The Bookworm Challenge discussion

Award nominations and wins are listed on the main page of books in Goodreads.

Post up to 5 books that have specifically won an award that is listed on their main page. Please include the name of the award.

Awards can be the same or different as other books you have posted.

Michael's Award won listed on book's main page:

Connie's Award Winners:

Wanda's Award Winners:

1. The Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo Mystery Writers of Japan Award for best novel (1948)
2. Queen of None by Natania Barron Manly Wade Wellman Award (2021)
3. A Thief of Time by Tony Hillerman Macavity Award for best mystery novel (1989)
4. Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher Hugo Award for Best Novel (2023)
5. Murder on a Girls' Night Out by Anne George Agatha Award for Best First Novel (1996)

Turtlefrog's Award Winners

1. The Night Circus 9/12
Locus Award for Best First Novel (2012), Orange Prize Nominee for Fiction Longlist (2012), Guardian First Book Award Nominee for Longlist (2011), Mythopoeic Fantasy Award Nominee for Adult Literature (2012), ALA Alex Award (2012), Lincoln Award Nominee (2014), The Kitschies Nominee for Golden Tentacle (Debut) (2011), Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Best Fantasy and for Favorite Book (2011), Dublin Literary Award Nominee (2013)

2. Lessons in Chemistry 10/11
British Book Award Nominee for Début Fiction (2023), Australian Book Industry Award (ABIA) for International Book (2023), Goodreads Choice Award for Debut Novel and Nominee for Historical Fiction (2022), Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize Nominee for Shortlist (2022), Barnes & Noble Book of the Year Award (2022)

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Cathy's Award winners

1. The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
CALIBA Golden Poppy Award Winner (2023)

Sharon's Award Winners:

Carolyn's Award Winners:

1. Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus Good Reads Choice Award Winner for Readers' Favorite Debut Novel (2022)
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Rhonda's Award Winners:

1. Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, Vol. 1 by Kanehito Yamada (Manga Taisha Award - 2021)
2. Legendborn by Tracy Deonn (Coretta Scott King Award for John Steptoe New Talent Author - 2021, Ignyte Award for Best Young Adult Novel - 2021)
3. The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth (Martin Beck Award - 1972, Edgar Award for Best Novel - 1972)
4. Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary (Newbery Award - 1984)

Linda's Award Winners:

1. The Cross of Lead by Avi (Newbery Award - 2003)
2. Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (Pulitzer Prize for Fiction - 2003)
3. Funny Story by Emily Henry (Goodreads Choice Award for Romance and Audiobook - 2024)

Gillis' Award Winners - DONE:

1. Oorlogsdochters by Rhys Bowen - 17 Jan 2025
--> Agatha Award for Best Historical Novel (2017)
--> Lefty Award for Best Historical Mystery Novel (Bruce Alexander Memorial) (2018)
2. The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas - 28 Jan 2025 - multiple awards won, amongst others:
--> Goodreads Choice Award for Young Adult Fiction & for Debut Goodreads Author (2017) and for Best of the Best (2018)
--> Odyssey Award (2018)
--> William C. Morris YA Debut Award (2018)
3. Methode 15/33 by Shannon Kirk - 9 Apr 2025
--> USA Best Book Award
--> National Indie Excellence Award for Suspense (2015),
--> Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award for Thriller & Suspense (Adult Fiction) (Gold) (2015)
4. De liefdeshypothese by Ali Hazelwood - 17 Apr 2025
--> Swoon Award for Contemporary Romance (2021)

Carrie's award winners
****Complete****

1.Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters byMark Dunn
-->Borders Original Voices Award for Fiction (2001)
2.The Wild Robot by Peter Brown --> NAIBA Book of the Year for Middle Grade (2016)
3. Artificial Condition by Martha Wells --->
Hugo Award for Best Novella (2019)
4. P.S. I Still Love You by Jenny Han -----> Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature for Young Adult (2015)
5. The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune -------->
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature (2021). (i moved this from mythical creatures)

Lisa's Award Winners:

1. Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez
Book of the Month Book of the Year Award (2023)


2. Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Nonfiction (2015)
NAIBA Book of the Year for Nonfiction (2015)
Andrew Carnegie Medal for Nonfiction (2015)
Kirkus Prize Nominee for Nonfiction (Finalist) (2014)
NAACP Image Award for Nonfiction (2015)
Alabama Author Award for Nonfiction (2016)
ALCS Dagger for Non-fiction Nominee (2015)

