Awards in your library

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

• The Divine Comedy (The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso) by Dante Alighieri (1321)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• At Swim, Two Boys by Jamie O'Neill (2006 Edition)
• Emma (Wordsworth Classics) by Jane Austen (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, Part 1) by J.R.R. Tolkien (2009, No 801, Age 12 and over)

Agatha Award Nominee

• Dead Until Dark (Southern Vampire Mysteries, Book 1) by Charlaine Harris (Novel, 2001)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• The Eye of the World: Book One of 'The Wheel of Time' (Wheel of Time) by Robert Jordan (1991)
• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1997)
• The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, Book 2) by Philip Pullman (1998)
• The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman (2002)

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 Sand-Reckoner by Gillian Bradshaw (Science & Technology, 2004)
• 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)
• A Distant Mirror: the Calamitous 14th Century by BARBARA W. TUCHMAN (History, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, Book 2) by Philip Pullman (Changing Dimensions, 1999)
• The Eye of the World: Book One of 'The Wheel of Time' (Wheel of Time) by Robert Jordan ( Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)
• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)
• Night by Elie Wiesel (Religion: Relationship with the Divine, 2007)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Nominee

• At Swim, Two Boys by Jamie O'Neill (2003)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Winner

• Christianity, Social Tolerance and Homosexuality by John Boswell (1981)

Alex Award

• The Sand-Reckoner by Gillian Bradshaw (2001)

Ambassador Book Award

• Accidental Tourist by Anne Tyler (Fiction, 1986)

Anthony Award

• Dead Until Dark (Southern Vampire Mysteries, Book 1) by Charlaine Harris (Best Paperback Original, 2002)

Barry Award nominee

• Sovereign: A Matthew Shardlake Mystery (Matthew Shardlake Mysteries) by C. J. Sansom (British Crime Novel, 2007)

BBC's Big Read

• Emma (Wordsworth Classics) by Jane Austen (Best loved novel, 2003, No 40)
• Master and Commander (Movie Tie-In Edition) by Patrick O'Brian (Best loved novel, 2003, No 149)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1996)
• The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, Book 2) by Philip Pullman (1997)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture by Ross King (Adult Nonfiction Winner, 2001)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2005)

Booker Prize Longlist

• According to Queeney by Beryl Bainbridge (2001)
• The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman (2001)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke (2004)

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• Hannibal by Thomas Harris (Novel, 1999)

Bram Stoker Nominee

• From a Buick 8 by Stephen King (Superior Achievement in a Novel, 2002)

British Book Award

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (Children's Book of the Year, 1997)
• The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman (Children's Book of the Year, 2001)
• William Pitt the Younger by William Hague (History Book of the Year, 2005)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke (Literary Fiction Award Shortlist, 2005)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2005)
• A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 4) by George R. R. Martin (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2006)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke (2004)

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)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• The Divine Comedy (The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso) by Dante Alighieri (Literary Classics)

Christopher Award

• Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love by Dava Sobel

Compton Crook Award

• Way of the Wolf (The Vampire Earth, Book 1) by E.E. Knight (2004)

Compton Crook Award Nominee

• Storm Front (The Dresden Files, Book 1) by Jim Butcher (2001)

CWA

• Dissolution by C. J. Sansom (Ellis Peters Historical Award Shortlist, 2003)
• The Judgment of Caesar: A Novel of Ancient Rome (Novels of Ancient Rome) by Steven Saylor (Ellis Peters Historical Award Shortlist, 2004)
• Sovereign: A Matthew Shardlake Mystery (Matthew Shardlake Mysteries) by C. J. Sansom (Ellis Peters Historical Award Shortlist, 2006)
• Dark Fire: A Novel by C. J. Sansom (Ellis Peters Historical Award, 2005)
• Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin (Ellis Peters Historical Award, 2007)
• The Night Ferry by Michael Robotham (Ian Fleming Steel Dagger, shortlist, 2007)

Darrell Award

• Way of the Wolf (The Vampire Earth, Book 1) by E.E. Knight (2004)
• Grave Sight (Harper Connelly Mysteries, Book 1) by Charlaine Harris (2007)

Ditmar Award

• The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien (International Fiction, 1978)

Gandalf

• The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien (Book, 1978)

Gaylactic Spectrum Nominee

• Incubus Dreams (Anita Blake Vampire Hunter) (Anita Blake Vampire Hunter) by Laurell K. Hamilton (Novel, 2005)

Geffen Award

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke (Best Translated Fantasy Book, 2007)

Gigamesh

• The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien (Fantasía, Novela, 1985)

Guardian 1000

• According to Queeney by Beryl Bainbridge (Comedy)
• Dissolution by C. J. Sansom (Crime)
• Accidental Tourist by Anne Tyler (Love)
• Emma (Wordsworth Classics) by Jane Austen (Love)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Master and Commander (Movie Tie-In Edition) by Patrick O'Brian (War and travel)

Guardian Children's Fiction Prize

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

Guardian First Book Award

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke (Shortlist, 2004)

Gumshoe Award nominee

• Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin (Mystery, 2008)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Night by Elie Wiesel

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1997)
• The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, Book 2) by Philip Pullman (1998)
• The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman (2001)

Hugo

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke (Novel, 2005)

Hugo Nominee

• Ilium by Dan Simmons (Novel, 2004)
• A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 4) by George R. R. Martin (Novel, 2006)
• Windhaven by George R.R. Martin (Novella, 1976)

International Horror Guild Nominee

• From a Buick 8 by Stephen King (Best Novel, 2002)

Iowa Teen Award Nominee

• The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1998-1999)

James Tait Black Memorial Prize

• Mary Tudor: The Spanish Tudor by H.F.M. Prescott (Biography, 1940)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award Shortlist

• Misfortune by Wesley Stace (2006)

Lambda Literary Award

• At Swim, Two Boys by Jamie O'Neill (Gay Men's Fiction, 2002)

Lambda Literary Award Nominee

• The Faber Book of Gay Short Fiction by Edmund White (Gay Men's Anthology, 1991)
• The Venus Throw: A Mystery of Ancient Rome (Novels of Ancient Rome) by Steven Saylor (Gay Men's Mystery, 1995)

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