Awards in your library

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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (2006/2008 Edition)

1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up

• Watership Down by Richard Adams (2009, Ages 8↑)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• Watership Down by Richard Adams (15)
• Deryni Rising by Katherine Kurtz (29)

Agatha Award Nominee

• Death Comes As Epiphany by Sharan Newman (First Novel, 1993)
• One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, No. 1) by Janet Evanovich (First Novel, 1994)
• The Wandering Arm (Catherine Levendevr Mystery Series , Vol 3) by Sharan Newman (Novel, 1995)
• Strong as Death (Catherine LeVendeur) by Sharan Newman (Novel, 1996)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (37)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (37)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Watership Down by Richard Adams (1974)
• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1986)
• Silver Pigs: A Detective Novel in Ancient Rome by Lindsey Davis (1990)
• Mysterium by Robert Charles Wilson (1995)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Virus Ground Zero: Stalking the Killer Viruses with the Centers for Disease Control by Ed Regis (Non-fiction, 1999)
• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Fiction, 1999)
• Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott (Literature & Language Arts, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Two for the Dough (Stephanie Plum, No. 2) by Janet Evanovich ( Adult Mysteries for Teens, 1998)
• Copy Kat (Kat Colorado Mysteries) by Karen Kijewski ( Adult Mysteries for Teens, 1998)
• The Bone Collector (A Lincoln Rhyme Novel) by Jeffery Deaver ( Page Turners -- Adult Novels for Teens, 2000)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• Star Wars: Dark Empire (Star Wars (Penguin Audio)) by Tom Veitch (1996)

Anthony Award

• Wolf in the Shadows by Marcia Muller (Best Novel, 1994)

Arthur C. Clarke Award

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1987)

Aurora Award Shortlist

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1986)

Author's Club First Novel Award

• Silver Pigs: A Detective Novel in Ancient Rome by Lindsey Davis (1989)

Barry Award nominee

• Dance for the Dead (Jane Whitfield Novel) by Thomas Perry (Novel, 1997)
• The Coffin Dancer (A Lincoln Rhyme Novel) by Jeffery Deaver (Novel, 1999)

BBC's Big Read

• Watership Down by Richard Adams (Best loved novel, 2003, No 42)
• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Best loved novel, 2003, No 131)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1986)

Bram Stoker

• On Writing by Stephen King (Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction, 2000)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

• Camber of Culdi (Legends of Camber of Culdi, Vol 1) by Katherine Kurtz (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 1977)

Canada Reads Nominee

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (2002)

Carnegie Medal

• Watership Down by Richard Adams (1972)

Combat des livres

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (selection, 2004)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements by Eric Hoffer (Nonfiction, Gold, 1951)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Best Book, Caribbean and Canada Region, 1987)

Compton Crook Award

• His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, Book 1) by Naomi Novik (2007)

CWA

• Two for the Dough (Stephanie Plum, No. 2) by Janet Evanovich (Last Laugh Dagger Award, 1996)
• One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, No. 1) by Janet Evanovich (New Blood Dagger, 1995)

Dilys Award

• One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, No. 1) by Janet Evanovich (1995)

Edgar Award Nominee

• Writing and Selling Your Mystery Novel by Hallie Ephron (Critical / Biographical Work, 2006)
• One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, No. 1) by Janet Evanovich (First Novel, 1995)
• Mallory's Oracle (Kathleen Mallory Novels) by Carol O'Connell (First Novel, 1995)
• Wolf in the Shadows by Marcia Muller (Novel, 1994)
• Shattered Moon by Kate Green (Paperback Original, 1987)

Gaylactic Spectrum Shortlist

• Kushiel's Dart (Kushiel's Legacy) by Jacqueline Carey (Novel, 2002)

Governor General's Literary Award

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Fiction, 1985)

Guardian 1000

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Science Fiction & Fantasy)

Guardian Children's Fiction Prize

• Watership Down by Richard Adams (1973)

Hammett Prize Nominee

• By Evil Means (Phoebe Siegel Mystery) by Sandra West Prowell (1993)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• Watership Down by Richard Adams (1975)

Hugo Nominee

• On Writing by Stephen King (Best Related Book (Nomination below cutoff), 2001)
• His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, Book 1) by Naomi Novik (Novel, 2007)

IMBA's 100 Favorite Mysteries of the 20th Century

• One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, No. 1) by Janet Evanovich
• Vanishing Act (Jane Whitfield Novel) by Thomas Perry
• Mallory's Oracle (Kathleen Mallory Novels) by Carol O'Connell

International Horror Guild Nominee

• On Writing by Stephen King (Best Non-Fiction, 2000)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award Shortlist

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Retrospective)

Lambda Literary Award Nominee

• Hallowed Murder (Jane Lawless Mysteries) by Ellen Hart (Lesbian Mystery, 1989)

Locus

• On Writing by Stephen King (Best Non-Fiction, 2001)
• Shadows of Sanctuary by Robert Lynn Asprin (Collection, 1982)
• Kushiel's Dart (Kushiel's Legacy) by Jacqueline Carey (First Novel, 2002)
• His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, Book 1) by Naomi Novik (First Novel, 2007)
• Throne of Jade (Temeraire, Book 2) by Naomi Novik (First Novel, 2007)

Locus Nominee

• Deryni Rising by Katherine Kurtz ( Novel, 1971)
• Kushiel's Chosen (Kushiel's Legacy) by Jacqueline Carey (Fantasy Novel, 2003)

Locus Poll Nominee

• The Shattered Chain by Marion Zimmer Bradley (Best SF Novel, 1977)
• Thendara House by Marion Zimmer Bradley (Best SF Novel, 1984)
• City of Sorcery (Darkover) by Marion Zimmer Bradley (Best SF Novel, 1985)

Locus Recommended Reading

• Kushiel's Chosen (Kushiel's Legacy) by Jacqueline Carey (Fantasy Novel, 2002)
• Kushiel's Dart (Kushiel's Legacy) by Jacqueline Carey (First Novel, 2001)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Fiction, 1986)

LOST Book Club

• Watership Down by Richard Adams

Macavity Award

• Death Comes As Epiphany by Sharan Newman (First Novel, 1994)

Minnesota Book Awards

• Hallowed Murder (Jane Lawless Mysteries) by Ellen Hart ( Mystery, 1991)
• Black Dreams by Kate Green ( Mystery & Detective Winner, 1994)
• Killing Cure (Jane Lawless Mysteries) by Ellen Hart ( Mystery & Detective, 1994)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction: The Reader's List

• The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements by Eric Hoffer (20)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (The Reader's List, 53)
• Watership Down by Richard Adams (The Reader's List, 79)
• The Hunt for Red October by Tom Clancy (The Reader's List, 81)

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award Nominee

• High Deryni: the Deryni Chronicle #3 by Katherine Kurtz
• Deryni Checkmate, Volume II of the Chronicles of the Deryni by Katherine Kurtz
• Watership Down by Richard Adams

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