Year-End Lists

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

2015

50 Best Books of 2015 St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Top 10 Books of 2015 San Francisco Chronicle

Between the World and Me - Ta-Nehisi Coates

15 Best Books of 2015 Harper’s Bazaar

15 Best Books of 2015 Maria Popova

Between the World and Me - Ta-Nehisi Coates

Top 10 Books of 2015 Los Angeles Times: David L. Ulin

11 Best Books of 2015 Fresh Air: Maureen Corrigan

Between the World and Me - Ta-Nehisi Coates

11 Best Books of 2015 Entertainment Weekly

10 Best Books of 2015 Washington Post

H Is for Hawk - Helen Macdonald

The 10 Best Books of 2015 Vogue

Gold Fame Citrus - Claire Vaye Watkins

The 10 Best Books of 2015 BBC Culture: Jane Ciabattari

20 Favorite Books of 2015 A.V. Club

10 Best Books of 2015 New York Times

All the Things We Never Knew - Sheila Hamilton

Best Nonfiction Books of 2015 Powell's Books

The Sympathizer - Viet Thanh Nguyen

2015 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction

A Little Life - Hanya Yanagihara

Best Fiction Books of 2015 Powell's Books

Between the World and Me - Ta-Nehisi Coates

Top Ten Books of 2015 Chicago Public Library

Between the World and Me - Ta-Nehisi Coates

10 Best Books of 2015 Publishers Weekly

Beatlebone - Kevin Barry

Best Fiction of 2015 Goldsmiths Prize

Between the World and Me - Ta-Nehisi Coates

Nonfiction 2015 Kirkus Prize

A Little Life - Hanya Yanagihara

Fiction 2015 Kirkus Prize

A Brief History of Seven Killings - Marlon James

Best Fiction of 2015 The Booker Prize

How to Be Both - Ali Smith

Best Fiction of 2015 Women's Prize