Author record · 2012 to 2024

Jay Kristoff: Awards and Best-of Lists

Jay Kristoff has won 8 awards, including the Aurealis Awards (2013) for The Last Stormdancer, with 16 shortlist or finalist places, 3 longlist or nominee places, and 3 year-end list picks in our archive.

Also credited with Amie Kaufman

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2024Empire of the DamnedGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Fantasy
2022Empire of the VampireBritish Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Fiction Book of the Year
2021Aurora's EndAurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Science Fiction Novel
2021Aurora's EndAurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Young Adult Novel
2021DarkdawnBritish Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Pageturner Book of the Year
2020Aurora BurningAurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Science Fiction Novel
2020Aurora BurningAurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Young Adult Novel
2020Truel1f3Aurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Young Adult Novel
2019Aurora RisingAurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Science Fiction Novel
2019Aurora RisingAurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Young Adult Novel
2019DarkdawnAurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Fantasy Novel
2019Dev1at3Aurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Young Adult Novel
2019DarkdawnGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Fantasy
2018Lifel1k3Aurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Science Fiction Novel
2018ObsidioAurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Science Fiction Novel
2018Lifel1k3Aurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Young Adult Novel
2018LIFEL1K3Goodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Young Adult Fantasy
2018ObsidioKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Teen
2017GodsgraveAurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Fantasy Novel
2016NevernightAurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Fantasy Novel
2016Gemima: Illuminae Files 2Aurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Science Fiction Novel
2016Gemima: Illuminae Files 2Aurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Young Adult Novel
2016Illuminae: The Illuminae Files _01Prime Minister's Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Young Adult Literature
2015IlluminaeAurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Science Fiction Novel
2015Their Fractured LightAurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Science Fiction Novel
2015IlluminaeAurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Young Adult Novel
2015IlluminaeKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Teen
2013The Last StormdancerAurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Fantasy Short Story
2012StormdancerAurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Fantasy Novel
2012StormdancerKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Teen

Books

  1. Darkdawn3 sources · 2019 to 2021
  2. Illuminae: The Illuminae Files _013 sources · 2015 to 2016
  3. Lifel1k32 sources · 2018
  4. Obsidio2 sources · 2018
  5. Stormdancer2 sources · 2012
  6. Aurora Burning1 source · 2020
  7. Aurora Rising1 source · 2019
  8. Aurora's End1 source · 2021
  9. Dev1at31 source · 2019
  10. Empire of the Damned1 source · 2024
  11. Empire of the Vampire1 source · 2022
  12. Gemima: Illuminae Files 21 source · 2016
  13. Godsgrave1 source · 2017
  14. Nevernight1 source · 2016
  15. The Last Stormdancer1 source · 2013
  16. Their Fractured Light1 source · 2015
  17. Truel1f31 source · 2020