Awards in your library

Summary: 45 Awards.

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Thin Man (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) by Dashiell Hammett (2006/2008 Edition)

2008 RITA finalist for Best Historical Romance and Best Debut book

• Private Arrangements by Sherry Thomas

2008 Romantic Times Best First Historical Romance

• Private Arrangements by Sherry Thomas

Agatha Award Nominee

• Her Royal Spyness (A Royal Spyness Mystery) by Rhys Bowen (Novel, 2007)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Kite Runner (Riverhead Essential Editions) by Khaled Hosseini (Social Sciences, 2004)

Alex Award

• The Kite Runner (Riverhead Essential Editions) by Khaled Hosseini (2004)

Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Award

• The Kite Runner (Riverhead Essential Editions) by Khaled Hosseini

Book Sense Book of the Year

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

Booker Prize Longlist

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

British Book Award

• 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)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

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

Dilys Award nominee

• Her Royal Spyness (A Royal Spyness Mystery) by Rhys Bowen (2008)

Edgar Award Nominee

• The Spy's Wife by Reginald Hill (Novel, 1981)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• The Kite Runner (Riverhead Essential Editions) by Khaled Hosseini ( co-recipient)

Geffen Award

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

Grand Prix de Littérature Policière

• The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey (International Prize, 1969)

Guardian 1000

• Mysterious Affair at Styles: A Hercule Poirot Mystery by Agatha Christie (Crime)
• The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey (Crime)
• The Thin Man (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) by Dashiell Hammett (Crime)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell : A Novel by Susanna Clarke (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Kite Runner (Riverhead Essential Editions) by Khaled Hosseini (War and travel)

Guardian First Book Award

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

H.R.F. Keating's 100 Best Crime & Mystery Books

• The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey (45)

Hugo

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

Locus

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

Locus Award

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

Locus Recommended Reading

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

LOST Book Club

• Evil Under the Sun: A Hercule Poirot Mystery by Agatha Christie

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award

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

Nebula Nominee

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

New York Times bestseller

• The Kite Runner (Riverhead Essential Editions) by Khaled Hosseini
• The Innocent by Harlan Coben (Fiction, 2005)
• The Serpent on the Crown LP (Amelia Peabody Mysteries (Paperback)) by Elizabeth Peters (Fiction, 2005)
• Twelve Sharp (Stephanie Plum Novels) by Janet Evanovich (Fiction, 2006)
• Proof Positive by Phillip Margolin (Fiction, 2006)
• The Double Bind: A Novel by Chris Bohjalian (Fiction, 2007)

Publisher's Weekly Best Book

• Private Arrangements by Sherry Thomas (2008)

Quill Award

• Twelve Sharp (Stephanie Plum Novels) by Janet Evanovich (Mystery/Suspense/Thriller, 2006)

Reading Across Rhode Island

• The Kite Runner (Riverhead Essential Editions) by Khaled Hosseini (2005)

Reading List Award shortlist

• Private Arrangements by Sherry Thomas (2009)

Salon Book Award

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

San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year

• The Kite Runner (Riverhead Essential Editions) by Khaled Hosseini

SF Site Editor's Choice

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell : A Novel by Susanna Clarke (#1, 2004)

SF Site Reader's Choice

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell : A Novel by Susanna Clarke (#1, 2004)

Spur Award

• St. Agnes' Stand: A Novel by Thomas Eidson (Western Novel, 1994)

Time Magazine's Best Books of the Year

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell : A Novel by Susanna Clarke (Fiction (1), 2004)

Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time - UK Crime Writers' Association

• The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey (1)

The Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time Mystery Writers of America

• The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey (4)
• The Thin Man (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) by Dashiell Hammett (31)

Voted one of the top 5 mystery novels of all time by MWA

• The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey

WH Smith Thumping Good Read Award

• St. Agnes' Stand: A Novel by Thomas Eidson (1995)

Whitbread Shortlist

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

Whitcoulls top 100, 2008

• The Kite Runner (Riverhead Essential Editions) by Khaled Hosseini (13)

World Fantasy Award

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