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100 Essential New England Books

• The Bell Jar by Sylvia PLATH (Boston Globe, #4)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (2006 Edition)
• Persuasion by Jane Austen (2006 Edition)
• Of Mice and Men (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) by John Steinbeck (2006/2008 Edition)
• I know why the caged bird sings by Maya Angelou (2006/2008 Edition)
• The virgin suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Handmaid's Tale : A Novel by Margaret Atwood (2006/2008 Edition)
• Pride and Prejudice (Oxford World's Classics) by Jane Austen (2006/2008 Edition)
• Lord of the Flies by William Golding (2006/2008 Edition)
• Interview with the vampire by Anne Rice (2006/2008 Edition)
• Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (2006/2008 Edition)
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (2006/2008 Edition)
• Sense and sensibility by Jane Austen (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Bell Jar by Sylvia PLATH (2006/2008 Edition)
• Dracula by Bram Stoker (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (2006/2008 Edition)
• Heart of Darkness (Dover Thrift Editions) by Joseph Conrad (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Color Purple by Alice Walker (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (2006/2008 Edition)
• The sound and the fury by William Faulkner (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (2009, No 819, 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)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• Dracula by Bram Stoker (19)

AAR Annual Reader Poll

• Undead and Unwed (Berkley Sensation) by MaryJanice Davidson (Best Alternate Reality, 2005)
• Ransom by Julie Garwood (Favorite Cabin or Road Romance, 2000)

AAR Top 100 Romances

• Lord of Scoundrels (Avon Romantic Treasure) by Loretta Chase (1998, 5)
• Pride and Prejudice (Oxford World's Classics) by Jane Austen (1998, 12)
• Gentle Rogue (Malory Novels (Paperback)) by Johanna Lindsey (1998, 83)
• Persuasion by Jane Austen (2007, 54)
• Ransom by Julie Garwood (2007, 94)

ABA ABBY Winner

• Angela's Ashes: A Memoir by Frank McCourt (Adult, 1997)

Aga Khan Prize for Fiction

• The virgin suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides (1991)

Agatha Award Nominee

• Haunted Ground: A Novel by Erin Hart (First Novel, 2003)
• Dead Until Dark (Southern Vampire Mysteries) by Charlaine Harris (Novel, 2001)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• I know why the caged bird sings by Maya Angelou (3)
• Of Mice and Men (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) by John Steinbeck (6)
• Forever... by Judy Blume (7)
• The Color Purple by Alice Walker (17)
• The Handmaid's Tale : A Novel by Margaret Atwood (37)
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (40)
• Lord of the Flies by William Golding (68)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• I know why the caged bird sings by Maya Angelou (3)
• Of Mice and Men (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) by John Steinbeck (6)
• Forever... by Judy Blume (8)
• The Color Purple by Alice Walker (18)
• The Handmaid's Tale : A Novel by Margaret Atwood (37)
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (41)
• Lord of the Flies by William Golding (70)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• I know why the caged bird sings by Maya Angelou (1970)
• The Bell Jar by Sylvia PLATH (1971)
• The Handmaid's Tale : A Novel by Margaret Atwood (1986)
• Silver by Norma Fox Mazer (1988)
• The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan (1990)
• The Silver Kiss (AFI Film Readers) by Annette Curtis Klause (1991)
• The Luckiest Girl in the World : A Young Skater Battles Her Self-Destructive Impulses by Steven Levenkron (1998)
• Cut by Patricia Mccormick (2002)
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (2003)
• Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (2004)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (2004)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• I know why the caged bird sings by Maya Angelou (Biography, 1999)
• Angela's Ashes: A Memoir by Frank McCourt (Biography, 1999)
• The Handmaid's Tale : A Novel by Margaret Atwood (Fiction, 1999)
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (Fiction, 1999)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (Social Sciences, 2004)
• Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (Science & Technology, 2004)
• Lucky : A Memoir by Alice Sebold (Literature & Language Arts, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan ( Multicultural Fiction, 1997)
• The Silver Kiss (AFI Film Readers) by Annette Curtis Klause (Changing Dimensions, 1999)
• Pride and Prejudice (Oxford World's Classics) by Jane Austen ( Romance -- Passion and Heartbreak, 2000)
• Guilty Pleasures (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter) by Laurell K. Hamilton ( Page Turners -- Adult Novels for Teens, 2000)
• Girl Goddess #9 : nine stories by Francesca Lia Block ( Short Takes, 2000)
• Where the Heart Is (Oprah's Book Club) by Billie Letts ( Relationships: Friends and Families, 2002)
• 30 Days of Night by Steve Niles (All Kinds of Creepy, 2005)
• Thirteen: 13 Tales of Horror by A. Bates ( All Kinds of Creepy, 2005)
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (All Kinds of Creepy, 2005)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (What Ails you?, 2006)
• The stand by Stephen King ( What Ails you?, 2006)
• Lucky : A Memoir by Alice Sebold (2007)
• Bloodsucking Fiends by Christopher Moore (What’s so Funny?, 2007)
• Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (I'm Not Making This Up, 2007)
• Enchanted, Inc.: A Novel by Shanna Swendson ( Magic in the Real World, 2008)
• Forever... by Judy Blume (Sex is . . ., 2008)
• The Rose and The Beast: Fairy Tales Retold by Francesca Lia Block ( Twists on the Tale, 2010)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• Girl Goddess #9 : nine stories by Francesca Lia Block (1997)
• Dracula by Bram Stoker (1998)
• Cut by Patricia Mccormick (2001)
• Journals by Kurt Cobain (2003)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers - Top Ten

