Author record · 2006 to 2025
Isabel Allende: Awards and Best-of Lists
Isabel Allende has 8 longlist or nominee places and 9 year-end list picks in our archive.
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | My Name Is Emilia del Valle | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Also Recommended | Frances Riddle |
| 2025 | My Name Is Emilia del Valle | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | Frances Riddle |
| 2023 | The Wind Knows My Name | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Historical Fiction | |
| 2023 | The Wind Knows My Name | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | Frances Riddle |
| 2022 | Violeta | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Historical Fiction | |
| 2020 | A Long Petal of the Sea | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Historical Fiction | |
| 2020 | A Long Petal of the Sea | Esquire Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2017 | The Japanese Lover | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | Amanda Hopkinson and Nick Caistor |
| 2017 | In the Midst of Winter | Barnes & Noble Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2015 | The Japanese Lover | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | Nick Caistor and Amanda Hopkinson |
| 2013 | Maya’s Notebook | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books for Young Adults: Fiction | Anne McLean |
| 2013 | Maya’s Notebook | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Fiction | Anne McLean |
| 2012 | Island Beneath the Sea | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | Margaret Sayers Peden |
| 2008 | Ines of My Soul | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | Margaret Sayers Peden |
| 2007 | Zorro | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | Margaret Sayers Peden |
| 2006 | Kingdom of the Golden Dragon | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | Margaret Sayers Peden |
| 2006 | Ines of My Soul | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Fiction |
Books
- A Long Petal of the Sea2 sources · 2020
- Ines of My Soul2 sources · 2006 to 2008
- My Name Is Emilia del Valle2 sources · 2025
- The Japanese Lover2 sources · 2015 to 2017
- The Wind Knows My Name2 sources · 2023
- In the Midst of Winter1 source · 2017
- Island Beneath the Sea1 source · 2012
- Kingdom of the Golden Dragon1 source · 2006
- Maya’s Notebook1 source · 2013
- Violeta1 source · 2022
- Zorro1 source · 2007