Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Washington Post: 50 Notable Works of Fiction from 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
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Best Literary Fiction of 2024: Library Journal

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The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 15 Best Books of 2025 Los Angeles Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
50 Notable Works of Fiction from 2025 Washington Post
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Jasmine Vojdani · New York · Vulture
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Long Story Short
Russia's Man of War Cathy Scott-Clark
The Wayfinder Adam Johnson
In Covid's Wake Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee
Getting Killed Geese
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
Like a Ribbon John Glacier
The Boy Who Played the Harp Dave
Eusexua FKA twigs
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
Life After Reid Davenport
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Death by Lightning
A Flower Traveled in My Blood Haley Cohen Gilliland

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