Year-End Roundup Roundup

Howdy pardners. It's the time of year for listicles, and we're pleased as punch to see our books on a bunch of them. So here's a list of lists, a best-of the best-ofs, a roundup of roundups. Giddy-up!


The New Yorker
The Best Books of 2023
The Book of Eve

World Literature Today
75 Notable Translations 2023
The Book of Eve, Taming the Divine Heron, Ivan & Phoebe, Recital of the Dark Verses

Southwest Review
10 Must-Read Books of 2023
The Book of Eve

Wall Street Journal
Who Read What in 2023: Entertainers & Artists
Lookout (mentioned by Ayana Mathis)

Autostraddle
65 of the Best Queer Books of 2023
Freedom House

Book Riot
The Best Books You’ve Never Heard Of (Fall 2023)
Little Bird & The Miraculous True History of Nomi Ali

Center for the Art of Translation
Prologue Bookshop’s translation picks of the year
Recital of the Dark Verses

Chicago Review of Books
61 Notable Debuts by Trans, Nonbinary, and Gender-nonconforming Authors
Freedom House

CLMP
Fiction of 2023
The Purchased Bride, Sweet Undoings, This Brutal House, Kidnapped, Beneath the Sands of Monahans

CLMP
Poetry of 2023
The Law of Conservation

CLMP
Nonfiction of 2023
Diary of an Invasion, Standing

CLMP
CLMP Members’ Most-Celebrated Books of 2023
Stories of a Life, Lookout, The Book of Eve

EuropeNow
EuropeNow’s 2023 Favorite Books in Translation
Ivan & Phoebe, The Long Coming of the Fire

Lit Hub
The Award-Winning Novels of 2023
Solenoid, Lookout

The Millions
A Year in Reading: Phillip Lopate
The Book of Eve

Necessary Fiction
Essential Reading
You’ll Like It Here, It’s the End of the World My Love

Room of One’s Own Bookstore
2023 Holigay Catalog
Recital of the Dark Verses

Russia Beyond
5 best English new translations of Russian books in 2023
Kidnapped, To the Lake

Texas Observer
The Texas Observer’s 2023 Must-Read Lone Star Books
Freedom House