| 2025 | Wandering Stars | Aspen Words Literary Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Fiction | |
| 2025 | Wandering Stars | Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Wandering Stars | Booker Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Wandering Stars | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Wandering Stars | TIME Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · 100 Must-Read | |
| 2024 | Wandering Stars | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Fiction | |
| 2024 | Wandering Stars | Esquire Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2024 | Wandering Stars | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2024 | Wandering Stars | Barnes & Noble Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Wandering Stars | The Boston Globe Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Wandering Stars | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Wandering Stars | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Wandering Stars | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |
| 2024 | Wandering Stars | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Must-Read Books: Fiction | |
| 2024 | Wandering Stars | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Fiction | |
| 2024 | Wandering Stars | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Our Favorite Books | |
| 2020 | There There | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2019 | There There | American Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Book | |
| 2019 | There There | PEN America Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel | |
| 2019 | There There | Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Fiction | |
| 2019 | There There | Dayton Literary Peace Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Fiction | |
| 2019 | There There | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Fiction | |
| 2019 | There There | Aspen Words Literary Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2019 | There There | Rathbones Folio Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Literature | |
| 2018 | There There | The Center for Fiction First Novel Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · First Novel | |
| 2018 | There There | National Book Critics Circle Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · John Leonard Prize | |
| 2018 | There There: A Novel | Los Angeles Times Book Prizes source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction | |
| 2018 | There There | National Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2018 | There There | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Debut Author | |
| 2018 | There There | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Fiction | |
| 2018 | There There | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · 10 Best Books | |
| 2018 | There There | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Fiction | |
| 2018 | There There | The Atlantic Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2018 | There There | Barnes & Noble Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2018 | There There | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2018 | There There | Esquire Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2018 | There There | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books: Top Ten | |
| 2018 | There There | Entertainment Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books | |
| 2018 | There There: A Novel | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2018 | There There | Entertainment Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Debut Novels | |
| 2018 | There There | Barack Obama's Favorite Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Favorite Books | |
| 2018 | There There | Barnes & Noble Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2018 | There There | The Boston Globe Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2018 | There There | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2018 | There There | New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2018 | There There | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2018 | There There | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2018 | There, There | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2018 | There There | BookPage Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2018 | There There | TIME Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2018 | There There | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |
| 2018 | There There | Library Journal Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Literary Fiction | |
| 2018 | There There | Amazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top 10 | |