| 2021 | Weather | Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2021 | Weather | The Orwell Prize (book prizes) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Political Fiction | |
| 2020 | Weather | Women's Prize for Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2020 | Weather | TIME Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · 100 Must-Read | |
| 2020 | Weather | Esquire Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2020 | Weather | Los Angeles Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2020 | Weather: A Novel | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2020 | Weather | The Telegraph Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2020 | Weather: A Novel | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Adults | |
| 2020 | Weather: A Novel | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2020 | Weather | The Irish Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books of the Year | |
| 2020 | Weather | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2020 | Weather | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2020 | Weather | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Fiction | |
| 2016 | Dept. of Speculation | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2015 | Dept. of Speculation | PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Fiction | |
| 2015 | Dept. of Speculation | Rathbones Folio Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Literature | |
| 2014 | Dept. of Speculation | Los Angeles Times Book Prizes source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Fiction | |
| 2014 | Sparky! | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Picture Books | |
| 2014 | Dept. of Speculation | Slate Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2014 | Dept. of Speculation | Vogue Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2014 | Dept. of Speculation | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books: More Fiction | |
| 2014 | Sparky! | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Picture Books | |
| 2014 | Dept Of Speculation | The Irish Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books of the Year | |
| 2014 | Dept. of Speculation | The Boston Globe Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2014 | Dept. of Speculation | New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2014 | Dept. of Speculation | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2014 | Dept. of Speculation | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |