Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Goldsmiths Prize: Best Fiction of 2026
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
The Booker Prize: 2026 Award
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- Top Ten Films of 2019: Sheila O’Malley: RogerEbert.com Runner-up
- 10 Best Movies of 2018: John Beifuss: Memphis Commercial Appeal Also worth seeing

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
2026 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction
2025 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
2026 Award The Booker Prize
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Best Fiction of 2026 Goldsmiths Prize
Best Films of 2016 Emily St. James · Village Voice · Village Voice Film Poll
2026 Award The Mercury Prize

Trending Works

A Real Animal Emeline Atwood
Said the Dead Doireann Ní Ghríofa
The Great Glass Sea Josh Weil
The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford Nafissa Thompson-Spires
The Rouse China Miéville
Kitten Stacey Yu
Whidbey T Kira Madden
The History of Living Forever Jake Wolff
Ruins, Child Giada Scodellaro
On Sundays She Picked Flowers Yah Yah Scholfield
What Am I, A Deer? Polly Barton
Saint Monkey Jacinda Townsend
The Next Time You See Me Holly Goddard Jones
Blow Yourself Up Ankur Thakkar

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