| 2022 | Best of Friends | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2022 | Best of Friends | The Irish Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books of the Year | |
| 2022 | Best of Friends | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2019 | Home Fire | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2018 | Home Fire | Women's Prize for Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Fiction | |
| 2017 | Home Fire | Costa Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Novel | |
| 2017 | Home Fire | Booker Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2017 | Home Fire | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Fiction | |
| 2017 | Home Fire | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2017 | Home Fire | Mint Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2017 | Home Fire | BookPage Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2017 | Home Fire: A Novel | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2017 | Home Fire | The Boston Globe Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2017 | Home Fire | Los Angeles Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2017 | Home Fire | The Observer Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2017 | Home Fire | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2017 | Home Fire | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2017 | Home Fire | Paste Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2017 | Home Fire | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |
| 2017 | Home Fire | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Fiction | |
| 2017 | Home Fire | Library Journal Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top Ten | |
| 2015 | A God in Every Stone | Women's Prize for Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2015 | A God in Every Stone | Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Historical Fiction | |
| 2011 | Burnt Shadows | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2009 | Burnt Shadows | Women's Prize for Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2009 | Burnt Shadows | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |