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

1984 by George Orwell (1949)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

The Shining by Stephen King (2006/2008 Edition)
Watchmen by Dave Gibbons (2006/2008 Edition)
Foundation (Foundation Novels (Paperback)) by Isaac Asimov (2006/2008 Edition)
The Hobbit (Collector's Edition) by J.R.R. Tolkien (2006/2008 Edition)
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell (2006/2008 Edition)
Ben-Hur (Oxford World's Classics) by Lew Wallace (2006/2008 Edition)
1984 by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
Dracula (Modern Library Classics) by Bram Stoker (2006/2008 Edition)
Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics) by Emily Bronte (2006/2008 Edition)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (2006/2008 Edition)
Neuromancer by William Gibson (2006/2008 Edition)
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (2008 Edition)

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

The Hobbit (Collector's Edition) by J.R.R. Tolkien (2009, No 467, Age 8 and over)
Watership Down by Richard Adams (2009, No 593, Age 8 and over)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (2009, No 685, Age 8 and over)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J.K. Rowling (2009, No 701, Age 8 and over)
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, Part 1) by J. R. R. Tolkien (2009, No 801, Age 12 and over)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (2009, No 981, Age 12 and over)

1952 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

1984 by George Orwell (17)

1956 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

1984 by George Orwell (9)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

Caves of Steel (Robot City (Paperback)) by Isaac Asimov (30)
1984 by George Orwell (41)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

The Hobbit (Collector's Edition) by J.R.R. Tolkien (2)
Watership Down by Richard Adams (15)
Dracula (Modern Library Classics) by Bram Stoker (19)
The Shining by Stephen King (27)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

Caves of Steel (Robot City (Paperback)) by Isaac Asimov (33)
1984 by George Orwell (34)

ABA ABBY Winner

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

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

Watership Down by Richard Adams (1974)
Ender's Game (Ender Wiggin Saga) by Orson Scott Card (1985)
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton (1992)
The Hot Zone : A Terrifying True Story by Richard Preston (1996)
Sabriel (The Abhorsen Trilogy) by Garth Nix (1997)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (1999)
Ender's Shadow (Ender) by Orson Scott Card (2000)
Timeline by Michael Crichton (2001)
Shadow of the Hegemon (Ender Wiggins Saga (Paperback)) by Orson Scott Card (2002)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (2004)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults Nominee

Eragon (Inheritance, Book 1) by Christopher Paolini (2003)

ALA Notable Children's Book

Sabriel (The Abhorsen Trilogy) by Garth Nix (1997)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (1999)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud (Non-fiction, 1999)
Maus : A Survivor's Tale : My Father Bleeds History/Here My Troubles Began/Boxed by Art Spiegelman (Non-fiction, 1999)
Ender's Game (Ender Wiggin Saga) by Orson Scott Card (Fiction, 1999)
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal by Eric Schlosser (Social Sciences, 2004)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (Social Sciences, 2004)
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson (Science & Technology, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

The Simpsons: A Complete Guide to Our Favorite Family ( Teen Culture, 1999)
Ender's Game (Ender Wiggin Saga) by Orson Scott Card (Page Turners -- Adult Novels for Teens, 2000)
Sphere by Michael Crichton ( Page Turners -- Adult Novels for Teens, 2000)
Sabriel (The Abhorsen Trilogy) by Garth Nix (Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)
Ender's Shadow (Ender) by Orson Scott Card ( Simply Science Fiction, 2004)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (What Ails you?, 2006)
The Hot Zone : A Terrifying True Story by Richard Preston ( What Ails you?, 2006)
Found : The Best Lost, Tossed, and Forgotten Items from Around the World by Davy Rothbart (I'm Not Making This Up, 2007)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J.K. Rowling ( Fame and Fortune, 2009)
Battle Royale by Koushun Takami ( Death and Dying, 2009)
Marvel 1602 by Neil Gaiman ( Twists on the Tale, 2010)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

Dracula (Modern Library Classics) by Bram Stoker (1998)
Tom Strong (Book 1) by Alan Moore (2001)
Found : The Best Lost, Tossed, and Forgotten Items from Around the World by Davy Rothbart (2005)

