Awards in your library

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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (2006 Edition)
• One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexander Solzhenitsyn (2006/2008 Edition)
• Hitchhikers's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (2006/2008 Edition)
• Life of Pi by Yann Martel (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle: a Novel by Haruki Murakami (2006/2008 Edition)
• Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2006/2008 Edition)
• Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks (2006/2008 Edition)
• Atonement by Ian McEwan (2006/2008 Edition)
• Vernon God Little: A 21st Century Comedy in the Presence of Death by D. B. C. Pierre (2008 Edition)

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

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2009, No 981, Age 12 and over)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• The Door into Summer (Gollancz Collectors' Editions) by Robert A. Heinlein (36)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• The Door into Summer (Gollancz Collectors' Editions) by Robert A. Heinlein (29)

AAR Top 100 Romances

• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (2004, 72)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Hitchhikers's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (1979)
• Ender's Game by Orson S. Card (1985)
• Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer (1998)
• The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents by Terry Pratchett (2002)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2004)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer (Non-fiction, 1999)
• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared M. Diamond (Non-fiction, 1999)
• Ender's Game by Orson S. Card (Fiction, 1999)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Social Sciences, 2004)
• The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell (Social Sciences, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Ender's Game by Orson S. Card (Page Turners -- Adult Novels for Teens, 2000)
• Hitchhikers's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams ( Humor, 2001)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (What Ails you?, 2006)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Nominee

• Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (2003)

Alex Award

• Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer (1998)
• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (2004)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2004)

Ambassador Book Award

• Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (Fiction, 2003)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

• Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell (2005)

Atlantic Monthly Best Book of the Year

• Atonement by Ian McEwan

BBC's Big Read

• Hitchhikers's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (Best loved novel, 2003, No 04)
• Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks (Best loved novel, 2003, No 13)
• The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth (Best loved novel, 2003, No 109)
• Atonement by Ian McEwan (Best loved novel, 2003, No 154)

Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction

• Vernon God Little: A 21st Century Comedy in the Presence of Death by D. B. C. Pierre (2003)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Life of Pi by Yann Martel ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2003)
• Atonement by Ian McEwan ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2003)
• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2004)
• Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt ( Adult Nonfiction Winner, 2006)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2004)

Booker Prize

• Life of Pi by Yann Martel (2002)
• Vernon God Little: A 21st Century Comedy in the Presence of Death by D. B. C. Pierre (2003)

Booker Prize Longlist

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2003)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• Atonement by Ian McEwan (2001)
• Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell (2004)

Boston Globe Best Book of the Year

• Atonement by Ian McEwan

British Book Award

• Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell (Literary Fiction, 2005)
• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (Popular Fiction Award, 2006)

Canada Reads Nominee

• Life of Pi by Yann Martel (2003)

Carnegie Medal

• The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents by Terry Pratchett (2001)

Chicago Tribune Best Book of the Year

• Atonement by Ian McEwan

Combat des livres

• Life of Pi by Yann Martel (selection, 2004)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared M. Diamond (Nonfiction, Gold, 1997)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Best First Book, 2004)

Ditmar Award

• Hitchhikers's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (International Fiction, 1980)

Edgar Award

• The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth (Novel, 1972)

Entertainment Weekly Best Book of the Year

• Atonement by Ian McEwan

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• Atonement by Ian McEwan (2002)
• Life of Pi by Yann Martel (2003)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2004)
• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (2005)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer (009)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

• Nonzero: the Logic of Human Destiny by Robert Wright (Globalization)
• The Art of War : The Denma Translation (Shambhala Library) by Sun Tzu (Strategy)
• The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell (Strategy)

Gaylactic Spectrum Nominee

• Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell (Novel, 2005)

Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize

• Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell (2005)

Great Lakes Book Award

• Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (Fiction, 2003)

Great Lakes Book Award Finalist

• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (Fiction, 2004)

Guardian 1000

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Comedy)
• The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth (Crime)
• Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (Family and self)
• Atonement by Ian McEwan (Love)
• The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle: a Novel by Haruki Murakami (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Hitchhikers's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexander Solzhenitsyn (State of the nation)
• Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks (War and travel)
• Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig (War and travel)

Guardian Children's Fiction Prize

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2003)

The Guardian's Text on the Beach: 50 Best Summer Reads Ever

• Atonement by Ian McEwan (2009)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig

Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction

• Life of Pi by Yann Martel (2001)

Hugo

• Ender's Game by Orson S. Card (Novel, 1986)

International IMPAC Dublin

• The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle: a Novel by Haruki Murakami (Shortlist, 1999)
• Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (Shortlist, 2004)

IPPY

• The Art of War : The Denma Translation (Shambhala Library) by Sun Tzu (Multicultural Non-Fiction, 2003)

James Tait Black Memorial Prize shortlist

• Atonement by Ian McEwan (Fiction, 2001)
• Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (Fiction, 2003)
• Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell (Fiction, 2004)

John W. Campbell Memorial Award Finalist

• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (2005)

Lambda Literary Award Nominee

• Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (Transgender, 2002)

Locus Poll Nominee

• The Dark Half (Signet) by Stephen King (Best Horror Novel, 1990)

Locus Recommended Reading

• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (First Novel, 2003)
• Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell (Science Fiction Novel, 2004)

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