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As the year is coming to a close, Apple has taken time to announce its yearly picks for its favorite media — today, it highlights the best books, audiobooks, and podcasts of 2020.

"," by NPR, has been named Apple Podcasts: Show of the Year. The podcast, which debuted in 2016, tackles the subject of race head-on. Shereen Marisol Meraji and Gene Demby host it.

Apple also included a list of favorites, including the New York Time's "," The Washington Post's "," and iHeartRadio's "," among others. Interested listeners can view the full list in the app on iOS devices, as well as macOS.

The 2020 list of best books includes titles like Brit Bennett's "," Elin Hilderbrand's "," and "" by Chris Haughty. Apple's full list can be viewed in the app.

Apple's pick for best audiobooks this year includes Jessica Simpson's "," Natasha Thetheway's "," and "," by Isabel Wilkerson — a title that has been featured as part of Oprah's Book Club.

Apple has also highlighted the top-selling books and audiobooks, and the year's biggest podcasts. All lists can be viewed in their respective apps.