| 2025 | You Are Here | British Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction Book of the Year | |
| 2024 | You Are Here | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2020 | Sweet Sorrow | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books for Young Adults: Fiction | |
| 2019 | Sweet Sorrow | The Irish Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books of the Year | |
| 2016 | Us | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2015 | Us | Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2014 | Us | British Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Book of the Year | |
| 2014 | Us | Booker Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2014 | Us | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Fiction | |
| 2014 | Us | BookPage Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2014 | Us | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books: More Fiction | |
| 2014 | Us | The Observer Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2014 | Us | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2014 | Us | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Fiction | |
| 2014 | Us | Library Journal Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top Ten | |
| 2011 | One Day | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2010 | One Day | British Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Book of the Year | |
| 2010 | One Day | British Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Popular Fiction | |
| 2010 | One Day | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Fiction | |
| 2010 | One Day | The Irish Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books of the Year | |
| 2010 | One Day | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2010 | One Day | Entertainment Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2010 | One Day | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |
| 2010 | One Day | Amazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top 100 | |