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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The world according to Garp : a novel by John Irving (2006 Edition)
• Middlesex: A Novel (Oprah's Book Club) by Jeffrey Eugenides (2006 Edition)
• Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carre (2006 Edition)
• Virgin suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Spy Who Came in From the Cold by John LeCarre (2006/2008 Edition)
• Frankenstein (Dover Thrift Editions) by Mary Shelley (2006/2008 Edition)
• Smiley's People by John le Carre (2006/2008 Edition)
• Siddhartha (Modern Library) by Hermann Hesse (2006/2008 Edition)
• Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Reader by Bernhard Schlink (2006/2008 Edition)
• Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte (2006/2008 Edition)
• Foucalt's Pendulum by Umberto; Weaver Eco, William, Translator (2006/2008 Edition)
• Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte (2006/2008 Edition)
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (2006/2008 Edition)
• The curious incident of the dog in the night-time by Mark Haddon (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (P.S.) by Barbara Kingsolver (2006/2008 Edition)
• The House Of Spirits by Isabel Allende (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Name of the Rose: including the Author's Postscript by Umberto Eco (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (2008 Edition)

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

• The golden compass by Philip Pullman (2009, Age 12 and over)
• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (2009, No 685, Age 8 and over)
• Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling (2009, No 697, Age 8 and over)
• Harry Potter and the goblet of fire by J. K. Rowling (2009, No 701, Age 8 and over)
• The curious incident of the dog in the night-time by Mark Haddon (2009, No 981, Age 12 and over)

AAR Top 100 Romances

• Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte (2004, 87)

ABA ABBY Winner

• Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel by David Guterson (Adult, 1996)
• Angela's ashes : a memoir by Frank McCourt (Adult, 1997)
• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (Children's, 1999)

Aga Khan Prize for Fiction

• Virgin suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides (1991)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The House Of Spirits by Isabel Allende (73)
• The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (91)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The House Of Spirits by Isabel Allende (67)
• The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (91)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan (1990)
• The golden compass by Philip Pullman (1997)
• The subtle knife by Philip Pullman (1998)
• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (1999)
• Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling (2000)
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling (2000)
• The amber spyglass by Philip Pullman (2002)
• The curious incident of the dog in the night-time by Mark Haddon (2004)
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling (2004)
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) by J. K. Rowling (2006)
• A Thousand Splendid Suns: A Novel by Khaled Hosseini (2008)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling (2008)

ALA Notable Children's Book

• The golden compass by Philip Pullman (1997)
• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (1999)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Angela's ashes : a memoir by Frank McCourt (Biography, 1999)
• The mismeasure of man by Stephen Jay Gould (Non-fiction, 1999)
• Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time by Dava Sobel (Non-fiction, 1999)
• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared M. Diamond (Non-fiction, 1999)
• Siddhartha (Modern Library) by Hermann Hesse (Fiction, 1999)
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Fiction, 1999)
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (Social Sciences, 2004)
• The curious incident of the dog in the night-time by Mark Haddon (Social Sciences, 2004)
• The golden compass 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)
• John Adams by David McCullough (History, 2004)
• The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell (Arts & Humanities, 2009)
• The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (Arts & Humanities, 2009)
• What Is the What (Vintage) by Dave Eggers (History & Cultures, 2009)
• The Known World by Edward P. Jones (History & Cultures, 2009)
• The Road by Cormac McCarthy (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan ( Multicultural Fiction, 1997)
• Siddhartha (Modern Library) by Hermann Hesse (Books for the Soul, 1997)
• The subtle knife by Philip Pullman (Changing Dimensions, 1999)
• The golden compass by Philip Pullman (Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)
• The curious incident of the dog in the night-time by Mark Haddon (What Ails you?, 2006)
• Night by Elie Wiesel (Religion: Relationship with the Divine, 2007)
• Harry Potter and the goblet of fire by J. K. Rowling ( Fame and Fortune, 2009)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Nominee

• Middlesex: A Novel (Oprah's Book Club) by Jeffrey Eugenides (2003)

Alex Award

• Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks (2002)
• The curious incident of the dog in the night-time by Mark Haddon (2004)
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (2004)
• The Thirteenth Tale: A Novel by Diane Setterfield (2007)
• City of Thieves: A Novel by David Benioff (2009)

Amazon's Best Books of the Year: 2009

• The Help by Kathryn Stockett (#19)
• Zeitoun by Dave Eggers (#54)

Ambassador Book Award

• John Adams by David McCullough (Biography/Autobiography, 2002)
• Middlesex: A Novel (Oprah's Book Club) by Jeffrey Eugenides (Fiction, 2003)

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

• Harry Potter and the goblet of fire by J. K. Rowling (2001)
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling (2004)

