Year-End Lists

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2023
All Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

The Best Novels of 2023 Dazed

The 20 Best Books of 2023 New Statesman

The Top 12 Queer Novels of 2023 Autostraddle: Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

The Best Books of 2023 Town & Country

Favorite Books of 2023 Barack Obama

The 45 Best New Books of 2023 Harper’s Bazaar

The 12 Best Books of 2023 Nerdette

Best Books of 2023 Shelf Awareness

Best Books of 2023 Passerby

10 Best Books of 2023 California Review of Books

Best Nonfiction of 2023 Electric Lit

Best Novels of 2023 Electric Lit

The Very Best Books of 2023 Vox: Constance Grady

The Best Books of 2023 Vogue

The Year 2023 in 10 Books Verso Books

The Best of Books 2023 Foreign Affairs

Books We Loved in 2023 Boston Globe

Our 20 Favorite Books of 2023 Vanity Fair

The Best Novels of 2023 Paste

10 Best Books for 2023 Chicago Tribune: Christopher Borrelli

The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2023 Time: Annabel Gutterman

The 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2023 Time: Annabel Gutterman

Top 10 Books of 2023 Fresh Air: Maureen Corrigan

The 10 Best Books of 2023 Slate: Dan Kois

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