| 2024 | Restless Dolly Maunder | Prime Minister's Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Restless Dolly Maunder | Women's Prize for Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2023 | Restless Dolly Maunder | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2021 | A Room Made of Leaves | Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Historical Fiction | |
| 2013 | Sarah Thornhill | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2012 | Sarah Thornhill | Prime Minister's Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2012 | Sarah Thornhill | Miles Franklin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2007 | The Secret River | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2006 | The Secret River | Booker Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2006 | The Secret River | Miles Franklin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2006 | The Secret River | The Atlantic Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2006 | The Secret River | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2006 | The Secret River | Entertainment Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2006 | The Secret River | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Fiction | |