| 2023 | A House for Alice | The Orwell Prize (book prizes) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Political Fiction | |
| 2023 | A House for Alice | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2023 | A House for Alice | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2023 | A House for Alice | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |
| 2019 | Ordinary People | Women's Prize for Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2019 | Ordinary People | Rathbones Folio Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Literature | |
| 2019 | Ordinary People | The Orwell Prize (book prizes) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Political Fiction | |
| 2019 | Ordinary People | Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2018 | Ordinary People | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2018 | Ordinary People | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2007 | 26A | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |