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100 Essential New England Books

Little Women (Puffin Classics-the Essential Collection) by Louisa May Alcott (Boston Globe)

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

The Iliad (Penguin Classics) by Homer (8th – early 7th century BCE)
The Odyssey by Homer (8th – early 7th century BCE)
The Histories (Oxford World's Classics) by Herodotus (2 - 5th century BCE)
The Republic (Penguin Classics) by Plato (380 BCE)
The Aeneid by Virgil (19 BCE)
Confessions (Penguin Classics) by Saint Augustine of Hippo (400 AD)
Three Treatises by Martin Luther (1520)
Niccolo Machiavelli: The Prince (Oxford World's Classics) by Niccolo Machiavelli (1532)
Calvin: Institutes of the Christian Religion (2 Volume Set) by John Calvin (1536)
Pensees (Penguin Classics) by Blaise Pascal (1670)
The Pilgrim's Progress (Oxford World's Classics) by John Bunyan (1684)
The Communist Manifesto (Penguin Classics) by Karl Marx (1848)
The Origin of Species: By Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life (Bantam Classic) by Charles Darwin (1859)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

Villette Bronte, Charlotte (Everyman's Library (Paper)) by Charlotte Bronte (2006 Edition)
The Pilgrim's Progress (Oxford World's Classics) by John Bunyan (2006 edition)
Christmas carol by Charles Dickens (2006 Edition)
Metamorphoses by Ovid (2006 Edition)
The Brothers Karamazov: A Novel in Four Parts and an Epilogue (Penguin Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (2006 Edition)
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich: A Novel by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (2006/2008 Edition)
Tender Is The Night (A Scribner Classic) by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2006/2008 Edition)
Ivanhoe (Wordsworth Classics) (Wordsworth Collection) by Sir Walter Scott (2006/2008 Edition)
The House of Mirth (Dover Thrift Editions) by Edith Wharton (2006/2008 Edition)
Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. Sayers (2006/2008 Edition)
Crime and Punishment (Signet Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (2006/2008 Edition)
The Portrait of a Lady (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Henry James (2006/2008 Edition)
The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins (2006/2008 Edition)
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Dover Thrift Editions) by Mark Twain (2006/2008 Edition)
The Three Musketeers by Alexandre p?re, 1802-1870 Dumas (2006/2008 Edition)
The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper by James Fenimore Cooper (2006/2008 Edition)
Things Fall Apart: A Novel by Chinua Achebe (2006/2008 Edition)
Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Classics) by Jane Austen (2006/2008 Edition)
Little Women (Puffin Classics-the Essential Collection) by Louisa May Alcott (2006/2008 Edition)
Quo Vadis: A Classic Story of Love and Adventure (Christian Epics) by Henryk Sienkiewicz (2006/2008 Edition)
King Solomon's Mines by H.Rider Haggard (2006/2008 Edition)
The History of Rasselas: Prince of Abissinia (Oxford World's Classics) by Samuel Johnson (2006/2008 Edition)
Frankenstein: Or The Modern Prometheus (Puffin Classics) by Mary Shelley (2006/2008 Edition)
Bleak House (Heritage) by Charles Dickens; Illustrator Robert Ball (2006/2008 Edition)
Beloved (Plume Contemporary Fiction) by Toni Morrison (2006/2008 Edition)
Jane Eyre (Everyman's Library) by Charlotte Bronte (2006/2008 Edition)
Song of Solomon (Oprah's Book Club) by Toni Morrison (2006/2008 Edition)
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton (2006/2008 Edition)
Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco (2006/2008 Edition)
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (2006/2008 Edition)
Animal Farm (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier (2006/2008 Edition)
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (2006/2008 Edition)
The Scarlet Letter (Dover Thrift Editions) by Nathaniel Hawthorne (2006/2008 Edition)
Heart of Darkness (Dover Thrift Editions) by Joseph Conrad (2006/2008 Edition)
A portrait of the artist as a young man by James Joyce (2006/2008 Edition)
Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics) by Jonathan Swift (2006/2008 Edition)
MRS. DALLOWAY by VIRGINIA WOOLF (2006/2008 Edition)
The Mill on the Floss by George Elliot (2006/2008 Edition)
Ben-Hur (Signet Classics) by Lew Wallace (2006/2008 Edition)
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2006/2008 Edition)
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro (2006/2008 Edition)
Fifth Business (Penguin Classics) by Robertson Davies (2008 Edition)
The Call of the Wild (Puffin Classics) by Jack London (2008 edition)

1949 Arkham Sampler Survey by August Derleth

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (2)

