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

• The Odyssey (World's Classics) by Homer (8th – early 7th century BCE)
• The Iliad by Homer (8th – early 7th century BCE)
• The Koran (Classics) by Anonymous (7th century)
• Don Quixote by Miguel De Cervantes (1615)
• The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx (1848)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (1949)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (2006 Edition)
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (Quality Paperback Book Club Edition) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (2006/2008 Edition)
• Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Once and Future King by T. H. White (2006/2008 Edition)
• Titus Groan by Mervyn Peake (2006/2008 Edition)
• Don Quixote by Miguel De Cervantes (2006/2008 Edition)
• Foundation (Foundation Novels) by Isaac Asimov (2006/2008 Edition)
• Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream by Hunter S. Thompson (2006/2008 Edition)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Dracula by Bram Stoker (2006/2008 Edition)
• Animal Farm by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (2006/2008 Edition)
• To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Perennial Modern Classics) by Harper Lee (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2006/2008 Edition)
• Neuromancer by William GIBSON (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Perennial Modern Classics) by Harper Lee (2009, No 819, Age 12 and over)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2009, No 981, Age 12 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

• 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 by Ray Bradbury (25)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• Dune (40th Anniversary Edition) by Frank Herbert (1)
• A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr. (5)
• The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester (7)
• The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein (8)
• Ringworld by Larry Niven (12)
• Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein (22)
• The Caves of Steel by Isaac Asimov (30)
• The Door into Summer by Robert A. Heinlein (36)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (41)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• The Once and Future King by T. H. White (6)
• Dragonflight by Anne McCaffrey (9)
• Glory Road by Robert A. Heinlein (17)
• Dracula by Bram Stoker (19)
• The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum (20)
• The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis (26)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• Dune (40th Anniversary Edition) by Frank Herbert (1)
• The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein (4)
• A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr. (7)
• Ringworld by Larry Niven (9)
• The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester (10)
• Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein (21)
• The Door into Summer by Robert A. Heinlein (29)
• The Caves of Steel by Isaac Asimov (33)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (34)
• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (40)

AAR Top 100 Romances

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

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Perennial Modern Classics) by Harper Lee (40)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (54)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Perennial Modern Classics) by Harper Lee (41)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (52)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Dragonsinger by Anne McCaffrey (1977)
• The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, Book 1) by Robert Jordan (1991)
• Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman (1992)
• Midshipman's Hope (Traveller's Bookshelf) by David Feintuch (1996)
• To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis (1999)
• The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman (2002)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2004)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Odyssey (World's Classics) by Homer (Poetry, 1999)
• Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem by SIMON SINGH (Non-fiction, 1999)
• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared M. Diamond (Non-fiction, 1999)
• Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse (Fiction, 1999)
• To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Perennial Modern Classics) by Harper Lee (Fiction, 1999)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Fiction, 1999)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Social Sciences, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse (Books for the Soul, 1997)
• To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis ( Changing Dimensions, 1999)
• The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure by William Goldman ( Humor, 2001)
• The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, Book 1) by Robert Jordan ( Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)
• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury ( Simply Science Fiction, 2004)
• Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein ( Simply Science Fiction, 2004)
• Doomsday Book by Connie Willis ( Simply Science Fiction, 2004)
• Enchantment by Orson Scott Card ( Gateway to Faerie, 2005)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (What Ails you?, 2006)
• Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman (What’s so Funny?, 2007)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• Midsummer Night's Dream (Everyman Paperback Classics) by William Shakespeare (1997)
• Dracula by Bram Stoker (1998)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers - Top Ten

• Midsummer Night's Dream (Everyman Paperback Classics) by William Shakespeare (1997)

Alex Award

• To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis (1998)
• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (2004)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2004)

Amazon.com Best Books

• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2008)
• Matter by Iain M. Banks (Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2008)

Analog Analytical Laboratory

• Titan (Gaea) by John Varley (Serial, 1980)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• Titus Groan by Mervyn Peake (1946)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (1949)
• The Once and Future King by T. H. White (1958)

Apollo Award

• The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers (1987)

Arthur C. Clarke Award

• Synners by Pat Cadigan (1992)
• Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle, Vol. 1) by Neal Stephenson (2004)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

• Use of Weapons by Iain M. Banks (1991)
• Red Mars (Mars Trilogy) by Kim Stanley Robinson (1993)
• Doomsday Book by Connie Willis (1993)
• Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (1994)
• The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer (Bantam Spectra Book) by Neal Stephenson (1996)
• The Star Fraction (Fall Revolution) by Ken MacLeod (1996)
• Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (2000)
• Revelation Space by Alastair Reynolds (2001)
• Passage by Connie Willis (2002)
• Light by M. John Harrison (2003)
• Pattern Recognition by William Gibson (2004)
• River of Gods by Ian McDonald (2005)
• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (2009)

Aurealis Award Finalist

• Eyes of the Calculor (Greatwinter Trilogy) by Sean Mcmullen (SF Novel, 2001)

