Year-End Lists

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

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
Stranger: Top 20 Books of 2017
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2023
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Palm Wine
Wahala
1. Top 50 Albums of 2019: The Wire

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Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2019 Steve Erickson · GCN
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Albums of the Year 2025 New Statesman
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
43 Favorite Books of 2025 Lit Hub
Top 20 Books of 2017 Stranger
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times

Trending Works

Risk Laura Poitras
Wondervisions Delicate Steve
Unlimited Love Red Hot Chili Peppers
Anguilla Electrica Porter Ricks
Wander/Wonder Balam Acab
Fengming: A Chinese Memoir Wang Bing
The First Wave Matthew Heineman
Contempt Couch Slut
The Beast You Are Big Business
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Eagle Huntress Otto Bell
The Light of the World Elizabeth Alexander
Blindness The Murder Capital
Small Rain Garth Greenwell

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