Lists
- Time: The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2020
- BookPage: Best Books of 2020: Fiction
- Refinery29: Best Books of 2020
- Women's Prize: Best Fiction of 2021
- Harper’s Bazaar: The Best Books of 2020
- Powell's Books: Best Fiction of 2020
- Shondaland: The Best Books of 2020
- Washington Post: 50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2020
- Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2020
- New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2020
- New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2020
- Barack Obama: Favorite Books of 2020
- Vanity Fair: The 15 Best Books of 2020
- Lit Hub: Our 65 Favorite Books of 2020
- Bustle: The Best Books Of 2020
- Electric Lit: Favorite Novels of 2020
- BBC Culture: Lindsay Baker: The Best Books of the Year 2020
- Guardian: Best Fiction of 2020
- Vox: Constance Grady: The 15 Best Books of 2020
- Boston Globe: Best Books of 2020
- Chicago Public Library: Top 20 Books of 2020
- National Book Award: Fiction 2020