| 2024 | Godwin | National Book Critics Circle Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Godwin | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Also Recommended | |
| 2024 | Godwin | Vogue Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2024 | Godwin | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Godwin | The Observer Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Godwin | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |
| 2024 | Godwin | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Must-Read Books: Fiction | |
| 2024 | Godwin | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Sport | |
| 2024 | Godwin | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Sport, Health and Wellness | |
| 2022 | Imaginary Languages | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Also Recommended | Erik Butler |
| 2014 | The Dog | Booker Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2014 | The Dog | The Irish Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books of the Year | |
| 2014 | The Dog | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2014 | The Dog | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |
| 2014 | The Dog | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top 10 | |
| 2010 | Netherland | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2009 | Netherland | PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Fiction | |
| 2009 | Netherland | British Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Richard & Judy Best Read of the Year | |
| 2008 | Netherland | Booker Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2008 | Netherland | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult | |
| 2008 | Netherland | The Atlantic Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2008 | Netherland | New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2008 | Netherland | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2008 | Netherland | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |
| 2008 | Netherland | Amazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top 100 | |