| 2025 | The Unicorn Woman | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Fiction | |
| 2022 | Palmares | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Fiction | |
| 2022 | The Birdcatcher | National Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Fiction | |
| 2022 | Palmares | Rathbones Folio Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Literature | |
| 2022 | The Birdcatcher | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Also Recommended | |
| 2022 | The Birdcatcher | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2022 | The Birdcatcher | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top 10 | |
| 2021 | Palmares | Esquire Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2021 | Palmares | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2021 | Palmares | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2021 | Palmares | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2020 | Corregidora | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |