Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Them: The 10 Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
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Catherine the Great

Portrait of a Woman

by Robert K. Massie

Catherine the Great - Robert K. Massie

Lists

Best Books of 2011: Publishers Weekly

Nonfiction 2012: Carnegie Medal
100 Notable Books of 2011: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Records of the Year 2011 Rise
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2014 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2025 Them
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2018 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

How to Say Babylon Safiya Sinclair
Lurker Alex Russell
This Is the Sonics The Sonics
Floral Shoppe Macintosh Plus
Wonderstruck Todd Haynes
Outside Noise Ted Fendt
A Grain of Wheat Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Boeckner! Boeckner
Rakshak Bloodywood
Stronger Than the Truth Reba McEntire
I Was Real 75 Dollar Bill
Gladiator II Ridley Scott
Room 25 Noname
Connie Live Low Cut Connie

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