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

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (22)

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

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (15)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

Dune: Classics of modern literature series by Frank Herbert (1)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

Dune: Classics of modern literature series by Frank Herbert (1)

AAR Top 100 Romances

Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Classics) by Jane Austen (1998, 12)
Venetia by Georgette Heyer (2000, 96)
Jane Eyre (Everyman's Library) by Charlotte Bronte (2004, 87)

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

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Dover Thrift Editions) by Mark Twain (5)
Beloved (Plume Contemporary Fiction) by Toni Morrison (45)
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (54)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Puffin Classics) by Mark Twain (83)
Song of Solomon (Oprah's Book Club) by Toni Morrison (84)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Dover Thrift Editions) by Mark Twain (5)
Beloved (Plume Contemporary Fiction) by Toni Morrison (42)
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (52)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Puffin Classics) by Mark Twain (84)
Song of Solomon (Oprah's Book Club) by Toni Morrison (85)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones (1986)
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank (1996)

ALA Best of the Best in YA 1966-1992

Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones (1986)

ALA Notable Books

The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro (1990)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

The Odyssey by Homer (Poetry, 1999)
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave Written By Himself by Frederick Douglass (Biography, 1999)
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank (Biography, 1999)
Mythology by Edith Hamilton (Non-fiction, 1999)
Art: The World's Greatest Paintings Explored and Explained by Robert Cumming (Non-fiction, 1999)
Beloved (Plume Contemporary Fiction) by Toni Morrison (Fiction, 1999)
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Fiction, 1999)
Crime and Punishment (Signet Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Fiction, 1999)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier ( Romance -- Passion and Heartbreak, 2000)
Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Classics) by Jane Austen ( Romance -- Passion and Heartbreak, 2000)
Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones ( Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank (Lock it, Lick it, Click it: Diaries, Letters and Email, 2003)
The Big Over Easy: A Nursery Crime by Jasper Fforde ( Twists on the Tale, 2010)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

Art: The World's Greatest Paintings Explored and Explained by Robert Cumming (1996)

American Book Award

Beloved (Plume Contemporary Fiction) by Toni Morrison (1988)

Anthony Award

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier (Novel Of The Century, 2000)

Bancarella

Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco (1989)

Barzun and Taylor's Classics of Crime

Strong Poison by Dorothy L. Sayers (1930)

BBC's Big Read

Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Classics) by Jane Austen (Best loved novel, 2003, No 02)
Jane Eyre (Everyman's Library) by Charlotte Bronte (Best loved novel, 2003, No 10)
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier (Best loved novel, 2003, No 14)
Little Women (Puffin Classics-the Essential Collection) by Louisa May Alcott (Best loved novel, 2003, No 18)
Dune: Classics of modern literature series by Frank Herbert (Best loved novel, 2003, No 39)
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Best loved novel, 2003, No 43)
Animal Farm (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 46)
Christmas carol by Charles Dickens (Best loved novel, 2003, No 47)
Crime and Punishment (Signet Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Best loved novel, 2003, No 60)
Bleak House (Heritage) by Charles Dickens; Illustrator Robert Ball (Best loved novel, 2003, No 79)
I CAPTURE THE CASTLE by Dodie Smith (Best loved novel, 2003, No 82)
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Best loved novel, 2003, No 87)
Heart of Darkness (Dover Thrift Editions) by Joseph Conrad (Best loved novel, 2003, No 158)
Frankenstein: Or The Modern Prometheus (Puffin Classics) by Mary Shelley (Best loved novel, 2003, No 171)

Benjamin Franklin Award (Audiobook - Adult Nonfiction, 2007) Stanley Lombardo translation

The Iliad (Penguin Classics) by Homer

Best Books 2006 Awards Finalist (Lombardo, Unabridged Audio) Parmenides Publishing

The Odyssey by Homer

Bloomsbury 100 Must-Read Crime Novels

The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins

Book Sense Book of the Year

The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2006)

Booker Prize

The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro (1989)

Borges' A Personal Library

Carnegie Medal

The Lantern Bearers by Rosemary Sutcliff (1959)

Carnegie Medal Shortlist

Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

Quo Vadis: A Classic Story of Love and Adventure (Christian Epics) by Henryk Sienkiewicz (Literary Classics)
Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)
City of God (Penguin Classics) by St. Augustine (Spiritual Classics)
Confessions (Penguin Classics) by Saint Augustine of Hippo (Spiritual Classics)
Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton (Spiritual Classics)

