| 2019 | The Flight Portfolio | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2012 | The Invisible Bridge | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2011 | The Invisible Bridge | Women's Prize for Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2010 | The Invisible Bridge | National Jewish Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Fiction | |
| 2010 | The Invisible Bridge | James Tait Black Prizes source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2010 | The Invisible Bridge | The Center for Fiction First Novel Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · First Novel | |
| 2010 | The Invisible Bridge | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Fiction | |
| 2010 | The Invisible Bridge | Entertainment Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2010 | The Invisible Bridge | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |
| 2010 | The Invisible Bridge | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Fiction | |
| 2010 | The Invisible Bridge | Amazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top 100 | |