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100 Essential New England Books

• Little Women (Signet Classics) by Louisa May Alcott (Boston Globe)
• The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (Boston Globe, #4)

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

• Tao Teh Ching by Lao Tzu (3rd century BCE)
• The Koran (Penguin Classics) by Various (7th century)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (1949)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Aesop's Fables (Oxford World's Classics) by Aesop (2006 Edition)
• Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (2006 Edition)
• Stranger in a strange land by Robert A. Heinlein (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Magus by John Fowles (2006/2008 Edition)
• Frankenstein (Penguin Classics) by Mary Shelley (2006/2008 Edition)
• Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (2006/2008 Edition)
• Little Women (Signet Classics) by Louisa May Alcott (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel by Margaret Atwood (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Stranger by Albert Camus (2006/2008 Edition)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov (2006/2008 Edition)
• Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick (2006/2008 Edition)
• A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess (2006/2008 Edition)
• Animal Farm by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Name of the Rose: including the Author's Postscript by Umberto Eco (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (2006/2008 Edition)
• Neuromancer by William Gibson (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• Aesop's Fables (Oxford World's Classics) by Aesop (2009, No 382, Age 8 and over)
• Asterix the Gaul (Asterix) by Rene Goscinny (2009, No 540, Age 8 and over)
• Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales by the Brothers Grimm (2009, Ages 5↑)

1949 Arkham Sampler Survey by August Derleth

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (2)

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

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (17)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (22)

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

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (9)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (15)
• Fahrenheit 451 (Collection Folio) by Ray Bradbury (25)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• Stranger in a strange land by Robert A. Heinlein (4)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (41)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• The Stand: Expanded Edition: For the First Time Complete and Uncut (Signet) by Stephen King (23)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• Stranger in a strange land by Robert A. Heinlein (5)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (34)
• Fahrenheit 451 (Collection Folio) by Ray Bradbury (40)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (10)
• The Witches by Roald Dahl (22)
• The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel by Margaret Atwood (37)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (54)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (10)
• The Witches by Roald Dahl (27)
• The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel by Margaret Atwood (37)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (52)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (1971)
• The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel by Margaret Atwood (1986)
• Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman (1992)
• Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time by James Gurney (1993)
• Anansi Boys: A Novel (P.S.) by Neil Gaiman (2006)
• A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (2008)

ALA Great Graphic Novels for Teens

• Flight, Volume Three by Various (2007)
• Flight Volume Five (Flight Graphic Novels) by Kazu Kibuishi (Fiction, 2009)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Death of a Salesman (Penguin Plays) by Arthur Miller (Drama, 1999)
• The Painted Bird by Jerzy Kosinski (Fiction, 1999)
• The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel by Margaret Atwood (Fiction, 1999)
• Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse (Fiction, 1999)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Fiction, 1999)
• The Road (Movie Tie-in Edition 2009) (Vintage International) by Cormac McCarthy (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse (Books for the Soul, 1997)
• Maskerade (Discworld Novels (Paperback)) by Terry Pratchett ( Page Turners -- Adult Novels for Teens, 2000)
• Sphere by Michael Crichton ( Page Turners -- Adult Novels for Teens, 2000)
• Strangers In Paradise: High School! (Strangers in Paradise (Graphic Novels)) by Terry Moore ( Graphic Novels: Superheroes and Beyond, 2002)
• Ghost World by Daniel Clowes ( Graphic Novels: Superheroes and Beyond, 2002)
• Fahrenheit 451 (Collection Folio) by Ray Bradbury ( Simply Science Fiction, 2004)
• Battle Angel Alita, Volume 1: Rusty Angel (Battle Angel Alita (Graphic Novels)) ( Simply Science Fiction, 2004)
• The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (Own Your Freak, 2005)
• Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman (What’s so Funny?, 2007)
• Anansi Boys: A Novel (P.S.) by Neil Gaiman ( Twists on the Tale, 2010)
• Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel S.) by Terry Pratchett ( Twists on the Tale, 2010)

Alex Award

• Anansi Boys: A Novel (P.S.) by Neil Gaiman (2006)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (1949)
• The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (1951)

Arthur C. Clarke Award

• The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel by Margaret Atwood (1987)
• Vurt by Jeff Noon (1994)
• Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle, Vol. 1) by Neal Stephenson (2004)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

• Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (2000)
• Pattern Recognition by William Gibson (2004)

Aurora Award Shortlist

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

Balrog Nominee

• The Stand: Expanded Edition: For the First Time Complete and Uncut (Signet) by Stephen King (Novel, 1979)

