| 2022 | Beyond the Burn Line | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Science fiction and fantasy | |
| 2021 | War of the Maps | Locus Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · SF Novel | |
| 2020 | War of the Maps | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Science fiction and fantasy | |
| 2018 | Austral | John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Best Science Fiction Novel | |
| 2017 | Austral | The Economist Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2017 | Austral | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Science fiction and fantasy | |
| 2014 | Evening's Empires | John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Best Science Fiction Novel | |
| 2013 | Evening's Empires | BSFA Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Best Novel | |
| 2012 | In the Mouth of the Whale | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Science fiction and fantasy | |
| 2010 | Gardens of the Sun | John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Best Science Fiction Novel | |
| 2009 | The Quiet War | Arthur C. Clarke Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Novel | |
| 2006 | Mind's Eye | John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Best Science Fiction Novel | |