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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Life: A User's Manual by Georges Perec (2006/2008 Edition)
• Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (2006/2008 Edition)
• Ulysses (World's Classics) by James Joyce (2006/2008 Edition)
• Stranger in a Strange Land (Berkley Z1756) by Robert A. Heinlein (2006/2008 Edition)
• White Noise (Contemporary American Fiction) by Don DeLillo (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Full-Color Collector's Edition) by C. S. Lewis (2009, No 503, Age 8 and over)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• Stranger in a Strange Land (Berkley Z1756) by Robert A. Heinlein (4)
• The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by robert a. heinlein (8)
• Time Enough for Love by Robert A. Heinlein (30)
• The Door into summer by Robert A. Heinlein (36)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• The Chronicles of Narnia Boxed Set by C. S. Lewis (26)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by robert a. heinlein (4)
• Stranger in a Strange Land (Berkley Z1756) by Robert A. Heinlein (5)
• Time Enough for Love by Robert A. Heinlein (24)
• The Door into summer by Robert A. Heinlein (29)
• Double star by Robert A. Heinlein (44)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Or I'll Dress You in Mourning by Larry Collins (1968)
• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1997)

ALA Notable Children's Book

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1997)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould (Non-fiction, 1999)
• Invention by Design; How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing by Henry Petroski (Non-fiction, 1999)
• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (Literature & Language Arts, 2004)
• Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture by Ross King (Humanities, 2004)
• The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell (Social Sciences, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Hatchet by Gary Paulsen ( Facing Nature Head On, 1998)
• The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey ( Self-Help, 2000)
• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• The Transall Saga by Gary Paulsen (1999)

Anisfield-Wolf Book Award

• Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned by Walter Mosley (1998)

Anthony Award Nominee

• Gaudy Night (Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery) by Dorothy L. Sayers (Novel Of The Century, 2000)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (1973)

BBC's Big Read

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Full-Color Collector's Edition) by C. S. Lewis (Best loved novel, 2003, No 09)
• Ulysses (World's Classics) by James Joyce (Best loved novel, 2003, No 78)
• The Power of One: A Novel by Bryce Courtenay (Best loved novel, 2003, No 183)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1996)

Bloomsbury 100 Must-Read Crime Novels

• DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS (Easy Rawlins Mysteries) by Walter Mosley

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture by Ross King (Adult Nonfiction Winner, 2001)

Bram Stoker Nominee

• Everything's Eventual : 14 Dark Tales by Stephen King (Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection, 2002)

British Book Award

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (Children's Book of the Year, 1997)

British Fantasy Nominee

• Everything's Eventual : 14 Dark Tales by Stephen King (Collection, 2003)

Carnegie Medal

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1995)

Carnegie of Carnegies

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (2007)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• Intelligent Design: The Bridge Between Science & Theology by William A. Dembski (Christianity and Culture, 2000)

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

• Architectural Graphic Standards for Architects, Engineers, Decorators, Builders and Draftsmen by Charles George Ramsey
• The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series) by Christopher Alexander

CWA

• DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS (Easy Rawlins Mysteries) by Walter Mosley (New Blood Dagger, 1991)

Edgar Award Nominee

• DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS (Easy Rawlins Mysteries) by Walter Mosley (First Novel, 1991)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

• Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds by Charles Mackay (Booms and Busts)
• Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies by James C. Collins (The Corporation)
• Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny by Robert Wright (Globalization)
• The Intelligent Investor: A Book of Practical Counsel by Benjamin Graham (Investing)
• Influence: How and Why People Agree to Things by Robert B. Cialdini (Power)
• The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell (Strategy)
• The Art of War by Sun Tzu (Strategy)
• Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk by Peter L. Bernstein (Wall Street)

Guardian 1000

• Life: A User's Manual by Georges Perec (Comedy)
• DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS (Easy Rawlins Mysteries) by Walter Mosley (Crime)
• Ulysses (World's Classics) by James Joyce (Family and self)
• Stranger in a Strange Land (Berkley Z1756) by Robert A. Heinlein (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Chronicles of Narnia Boxed Set by C. S. Lewis (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• White Noise (Contemporary American Fiction) by Don DeLillo (State of the nation)
• Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (War and travel)

