Year-End Lists

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

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New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
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The Boston Globe: Books: 2016

20 Best Nonfiction Books of 2016 Kate Tuttle · Boston Globe
15 Best Fiction Books of 2016 John Freeman · Boston Globe

Trending Lists

Best Books of 2018 Time
Best TV Shows of 2025 James Poniewozik · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
11 Best Books of 2015 Entertainment Weekly
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
The 20 Best Podcasts of 2025 Guardian
Fiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
2026 Award The Booker Prize

Trending Works

Good Times! The Monkees
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
I Never Learn Lykke Li
Still Brazy YG
A Hymn to Life Gisèle Pelicot
London Falling Patrick Radden Keefe
Catch the Devil Pamela Colloff
Cool Machine Colson Whitehead
Defiance Loubna Mrie
Horses Jake Skeets
Keeper of My Kin Ada Ferrer
Luna, Phoenix, Queen Julie Orringer
This Is Where the Serpent Lives Daniyal Mueenuddin
A World Appears Michael Pollan

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