Awards in your library

Summary: 46 Awards.

The 100 Most Influential Books Ever Written: The History of Thought from Ancient Times to Today

• The Iliad of Homer Done into English Prose by Andrew Lang, M.A. (8th – early 7th century BCE)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service Recently Achieved (Classics of Naval Literature) by Erskine Childers (2006/2008/2010 Edition)

501 Must-Read Books

• The Iliad of Homer Done into English Prose by Andrew Lang, M.A. (Classic Fiction)
• Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence (History)

Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay Nominee

• Brave Men by Ernie (1900-1945) Pyle (1945)
• Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence (1962)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The killer angels : a novel by Michael Shaara (Fiction, 1999)

Amazon.com Best Books

• The Brethren by John Grisham (2000)

Arhundrets bibliotek

• The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Parts I-II by Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn

BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

• Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence (1962)

Benjamin Franklin Award

• The Iliad of Homer Done into English Prose by Andrew Lang, M.A. (Audiobook - Adult Nonfiction, 2007)

Book-of-the-month-club main selection

• The key to Rebecca by Ken Follett

Carey-Thomas Award

• The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by William L. Shirer (Outstanding Publishing Achievement)

Cornelius Ryan Award

• The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by William L. Shirer (1960)

Easton Press: The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written

• The Iliad of Homer Done into English Prose by Andrew Lang, M.A. (36)

Edgar Award

• Helter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry (Best Fact Crime, 1975)
• Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer (P.S.) by James L. Swanson (Fact Crime, 2007)

Esquire's 75 Books Every Man Should Read

• The killer angels : a novel by Michael Shaara

The Essential Man's Library: 100 Must-Read Books

• The killer angels : a novel by Michael Shaara

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence (024)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

• The killer angels : a novel by Michael Shaara (Decision-Making)

The Globe & Mail 50 Greatest Books

• The Iliad of Homer Done into English Prose by Andrew Lang, M.A.

Governor General's Literary Award

• The fall of a titan by Igor Gouzenko (Fiction, 1954)

Guardian 100 Greatest Non-Fiction

• The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Parts I-II by Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn
• Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence (Memoir)

Guardian 1000

• The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service Recently Achieved (Classics of Naval Literature) by Erskine Childers (Crime)

Harold Morton Landon Translation Award

• The Iliad of Homer Done into English Prose by Andrew Lang, M.A. (Robert Fagles, 1991)

Haycraft Queen Cornerstones

• The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service Recently Achieved (Classics of Naval Literature) by Erskine Childers (1903)

Hillman Prize

• The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by William L. Shirer (Book, 1960)

Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century

• The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Parts I-II by Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn (15)

National Book Award

• The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by William L. Shirer (Nonfiction, 1961)

National Review's 100 Best Nonfiction Books of the Century

• The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Parts I-II by Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn

New York Times Best Books of the Year

• The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Parts I-II by Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn

New York Times Bestseller

• Then and Now by W. Somerset Maugham (Fiction, 1946)

New York Times bestseller

• High towers by Thomas Bertram Costain (Fiction, 1949)
• The way west by A. B. Guthrie (Fiction, 1949)
• Blue Hurricane by F. Van Wyck Mason (Fiction, 1954)
• The fall of a titan by Igor Gouzenko (Fiction, 1954)
• Not as a Stranger by Morton Thompson (Fiction, 1954)
• The breaking wave by Nevil Shute (Fiction, 1955)
• Below the Salt : A Novel by Thomas B. Costain (Fiction, 1957)
• The Devil's Alternative by Frederick Forsyth (Fiction, 1980)
• The key to Rebecca by Ken Follett (Fiction, 1980)
• The Brethren by John Grisham (Fiction, 2000)
• The Mediterranean: Saga of a Sea by Emil Ludwig (General, 1943)
• Brave Men by Ernie (1900-1945) Pyle (General, 1944)
• Good for a Laugh by Bennett Cerf (General, 1952)
• Journey to the far Amazon, an expedition into unknown territory by Alain Gheerbrant (General, 1954)
• The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by William L. Shirer (General, 1960)
• Up the Organization; How to Stop the Corporation From Stifling People and Strangling Profits by robert townsend (General, 1970)
• Helter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry (Nonfiction, 1974)
• Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer (P.S.) by James L. Swanson (Nonfiction, 2006)

Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

• The Iliad of Homer Done into English Prose by Andrew Lang, M.A. (2009, No. 8)

Nordic Council's Literature Prize

• The flight of the Eagle by Per Olof Sundman (1968)

Norwegian Book Clubs' top 100 books of all time

• The Iliad of Homer Done into English Prose by Andrew Lang, M.A.

The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels of All Time

• The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service Recently Achieved (Classics of Naval Literature) by Erskine Childers (37)

Ohioana Book Award

• The Extraordinary Mr. Morris by Howard Swiggett (Biography, 1953)

Philip Ward's Lifetime Reading Plan

• The Iliad of Homer Done into English Prose by Andrew Lang, M.A. (Year 17)

Publishers Weekly Bestseller

• The Brethren by John Grisham (Fiction, 2000)
• Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence (Non Fiction, 1935)
• Out of the night by Jan Valtin (Non Fiction, 1941)
• DISRAELI. A Picture of the Victorian Age. Translated by Hamish Miles. by Andre. Maurois (nonfiction, 1928)
• Napolean by Emil Ludwig (nonfiction, 1928)

Pulitzer Prize

• The way west by A. B. Guthrie (Fiction, 1950)
• The killer angels : a novel by Michael Shaara (Fiction, 1975)
• Puritan village; the formation of a new England town by Sumner Chilton Powell (History, 1964)

Rough Guide to Crime Fiction

• The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service Recently Achieved (Classics of Naval Literature) by Erskine Childers (4)

The Telegraph's 110 Best Books: The Perfect Library

• The Iliad of Homer Done into English Prose by Andrew Lang, M.A. (2008)
• Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence (2008)

Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time - UK Crime Writers' Association

• The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service Recently Achieved (Classics of Naval Literature) by Erskine Childers (92)
• The key to Rebecca by Ken Follett (95)

The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favorite Books

• The Iliad of Homer Done into English Prose by Andrew Lang, M.A. (21 points)
• Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence (10 points)

Torchlight List

• The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Parts I-II by Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn (#148a)

Western World's Greatest Books - Project Gutenberg

• The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service Recently Achieved (Classics of Naval Literature) by Erskine Childers

Whitcoulls top 100, 2010

• The Brethren by John Grisham (31)