| 2025 | Stone Yard Devotional | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2025 | Stone Yard Devotional | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · 10 Best Books | |
| 2025 | Stone Yard Devotional | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Also Recommended | |
| 2025 | Stone Yard Devotional | Los Angeles Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2025 | Stone Yard Devotional | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Adults | |
| 2025 | Stone Yard Devotional | BookPage Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2025 | Stone Yard Devotional | The Boston Globe Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2025 | Stone Yard Devotional | New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2025 | Stone Yard Devotional | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |
| 2025 | Stone Yard Devotional | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Must-Read Books: Fiction | |
| 2025 | Stone Yard Devotional | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Our Favorite Books | |
| 2024 | Stone Yard Devotional | Booker Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Stone Yard Devotional | Prime Minister's Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Stone Yard Devotional | Miles Franklin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Stone Yard Devotional | The Irish Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books of the Year | |
| 2024 | Stone Yard Devotional | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2020 | The Weekend | Prime Minister's Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2020 | The Weekend | Stella Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Writing | |
| 2020 | The Weekend | Miles Franklin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2017 | The Natural Way of Things | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2016 | The Natural Way of Things | Prime Minister's Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Fiction | |
| 2016 | The Natural Way of Things | Stella Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Writing | |
| 2016 | The Natural Way of Things | Miles Franklin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2012 | Animal People | Miles Franklin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |