sophia Giovannitti

Passerby Best Books of 2023

A Fever in the Heartland - Timothy Egan

California Review of Books 10 Best Books of 2023

Monsters - Claire Dederer

Electric Lit Best Nonfiction of 2023

Big Swiss - Jen Beagin

Electric Lit Best Novels of 2023