Guardian Children's Fiction Prize

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (Joint, 1996)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Meetings with Remarkable Men (All and Everything) by G. I. Gurdjieff
• In Search of the Miraculous: Fragments of an Unknown Teaching (Harvest Book) by P. D. Ouspensky

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1997)

Hugo

• Double star by Robert A. Heinlein (Novel, 1956)
• Stranger in a Strange Land (Berkley Z1756) by Robert A. Heinlein (Novel, 1962)
• The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by robert a. heinlein (Novel, 1967)

Hugo Nominee

• Time Enough for Love by Robert A. Heinlein (Novel, 1974)
• Friday by Robert A. Heinlein (Novel, 1983)
• Job: A Comedy of Justice by Robert A. Heinlein (Novel, 1985)

IMBA's 100 Favorite Mysteries of the 20th Century

• DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS (Easy Rawlins Mysteries) by Walter Mosley

International Horror Guild Nominee

• Everything's Eventual : 14 Dark Tales by Stephen King (Best Long Form, 1997)

Iowa Teen Award Nominee

• Hatchet by Gary Paulsen (1989-1990)
• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1998-1999)
• The Transall Saga by Gary Paulsen (2001-2002)

Iowa Teen Award Winner

• Hatchet by Gary Paulsen (1989-1990)
• The Transall Saga by Gary Paulsen (2001-2002)

IPPY

• The Art of War by Sun Tzu (Multicultural Non-Fiction, 2003)
• Unleashing the Ideavirus by Seth Godin (Outstanding Books of the Year, 2001)

Jolt Awards

• Rapid Development: Taming Wild Software Schedules by Steve McConnell (1996)
• Object-Oriented Software Construction (Book/CD-ROM) (2nd Edition) (Prentice-Hall International Series in Computer Science) by Bertrand Meyer (1997)
• Software for Use: A Practical Guide to the Models and Methods of Usage-Centered Design (ACM Press) by Larry L. Constantine (1999)
• Agile Software Development (Agile Software Development Series) by Alistair Cockburn (2006)

KOALA

• The Power of One: A Novel by Bryce Courtenay (secondary, 1995)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• Ulysses (World's Classics) by James Joyce (2)
• Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (3)

Locus

• Slippage: Previously Uncollected, Precariously Poised Stories by Harlan Ellison (Collection, 1998)
• Job: A Comedy of Justice by Robert A. Heinlein (Fantasy Novel, 1985)

Locus Award

• Job: A Comedy of Justice by Robert A. Heinlein (Best Fantasy Novel, 1985)

Locus Poll Nominee

• Everything's Eventual : 14 Dark Tales by Stephen King (Best Novella, 1998)

Locus Recommended Reading

• Shadow Puppets (Ender Wiggin Saga) by Orson Scott Card (Science Fiction Novel, 2002)
• For us, the living : a comedy of customs by Robert A. Heinlein (Science Fiction Novel, 2004)

Locus Shortlist

• Friday by Robert A. Heinlein (Novel, 1983)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize

• The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark by Carl Sagan (Science and Technology, 1996)
• How the Mind Works by Steven Pinker (Science and Technology, 1997)

Minnesota Book Awards

• Hatchet by Gary Paulsen ( Winner, 1988)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction: The Board's List

• The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould (24)
• Ideas and Opinions by Albert Einstein (35)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

• Ulysses (World's Classics) by James Joyce (The Board's List, 1)
• The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by robert a. heinlein (The Reader's List, 14)
• Stranger in a Strange Land (Berkley Z1756) by Robert A. Heinlein (The Reader's List, 16)
• Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (The Reader's List, 21)
• The Door into summer by Robert A. Heinlein (The Reader's List, 72)
• Double star by Robert A. Heinlein (The Reader's List, 86)

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