Alex Award

Ender's Shadow (Ender) by Orson Scott Card (2000)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (2004)

Amazon.com Best Books

Perdido Street Station by China Mieville (Best of, 2001)

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J.K. Rowling (2001)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

1984 by George Orwell (1949)

Arthur C. Clarke Award

Perdido Street Station by China Mieville (2001)
Iron Council by China Mieville (2005)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

The Scar by China Mieville (2003)
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell (2005)

Aurealis Award

Sabriel (The Abhorsen Trilogy) by Garth Nix (Fantasy novel, YA novel, 1995)

Aventis Prize for Science Books

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

BBC's Big Read

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J.K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 05)
1984 by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 08)
Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics) by Emily Bronte (Best loved novel, 2003, No 12)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 22)
The Hobbit (Collector's Edition) by J.R.R. Tolkien (Best loved novel, 2003, No 25)
Watership Down by Richard Adams (Best loved novel, 2003, No 42)
Dracula (Modern Library Classics) by Bram Stoker (Best loved novel, 2003, No 104)

BILBY

The Hobbit (Collector's Edition) by J.R.R. Tolkien (Older Readers, 1997)
Eragon (Inheritance, Book 1) by Christopher Paolini (older readers, 2007)
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton (secondary, 1996)

Birmingham Cable Children's Book Award

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

Book Sense Book of the Year

Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal by Eric Schlosser (Adult Nonfiction Honor Book, 2002)
Eragon (Inheritance, Book 1) by Christopher Paolini (Children's Literature Winner, 2004)
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell : A Novel by Susanna Clarke ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2005)
Eats, Shoots & Leaves : The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss ( Children's Literature Honor Book, 2007)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2004)

Booker Prize Longlist

Booker Prize Shortlist

Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell (2004)

Borders Original Voices

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers (2001)

Bram Stoker Award

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1 by Alan Moore (Illustrated Narrative, 2000)

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 2 by Alan Moore (Illustrated Narrative, 2003)
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 Philosopher's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (Children's Book of the Year, 1998)
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell : A Novel by Susanna Clarke (Literary Fiction Award Shortlist, 2005)
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell (Literary Fiction, 2005)
Eats, Shoots & Leaves : The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss (Book of the Year, 2004)
Himalaya by Michael Palin (TV & Film Book of the Year, 2005)

British Fantasy Award

Perdido Street Station by China Mieville (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2001)
The Scar by China Mieville (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2003)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell : A Novel by Susanna Clarke (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2005)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

Neuromancer by William Gibson (1984)
Perdido Street Station by China Mieville (2000)
The Scar by China Mieville (2002)
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell : A Novel by Susanna Clarke (2004)

Carnegie Medal

Watership Down by Richard Adams (1972)

Carnegie Medal Shortlist

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

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (Fiction, Gold, 2000)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (Best First Book, 2004)

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

Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud

CWA

The Dante Club : A Novel by Matthew Pearl (Ellis Peters Historical Award Shortlist, 2004)

Ditmar Award

Neuromancer by William Gibson (International Fiction, 1985)

Ditmar Shortlist

Mona Lisa Overdrive (Bantam Spectra Book) by William Gibson (International Fiction, 1989)
Sabriel (The Abhorsen Trilogy) by Garth Nix (Long Fiction, 1996)

Edgar Award

Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi (Best Fact Crime, 1975)

Eisner Award

Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud (Best Comics-Related Book, 1994)
Hellboy Volume 5 : Conqueror Worm - NEW EDITION! (Hellboy) by Mike Mignola (Best Finite Series/Limited Series, 2002)
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 2 by Alan Moore (Best Finite Series/Limited Series, 2003)
Watchmen by Dave Gibbons (Best Graphic Album, 1988)
Hellboy Volume 1: Seed of Destruction - NEW EDITION! (Hellboy (Graphic Novels)) by Mike Mignola (Best Graphic Album: Reprint, 1995)

Endeavour Award

Dinosaur Summer by Greg Bear (1999)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (2004)

FCBG Children's Book Award

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (Overall winner and Longer Novel Category, 1997)

Firecracker Alternative Book Award

Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal by Eric Schlosser (Nonfiction, 2002)

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