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100 Essential New England Books

• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (Boston Globe)

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

• The Aeneid by Virgil (19 BCE)
• The Works of Philo: Complete and Unabridged, New Updated Edition by of Alexandria Philo (1st century)
• The Nag Hammadi Library by James M. Robinson (2nd Century)
• The Divine Comedy by Dante (1321)
• Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (1684)
• The Confessions (Penguin Classics) by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1781)
• War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (1869)
• I And Thou by Martin Buber (1923)
• Kafka/the Trial by Franz Kafka (1925)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Vineland by Thomas Pynchon (2006 Edition)
• Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (2006 Edition)
• Henderson the Rain King by Saul Bellow (2006 Edition)
• Mason & Dixon: A Novel by Thomas Pynchon (2006 Edition)
• Virgin Soil (New York Review Books Classics) by Ivan Turgenev (2006 Edition)
• Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (2006 edition)
• The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy (2006 Edition)
• Hard Times (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (B&N Classics) by Charles Dickens (2006 Edition)
• The Name of the Rose: including the Author's Postscript by Umberto Eco (2006/2008 Edition)
• Last Chronicle of Barset (Wordsworth Classics) by Anthony Trollope (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Monk (Oxford World's Classics) by Matthew Lewis (2006/2008 Edition)
• Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Radetzky March (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) by Joseph Roth (2006/2008 Edition)
• Anna Karenina (Oprah's Book Club) by Leo Tolstoy (2006/2008 Edition)
• Middlemarch (Penguin Classics) by George Eliot (2006/2008 Edition)
• War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Forsyte Saga by John Galsworthy (2006/2008 Edition)
• Labyrinths: Selected Stories & Other Writings (New Directions Paperbook) by Jorge Luis Borges (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2006/2008 Edition)
• Cranford (Oxford World's Classics) by Elizabeth Gaskell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Old Goriot by Honore de Balzac (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Confessions (Penguin Classics) by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (2006/2008 Edition)
• Tom Jones (Norton Critical Editions) by Henry Fielding (2006/2008 Edition)
• Humboldt's Gift by Saul Bellow (2006/2008 Edition)
• Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2006/2008 Edition)
• London Fields by Martin Amis (2006/2008 Edition)
• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (2006/2008 Edition)
• A Suitable Boy (Spanish Edition) by Vikram Seth (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Crying of Lot 49 (Perennial Fiction Library) by Thomas Pynchon (2006/2008 Edition)
• Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy (2006/2008 Edition)
• Kafka/the Trial by Franz Kafka (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Sound and the Fury (Norton Critical Editions) by William Faulkner (2006/2008 Edition)
• Herzog by Saul Bellow (2006/2008 Edition)
• Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco (2006/2008 Edition)
• Gravity's rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (2006/2008 Edition)
• To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Picture of Dorian Gray/De Profundis by Oscar Wilde (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Magus by John Fowles (2006/2008 Edition)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Idiot (Signet classic) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (2006/2008 Edition)
• V. (Perennial Classics) by Thomas Pynchon (2006/2008 Edition)
• Against the day : [a novel] by Thomas Pynchon (2008 Edition)
• 2666: A Novel by Roberto Bolano (2008 Edition)
• Way of All Flesh (Wordsworth Collection) by Samuel Butler (2008 Edition)

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

• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2009, No 467, Age 8 and over)

1949 Arkham Sampler Survey by August Derleth

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (2)

1952 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (22)

1956 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (15)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller, Jr. (5)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller, Jr. (7)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (54)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (52)

ALA Notable Books

• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (1990)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Fiction, 1999)
• Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture by Ross King (Humanities, 2004)
• A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century by Barbara Wertheim Tuchman (History, 2004)
• John Adams by David McCullough (History, 2004)
• The Road (Oprah's Book Club) by CORMAC MCCARTHY (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)

Amazon's Best Books of the Month: June 2009

• The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Amazon's Best Books of the Year: 2009

• The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafon (#41)
• Inherent Vice by Thomas Pynchon (#94)

Amazon.com Best Books

• Duma Key: A Novel by Stephen King (Mystery and Thriller, 2008)
• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2008)

