Year-End Lists

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

Economist The Best Television Shows of 2023

The Wager - David Grann

BookPage The Best Nonfiction of 2023

The Fraud - Zadie Smith

BookPage The Best Fiction of 2023

Doppelganger - Naomi Klein

Powell's Books Best Nonfiction of 2023

The Laughter - Sonora Jha

Powell's Books Best Fiction of 2023

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

Book Riot Best Books of 2023

Ontological Mysterium - Horrendous

Decibel Top 40 Albums of 2023

Blackouts - Justin Torres

National Book Award Fiction 2023

The Rediscovery of America - Ned Blackhawk

National Book Award Nonfiction 2023

from unincorporated territory [åmot] - Craig Santos Perez

National Book Award Poetry 2023

The Bee Sting - Paul Murray

Washington Post The 10 Best Books of 2023

Monsters - Claire Dederer

Washington Post 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction in 2023

The Iliad - Homer, translated by Emily Wilson

Washington Post 50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2023

Strange Disciple - Nation of Language

Rough Trade UK Albums of the Year 2023

The Ballad of Darren - Blur

Mojo 75 Best Albums of 2023

False Lankum - Lankum

Uncut 75 Best Albums of 2023

Happiness Falls - Angie Kim

Oprah Daily Best Novels of 2023

Cuddy - Benjamin Myers

Goldsmiths Prize Best Fiction of 2023

From From - Monica Youn

Publishers Weekly Best Poetry Books of 2023

The Wren, the Wren - Anne Enright

Publishers Weekly 10 Best Books of 2023

The Delinquents - Rodrigo Moreno

Jordan Cronk Top Ten Films of 2023

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store - James McBride

Kirkus Reviews Fiction 2023

Our Migrant Souls - Héctor Tobar

Kirkus Reviews Nonfiction 2023

Demon Copperhead - Barbara Kingsolver

Women's Prize Fiction 2023