Author record · 2024 to 2025

Jahmal Mayfield: Awards and Best-of Lists

Jahmal Mayfield has 1 longlist or nominee place and 4 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
Year	Book	Source	Result
2025	Smoke Kings	Barry Awards source (opens in a new tab)	Nominee · Best Paperback Original Mystery Novel
2024	Smoke Kings	New York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)	Selection · Best Books for Adults
2024	Smoke Kings	New York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)	Selection · Fiction & Poetry
2024	Smoke Kings: A Novel	Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)	Selection · Must-Read Books: Mystery & Thriller
2024	Smoke Kings	Publishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)	Selection · Mystery