Ambassador Book Award

• No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Biography/Autobiography, 1995)
• In the Beauty of the Lilies by John Updike (Fiction, 1997)
• John Adams by David McCullough (Biography/Autobiography, 2002)

American Institute of Physics Prize

• Coming of Age in the Milky Way by Timothy Ferris

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• Gravity's rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (1973)
• Humboldt's Gift by Saul Bellow (1975)

Arthur C. Clarke Award

• Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle, Vol. 1) by Neal Stephenson (2004)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

• Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (2000)
• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (2009)

Bancarella

• Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco (1989)

Barry Award

• The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón (First Novel, 2005)

BBC's Big Read

• War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (Best loved novel, 2003, No 20)
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Best loved novel, 2003, No 25)
• Middlemarch (Penguin Classics) by George Eliot (Best loved novel, 2003, No 27)
• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (Best loved novel, 2003, No 28)
• Anna Karenina (Oprah's Book Club) by Leo Tolstoy (Best loved novel, 2003, No 54)
• A Suitable Boy (Spanish Edition) by Vikram Seth (Best loved novel, 2003, No 55)
• The Magus by John Fowles (Best loved novel, 2003, No 67)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Best loved novel, 2003, No 87)
• Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Best loved novel, 2003, No 97)
• Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy (Best loved novel, 2003, No 111)
• The Forsyte Saga by John Galsworthy (Best loved novel, 2003, No 123)
• The Name of the Rose: including the Author's Postscript by Umberto Eco (Best loved novel, 2003, No 174)

BILBY

• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Older Readers, 1997)

Black Quill Award

• Duma Key: A Novel by Stephen King (Nominee)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture by Ross King (Adult Nonfiction Winner, 2001)
• Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling by Ross King ( Adult Nonfiction Honor Book, 2004)
• The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2005)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2005)
• The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2006)

Booker Prize Longlist

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke (2004)

Bookgasm Best Sci-Fi

• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (2008)

Borders Original Voices

• The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón (2005)

Borges' A Personal Library

• Varieties of Religious Experience by William James
• The Greek myths by Robert Graves
• The Aeneid by Virgil

Bram Stoker Award

• Carrion Comfort by Dan Simmons (Novel, 1989)
• Duma Key: A Novel by Stephen King (Novel, 2008)

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• The Toynbee Convector by Ray Bradbury (Collection, 1988)
• The Terror: A Novel by Dan Simmons (Novel, 2007)

Bram Stoker Nominee

• Nightmares & Dreamscapes by Stephen King (Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection, 1993)

British Academy Book Prize

• The Reformation: A History by Diarmaid MacCulloch (2004)

British Book Award

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke (Literary Fiction Award Shortlist, 2005)

British Fantasy Award

• Carrion Comfort by Dan Simmons (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 1990)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2005)
• The Terror: A Novel by Dan Simmons (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2008)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke (2004)
• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (Novel, 2008)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• The Divine Comedy by Dante (Literary Classics)
• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• Intelligent Design: The Bridge Between Science & Theology by William A. Dembski (Christianity and Culture, 2000)
• The Oxford Companion to the Bible (Oxford Companions) by Bruce M. Metzger (Reference, No. 1, 1994, Critics' Choice)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• Interpretations of Life: The Lives, Opinions and Works of Major Contemporary Authors by Will & ariel durant (Nonfiction, Silver, 1970)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• A Suitable Boy (Spanish Edition) by Vikram Seth (Best Book, 1994)

Crossword Prize

• Sacred Games: A Novel by Vikram Chandra (English-language fiction, 2006)

Cyril Connolly's 100 key books of the modern movement from England, France and America 1880-1950

• To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf

Douglas Dillon Book Award

• John Adams by David McCullough (2001)

ECPA Christian Book Award

• The Ezekiel Option (Political Thrillers Option #3) by Joel C. Rosenberg (Fiction, 2006)

Edgar Award Nominee

• The Name of the Rose: including the Author's Postscript by Umberto Eco (Novel, 1984)

Endeavour Award Finalist

• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (2009)

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