Author record · 2015 to 2024

Ruth Ware: Awards and Best-of Lists

Ruth Ware has 2 shortlist or finalist places, 6 longlist or nominee places, and 15 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2024Zero DaysNed Kelly Awards source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Best International Crime Fiction
2024Zero DaysBarry Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Thriller
2024One Perfect CoupleThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2023Zero DaysThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2023Zero DaysBookPage Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Mystery & Suspense
2022The It GirlGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Mystery & Thriller
2022The It GirlBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Adult Books: Genre Fiction
2022The It GirlThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2021One by OneCWA Daggers source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Ian Fleming Steel Dagger
2020One by OneGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Mystery & Thriller
2020One by OneKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2019The Turn of the KeyGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Mystery & Thriller
2019The Turn of the KeyChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2019The Turn of the KeyNew York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books for Adults
2019The Turn of the KeyThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2018The Death of Mrs. WestawayGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Mystery & Thriller
2018The Death of Mrs. WestawayChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2018The Death Of Mrs. WestawayNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2017The Lying GameChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2017The Lying GameReese's Book Club source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Book Club Selection
2016The Woman in Cabin 10Goodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Mystery & Thriller
2016The Woman in Cabin 10The Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Crime and thrillers
2015In A Dark, Dark WoodNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love

Books

  1. The Turn of the Key4 sources · 2019
  2. Zero Days4 sources · 2023 to 2024
  3. One by One3 sources · 2020 to 2021
  4. The Death of Mrs. Westaway3 sources · 2018
  5. The It Girl3 sources · 2022
  6. The Lying Game2 sources · 2017
  7. The Woman in Cabin 102 sources · 2016
  8. In A Dark, Dark Wood1 source · 2015
  9. One Perfect Couple1 source · 2024