Barzun and Taylor's Classics of Crime

• The Hound of the Baskervilles (Quality Paperback Book Club Edition) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1902)

BBC's Big Read

• To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Perennial Modern Classics) by Harper Lee (Best loved novel, 2003, No 06)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 08)
• Dune (40th Anniversary Edition) by Frank Herbert (Best loved novel, 2003, No 39)
• Animal Farm by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 46)
• Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman (Best loved novel, 2003, No 68)
• Night Watch by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 73)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Best loved novel, 2003, No 87)
• Small Gods by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 102)
• Dracula by Bram Stoker (Best loved novel, 2003, No 104)
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (Quality Paperback Book Club Edition) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Best loved novel, 2003, No 128)
• Soul Music by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 151)
• The Once and Future King by T. H. White (Best loved novel, 2003, No 198)

Benjamin Franklin Award (Audiobook - Adult Nonfiction, 2007) Stanley Lombardo translation

• The Iliad by Homer

Best Books 2006 Awards Finalist (Lombardo, Unabridged Audio) Parmenides Publishing

• The Odyssey (World's Classics) by Homer

Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize Shortlist

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

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Running with Scissors: A Memoir by Augusten Burroughs ( Adult Nonfiction Honor Book, 2003)
• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2004)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2005)
• The Yiddish Policemen's Union: A Novel (P.S.) by Michael Chabon ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2008)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2004)

Booker Prize Longlist

• The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman (2001)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2003)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke (2004)

Bookgasm Best Sci-Fi

• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (2008)
• Matter by Iain M. Banks (2008)

Bothers Judd Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

• To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Perennial Modern Classics) by Harper Lee

Bram Stoker Award

• American Gods: A Novel by Neil Gaiman (Novel, 2001)

British Book Award

• The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman (Children's Book of the Year, 2001)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke (Literary Fiction Award Shortlist, 2005)
• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (Popular Fiction Award, 2006)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

• Excession by Iain Banks (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 1997)
• American Gods: A Novel by Neil Gaiman (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2002)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2005)

British Science Fiction Association Award

• Red Mars (Mars Trilogy) by Kim Stanley Robinson (Novel, 1992)
• Excession by Iain Banks (Novel, 1996)
• The Sky Road (Fall Revolution) by Ken MacLeod (Novel, 1999)
• Chasm City (Revelation Space) by Alastair Reynolds (Novel, 2001)
• River of Gods by Ian McDonald (Novel, 2004)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

• Neuromancer by William GIBSON (1984)
• The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers (1985)
• Count Zero by William Gibson (1986)
• The Difference Engine (Spectra special editions) by William Gibson (1990)
• Use of Weapons by Iain M. Banks (1990)
• Doomsday Book by Connie Willis (1992)
• Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (1993)
• Permutation City by Greg Egan (1994)
• Interface by Neal Stephenson (1996)
• The Stone Canal: A Novel (Fall Revolution) by Ken MacLeod (1996)
• Holy Fire (Bantam Spectra Book) by Bruce Sterling (1996)
• Revelation Space by Alastair Reynolds (2000)
• American Gods: A Novel by Neil Gaiman (2001)
• Light by M. John Harrison (2002)
• Absolution Gap (Revelation Space) by Alastair Reynolds (2003)
• Pattern Recognition by William Gibson (2003)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke (2004)
• Century Rain (Revelation Space) by Alastair Reynolds (2004)
• Newton's Wake: A Space Opera by Ken MacLeod (2004)
• Learning the World: a Scientific Romance by Ken MacLeod (2005)
• The Yiddish Policemen's Union: A Novel (P.S.) by Michael Chabon (Novel, 2007)
• The Prefect (Ace Science Fiction) by Alastair Reynolds (Novel, 2007)
• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (Novel, 2008)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• Don Quixote by Miguel De Cervantes (Literary Classics)

Chronicle Best Science Fiction Novel of the Year

• Redemption Ark (Revelation Space) by Alastair Reynolds (2002)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• The Yiddish Policemen's Union: A Novel (P.S.) by Michael Chabon (Fiction, Gold, 2007)
• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Fiction, Silver, 1953)
• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared M. Diamond (Nonfiction, Gold, 1997)
• The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan (Nonfiction, Gold, 2006)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

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

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

• Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream by Hunter S. Thompson

Ditmar Award

• Permutation City by Greg Egan (Australian Long Fiction, 1995)
• Ringworld by Larry Niven (International Fiction, 1972)
• The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien (International Fiction, 1978)
• Neuromancer by William GIBSON (International Fiction, 1985)
• Quarantine by Greg Egan (Long Fiction, 1993)

Ditmar Shortlist

• Mona Lisa Overdrive by William Gibson (International Fiction, 1989)
• Eyes of the Calculor (Greatwinter Trilogy) by Sean Mcmullen (Novel, 2002)

Edgar Award Nominee

• The Yiddish Policemen's Union: A Novel (P.S.) by Michael Chabon (Novel, 2008)

Endeavour Award Finalist

• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (2009)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2004)
• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (2005)

Galaxy British Book Award

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

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