Awards in your library

Summary: 50 Awards.

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Wars by Timothy Findley (2008 edition)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (91)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (91)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton (1992)
• The Pelican Brief by John Grisham (1993)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (Arts & Humanities, 2009)

Barry Award nominee

• Lifeless by Mark Billingham (British Crime Novel, 2006)
• Consent to Kill: A Thriller (Mitch Rapp Novels) by Vince Flynn (Thriller, 2006)

BBC's Big Read

• The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 33)

BILBY

• Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton (secondary, 1996)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2002)
• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2004)

Booklist Editors' Choice

• Here Today (After Words) by Ann M. Martin

British Book Award

• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (Book of the Year, 2005)
• Labyrinth by Kate Mosse (Richard & Judy Best Read of the Year, 2006)

Children's Book Sense 76 Top Ten Pick

• Here Today (After Words) by Ann M. Martin

CWA

• Honourable Schoolboy by John Le Carre (Gold Dagger, 1977)
• Labyrinth by Kate Mosse (Ian Fleming Steel Dagger, shortlist, 2005)

CWA Gold Dagger

• Honourable Schoolboy by John Le Carre (1977)

Dilys Award

• Lost in a Good Book by Jasper Fforde (2004)

Edgar Award Nominee

• Drama City by George Pelecanos (Novel, 2006)
• The Deep Blue Alibi: Solomon vs. Lord by Paul Levine (Paperback Original, 2007)

Giller Prize Shortlist

• Galveston by Paul Quarrington (2004)

Governor General's Literary Award

• The Wars by Timothy Findley (Fiction, 1977)
• A Discovery Of Strangers by Rudy Wiebe (Fiction, 1994)

Guardian 1000

• Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton (Crime)
• The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (State of the nation)

International IMPAC Dublin

• The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (Shortlist, 2003)

Iowa Teen Award Nominee

• Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton (1994-1995)

Iowa Teen Award Winner

• Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton (1994-1995)

James Tait Black Memorial Prize

• Honourable Schoolboy by John Le Carre (Fiction, 1977)
• The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (Fiction, 2002)

L. L. Winship/PEN New England Award

• You Are Not a Stranger Here by Adam Haslett (2002)

Locus Poll Nominee

• Different Seasons by Stephen King (Best Single Author Collection, 1983)

Locus Recommended Reading

• Lost in a Good Book by Jasper Fforde (Fantasy Novel, 2002)

LOST Book Club

• Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton

National Book Award

• The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (Fiction, 2001)

National Book Award finalist

• The Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving (Fiction (Hardcover), 1982)
• You Are Not a Stranger Here by Adam Haslett (Fiction, 2002)

National Book Critics Circle Award finalist

• The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (Fiction, 2001)

New York Times Best Books of the Year

• The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (2001)

New York Times bestseller

• Honourable Schoolboy by John Le Carre (Fiction, 1977)
• The Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving (Fiction, 1981)
• Different Seasons by Stephen King (Fiction, 1982)
• The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (Fiction, 1989)
• Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton (Fiction, 1990)
• The Pelican Brief by John Grisham (Fiction, 1992)
• This Year Will be Different by Maeve Binchy (Fiction, 1996)
• The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (Fiction, 2001)
• You Are Not a Stranger Here by Adam Haslett (Fiction, 2002)
• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (Fiction, 2003)
• 3rd Degree by James Patterson (Fiction, 2004)
• Consent to Kill: A Thriller (Mitch Rapp Novels) by Vince Flynn (Fiction, 2005)
• Blood Memory: A Novel by Greg Iles (Fiction, 2005)
• Countdown (Eve Duncan) by Iris Johansen (Fiction, 2005)
• H.R.H. by Danielle Steel (Fiction, 2006)
• The Good Guy by Dean Koontz (Fiction, 2007)
• Force of Nature (Troubleshooters, Book 11) by Suzanne Brockmann (Fiction, 2007)
• Hold On (EXPORT) by Harlan Coben (Fiction, 2008)
• The Silent Passage: Menopause by Gail Sheehy (Nonfiction, 1992)

Newbery Honor Award

• Here Today (After Words) by Ann M. Martin (2003)

Oprah's Book Club selection

• The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (2001)
• The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (2007)

Pajiba's Best Books of the Generation

• The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (2007, No 12)

PEN/Faulkner Award finalist

• The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (2002)

Pulitzer Prize finalist

• The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (Fiction, 2002)
• You Are Not a Stranger Here by Adam Haslett (Fiction, 2003)

PW Best Children's Books of 2002

• Here Today (After Words) by Ann M. Martin

Reading List Award shortlist

• Hold On (EXPORT) by Harlan Coben (2009)

Salon Book Award

• The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (Fiction, 2001)

SF Site Editor's Choice

• Lost in a Good Book by Jasper Fforde (2003)

SWR-Bestenliste

• The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (2002)

Thriller Award Nominee

• Hold On (EXPORT) by Harlan Coben (Best Thriller of the Year, 2009)
• Consent to Kill: A Thriller (Mitch Rapp Novels) by Vince Flynn (Novel, 2006)
• The Deep Blue Alibi: Solomon vs. Lord by Paul Levine (Paperback Original, 2007)

Time Magazine's Best Books of the Year

• The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (Fiction (5), 2001)
• You Are Not a Stranger Here by Adam Haslett (Fiction (3), 2002)

Time's All-Time 100 Novels selection

• The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen

Today Show Book Club selection

• You Are Not a Stranger Here by Adam Haslett

Waterstones Books of the Century

• Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton (1997, No 92)

Waterstones top 25 books of the last 25 years

• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (2007, No 5)
• Labyrinth by Kate Mosse (2007, No 25)

Whitcoulls top 100, 2008

• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (7)
• The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (9)

World Fantasy Nominee

• Different Seasons by Stephen King (Best Anthology/Collection (old), 1983)