Year-End Lists

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Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Zefyr Lisowski

Uncanny Valley Girls
- Best Nonfiction of 2025: Electric Lit
- The 32 Best LGBTQ+ Books of 2025: Them
Girl Work
- Best Poetry Collections of 2024: Electric Lit
Blood Box
1. Best Poetry Books & Poetry Collections of 2019: Entropy

Trending Lists

Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Resurrection Bi Gan
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Boom Town Sam Anderson
April Déa Kulumbegashvili
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Sinners Ryan Coogler

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