Year-End Lists

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

Books
Soldiers and Kings - Jason De León

National Book Award Nonfiction 2024

James - Percival Everett

National Book Award Fiction 2024

Butter - Asako Yuzuki

Independent Best Fiction Books of 2024

Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here - Jonathan Blitzer

Chicago Public Library Top 10 Books of 2024

Orbital - Samantha Harvey

The Booker Prize 2024 Award

Parade - Rachel Cusk

Goldsmiths Prize Best Fiction of 2024

When the Clock Broke - John Ganz

Publishers Weekly 10 Best Books of 2024

Challenger - Adam Higginbotham

Kirkus Reviews Nonfiction 2024

James - Percival Everett

Kirkus Reviews Fiction 2024

Doppelganger - Naomi Klein

Women's Prize Non-Fiction 2024

Brotherless Night - V.V. Ganeshananthan

Women's Prize Fiction 2024

Solenoid - Mircea Cărtărescu

Dublin Literary Award 2024

Kairos - Jenny Erpenbeck

The Booker Prize 2024 International Award

Small Worlds - Caleb Azumah Nelson

Dylan Thomas Prize 2024 Award

What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez - Claire Jiménez

PEN/Faulkner Award Fiction 2024

Yellowface - R.F. Kuang

Dazed The Best Novels of 2023

A Memoir of My Former Self - Hilary Mantel

New Statesman The 20 Best Books of 2023

Romantic Comedy - Curtis Sittenfeld

USA Today Best Books of 2023

Biography of X - Catherine Lacey

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

Brotherless Night - V.V. Ganeshananthan

Town & Country The Best Books of 2023

How to Say Babylon - Safiya Sinclair

Barack Obama Favorite Books of 2023

Doppelganger - Naomi Klein

Harper’s Bazaar The 45 Best New Books of 2023

Loot - Tania James

WBEZ The 12 Best Books of 2023

Whalefall - Daniel Kraus

Shelf Awareness 2023 Best Books of the Year