| 2025 | The Director | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Also Recommended | Ross Benjamin |
| 2025 | The Director | The Atlantic Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | Ross Benjamin |
| 2025 | The Director | Los Angeles Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2025 | The Director | The Telegraph Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | Ross Benjamin |
| 2025 | The Director | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Adults | Ross Benjamin |
| 2025 | The Director | Barnes & Noble Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2025 | The Director | The Boston Globe Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | Ross Benjamin |
| 2025 | The Director | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | Ross Benjamin |
| 2025 | The Director | New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | Ross Benjamin |
| 2025 | The Director | The Observer Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2025 | The Director | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |
| 2025 | The Director: A Novel | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Must-Read Books: Fiction | |
| 2025 | The Director | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Fiction | |
| 2025 | The Director: A Novel | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Our Favorite Books | |
| 2021 | Tyll | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | Ross Benjamin |
| 2020 | Tyll | International Booker Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | Ross Benjamin |
| 2020 | Tyll | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2019 | You Should Have Left | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | Ross Benjamin |
| 2018 | You Should Have Left | Best Translated Book Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | Ross Benjamin |
| 2016 | F | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | Carol Brown Janeway |
| 2014 | F: A Novel | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | Carol Janeway |
| 2014 | F | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | Carol Brown Janeway |
| 2012 | Fame | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | Carol Brown Janeway |
| 2010 | Fame | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | Carol Brown Janeway |
| 2008 | Measuring The World | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | Carol Brown Janeway |
| 2007 | Measuring the World | PEN America Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · PEN Translation Prize | Carol Brown Janeway |