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100 Essential New England Books

Housekeeping: A Novel by Marilynne Robinson (Boston Globe, #7)

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

Plato: Republic by Plato (380 BCE)
Don Quixote (Penguin Classics) by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1615)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

World According to Garp by John Irving (2006 Edition)
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky (2006 Edition)
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky (2006/2008 Edition)
Middlemarch by George Eliot (2006/2008 Edition)
Perfume by Patrick Suskind (2006/2008 Edition)
The Lord of the Rings (Trilogy) by J.R.R. Tolkien (2006/2008 Edition)
Don Quixote (Penguin Classics) by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (2006/2008 Edition)
Things Fall Apart: A Novel by Chinua Achebe (2006/2008 Edition)
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2006/2008 Edition)
The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky (2006/2008 Edition)
The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (2006/2008 Edition)
Anna Karenina (Signet Classics) by Leo Tolstoy (2006/2008 Edition)
The Scarlet Letter (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Nathaniel Hawthorne (2006/2008 Edition)
Wuthering Heights: Emily Brontë's Classic Masterpiece - Complete Original Text by Emily Brontë (2006/2008 Edition)
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, 1857-1924 (2006/2008 Edition)
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende (2006/2008 Edition)
The Razor's Edge by W. Somerset Maugham (2006/2008 Edition)
War and Peace (Vintage Classics) by Leo Tolstoy (2006/2008 Edition)
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (2008 Edition)
Snow by Orhan Pamuk (2008 Edition)
Paradise of the Blind: A Novel by Duong Thu Huong (2008 Edition)

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

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2009, No 467, Age 8 and over)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (2009, No 685, Age 8 and over)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (2009, No 697, Age 8 and over)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J.K. Rowling (2009, No 701, Age 8 and over)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

The Lord of the Rings (Trilogy) by J.R.R. Tolkien (15)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

The Lord of the Rings (Trilogy) by J.R.R. Tolkien (1)
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2)

ABA ABBY Winner

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (Children's, 1999)

Africa's 100 Best Books of the 20th Century

Things Fall Apart: A Novel by Chinua Achebe (creative writing, top twelve)

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

Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (1985)
Speaker for the Dead (Ender, Book 2) by Orson Scott Card (1986)
The Pelican Brief by John Grisham (1993)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (1999)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2) by J.K. Rowling (2000)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (2000)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) by J. K. Rowling (2004)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) by J.K. Rowling (2006)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) (Paperback) by J.K. Rowling (2008)

ALA Notable Children's Book

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (1999)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

King Lear (The New Folger Library Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare (Drama, 1999)
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Fiction, 1999)
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky (Fiction, 1999)
The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (Fiction, 1999)
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (Social Sciences, 2004)
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell (Social Sciences, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

The Client by John Grisham ( Page Turners -- Adult Novels for Teens, 2000)
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Page Turners -- Adult Novels for Teens, 2000)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J.K. Rowling ( Fame and Fortune, 2009)
Speaker for the Dead (Ender, Book 2) by Orson Scott Card ( Change Your World, 2010)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 (1997)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers - Top Ten

A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 (1997)

Alex Award

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (2004)

Amazon.com Best Books

The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives (Vintage) by Leonard Mlodinow (Science, 2008)

American Library Association Notable Book, 1981

Housekeeping: A Novel by Marilynne Robinson

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

Andre Norton Award

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) (Paperback) by J.K. Rowling (2007)

Anthony Award

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) by J. K. Rowling (Young Adult, 2004)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

The Razor's Edge by W. Somerset Maugham (1944)

Bancarella

The Client by John Grisham (1994)

Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Award

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

BBC's Big Read

The Lord of the Rings (Trilogy) by J.R.R. Tolkien (Best loved novel, 2003, No 01)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J.K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 05)
Wuthering Heights: Emily Brontë's Classic Masterpiece - Complete Original Text by Emily Brontë (Best loved novel, 2003, No 12)
War and Peace (Vintage Classics) by Leo Tolstoy (Best loved novel, 2003, No 20)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 22)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2) by J.K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 23)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 24)
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Best loved novel, 2003, No 25)
Middlemarch by George Eliot (Best loved novel, 2003, No 27)
The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (Best loved novel, 2003, No 29)
Anna Karenina (Signet Classics) by Leo Tolstoy (Best loved novel, 2003, No 54)
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky (Best loved novel, 2003, No 60)
Perfume by Patrick Suskind (Best loved novel, 2003, No 71)
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, 1857-1924 (Best loved novel, 2003, No 158)
World According to Garp by John Irving (Best loved novel, 2003, No 165)

Benjamin Franklin Award

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (Audiobook - Children, 2001)

BILBY

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Older Readers, 1997)
The Lord of the Rings (Trilogy) by J.R.R. Tolkien (Older Readers, 2002)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (older readers, 2005)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) by J.K. Rowling (older readers, 2006)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) (Paperback) by J.K. Rowling (older readers, 2008)

Birmingham Cable Children's Book Award

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (1997)

Book Sense Book of the Year

Running with Scissors: A Memoir by Augusten Burroughs ( Adult Nonfiction Honor Book, 2003)
The Da Vinci Code: A Novel by Dan Brown ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2004)
Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt ( Adult Nonfiction Winner, 2006)

Books for a Better Life Award

Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America by Thomas L. Friedman (2008)

Borges' A Personal Library

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, 1857-1924

Bram Stoker Award

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (Work for Young Readers, 1999)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) by J. K. Rowling (Work for Young Readers, 2003)

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

Lullaby by Chuck Palahniuk (Novel, 2002)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J.K. Rowling (Work For Younger Readers, 2000)

British Book Award

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (Children's Book of the Year, 1998)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2) by J.K. Rowling (Children's Book of the Year, 1999)
The Da Vinci Code: A Novel by Dan Brown (Book of the Year, 2005)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) by J.K. Rowling (Book of the Year, 2006)

Brothers Judd Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

Things Fall Apart: A Novel by Chinua Achebe

Carnegie Medal Nominee

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) by J. K. Rowling (2003)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) by J.K. Rowling (2005)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) (Paperback) by J.K. Rowling (2008)

Carnegie Medal Shortlist

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (1997)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling (1999)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

Don Quixote (Penguin Classics) by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Literary Classics)
The Lord of the Rings (Trilogy) by J.R.R. Tolkien (Literary Classics)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (Fiction, Gold, 2000)
The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (General Literature, Silver, 1939)

CWA

The Woods by Harlan Coben (Ian Fleming Steel Dagger, shortlist, 2007)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini ( co-recipient)

FCBG Children's Book Award

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (Overall winner and Longer Novel Category, 1997)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2) by J.K. Rowling (Overall winner and Longer Novel Category, 1998)

Financial Times & Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year

The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century by Thomas L. Friedman (2005)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell (Strategy)

Gaylactic Spectrum Shortlist

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (Novel, 2001)

Geffen Award

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) (Paperback) by J.K. Rowling (Best Translated YA or Children SF&F Book, 2008)

Guardian 1000

Don Quixote (Penguin Classics) by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Comedy)
Perfume by Patrick Suskind (Crime)
A Time to Kill: A Novel by John Grisham (Crime)
The King of Torts by John Grisham (Crime)
My Name Is Red by Orhan Pamuk (Crime)
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky (Crime)
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky (Family and self)
As I Lay Dying: The Corrected Text (Modern Library) by William Faulkner (Family and self)
The Scarlet Letter (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Nathaniel Hawthorne (Love)
Wuthering Heights: Emily Brontë's Classic Masterpiece - Complete Original Text by Emily Brontë (Love)
Anna Karenina (Signet Classics) by Leo Tolstoy (Love)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Fight Club: A Novel by Chuck Palahniuk (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
The Lord of the Rings (Trilogy) by J.R.R. Tolkien (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky (State of the nation)
Middlemarch by George Eliot (State of the nation)
Things Fall Apart: A Novel by Chinua Achebe (State of the nation)
The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (State of the nation)
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, 1857-1924 (War and travel)
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (War and travel)
War and Peace (Vintage Classics) by Leo Tolstoy (War and travel)

The Guardian's Text on the Beach: 50 Best Summer Reads Ever

The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende (2009)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

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