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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden (2006 Edition)
• Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (2006 Edition)
• White Teeth by Zadie Smith (2006/2008 Edition)
• Enduring Love by Ian McEwan (2006/2008 Edition)
• The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende (2006/2008 Edition)
• Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (2006/2008 Edition)
• Atonement by Ian McEwan (2006/2008 Edition)
• The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (2006/2008 Edition)
• Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2008 edition)
• Of Love and Shadows by Isabel Allende (2008 Edition)
• A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by Marina Lewycka (2008 edition)

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

• The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas Reader by John Boyne (2009, No 727, Age 8 and over)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (2009, No 981, Age 12 and over)

AAR Top 100 Romances

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

ABA ABBY Winner

• Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson (Adult, 1996)
• Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt (Adult, 1997)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende (73)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende (67)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Alive : The Story of the Andes Survivors by Piers Paul Read (1974)
• The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan (1990)
• Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier (2001)
• The Lovely Bones : A Novel by Alice Sebold (2003)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (2004)
• Purple Hibiscus: A Novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2004)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2007)
• A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (2008)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Paula by Isabel Allende (Biography, 1999)
• Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt (Biography, 1999)
• White Teeth by Zadie Smith (Social Sciences, 2004)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (Social Sciences, 2004)
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (Social Sciences, 2004)
• Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier (Humanities, 2004)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan ( Multicultural Fiction, 1997)
• The Lovely Bones : A Novel by Alice Sebold (All Kinds of Creepy, 2005)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (What Ails you?, 2006)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Death and Dying, 2009)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Nominee

• Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (2003)

Alex Award

• Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier (2001)
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (2004)
• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (2004)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (2004)

Ambassador Book Award

• Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (Fiction, 2003)

American Book Award

• Eva Luna by Isabel Allende (1989)

Atlantic Monthly Best Book of the Year

• Atonement by Ian McEwan

Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Award

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Barry Award

• The Shadow Of The Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon (First Novel, 2005)

BBC's Big Read

• Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden (Best loved novel, 2003, No 62)
• Bridget Jones's Diary: A Novel by Helen Fielding (Best loved novel, 2003, No 75)
• The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (Best loved novel, 2003, No 85)
• Atonement by Ian McEwan (Best loved novel, 2003, No 154)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2006)

Benjamin Franklin Award

• Q and A (filmed as Slumdog Millionaire) by Vikas Swarup (Audiobook - Adult Fiction, 2006)

Betty Trask Award

• White Teeth by Zadie Smith (2001)

Beyond Margins Award

• Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2007)

Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain Literature

• Touching the Void by Joe Simpson (1988)

Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction

• A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by Marina Lewycka (2005)
• Salmon Fishing in the Yemen by Paul Torday (2007)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Atonement by Ian McEwan ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2003)
• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2004)
• The Shadow Of The Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2005)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Children's Literature Winner, 2007)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2004)
• The Lovely Bones : A Novel by Alice Sebold (Adult Fiction Winner, 2003)
• A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (Adult Fiction, 2008)

Booker Prize

• The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (1997)

Booker Prize Longlist

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (2003)
• Purple Hibiscus: A Novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2004)
• A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by Marina Lewycka (2005)
• The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry (2008)
• Not Untrue and Not Unkind by Ed O'Loughlin (2009)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• Atonement by Ian McEwan (2001)
• Notes on a Scandal by Zoë Heller (2003)
• Brick Lane by Monica Ali (2003)
• The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry (2008)

Borders Original Voices

• The Shadow Of The Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005)

Boston Globe Best Book of the Year

• Atonement by Ian McEwan

Bram Stoker Award

• The Lovely Bones : A Novel by Alice Sebold (First Novel, 2002)

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• The Lovely Bones : A Novel by Alice Sebold (Novel, 2002)

British Book Award

• A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (Best Read of the Year, 2008)
• Driving Over Lemons: An Optimist in Andalucia (The Lemons Trilogy) by Chris Stewart (Newcomer of the Year, 2000)
• A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by Marina Lewycka (Newcomer of the Year, 2006)
• Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang (Book of the Year, 1994)
• Bridget Jones's Diary: A Novel by Helen Fielding (Book of the Year, 1998)
• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (Popular Fiction Award, 2006)
• The Lovely Bones : A Novel by Alice Sebold (Richard & Judy Best Read of the Year, 2004)
• The Interpretation of Murder by Jed Rubenfeld (Richard & Judy Best Read of the Year, 2007)

CBA Libris Award

• Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda by Romeo Dallaire (Non-Fiction Book of the Year, 2004)

Chicago Tribune Best Book of the Year

• Atonement by Ian McEwan

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan (Fiction, Silver, 1989)
• The Lovely Bones : A Novel by Alice Sebold (First Fiction, Silver, 2002)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Best Book, Africa, 2007)
• White Teeth by Zadie Smith (Best First Book, 2001)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (Best First Book, 2004)
• Purple Hibiscus: A Novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Best First Book, 2005)

Costa

• The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry (Novel, 2008)

Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis

• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Jugendjury, 2009)

Ena Noel Award

• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2006)

Entertainment Weekly Best Book of the Year

• Atonement by Ian McEwan

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story by John Berendt (1995)
• Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt (1997)
• Atonement by Ian McEwan (2002)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (2004)
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini ( co-recipient)
• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (2005)
• Q and A (filmed as Slumdog Millionaire) by Vikas Swarup (2006)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2007)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• Alive : The Story of the Andes Survivors by Piers Paul Read (058)
• Touching the Void by Joe Simpson (069)

Florida Teens Read

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

Galaxy British Book Award

• The Luminous Life of Lilly Aphrodite by Beatrice Colin (2009, shortlist)
• The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry (2009, shortlist)

Giuseppe Acerbi

• Star of the Sea by Joseph O'Connor (Irlanda, 2003)

Gourmand World Cookbook

• Blackberry Wine by Joanne Harris (Literary wine book, 2000)

Governor General's Literary Award

• Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda by Romeo Dallaire (Non-fiction, 2004)

Great Lakes Book Award

• Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (Fiction, 2003)

Great Lakes Book Award Finalist

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

Guardian 1000

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (Comedy)
• Bridget Jones's Diary: A Novel by Helen Fielding (Comedy)
• Enduring Love by Ian McEwan (Crime)
• We Need To Talk About Kevin (Five Star Paperback) by Lionel Shriver (Family and self)
• The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (Family and self)
• Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (Family and self)
• Atonement by Ian McEwan (Love)
• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• White Teeth by Zadie Smith (State of the nation)
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (War and travel)

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