Awards in your library

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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Faceless Killers by Henning Mankell (2006 Edition)
• Growth of the Soil by Knut Hamsun (2006/2008 Edition)
• Independent people : an epic by Halldór Laxness, (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Day of the Triffids (20th Century Rediscoveries) by John Wyndham (2006/2008 Edition)
• Hunger by Knut Hamsun (2006/2008 Edition)
• Pippi Longstocking (Puffin Modern Classics) by Astrid Lindgren (2008 Edition)

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

• Pippi Longstocking (Puffin Modern Classics) by Astrid Lindgren (2009, Ages 5↑)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• The Forever War by Joe Haldeman (18)
• Ubik by Philip K. Dick (37)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Night of the Grizzlies by Jack Olsen (1969)
• Boy: Tales of Childhood by Roald Dahl (1985)
• The Wee Free Men (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (2004)
• East by Edith Pattou (2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Jumping Off The Planet (Starsiders Trilogy) by David Gerrold ( Simply Science Fiction, 2004)

Amazon's Best Books of the Month: July 2009

• The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson

Amazon's Best Books of the Year: 2009

• The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson (#7)

Amazon.com Best Books

• Perdido Street Station by China Mieville (Best of, 2001)

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

• The Wee Free Men (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (2004)
• East by Edith Pattou (2004)

Anthony Award Nominee

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (Novel, 2009)

Apollo Award

• The Anubis gates by Tim Powers (1987)

Arthur C. Clarke Award

• Perdido Street Station by China Mieville (2001)
• Iron Council by China Mieville (2005)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

• Light by M. John Harrison (2003)
• The Scar by China Mieville (2003)

Barry Award Nominee

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (British Crime Novel, 2009)

BBC's Big Read

• The Day of the Triffids (20th Century Rediscoveries) by John Wyndham (Best loved novel, 2003, No 120)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• The Wee Free Men (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (2003)

Bokhandlerprisen

• Tales of Protection by Erik Fosnes Hansen (1998)
• The Redbreast: A Novel by Jo Nesbo (2000)

Books with Bite: Teen Read Week 2008

• Serenity: Those Left Behind (HC) by Joss Whedon (Frost Bite)

Booksellers’ Best Book of the Year Award

• Out Stealing Horses: A Novel by Per Petterson

Brage Prize

• The Half Brother: A Novel by Lars Saabye Christensen (Fiction, 2001)

British Fantasy Award

• Perdido Street Station by China Mieville (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2001)
• The Scar by China Mieville (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2003)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

• Vellum: The Book of All Hours by Hal Duncan (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2006)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

• The Anubis gates by Tim Powers (1985)
• Perdido Street Station by China Mieville (2000)
• The Scar by China Mieville (2002)
• Light by M. John Harrison (2002)

Bästa svenska kriminalroman

• Faceless Killers by Henning Mankell (1991)
• The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson (2006)

CounterPunch's Top 100 [and a few more] Non-fiction Works of the 20th Century

• Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey

Crime Writers of Scandinavia

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

CWA

• The Redbreast: A Novel by Jo Nesbo (Duncan Lawrie International Dagger, Shortlist, 2007)
• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (Duncan Lawrie International Dagger, Shortlist, 2008)

Ditmar Award

• The Forever War by Joe Haldeman (International Fiction, 1976)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (2008)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey (007)
• We Die Alone: A WWII Epic of Escape and Endurance by David Howarth (083)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

• Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised Edition by Marc Reisner (Project Management)

Galaxy British Book Award

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (2009, Crime Thriller of the Year)

Gaylactic Spectrum

• Jumping Off The Planet (Starsiders Trilogy) by David Gerrold (Novel, 2001)
• The Song of the Earth by Hugh Nissenson (Novel, 2002)
• Fire Logic by Laurie J. Marks (Novel, 2003)
• The Salt Roads by Nalo Hopkinson (Novel, 2004)
• Vellum: The Book of All Hours by Hal Duncan (Novel, 2007)

Gaylactic Spectrum Nominee

• Iron Council by China Mieville (Novel, 2005)

Geffen Award

• The Anubis gates by Tim Powers (Best Translated Fantasy Book, 2001)
• The Wee Free Men (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (Best Translated Fantasy Book, 2008)

Gigamesh

• The Anubis gates by Tim Powers (Fantasía, Novela, 1989)

Glasnyckeln

• Faceless Killers by Henning Mankell (1992)
• Don't Look Back by Karin Fossum (1997)
• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (2006)

Glass Key Award

• Faceless Killers by Henning Mankell (Best Nordic Crime Novel, 1992)

Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire

• Perdido Street Station by China Mieville (Roman étranger, 2005)

Guardian 1000

• Hunger by Knut Hamsun (Family and self)
• Light by M. John Harrison (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Day of the Triffids (20th Century Rediscoveries) by John Wyndham (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Forever War by Joe Haldeman (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Scar by China Mieville (Science Fiction & Fantasy)

Hal Clement Award - Best Science Fiction Novel for Young Adults in the US

• Jumping Off The Planet (Starsiders Trilogy) by David Gerrold

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• The Wee Free Men (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (2003)

Hugo

• The Forever War by Joe Haldeman (Novel, 1976)

Hugo Nominee

• Perdido Street Station by China Mieville (Novel, 2002)
• The Scar by China Mieville (Novel, 2003)
• Iron Council by China Mieville (Novel, 2005)

Ignotus Award

• Perdido Street Station by China Mieville (2002)

Independent Foreign Fiction Prize Winner

• Out Stealing Horses: A Novel by Per Petterson (2006)

International Fantasy Awards Nominee

• The Day of the Triffids (20th Century Rediscoveries) by John Wyndham (Fiction, 1952)

International IMPAC Dublin

• The Half Brother: A Novel by Lars Saabye Christensen (Shortlist, 2005)
• Out Stealing Horses: A Novel by Per Petterson (Winner, 2007)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award

• Waking the Moon by Elizabeth Hand (1995)
• Light by M. John Harrison (2002)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award Shortlist

• Perdido Street Station by China Mieville (2000)
• The Song of the Earth by Hugh Nissenson (2002)

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