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Author record · 2014 to 2025

TJ Klune: Awards and Best-of Lists

TJ Klune has won 3 awards, including the Lambda Literary Awards (2014) for Into This River I Drown, with 3 shortlist or finalist places and 5 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025Somewhere Beyond the SeaLocus Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Fantasy Novel
2025The Bones Beneath My SkinLibrary Journal Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · SF/Fantasy
2024Somewhere Beyond the SeaBSFA Awards source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Best Fiction for Younger Readers
2024Somewhere Beyond the SeaNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2024Somewhere Beyond the SeaLibrary Journal Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · SF/Fantasy
2022Under the Whispering DoorLocus Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Fantasy Novel
2021The House in the Cerulean SeaAlex Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Adult Books for Teens
2021The House in the Cerulean SeaMythopoeic Fantasy Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Adult Literature
2021Under the Whispering DoorBarnes & Noble Book of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Book of the Year
2021Under the Whispering DoorBarnes & Noble Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2014Into This River I DrownLambda Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Gay Romance

Books

  1. Somewhere Beyond the Sea4 sources · 2024 to 2025
  2. Under the Whispering Door3 sources · 2021 to 2022
  3. The House in the Cerulean Sea2 sources · 2021
  4. Into This River I Drown1 source · 2014
  5. The Bones Beneath My Skin1 source · 2025