Award overlap

Books Recognized by Both the Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence and the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize Project

No book has won both the Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence and the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize Project. 11 were shortlisted or recognized by both.

Years are award years. Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence · J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize Project

Recognized by both

Books recognized by both the Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence and the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize Project without winning both, most recent first.
BookAuthorAndrew Carnegie Medals for ExcellenceJ. Anthony Lukas Book Prize Project
By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native LandRebecca Nagle
  • 2025 Longlist (Nonfiction)
  • 2025 Winner (J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize)
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler DynastyPatrick Radden Keefe
  • 2022 Longlist (Nonfiction)
  • 2022 Finalist (J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize)
An American Summer: Love and Death in ChicagoAlex Kotlowitz
  • 2020 Longlist (Nonfiction)
  • 2020 Winner (J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize)
Another Day in the Death of America: A Chronicle of Ten Short LivesGary Younge
  • 2017 Longlist (Nonfiction)
  • 2017 Winner (J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize)
Spare Parts: Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American DreamJoshua Davis
  • 2015 Longlist (Nonfiction)
  • 2015 Finalist (J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize)
Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane FranklinJill Lepore
  • 2014 Longlist (Nonfiction)
  • 2014 Winner (Mark Lynton History Prize)
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged HospitalSheri Fink
  • 2014 Finalist (Nonfiction)
  • 2014 Winner (J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize)
The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon JohnsonRobert A. Caro
  • 2013 Longlist (Nonfiction)
  • 2013 Winner (Mark Lynton History Prize)
The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. KennedyDavid Nasaw
  • 2013 Longlist (Nonfiction)
  • 2013 Finalist (Mark Lynton History Prize)
Malcolm X: A Life of ReinventionManning Marable
  • 2012 Finalist (Nonfiction)
  • 2012 Finalist (J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize)
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of CancerSiddhartha Mukherjee
  • 2012 Longlist (Nonfiction)
  • 2011 Finalist (J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize)