Awards in your library

Summary: 30 Awards.

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Book of Illusions by Paul Auster (2006 Edition)
• The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster (2006/2008 Edition)

Amazon's Best Books of the Month: February 2009

• The Gamble by THOMAS E. RICKS

Amazon's Best Books of the Year: 2009

• The Gamble by THOMAS E. RICKS (#11)

Arthur Ross Book Award

• Peacemakers by Margaret MacMillan (Silver medal, 2003)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven; Dubner Levitt, Stephen J. ( Adult Nonfiction Winner, 2006)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• When We Were Orphans by Kazuo Ishiguro (2000)

Borders Original Voices

• The Book of Illusions by Paul Auster (2003)

CBA Libris Award

• Peacemakers by Margaret MacMillan (Non-Fiction Book of the Year, 2003)
• Shake Hands with the Devil by Romeo Dallaire (Non-Fiction Book of the Year, 2004)

Charles Taylor Prize finalist

• Peacemakers by Margaret MacMillan (2004)

Duff Cooper Prize

• Frozen Desire by James BUCHAN (1997)
• Peacemakers by Margaret MacMillan (2001)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

• The Mystery of Capital by Hernando De Soto (Globalization)
• DEVELOPMENT AS FREEDOM by Amartya Sen (Globalization)

Galaxy British Book Award

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

Governor General's Literary Award

• Peacemakers by Margaret MacMillan (Non-fiction, 2003)
• Shake Hands with the Devil by Romeo Dallaire (Non-fiction, 2004)

Guardian 1000

• The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster (Crime)

International IMPAC Dublin

• The Book of Illusions by Paul Auster (Shortlist, 2004)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster (69)

Lionel Gelber Prize Shortlist

• The Cash Nexus: Money and Power in the Modern World, 1700-2000 by Niall Ferguson (2001)
• Peacemakers by Margaret MacMillan (2003)
• A New World Order by Anne-Marie Slaughter (2004)
• The End of Poverty by Jeffrey Sachs (2006)

Locus Award Finalist

• Spook Country by William Gibson (Science Fiction Novel, 2008)

New York Times Best Books of the Year

• Overcoming Law by The Honorable Richard A. Posner (1995)
• To End a War (Modern Library Paperbacks) by Richard Holbrooke (1998)
• Peacemakers by Margaret MacMillan (2002)

New York Times bestseller

• The Fourth Hand by John Irving (Fiction, 2001)
• Spook Country by William Gibson (Fiction, 2007)
• A Most Wanted Man by John le Carré (Fiction, 2008)
• Eat the Rich by P.J. O'Rourke (Nonfiction, 1998)
• The Wealth and Poverty of Nations by David S. Landes (Nonfiction, 1998)
• Peacemakers by Margaret MacMillan (Nonfiction, 2003)
• The End of Poverty by Jeffrey Sachs (Nonfiction, 2005)

New York Times Notable Book of the Year

• A Most Wanted Man by John le Carré (Fiction & Poetry, 2008)

The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels of All Time

• The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster (2003)

PEN Hessell Tiltman Prize

• Peacemakers by Margaret MacMillan (2002)

Prix du grand public Salon du livre de Montréal / La Presse

• Shake Hands with the Devil by Romeo Dallaire (2004)

Prix France Culture de Littérature Étrangère

• The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster (1989)

Quill Award

• Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven; Dubner Levitt, Stephen J. (Business, 2005)

Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction

• Peacemakers by Margaret MacMillan (2002)

Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction shortlist

• The Wealth and Poverty of Nations by David S. Landes (1999)
• Deliver Us from Evil by William Shawcross (2000)

Sunburst Award Honorable Mention

• Spook Country by William Gibson (adult, 2008)

Whitbread Shortlist

• When We Were Orphans by Kazuo Ishiguro (Novel, 2000)