Year-End Lists

James

• Fiction 2024: National Book Award Won
• Fiction 2024: Kirkus Reviews: Kirkus Prize Won

• 1 The 10 Best Books of 2024: Anna Bonet: The i Paper
• 1 The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2024: Annabel Gutterman: Time
• 5 Best 10 Books of 2024: Lizz Schumer: People
• 1 The Best Books of 2024: Oprah Daily Books That Make You Think

• Top Books of 2024: Traci Thomas: WBUR: Here & Now Fiction
• The 10 Best Books of 2024: Washington Post Fiction
• The 10 Best Books of 2024: New York Times Fiction
• Fiction 2025: PEN/Faulkner Award Finalist
• 2025: Dublin Literary Award Shortlisted
• 2024 Award: The Booker Prize Shortlisted
• Best Fiction of 2024: Laura Battle: Financial Times
• The Best Books of 2024: Maureen Corrigan: NPR: Fresh Air
• 10 Best Books of 2024: California Review of Books
• 10 Best Books of 2024: Publishers Weekly
• Top 10 Books of 2024: Chicago Public Library
• 10 of the Best Books of 2024: Christopher Borrelli: Chicago Tribune
• Best Literary Fiction of 2024: Library Journal
• The Best Books of 2024: Minneapolis Star Tribune Fiction
• The 10 Best Books of 2024: Atlantic
• 10 Favorite Books of 2024: Clare Mulroy: USA Today
• 2024 Best Books of the Year: Shelf Awareness Fiction
• The Best Novels of 2024: Paste
• 12 Novels That NPR Critics and Staff Were Excited to Share with You in 2024: NPR
• The 15 Best Books of 2024: Los Angeles Times
• The 30 Best Books of 2024: New York Post
• The Best Fiction of 2024: BookPage
• The 18 Best Novels of 2024: Sunday Times 17 more
• 21 Best Books of 2024: Vanity Fair
• Best Fiction Books of 2024: Independent
• The 24 Best Books of 2024: BBC: BBC Culture
• The Best Books of 2024: Boston Globe Fiction
• The 25 Best Books of 2024: Esquire
• Best Books of 2024: Book Riot
• Best Novels of 2024: Electric Lit Additional Favorite Novels
• The 20 Best Books of 2024: New Statesman Fiction
• The Best Books of 2024: New Yorker Fiction & Poetry
• 38 Favorite Books of 2024: Lit Hub
• The 44 Best Books of 2024: Harper’s Bazaar
• 100 Notable Books of 2024: New York Times Fiction
• The Best Books of 2024: Economist Fiction
• The 100 Must-Read Books of 2024: Time

Dr. No

• 4 The Best Books of 2022: J. Howard Rosier: Chron

• The 12 Best Books of 2022: Wired
• 50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2022: Washington Post
• 100 Notable Books of 2022: New York Times

The Trees

• 3 Best of Books 2021: Christopher Borrelli: Chicago Tribune

• 2023: Dublin Literary Award Shortlisted
• 2022 Award: The Booker Prize Shortlisted
• Fiction 2022: PEN/Faulkner Award Longlisted
• 20 Favorite New Books of 2021: St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Our 48 Favorite Books of 2021: Lit Hub
• Best Books of 2022: Economist Fiction
• 100 Notable Books of 2021: New York Times

So Much Blue

• 1 10 Best Books of 2017: Christian Lorentzen: New York: Vulture

• 2017 Best Books of the Year: Shelf Awareness Fiction
• 36 Best Books of 2017: Los Angeles Times Fiction