Award winners
1. 1. Bezonken rood Jeroen Brouwers 152 p. 2 march prix femina for etranger
2. James Percival Everett 320 p. 5 march
Booker Prize Nominee for Shortlist (2024), National Book Award for Fiction (2024), Audie Award for Literary Fiction & Classics and Nominee for Best Fiction Narrator (2025), Los Angeles Times Book Prize Nominee for Audiobook and for Fiction (2024), National Book Critics Circle Award Nominee for Fiction (2024), Andrew Carnegie Medal for Fiction (2025), Kirkus Prize for Fiction (2024), Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Historical Fiction and for Audiobook (2024), Southern Book Prize Nominee for Fiction (2025), Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize Nominee for Fiction (2024), Aspen Words Literary Prize Nominee for Longlist (2025), Dublin Literary Award Nominee (2025), She Reads Best of Award for Literary Fiction and Nominee for Book of the Year and Audiobook (2024), Barnes & Noble Book of the Year Award (2024), Libby Award Nominee for Best Adult Fiction and Best Historical Fiction (2025)
3. Moord aan tafel (Moord op het menu Book 1) Tom Hillenbrand 260 p. 5 march
Literary awards
Friedrich-Glauser-Preis Nominee for Debütroman (2012)
4. In orbit Samantha Harvey 192 p. 7 march
Literary awards
Booker Prize (2024), Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Science Fiction (2024), Ursula K. Le Guin Prize Nominee (2024)
5. Yellowface R.F. Kuang 316 p. 10 march
Literary awards
British Book Award for Fiction (2024), Audie Award Nominee for Fiction (2024), Los Angeles Times Book Prize Nominee for Audiobook (2023), ALA Alex Award Nominee (2024), Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction (2023), Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize Nominee for Fiction (2023), Aspen Words Literary Prize Nominee for Longlist (2024), New England Book Award for Fiction (2023), She Reads Best of Award for Book of the Year (2023), Barnes & Noble Book of the Year Award Nominee (2023)
6.De dag van de Jakhals Frederick Forsyth 476 p. 25 march
Literary awards
Martin Beck Award (1972), Edgar Award for Best Novel (1972)
7. De kleuren van schaduw Victoria E. Schwab 560 p. 29 march Literary awards
Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire Nominee for Roman jeunesse étranger (2019
8. Noem me bij jouw naam André Aciman 257 p. 4 april Literary awards
Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction (2007), The Publishing Triangle Award for The Ferro-Grumley Awards (2008)

CathyG's Award Winners

1. Life’s Too Short 6/16/25
She Reads Best Award2021, Minnesota Book Award for Genre Fiction 2022
2. The Deep End 3/17/25
HOLT Medallion by Virginia Romance Writers for Novel with Strong Romantic Elements (2016)
3. The Color of Magic 3/5/25
British Book Award Nominee for Audiobook: Fiction (2023), Margaret A. Edwards Award (2011)
4. Track of the Cat 6/11/25
Anthony Award for Best First Novel (1994), Agatha Award for Best First Novel (1993)
5. The Thursday Murder Club
Barry Award Nominee for Best First Novel (2021), Anthony Award Nominee for Best First Novel (2021), ITW Thriller Award Nominee for Hardcover Novel (2021), Edgar Award Nominee for Best Novel (2021)
5. The Wedding People 7/24/25
Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction (2024), Book of the Month Book of the Year Award Nominee (2024), The Rooster -- The Morning News Tournament of Books Nominee for Play-In Round (2025), She Reads Best of Award for Contemporary Fiction and Nominee for Book of the Year (2024), RUSA CODES Reading List Nominee for Relationships (2025)

Sam's Award Winners:

1. The Beautiful Mystery - Macavity Award for Best Novel (2013), Anthony Award for Best Novel (2013), Agatha Award for Best Novel (2012), Audie Award for Mystery (2013)
2. The Long Drop - Gordon Burn Prize (2017), The McIlvanney Prize for Scottish Crime Book of the Year (2017)
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Ann-Marie´s award winners

1 - A Ghost in the Throat by Doireann Ni Ghrioffa (James Tait black memorial price for biography 2021, among other prizes)
2 - Fars rygg by Niels Fredrik Dahl (Nordic Counsel literature prize 2024)
3 - Split Tooth by Tania Tagaq (Indegenous voices award for published prose 2019)
4 - Yellowface by R.F Kuang Goodread choice award 2023)
5 - The God of the Woods by Liz Moore ( Goodread choice award 2024)

Vanessa's Award Winners

1. The Maid by Nita Prose 5/18/25
Barry Award for Best First Novel (2023)
Anthony Award for Best First Novel(2023)
Goodreads Choice Award for Mystery & Thriller (2022)
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Wip

Not done - I’ll remove extras later

🔹Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America by Gilbert King - 5/15/25
Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction (2013), Audie Award for History (2014), Edgar Award Nominee for Best Fact Crime (2013), Dayton Literary Peace Prize Nominee for Nonfiction (2013), Florida Book Award for Non Fiction - Gold (2012)

🔹Prophet Song by Paul Lynch - 9/12/25
Booker Prize (2023), Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Fiction (2024)

🔹The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler - 10/18/25
Locus Award for First Novel (2023),

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Possible overlap with other categories:

The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi x 10/12/25
Locus Award for Science Fiction Novel (2023), ALA Alex Award (2023), Ohioana Book Award for Reader's Choice (2023),

A Town Called Solace by Mary Larson -9/21/25
Booker Prize Nominee for Longlist (2021), OLA Evergreen Award (2022)

Historical fiction
Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - 9/9/25
Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Debut Fiction (2004), Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book Overall (2005)

My Real Children by Jo Walton - 9/3/25
James Tiptree Jr. Award (2014). RUSA CODES Reading List for Women's Fiction (2015)

YA
The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender by Leslye Walton
PEN Center USA Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature (2015)

A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki
Sunburst Award for Adult (2014), Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction (2013), The Kitschies for Red Tentacle (Novel) (2013), Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature for Adult Fiction (2013)

Book of Essie
ALA Alex Award (2019), Gateway Readers Award Nominee (2021)

Fugitive Telemetry by Martha Wells- 5/24/25
Locus Award for Best Novella (2022

A Scanner Darkly by Philip Dick 10/27/25
British Science Fiction Association Award for Novel (1978)

[NYT]
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (2003), Ambassador Book Award for Fiction (2003), Audie Award for Fiction, Unabridged (2003), Premio San Clemente for Lingua estranxeira (2005)

[BINGO]
Bridge of San Luis Rey, Pulitzer