CBC Graphic Novels for Young Readers

The Call of the Wild (Puffin Classics) by Jack London

Christianity Today Book Awards

The Next Christendom: The Coming of Global Christianity by Philip Jenkins (Christianity and Culture, 2003)
Jesus and the Victory of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God, Volume 2) by N. T. Wright (No. 3, 1997, tie)

Christopher Award

Tuck Everlasting (A Sunburst book) by Natalie Babbitt (Books for Young People, 1976)

ECPA Gold Medallion Book Award

The Next Christendom: The Coming of Global Christianity by Philip Jenkins (Christianity and Society, 2003)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, Concerning the Kingdoms and the Marvels of the East by Marco Polo (010)

First Prize, Athens Dionysia Drama Festival

The Oresteia: Agamemnon; The Libation Bearers; The Eumenides (Penguin Classics) by Aeschylus (Tragedy, 458 BCE)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

Niccolo Machiavelli: The Prince (Oxford World's Classics) by Niccolo Machiavelli (Office Politics)

Guardian 1000

Crime and Punishment (Signet Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Crime)
Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. Sayers (Crime)
The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins (Crime)
Song of Solomon (Oprah's Book Club) by Toni Morrison (Family and self)
A portrait of the artist as a young man by James Joyce (Family and self)
Little Women (Puffin Classics-the Essential Collection) by Louisa May Alcott (Family and self)
MRS. DALLOWAY by VIRGINIA WOOLF (Family and self)
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (Family and self)
The Brothers Karamazov: A Novel in Four Parts and an Epilogue (Penguin Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Family and self)
I CAPTURE THE CASTLE by Dodie Smith (Love)
Tender Is The Night (A Scribner Classic) by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Love)
Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Classics) by Jane Austen (Love)
Villette Bronte, Charlotte (Everyman's Library (Paper)) by Charlotte Bronte (Love)
The Portrait of a Lady (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Henry James (Love)
The Mill on the Floss by George Elliot (Love)
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro (Love)
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton (Love)
Jane Eyre (Everyman's Library) by Charlotte Bronte (Love)
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier (Love)
The Scarlet Letter (Dover Thrift Editions) by Nathaniel Hawthorne (Love)
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Love)
Beloved (Plume Contemporary Fiction) by Toni Morrison (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Frankenstein: Or The Modern Prometheus (Puffin Classics) by Mary Shelley (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Bantam Classics) by Mark Twain (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Dune: Classics of modern literature series by Frank Herbert (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Things Fall Apart: A Novel by Chinua Achebe (State of the nation)
A Tale of Two Cities (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Charles Dickens (State of the nation)
Bleak House (Heritage) by Charles Dickens; Illustrator Robert Ball (State of the nation)
Animal Farm (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (State of the nation)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Puffin Classics) by Mark Twain (State of the nation)
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich: A Novel by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (State of the nation)
The House of Mirth (Dover Thrift Editions) by Edith Wharton (State of the nation)
Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics) by Jonathan Swift (War and travel)
The Prisoner Of Zenda by Hope (War and travel)
The Three Musketeers by Alexandre p?re, 1802-1870 Dumas (War and travel)
Heart of Darkness (Dover Thrift Editions) by Joseph Conrad (War and travel)
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Dover Thrift Editions) by Mark Twain (War and travel)
King Solomon's Mines by H.Rider Haggard (War and travel)
The Call of the Wild (Puffin Classics) by Jack London (War and travel)
Captain Blood (Penguin Classics) by Rafael Sabatini (War and travel)
Scaramouche: A Romance of the French Revolution by Rafael Sabatini (War and travel)
Ivanhoe (Wordsworth Classics) (Wordsworth Collection) by Sir Walter Scott (War and travel)
The History of Rasselas: Prince of Abissinia (Oxford World's Classics) by Samuel Johnson (War and travel)

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

Tender Is The Night (A Scribner Classic) by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2009)

Gumshoe Award nominee

The Big Over Easy: A Nursery Crime by Jasper Fforde (European Crime Novel, 2006)

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

The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins (2)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

The Lantern Bearers by Rosemary Sutcliff (1960)
The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare (1962)
The mark of the Horse Lord by Rosemary Sutcliff (1966)
Tuck Everlasting (A Sunburst book) by Natalie Babbitt (1976)
Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones (1987)

Hugo

Dune: Classics of modern literature series by Frank Herbert (Novel, 1966)
Animal Farm (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (Novella, 1946, awarded 1996)

IMBA's 100 Favorite Mysteries of the 20th Century

International Horror Guild Nominee

The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova (Novel, 2005)

Irish Times International Fiction Prize Shortlist

The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro (1989)

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