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100 Essential New England Books

• Moby Dick or the Whale (The World's Classics) by Herman Melville (Boston Globe)

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

• Manifesto of the Communist Party by Karl Marx (1848)
• The Second Sex (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) by Simone De Beauvoir (1948)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Possession: A Romance by A.S. Byatt (2006 Edition)
• Amsterdam by Ian McEwan (2006 Edition)
• The Iron Heel (Penguin Classics) by Jack London (2006 Edition)
• Memoirs of a Geisha Uk by Arthur Golden (2006 Edition)
• The Awakening (Penguin Classics) by Kate Chopin (2006/2008 Edition)
• Moby Dick or the Whale (The World's Classics) by Herman Melville (2006/2008 Edition)
• Surfacing by Margaret Atwood (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Portrait of a Lady (World's Classics) by Henry James (2006/2008 Edition)
• CAPTAIN CORELLI'S MANDOLIN by Louis De Bernieres (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Jungle (Modern Classics) by Upton Sinclair (2006/2008 Edition)
• Cider House Rules - The Novel by John Irving (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Age of Innocence (Oxford World's Classics) by Edith Wharton (2006/2008 Edition)
• Butcher Boy by Patrick McCabe (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Shipping News by Annie Proulx (2006/2008 Edition)
• Faceless Killers by Henning Mankell (2008 Edition)
• The Accidental by ali smith (2008 Edition)

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

• The Snowman: 20th Anniversary Picture Book by Raymond Briggs (2009, No 97, Age 3 and over)

2 Booker Judges' Special Recommendations

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

AAR Top 100 Romances

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

The Age Book of the Year Award

• Breath by Tim Winton (Fiction, 2008)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (91)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (91)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier (2001)
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (2003)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2007)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Story of Art by E.H. Gombrich (Non-fiction, 1999)
• The Awakening (Penguin Classics) by Kate Chopin (Fiction, 1999)
• A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson (Science & Technology, 2004)
• Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier (Humanities, 2004)
• The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (Arts & Humanities, 2009)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Postmortem (Dr Kay Scarpetta) by Patricia Cornwell ( Adult Mysteries for Teens, 1998)
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (All Kinds of Creepy, 2005)
• The Pact by Jodi Picoult ( Criminal Elements, 2006)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Death and Dying, 2009)

Alex Award

• Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier (2001)
• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (2004)

Amazon's Best Books of the Month: July 2009

• The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson

Amazon's Best Books of the Month: October 2009

• Wolf Hall: A Novel by Hilary Mantel

Amazon's Best Books of the Year: 2009

• Wolf Hall: A Novel by Hilary Mantel (#3)
• The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson (#7)

Ambassador Book Award

• Close Range: Wyoming Stories (Wyoming Stories 1) by Annie Proulx (Fiction, 2000)

American Book Award

• American Splendor: The Life and Times of Harvey Pekar by Harvey Pekar (1987)
• Blowback, Second Edition: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire by Chalmers Johnson (2001)

Anthony Award

• Postmortem (Dr Kay Scarpetta) by Patricia Cornwell (Best First Novel, 1991)
• Death of a Red Heroine (Soho crime) by Qiu Xiaolong (Best First Novel, 2001)
• A Place of Execution by Val McDermid (Best Novel, 2001)

Anthony Award Nominee

• Tell No One by Harlan Coben (Novel, 2002)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• The Balkan Trilogy The Great Fortune, The Spoilt City, Friends and Heroes by Olivia Manning (1960)
• Bomber by Len Deighton (1970)

Australian/Vogel Literary Award

• Lilian's Story by Kate Grenville (1984)

Aventis Prize for Science Books

• A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson (2004)

Bancarella

• Excursion to Tindari by Camilleri Andrea (2001)

Barry Award

• A Place of Execution by Val McDermid (British Crime Novel, 2000)
• The White Road by John Connolly (British Crime Novel, 2003)

Barry Award nominee

• Dialogues of the Dead by Reginald Hill (British Crime Novel, 2002)
• Death of a Red Heroine (Soho crime) by Qiu Xiaolong (First Novel, 2001)
• The Wood Beyond (Dalziel and Pascoe Mysteries) by Reginald Hill (Novel, 1997)
• Tell No One by Harlan Coben (Novel, 2002)

BBC's Big Read

• CAPTAIN CORELLI'S MANDOLIN by Louis De Bernieres (Best loved novel, 2003, No 19)
• The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 33)
• Memoirs of a Geisha Uk by Arthur Golden (Best loved novel, 2003, No 62)
• Shogun by James Clavell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 119)
• Possession: A Romance by A.S. Byatt (Best loved novel, 2003, No 129)
• Moby Dick or the Whale (The World's Classics) by Herman Melville (Best loved novel, 2003, No 161)
• The Shipping News by Annie Proulx (Best loved novel, 2003, No 164)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• A Bit More Bert (Viking Kestrel Picture Books) by Allan Ahlberg (2002)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2006)

Betty Trask Award

• The Vision of Elena Silves by Nicholas Shakespeare (1990)
• The Last King of Scotland by Giles Foden (1999)

Bloomsbury 100 Must-Read Crime Novels

• Postmortem (Dr Kay Scarpetta) by Patricia Cornwell
• Sidetracked by Henning Mankell
• Dialogues of the Dead by Reginald Hill
• Tell No One by Harlan Coben
• Black and Blue: An Inspector Rebus Mystery (Inspector Rebus Novels) by Ian Rankin

Book Sense Book of the Year

• House of Sand and Fog (Oprah's Book Club) (Vintage Contemporaries) by Andre Dubus III ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2001)
• The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith ( Paperback Honor Book, 2003)
• 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)
• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2004)
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Children's Literature Winner, 2007)
• The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A Memoir by Bill Bryson ( Adult Nonfiction Honor Books, 2007)
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (Adult Fiction Winner, 2003)

Booker Prize

• Possession: A Romance by A.S. Byatt (1990)
• Last Orders by Graham Swift (1996)
• Amsterdam by Ian McEwan (1998)
• Wolf Hall: A Novel by Hilary Mantel (2009)

Booker Prize Longlist

• Crossing the Lines by Melvyn Bragg (2003)
• Snowleg by Nicholas Shakespeare (2004)
• Wolf Hall: A Novel by Hilary Mantel (2009)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• Praxis by Fay Weldon (1979)
• Butcher Boy by Patrick McCabe (1992)
• English Passengers by Matthew Kneale (2000)
• Oxygen by Andrew Miller (2001)
• What Was She Thinking?: Notes on a Scandal: A Novel by Zoe Heller (2003)
• The Accidental by ali smith (2005)
• Wolf Hall: A Novel by Hilary Mantel (2009)

Borders Original Voices

• Close Range: Wyoming Stories (Wyoming Stories 1) by Annie Proulx (2000)

Borges' A Personal Library

• Collected Works of Oscar Wilde (Wordsworth Special Editions) (Wordsworth Collection) by Oscar Wilde

Boston Globe–Horn Book Award

• The Snowman: 20th Anniversary Picture Book by Raymond Briggs (Picture Book, 1979)

Bram Stoker Award

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

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• Butcher Boy by Patrick McCabe (Novel, 1994)
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (Novel, 2002)

British Book Award

• The Naming of the Dead (An Inspector Rebus) by Ian Rankin (Crime Thriller of the Year, 2007)
• Ethel & Ernest by Raymond Briggs (Illustrated Book of the Year, 1999)
• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (Book of the Year, 2005)
• The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (Popular Fiction Award, 2006)
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (Richard & Judy Best Read of the Year, 2004)
• A Year in Provence by Peter Mayle (Travel Writer of the Year, 1990)

Bästa svenska kriminalroman

• Faceless Killers by Henning Mankell (1991)
• Sidetracked by Henning Mankell (1995)
• The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson (2006)

CBC Graphic Novels for Young Readers

• The Fate of the Artist by Eddie Campbell

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• Red Square by Martin Cruz Smith (Fiction, Silver, 1992)
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (First Fiction, Silver, 2002)
• The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic (The American Empire Project) by Chalmers Johnson (Nonfiction, Gold, 2004)
• Henry Evans Botanical Prints by Henry Evans (Nonfiction, Silver, 1977)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• CAPTAIN CORELLI'S MANDOLIN by Louis De Bernieres (Best Book, Europe and South Asia, 1995)

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

• The Making of the English Working Class (Penguin History) by E.P. Thompson
• What Is History? (Pelican) by Edward Hallett Carr

Critics' First Blood Award

• Quite Ugly One Morning by Christopher Brookmyre (Best First Crime Novel, 1996)

CWA

• Borkmann's Point: An Inspector Van Veeteren Mystery by Hakan Nesser (Duncan Lawrie International Dagger, Shortlist, 2006)
• Excursion to Tindari by Camilleri Andrea (Duncan Lawrie International Dagger, Shortlist, 2006)
• Savage Garden, The by Mark Mills (Ellis Peters Historical Award Shortlist, 2007)
• Mermaids Singing by Val McDermid (Gold Dagger, 1995)
• Black and Blue: An Inspector Rebus Mystery (Inspector Rebus Novels) by Ian Rankin (Gold Dagger, 1997)
• Sidetracked by Henning Mankell (Gold Dagger, 2001)
• Raven Black by Ann Cleeves (Gold Dagger, 2006)
• A Place of Execution by Val McDermid (Gold/Silver Dagger Shortlist, 2000)
• The Torment of Others by Val McDermid (Gold/Silver Dagger Shortlist, 2004)
• Persuader by Lee Child (Ian Fleming Steel Dagger, shortlist, 2003)
• Postmortem (Dr Kay Scarpetta) by Patricia Cornwell (New Blood Dagger, 1990)

CWA Gold Dagger

• Mermaids Singing by Val McDermid (1995)
• Black and Blue: An Inspector Rebus Mystery (Inspector Rebus Novels) by Ian Rankin (1997)
• Sidetracked by Henning Mankell (2001)
• Raven Black by Ann Cleeves (2006)

Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis

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

Dilys Award

• A Place of Execution by Val McDermid (2001)

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