Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Booker Prize: 2026 Award
National Book Award: Nonfiction 2026
The Center for Fiction: 2025 First Novel Prize
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18 Best TV Shows of 2017: Emily St. James: Vox The second tier: 27 more shows I loved, in alphabetical order

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

Trending Works

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

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