Author record · 2011 to 2025

Garrett M. Graff: Awards and Best-of Lists

Garrett M. Graff has 1 shortlist or finalist place, 3 longlist or nominee places, and 9 year-end list picks in our archive.

Also credited with Dmitri Alperovitch

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025The Devil Reached Toward the SkyGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · History & Biography
2025The Devil Reached Toward the Sky: An Oral History of the Making and Unleashing of the Atomic BombNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2024When the Sea Came AliveGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · History & Biography
2024World on the BrinkThe Economist Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Politics and current affairs
2023Watergate: A New HistoryPulitzer Prize (Biography and History) source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · History
2023UFO: The Inside Story of the U.S. Government’s Search for Alien Life Here—and Out ThereBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Adult Books: History
2023UFO: The Inside Story of the U.S. Government’s Search for Alien Life Here — and Out ThereWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Notable Nonfiction
2022WatergateKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2022Watergate: A New HistoryWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Notable Nonfiction
2019The Only Plane in the SkyGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · History & Biography
2019The Only Plane in the SkyKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2019The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11Washington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Notable Nonfiction
2011The Threat MatrixKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction

Books

  1. The Only Plane in the Sky3 sources · 2019
  2. Watergate: A New History3 sources · 2022 to 2023
  3. The Devil Reached Toward the Sky2 sources · 2025
  4. UFO: The Inside Story of the U.S. Government’s Search for Alien Life Here—and Out There2 sources · 2023
  5. The Threat Matrix1 source · 2011
  6. When the Sea Came Alive1 source · 2024
  7. World on the Brink1 source · 2024