BBC's Big Read

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 08)
• The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (Best loved novel, 2003, No 15)
• Little Women (Signet Classics) by Louisa May Alcott (Best loved novel, 2003, No 18)
• Animal Farm by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 46)
• The Stand: Expanded Edition: For the First Time Complete and Uncut (Signet) by Stephen King (Best loved novel, 2003, No 53)
• Mort (Best Seller) by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 65)
• The Magus by John Fowles (Best loved novel, 2003, No 67)
• Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman (Best loved novel, 2003, No 68)
• Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 69)
• Night Watch by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 73)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Best loved novel, 2003, No 87)
• The Colour of Magic (Discworld Novels) by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 93)
• Small Gods: A Novel of Discworld by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 102)
• Reaper man by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 126)
• The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel by Margaret Atwood (Best loved novel, 2003, No 131)
• Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel S.) by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 135)
• Hogfather by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 137)
• Soul Music: A Novel of Discworld by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 151)
• Thief of Time (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 152)
• The Fifth Elephant (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 153)
• The Witches by Roald Dahl (Best loved novel, 2003, No 169)
• Frankenstein (Penguin Classics) by Mary Shelley (Best loved novel, 2003, No 171)
• The Name of the Rose: including the Author's Postscript by Umberto Eco (Best loved novel, 2003, No 174)
• Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov (Best loved novel, 2003, No 178)
• The Truth (Methuen Drama) by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 193)

BILBY

• The Witches by Roald Dahl (read alone, 1993)

Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize Shortlist

• Going Postal (Discworld Novels) by Terry Pratchett (2005)
• Thud! by Terry Pratchett (2006)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2003)
• Freakonomics [Revised and Expanded]: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt ( Adult Nonfiction Winner, 2006)
• The March: A Novel by E.L. Doctorow ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2006)
• A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (Adult Fiction, 2008)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel by Margaret Atwood (1986)
• Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood (2003)

Books for a Better Life Award

• The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch (2008)

Bram Stoker

• Bag of Bones: 10th Anniversary Edition by Stephen King (Superior Achievement in a Novel, 1998)

Bram Stoker Award

• Green Mile book 4: The Bad Death of Eduard Delacroix: The Green Mile, Part 4 by Stephen King (Novel, 1996)
• The Two Dead Girls (Green Mile Series) by Stephen King (Novel, 1996)
• Green Mile book 5: The Night Journey: The Green Mile, part 5 (Green Mile) by Stephen King (Novel, 1996)
• Coffey's Hands: The Green Mile, part 3 by Stephen King (Novel, 1996)
• Green Mile book 6: Coffey on the Mile: The Green Mile, part 6 (Green Mile) by Stephen King (Novel, 1996)
• Green Mile book 2: The Mouse on the Mile: The Green Mile, part 2 by Stephen King (Novel, 1996)

British Book Award

• A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (Best Read of the Year, 2008)

British Fantasy Award

• Anansi Boys: A Novel (P.S.) by Neil Gaiman (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2006)
• Bag of Bones: 10th Anniversary Edition by Stephen King (August Derleth Fantasy, Best Novel, 1999)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

• Hogfather by Terry Pratchett (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 1997)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

• Neuromancer by William Gibson (1984)
• Count Zero by William Gibson (1986)
• The difference engine by William Gibson (1990)
• Pattern Recognition by William Gibson (2003)

Canada Reads Nominee

• The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel by Margaret Atwood (2002)
• Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood (2005)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• The Book of God: The Bible as a Novel by Walter Wangerin Jr. (No. 5, 1997)

Combat des livres

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

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• Fahrenheit 451 (Collection Folio) by Ray Bradbury (Fiction, Silver, 1953)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

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

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

• The Stranger by Albert Camus

Ditmar Award

• Neuromancer by William Gibson (International Fiction, 1985)

ECPA Gold Medallion Book Award

• The Book of God: The Bible as a Novel by Walter Wangerin Jr. (Fiction, 1997)

Edgar Award Nominee

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

Federation of Children's Book Groups Award

• The Witches by Roald Dahl (1983)

Florida Teens Read

• A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (2008-2009)

Galaxy British Book Award

• The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World by Niall Ferguson (2009, shortlist)

Gandalf Nominee

• The Stand: Expanded Edition: For the First Time Complete and Uncut (Signet) by Stephen King (Book-Length Fantasy, 1979)

Gaylactic Spectrum Nominee

• The Fifth Elephant (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (Novel, 2001)
• The Truth (Methuen Drama) by Terry Pratchett (Novel, 2001)

Geffen Award

• Anansi Boys: A Novel (P.S.) by Neil Gaiman (Best Translated Fantasy Book, 2006)
• Fahrenheit 451 (Collection Folio) by Ray Bradbury (Best Translated Science Fiction Book, 2002)

Gigamesh

• Dangerous Visions by Harlan Ellison (Ciencia ficción, Antología, 1984)

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