| 2023 | Games and Rituals | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2021 | Early Morning Riser | Esquire Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2021 | Early Morning Riser | Los Angeles Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2021 | Early Morning Riser | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2017 | Standard Deviation: A Novel | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2017 | Standard Deviation | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2017 | Standard Deviation | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Fiction | |
| 2015 | Single, Carefree, Mellow: Stories | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2015 | Single, Carefree, Mellow | The Irish Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books of the Year | |
| 2015 | Single, Carefree, Mellow | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |