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100 Essential New England Books

• LITTLE WOMEN by L M ALCOTT (Boston Globe)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (2006/2008 Edition)
• LITTLE WOMEN by L M ALCOTT (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Shining by Stephen King (2006/2008 Edition)
• Delta of Venus : erotica by Anaïs Nin (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie (2006/2008 Edition)
• Jane Eyre, By Charlotte Bronte (Currer Bell) (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis (2009, No 503, Age 8 and over)
• A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett (2009, Ages 8↑)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• The Stand: Expanded Edition: For the First Time Complete and Uncut (Signet) by Stephen King (23)
• The Shining by Stephen King (27)
• Salem's Lot by Stephen King (32)

2 Booker Judges' Special Recommendations

• The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Book 1) by Alexander McCall Smith

AAR Annual Reader Poll

• Drop Dead Gorgeous: A Novel (Blair Mallory) by Linda Howard (Best Contemporary, 2007)
• Lola Carlyle Reveals All by Rachel Gibson (Favorite Funny - Honorable Mention, 2003)
• Baby, I'm Yours by Susan Andersen (Favorite Funny, 1999)
• Faking It by Jennifer Crusie (Favorite Funny, 2003)
• This Heart of Mine by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (Favorite Funny- Honorable Mention, 2002)
• Fast Women by Jennifer Crusie (Favorite Funny- Honorable Mention, 2002)
• Nobody's Baby But Mine by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (Favorite Romance of the Year, 1998)
• Sanctuary by Nora Roberts (Favorite Romantic Suspense - Honorable Mention, 1998)
• Not Another Bad Date (Avon Romance) by Rachel Gibson (Funniest Romance, 2009)

AAR Top 100 Romances

• Nobody's Baby But Mine by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (1998, 3)
• Perfect by Judith McNaught (1998, 15)
• Walking After Midnight by Karen Robards (1998, 83)
• Crazy for You by Jennifer Crusie (2000, 69)
• Jewels of the Sun: The Gallaghers of Ardmore Trilogy #1 (Irish Trilogy) by Nora Roberts (2000, 88)
• Tears of the Moon (Second in the Irish Jewels Trilogy) by Nora Roberts (2000, 93)
• Jane Eyre, By Charlotte Bronte (Currer Bell) (2004, 87)
• This Heart of Mine by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (2004, 100)

ABA ABBY Winner

• Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood: A Novel by Rebecca Wells (Adult, 1999)

Agatha Award

• Grime and Punishment (Jane Jeffrey Mysteries, No. 1) by Jill Churchill (First Novel, 1989)
• The Body in the Belfry: A Faith Fairchild Mystery by Katherine Hall Page (First Novel, 1990)
• Dead Man's Island by Carolyn G. Hart (Novel, 1993)

Agatha Award Nominee

• Catering to Nobody (Goldy, Book 1) by Diane Mott Davidson (First Novel, 1990)
• One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, No. 1) by Janet Evanovich (First Novel, 1994)
• Murder of a Small-Town Honey (Scumble River Mysteries, Book 1) by Denise Swanson (First Novel, 2000)
• Deadly Valentine by Carolyn G. Hart (Novel, 1990)
• The Christie Caper by Carolyn G. Hart (Novel, 1991)
• An Owl Too Many (Peter Shandy Mysteries) by Charlotte MacLeod (Novel, 1991)
• Death on the River Walk by Carolyn Hart (Novel, 1999)
• The Body in the Bonfire: A Faith Fairchild Mystery by Katherine Hall Page (Novel, 2002)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• Cujo (Signet) by Stephen King (49)
• CARRIE by STEPHEN KING (81)
• The Dead Zone (Signet) by Stephen King (82)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• Cujo (Signet) by Stephen King (55)
• CARRIE by STEPHEN KING (77)
• The Dead Zone (Signet) by Stephen King (83)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL by James Herriot (1974)
• Night Shift by Stephen King (1978)
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (1979)
• Sherlock Bones, Tracer of Missing Pets by John Keane (1979)
• The Clan of the Cave Bear : a novel by Jean M. Auel (1980)
• One Child by Torey L. Hayden (1980)
• Fire-Starter by Stephen King (1980)
• Murphy's Boy by Torey Hayden (1983)
• Magic Kingdom for Sale--Sold! (The Magic Kingdom of Landover) by Terry Brooks (1986)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson by Mitch Albom (Social Sciences, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot ( Feel Good Books, 1998)
• Two for the Dough (Stephanie Plum, No. 2) by Janet Evanovich ( Adult Mysteries for Teens, 1998)
• CARRIE by STEPHEN KING (Different Drummers, 1999)
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams ( Humor, 2001)
• All-American Girl by Meg Cabot (Books That Don’t Make You Blush, 2006)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• All-American Girl by Meg Cabot (2003)

Anthony Award

• Mystic River by Dennis Lehane (Best Novel, 2002)

Anthony Award Nominee

• The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie (Novel Of The Century, 2000)
• High Five (Stephanie Plum, No. 5) by Janet Evanovich (Novel, 2000)

Balrog

• Night Shift by Stephen King (Collection/Anthology, 1980)

