| 2014 | Thank You for Your Service | Dayton Literary Peace Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Nonfiction | |
| 2014 | Thank You for Your Service | The Irish Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books of the Year | |
| 2013 | Thank You for Your Service | Los Angeles Times Book Prizes source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Current Interest | |
| 2013 | Thank You For Your Service | National Book Critics Circle Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · General Nonfiction | |
| 2013 | Thank You for Your Service | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · 10 Best Books | |
| 2013 | Thank You for Your Service | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: History | |
| 2013 | Thank You for Your Service | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2013 | Thank You for Your Service | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Non-Fiction | |
| 2013 | Thank You for Your Service | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2013 | Thank You for Your Service | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2013 | Thank You for Your Service | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2013 | Thank You For Your Service | The Economist Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Politics and current affairs | |
| 2013 | Thank You for Your Service | Amazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top 10 | |
| 2010 | The Good Soldiers | Alex Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Adult Books for Teens | |
| 2010 | The Good Soldiers | J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize Project source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize | |
| 2009 | The Good Soldiers | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult | |
| 2009 | The Good Soldiers | The Boston Globe Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2009 | The Good Soldiers | New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2009 | The Good Soldiers | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2009 | The Good Soldiers | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2009 | The Good Soldiers | Amazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top 100 | |