• Cut by Patricia Mccormick (2001)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Nominee

• Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (2003)

Alex Award

• Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (2004)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (2004)

Ambassador Book Award

• Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (Fiction, 2003)

Anthony Award

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

Anthony Award Nominee

• Haunted Ground: A Novel by Erin Hart (First Novel, 2004)
• Blue Blood: A Debutante Dropout Mystery (Debutante Dropout Mysteries) by Susan McBride (Paperback Original, 2005)
• The Good Girl's Guide to Murder: A Debutante Dropout Mystery by Susan McBride (Paperback Original, 2006)

Arizona Young Readers' Award Nominee

• Cut by Patricia Mccormick (2005)

Arthur C. Clarke Award

• The Handmaid's Tale : A Novel by Margaret Atwood (1987)

Arthur Ellis Award

• Deja Dead (Best First Novel, 1998)

Aurora Award Shortlist

• The Handmaid's Tale : A Novel by Margaret Atwood (1986)

Barry Award nominee

• Sharp Objects: A Novel by Gillian Flynn (First Novel, 2007)
• Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay (Novel, 2005)

BBC's Big Read

• Pride and Prejudice (Oxford World's Classics) by Jane Austen (Best loved novel, 2003, No 02)
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (Best loved novel, 2003, No 06)
• Persuasion by Jane Austen (Best loved novel, 2003, No 38)
• Of Mice and Men (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) by John Steinbeck (Best loved novel, 2003, No 52)
• Lord of the Flies by William Golding (Best loved novel, 2003, No 70)
• Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding (Best loved novel, 2003, No 75)
• Dracula by Bram Stoker (Best loved novel, 2003, No 104)
• Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (Best loved novel, 2003, No 114)
• The Handmaid's Tale : A Novel by Margaret Atwood (Best loved novel, 2003, No 131)
• The Color Purple by Alice Walker (Best loved novel, 2003, No 136)
• Heart of Darkness (Dover Thrift Editions) by Joseph Conrad (Best loved novel, 2003, No 158)
• Flowers In The Attic (Dollanganger) by V.C. Andrews (Best loved novel, 2003, No 200)

BILBY

• Flowers In The Attic (Dollanganger) by V.C. Andrews (secondary, 1993)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2003)
• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2004)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2004)
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (Adult Fiction Winner, 2003)

Booker Prize Longlist

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (2003)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• The Handmaid's Tale : A Novel by Margaret Atwood (1986)

Books with Bite: Teen Read Week 2008

• Pretty Little Devils by Nancy Holder (Teen Drama)

Borges' A Personal Library

• Heart of Darkness (Dover Thrift Editions) by Joseph Conrad

Bothers Judd Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Bram Stoker Award

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

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• The Queen of the Damned (The Vampire Chronicles) by Anne Rice (Novel, 1988)
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (Novel, 2002)
• If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B Movie Actor by Bruce Campbell (Non-Fiction, 2001)

Bram Stoker Nominee

• Needful things by Stephen King (Superior Achievement in a Novel, 1991)

British Book Award

• Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding (Book of the Year, 1998)
• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (Book of the Year, 2005)
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (Richard & Judy Best Read of the Year, 2004)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

• Interview with the vampire by Anne Rice (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 1977)

Canada Reads Nominee

• The Handmaid's Tale : A Novel by Margaret Atwood (2002)

Combat des livres

• The Handmaid's Tale : A Novel by Margaret Atwood (selection, 2004)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan (Fiction, Silver, 1989)
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (First Fiction, Silver, 2002)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• The Handmaid's Tale : A Novel by Margaret Atwood (Best Book, Caribbean and Canada Region, 1987)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (Best First Book, 2004)

CWA

• Sharp Objects: A Novel by Gillian Flynn (Ian Fleming Steel Dagger, 2007)

Dilys Award

• Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay (2005)

Edgar Award Nominee

• Nice by Jen Sacks (First Novel, 1999)
• Sharp Objects: A Novel by Gillian Flynn (First Novel, 2007)
• Remember me by Christopher Pike (Young Adult, 1990)
• Help Wanted by Richie Tankersley Cusick (Young Adult, 1994)
• The Midnight Club by Christopher Pike (Young Adult, 1995)

Edgar Award Nominee, Young Adult

• Remember me by Christopher Pike (1990)
• Help Wanted by Richie Tankersley Cusick (1994)
• The Midnight Club by Christopher Pike (1995)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• Angela's Ashes: A Memoir by Frank McCourt (1997)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Vintage Contemporaries) by Mark Haddon (2004)

Gateway Book List

• Cut by Patricia Mccormick (2002-2003)

Gaylactic Spectrum

• Dangerous Angels: The Weetzie Bat Books by Francesca Lia Block (Hall of Fame, 2001)

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