Andre Norton Award

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling (2007)

Anthony Award

• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling (Young Adult, 2004)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (1961)

Bancarella

• Foucalt's Pendulum by Umberto; Weaver Eco, William, Translator (1989)

Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Award

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Barry Award

• The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón (First Novel, 2005)

BBC's Big Read

• Harry Potter and the goblet of fire by J. K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 05)
• Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte (Best loved novel, 2003, No 10)
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Best loved novel, 2003, No 11)
• Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte (Best loved novel, 2003, No 12)
• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 22)
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 23)
• Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 24)
• The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 33)
• The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (P.S.) by Barbara Kingsolver (Best loved novel, 2003, No 125)
• The world according to Garp : a novel by John Irving (Best loved novel, 2003, No 165)
• Frankenstein (Dover Thrift Editions) by Mary Shelley (Best loved novel, 2003, No 171)
• The Name of the Rose: including the Author's Postscript by Umberto Eco (Best loved novel, 2003, No 174)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• The golden compass by Philip Pullman (1996)
• The subtle knife by Philip Pullman (1997)

Benjamin Franklin Award

• Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling (Audiobook - Children, 2001)

BILBY

• Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling (older readers, 2005)
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) by J. K. Rowling (older readers, 2006)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling (older readers, 2008)

Birmingham Cable Children's Book Award

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (1997)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (P.S.) by Barbara Kingsolver ( Adult Winner, 2000)
• Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture by Ross King (Adult Nonfiction Winner, 2001)
• Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks ( Paperback Honor Book, 2003)
• The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2005)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2005)
• The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2006)
• The curious incident of the dog in the night-time by Mark Haddon (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2004)
• A Thousand Splendid Suns: A Novel by Khaled Hosseini (Adult Fiction, 2008)

Booker Prize Longlist

• The amber spyglass by Philip Pullman (2001)
• The curious incident of the dog in the night-time by Mark Haddon (2003)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke (2004)
• The Enchantress of Florence: A Novel by Salman Rushdie (2008)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan (2007)

Borders Original Voices

• A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers (2001)
• The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón (2005)

Bram Stoker Award

• Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling (Work for Young Readers, 1999)
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling (Work for Young Readers, 2003)

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• Harry Potter and the goblet of fire by J. K. Rowling (Work For Younger Readers, 2000)

British Book Award

• A Thousand Splendid Suns: A Novel by Khaled Hosseini (Best Read of the Year, 2008)
• The golden compass by Philip Pullman (Children's Book of the Year, 1997)
• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (Children's Book of the Year, 1998)
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling (Children's Book of the Year, 1999)
• The amber spyglass by Philip Pullman (Children's Book of the Year, 2001)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke (Literary Fiction Award Shortlist, 2005)
• Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time by Dava Sobel (Book of the Year, 1997)
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) by J. K. Rowling (Book of the Year, 2006)
• On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan (Book of the Year, 2008)

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)

Carnegie Medal

• The golden compass by Philip Pullman (1995)

Carnegie Medal Nominee

• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling (2003)
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) by J. K. Rowling (2005)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling (2008)

Carnegie Medal Shortlist

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling (1997)
• Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling (1999)

Carnegie of Carnegies

• The golden compass by Philip Pullman (2007)

Christopher Award

• The Gifts of the Jews: How a Tribe of Desert Nomads Changed the Way Everyone Thinks and Feels (Hinges of History) by Thomas Cahill (1999)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (Fiction, Gold, 2000)
• The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan (Fiction, Silver, 1989)
• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared M. Diamond (Nonfiction, Gold, 1997)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• The curious incident of the dog in the night-time by Mark Haddon (Best First Book, 2004)

CounterPunch's Top 100 [and a few more] Non-fiction Works of the 20th Century

• The mismeasure of man by Stephen Jay Gould

CWA

• Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin (Ellis Peters Historical Award, 2007)
• The Spy Who Came in From the Cold by John LeCarre (Gold Dagger, 1963)
• The Honourable Schoolboy by John le Carre (Gold Dagger, 1977)

CWA Gold Dagger

• The Spy Who Came in From the Cold by John LeCarre (1963)
• The Honourable Schoolboy by John le Carre (1977)

Dilys Award nominee

• The Thirteenth Tale: A Novel by Diane Setterfield (2007)

Douglas Dillon Book Award

• John Adams by David McCullough (2001)

Edgar Award

• The Spy Who Came in From the Cold by John LeCarre (Novel, 1965)

Edgar Award Nominee

• The little drummer girl by John Le Carre (Novel, 1984)
• The Name of the Rose: including the Author's Postscript by Umberto Eco (Novel, 1984)

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