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Paul Tremblay: Awards and Best-of Lists

Paul Tremblay has won 5 awards, including the Bram Stoker Awards (2015) for A Head Full of Ghosts, with 6 shortlist or finalist places, 10 longlist or nominee places, and 18 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025Horror MovieLocus Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Horror Novel
2024Horror MovieBram Stoker Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Novel
2024Horror MovieNew York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books for Adults
2024Horror MovieNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2024Horror MovieLibrary Journal Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Horror
2023The Pallbearers ClubLocus Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Horror Novel
2023The Beast You Are: StoriesNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2022The Pallbearers ClubNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2022The Pallbearers ClubLibrary Journal Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Horror
2021Survivor SongLocus Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Horror Novel
2021Survivor SongBritish Fantasy Award (Novel) source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Horror Novel
2020Survivor SongGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Horror
2020Survivor Song: A NovelNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2019Growing Things and Other StoriesBram Stoker Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Fiction Collection
2019The Cabin at the End of the WorldLocus Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Horror Novel
2019The Cabin at the End of the WorldBritish Fantasy Award (Novel) source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Horror Novel
2019The Cabin at the End of the WorldThriller Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Hardcover Novel
2019Growing Things and Other StoriesGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Horror
2019Growing Things and Other StoriesBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Adult Books: Genre Fiction
2019Growing ThingsChicago Tribune Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2019Growing Things And Other StoriesNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2019Growing ThingsNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction & Poetry
2019Growing Things and Other StoriesLibrary Journal Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Horror
2018The Cabin at the End of the WorldBram Stoker Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Novel
2018The Cabin at the End of the WorldGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Horror
2018The Cabin at the End of the World: A NovelChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2018The Cabin At The End Of The World: A NovelNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2018The Cabin at the End of the WorldLibrary Journal Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Horror
2018The Cabin at the End of the WorldBookPage Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Mystery & Suspense
2017Disappearance at Devil's RockBritish Fantasy Award (Novel) source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Horror Novel
2017Disappearance at Devil's RockLocus Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Horror Novel
2016Disappearance at Devil's RockGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Horror
2016A Head Full of GhostsWorld Fantasy Award (Novel, Collection and Anthology) source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Novel
2016Disappearance at Devil’s RockBram Stoker Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Novel
2016Disappearance At Devil's RockNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2015A Head Full of GhostsBram Stoker Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Novel
2015A Head Full of GhostsGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Horror
2015A Head Full Of Ghosts: A NovelNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2009The Little SleepBram Stoker Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · First Novel

Books

  1. The Cabin at the End of the World9 sources · 2018 to 2019
  2. Disappearance at Devil's Rock5 sources · 2016 to 2017
  3. Growing Things and Other Stories5 sources · 2019
  4. Horror Movie5 sources · 2024 to 2025
  5. A Head Full of Ghosts4 sources · 2015 to 2016
  6. Survivor Song4 sources · 2020 to 2021
  7. The Pallbearers Club3 sources · 2022 to 2023
  8. Growing Things2 sources · 2019
  9. The Beast You Are: Stories1 source · 2023
  10. The Little Sleep1 source · 2009