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Gillian Flynn: Awards and Best-of Lists

Gillian Flynn has won 3 awards, including the CWA Daggers (2007) for Sharp Objects, with 4 shortlist or finalist places, 11 longlist or nominee places, and 12 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2020Gone GirlBarry Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Mystery/Crime Novel of the Decade
2018Gone GirlGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best of the Best
2014Gone GirlDublin Literary Award source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2013Gone GirlBritish Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Book of the Year
2013Gone GirlWomen's Prize for Fiction source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2013Gone GirlMacavity Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Mystery Novel
2013Gone GirlBarry Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Mystery/Crime Novel
2013Gone GirlAnthony Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Novel
2013Gone Girl: A NovelEdgar Allan Poe Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Novel
2012Gone GirlGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Mystery & Thriller
2012Gone GirlShirley Jackson Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Novel
2012Gone GirlGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Goodreads Author
2012Gone GirlChicago Tribune Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2012Gone GirlSlate Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2012Gone GirlBookPage Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2012Gone GirlThe Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Crime and thrillers
2012Gone GirlKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2012Gone GirlFinancial Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2012Gone GirlEntertainment Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2012Gone GirlLibrary Journal Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · More of the Best
2012Gone GirlPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Mystery
2012Gone GirlAmazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Top 100
2009Dark PlacesCWA Daggers source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Ian Fleming Steel Dagger
2009Dark PlacesPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2007Sharp ObjectsCWA Daggers source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Ian Fleming Steel Dagger
2007Sharp ObjectsCWA Daggers source (opens in a new tab)Winner · John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger
2007Sharp ObjectsCWA Daggers source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Gold Dagger
2007Sharp ObjectsBarry Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best First Mystery/Crime Novel
2007Sharp ObjectsEdgar Allan Poe Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best First Novel
2006Sharp ObjectsAmazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Top 50

Books

  1. Gone Girl19 sources · 2012 to 2020
  2. Sharp Objects4 sources · 2006 to 2007
  3. Dark Places2 sources · 2009