Balrog Nominee

• Night Shift by Stephen King (Collection/Anthology, 1979)
• The Stand: Expanded Edition: For the First Time Complete and Uncut (Signet) by Stephen King (Novel, 1979)
• Fire-Starter by Stephen King (Novel, 1981)
• Cujo (Signet) by Stephen King (Novel, 1982)

Balrog Nominee Novel, 1980)

• The Dead Zone (Signet) by Stephen King

Barry Award

• Mystic River by Dennis Lehane (Novel, 2002)

Barry Award nominee

• High Five (Stephanie Plum, No. 5) by Janet Evanovich (Novel, 2000)

Barzun and Taylor's Classics of Crime

• The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie (1926)

BBC's Big Read

• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (Best loved novel, 2003, No 04)
• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis (Best loved novel, 2003, No 09)
• Jane Eyre, By Charlotte Bronte (Currer Bell) (Best loved novel, 2003, No 10)
• LITTLE WOMEN by L M ALCOTT (Best loved novel, 2003, No 18)
• The Stand: Expanded Edition: For the First Time Complete and Uncut (Signet) by Stephen King (Best loved novel, 2003, No 53)
• The Clan of the Cave Bear : a novel by Jean M. Auel (Best loved novel, 2003, No 92)
• Kane and Abel by Jeffrey Archer (Best loved novel, 2003, No 96)

Best Book of the Year - School Library Journal

• Behind the Attic Wall (Avon Camelot Books) by Sylvia Cassedy

Best Fantasy Novel, Locus Poll, placed 22nd

• Blue Adept (Book Two: The Apprentice Adept) by Piers Anthony (1981)

Best Fantasy Novel, Locus Poll, placed 6th

• Split Infinity (Apprentice Adept) by Piers Anthony (1980)

Bloomsbury 100 Must-Read Crime Novels

• Mystic River by Dennis Lehane
• The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Book 1) by Alexander McCall Smith ( Paperback Honor Book, 2003)

Book Sense Pick

• All-American Girl by Meg Cabot

Booker Prize

• The Bone People by Keri Hulme (1985)

British Fantasy Award

• Cujo (Signet) by Stephen King (August Derleth Fantasy, Best Novel, 1982)
• Lord Foul's Bane (Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever, Book One) by Stephen R. Donaldson (Best Novel, 1977)

British Fantasy Nominee

• Fire-Starter by Stephen King (August Derleth Fantasy, Best Novel, 1981)

Carnegie Medal

• The Last Battle by C. S. Lewis (1956)

Children's Book Choice Selction - International Reading Association

• Behind the Attic Wall (Avon Camelot Books) by Sylvia Cassedy

Christy Award Nominee

• Apollyon: The Destroyer Is Unleashed (Left Behind No. 5) by Tim LaHaye (Futuristic, 2000)

CWA

• Two for the Dough (Stephanie Plum, No. 2) by Janet Evanovich (Last Laugh Dagger Award, 1996)
• One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, No. 1) by Janet Evanovich (New Blood Dagger, 1995)
• Three to Get Deadly (Stephanie Plum, No. 3) by Janet Evanovich (Silver Dagger, 1997)

Dilys Award

• One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, No. 1) by Janet Evanovich (1995)
• Three to Get Deadly (Stephanie Plum, No. 3) by Janet Evanovich (1998)
• Mystic River by Dennis Lehane (2002)

Ditmar Award

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

Edgar Award

• Helter Skelter The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent; Gentry Bugliosi, Curt (Best Fact Crime, 1975)
• Friday the Rabbi Slept Late (Rabbi Small Mystery) by Harry Kemelman (First Novel, 1965)

Edgar Award Nominee

• One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, No. 1) by Janet Evanovich (First Novel, 1995)
• The Corpse in Oozak's Pond (Peter Shandy Mysteries) by Charlotte MacLeod (Novel, 1988)

Evergreen Young Adult Book Award

• All-American Girl by Meg Cabot (Washington)

Gandalf Nominee

• The Shining by Stephen King (Book-Length Fantasy, 1978)
• The Stand: Expanded Edition: For the First Time Complete and Uncut (Signet) by Stephen King (Book-Length Fantasy, 1979)

Garden State Book Award

• All-American Girl by Meg Cabot (Teen Fiction Grades 9-12, 2005)

Guardian 1000

• Moo by Jane Smiley (Comedy)
• The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie (Crime)
• The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie (Crime)
• Friday the Rabbi Slept Late (Rabbi Small Mystery) by Harry Kemelman (Crime)
• LITTLE WOMEN by L M ALCOTT (Family and self)
• Delta of Venus : erotica by Anaïs Nin (Love)
• Jane Eyre, By Charlotte Bronte (Currer Bell) (Love)
• The Shining by Stephen King (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (Science Fiction & Fantasy)

H.R.F. Keating's 100 Best Crime & Mystery Books

• The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie (12)
• Sleeping Murder (Miss Marple Mysteries) by Agatha Christie (84)

Hammett Prize Nominee

• Mystic River by Dennis Lehane (2001)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Prince Caspian by C. S. Lewis

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• Prince Caspian by C. S. Lewis (1952)

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