Year-End Lists

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
National Book Award: Nonfiction 2025
PEN/Faulkner Award: Fiction 2024
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The Burning Girl

by Claire Messud

Lists

22 Best Fiction Books of 2017: John Freeman: Boston Globe
10 Best Books of 2017: Megan O’Grady: Vogue
36 Best Books of 2017: Los Angeles Times

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Albums of 2021 Gorilla vs. Bear
The Best Albums of the 2010s Esquire
Top Ten Films of 2020 Clémence Polès Farhang
Nonfiction 2025 National Book Award
Fiction 2024 PEN/Faulkner Award
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Albums Of 2023 Complex
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Poetry of 2019 BuzzFeed
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
75 Best Albums of 2018 Mojo

Trending Works

KINFOLK: Postcards from Everywhere Nate Smith
She Taught Love Nate Edwards
Frankie Ira Sachs
Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed Meghan Daum
Att. Young Miko
Virtue Hermione Hoby
Araf — Somewhere In Between Yeşim Ustaoğlu
The Exorcist
John Candy: I Like Me Colin Hanks
Connie Live Low Cut Connie
Easy, episode "Package Thief" Joe Swanberg
Beginning Déa Kulumbegashvili
Could It Be Different? The Spook School
A Useful Ghost Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke

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