| 2021 | The Woman They Could Not Silence | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · History & Biography | |
| 2021 | The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Social Sciences | |
| 2020 | The Radium Girls | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Kids | |
| 2019 | A Spy’s Guide to Seduction | Library Journal Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Romance | |
| 2017 | The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · History & Biography | |
| 2017 | The Radium Girls | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Social Sciences | |
| 2017 | The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2017 | The Radium Girls: The Dark Story Of America's Shining Women | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2017 | The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women | Barnes & Noble Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2012 | To Seduce an Angel | RITA Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Regency Historical Romance | |
| 2011 | To Seduce an Angel | Library Journal Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Romance | |