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100 Essential New England Books

• Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Penguin Classics) by Herman Melville (Boston Globe, #1)
• The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (Boston Globe, #4)
• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (Boston Globe, #76)

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

• Candide (Dover Thrift Editions) by Voltaire (1759)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Adventures of Huckleberry Fin by Mark Twain (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2006/2008 Edition)
• I, Robot by Isaac Asimov (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (2006/2008 Edition)
• Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind (2006/2008 Edition)
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky (2006/2008 Edition)
• Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Penguin Classics) by Herman Melville (2006/2008 Edition)
• Silence by Shusaku Endo (2008 Edition)

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

• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Unabridged Classics) by Mark J. Twain (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The Adventures of Huckleberry Fin by Mark Twain (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2009, Ages 8↑)
• Watership Down: A Novel by Richard Adams (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, Book 1) by J.R.R. Tolkien (2009, Ages 12↑)
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (2009, Ages 12↑)
• His Dark Materials, Book I: The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (2009, Ages 12↑)

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

• The Martian Chronicles (The Grand Master Editions) by Ray Bradbury (7)

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

• The Martian Chronicles (The Grand Master Editions) by Ray Bradbury (3)

Abraham Lincoln Illinois High School Book Award Nominee

• His Dark Materials, Book I: The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (2005)
• Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (2006)

Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay

• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (1962)
• The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, Book 3) by J.R.R. Tolkien (2003)

Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay Nominee

• The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, Book 1) by J.R.R. Tolkien (2001)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The Adventures of Huckleberry Fin by Mark Twain (5)
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (40)
• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Unabridged Classics) by Mark J. Twain (83)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The Adventures of Huckleberry Fin by Mark Twain (5)
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (41)
• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Unabridged Classics) by Mark J. Twain (84)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (1971)
• Watership Down: A Novel by Richard Adams (1974)
• His Dark Materials, Book I: The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (1997)
• The Subtle Knife: His Dark Materials, Book II by Philip Pullman (1998)
• The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman (2002)
• Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore (2003)
• Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (2004)

ALA Notable Children's Book

• His Dark Materials, Book I: The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (1997)
• The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman (2001)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (Fiction, 1999)
• Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (Science & Technology, 2004)
• His Dark Materials, Book I: The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (Literature & Language Arts, 2004)
• The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell (Arts & Humanities, 2009)
• The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell (Social Sciences, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• The Subtle Knife: His Dark Materials, Book II by Philip Pullman (Changing Dimensions, 1999)
• His Dark Materials, Book I: The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)
• Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore ( If It Weren’t For Them: Heroes, 2004)
• Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (I'm Not Making This Up, 2007)

Alex Award

• Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (2004)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

• The Prestige by Christopher Priest (1996)

Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

• I, Robot by Isaac Asimov (placed 23, 1952)

Bad Sex in Fiction Award

• I Am Charlotte Simmons: A Novel by Tom Wolfe (2004)

BBC's Big Read

• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (Best loved novel, 2003, No 06)
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Best loved novel, 2003, No 25)
• Watership Down: A Novel by Richard Adams (Best loved novel, 2003, No 42)
• Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind (Best loved novel, 2003, No 71)
• Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Penguin Classics) by Herman Melville (Best loved novel, 2003, No 161)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• His Dark Materials, Book I: The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (1996)
• The Subtle Knife: His Dark Materials, Book II by Philip Pullman (1997)

Benjamin Barondess Award

• Lincoln by David Herbert Donald (1996)

BILBY

• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Older Readers, 1997)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore ( Paperback Honor Book, 2004)
• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2004)

Booker Prize Longlist

• The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman (2001)

Borges' A Personal Library

• Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe

Bram Stoker Award

• Final Exits: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of How We Die by Michael Largo (Non-Fiction, 2006)

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror; Revised Edition with a New Afterword by David J. Skal (Non-Fiction, 1993)

British Book Award

• His Dark Materials, Book I: The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials) 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)
• The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (Book of the Year, 2005)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

• The Prestige by Christopher Priest (1995)

Carnegie Medal

• Watership Down: A Novel by Richard Adams (1972)
• His Dark Materials, Book I: The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (1995)

Carnegie of Carnegies

• His Dark Materials, Book I: The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (2007)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• The Love of Learning and The Desire for God: A Study of Monastic Culture by Jean Leclercq (History and Culture)
• Silence by Shusaku Endo (Literary Classics)
• The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)
• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)

Christian Booksellers Association

• The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For? (Purpose Driven Life) by Rick Warren (100 Christian Books That Changed the Twentieth Century)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution by Michael J. Behe (No. 1, 1997, Book of the Year)
• Postmodern Times: A Christian Guide to Contemporary Thought and Culture (Turning Point Christian Worldview Series) by Jr. Veith, Gene Edward (No. 14, 1995, tie)

Ditmar Award

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

ECPA Gold Medallion Book Award

• The Case for Christ: A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus by Lee Strobel (Missions/Evangelism, 1999)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

• The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell (Strategy)

Gandalf

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

Gigamesh

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

The Globe & Mail 50 Greatest Books

• The Adventures of Huckleberry Fin by Mark Twain
• Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Penguin Classics) by Herman Melville

Guardian 1000

• Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind (Crime)
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (Crime)
• The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (Family and self)
• Silence by Shusaku Endo (Family and self)
• The Prestige by Christopher Priest (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Chronicles of Narnia Boxed Set (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• A Tale of Two Cities (Bantam Classic) by Charles Dickens (State of the nation)
• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Unabridged Classics) by Mark J. Twain (State of the nation)
• The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky (State of the nation)
• Candide (Dover Thrift Editions) by Voltaire (War and travel)
• The Adventures of Huckleberry Fin by Mark Twain (War and travel)
• Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Penguin Classics) by Herman Melville (War and travel)

Guardian Children's Fiction Prize

• Watership Down: A Novel by Richard Adams (1973)
• His Dark Materials, Book I: The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (Joint, 1996)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

• Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind
• I, Robot by Isaac Asimov (1. Ausgabe)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis
• Silence by Shusaku Endo
• The Love of Learning and The Desire for God: A Study of Monastic Culture by Jean Leclercq

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (1938)
• Watership Down: A Novel by Richard Adams (1975)
• His Dark Materials, Book I: The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (1997)
• The Subtle Knife: His Dark Materials, Book II by Philip Pullman (1998)
• The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman (2001)

IMBA's 100 Favorite Mysteries of the 20th Century

• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Iowa Teen Award Nominee

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

IPPY Finalist

• Girl Meets God: A Memoir by Lauren F. Winner (Religion, 2003)

Irish Book Award Nominee

• Terrorist: A Novel by John Updike (Tubridy Show Listener's Choice, 2007)

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