Awards in your library

Summary: 21 Awards.

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Godfather by Mario Puzo (2006/2008 Edition)
• Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics) by Jonathan Swift (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• Black Beauty by Anna Sewell (2009, Ages 8↑)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Riddle of the Dinosaur by John Noble Wilford (1986)
• Mother Earth Father Sky by Sue Harrison (1991)
• The Pelican Brief by John Grisham (1993)
• Timeline by Michael Crichton (2001)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• The Client by John Grisham ( Page Turners -- Adult Novels for Teens, 2000)

Anthony Award

• Skinwalkers (Joe Leaphorn/Jim Chee Novels) by Tony Hillerman (Best Novel, 1988)

Bancarella

• The Client by John Grisham (1994)

BBC's Big Read

• Black Beauty by Anna Sewell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 58)
• The Godfather by Mario Puzo (Best loved novel, 2003, No 91)
• The Day of the Jackal by Fredrick Forsyth (Best loved novel, 2003, No 109)

Borges' A Personal Library

• Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics) by Jonathan Swift

Edgar Award

• The Day of the Jackal by Fredrick Forsyth (Novel, 1972)

Guardian 1000

• The King of Torts by John Grisham (Crime)
• A Time to Kill by John Grisham (Crime)
• The Day of the Jackal by Fredrick Forsyth (Crime)
• The Godfather by Mario Puzo (Crime)
• Black Beauty by Anna Sewell (War and travel)
• Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics) by Jonathan Swift (War and travel)

Martin Beck Award

• The Day of the Jackal by Fredrick Forsyth (1972)

New York Times bestseller

• Topaz by Leon Uris (Fiction, 1967)
• The Godfather by Mario Puzo (Fiction, 1969)
• The Day of the Jackal by Fredrick Forsyth (Fiction, 1971)
• Bloodline by Sidney Sheldon (Fiction, 1978)
• Godplayer by Robin Cook (Fiction, 1983)
• The Fourth Protocol by Frederick Forsyth (Fiction, 1984)
• If Tomorrow Comes by Sidney Sheldon (Fiction, 1985)
• The Class by Erich Segal (Fiction, 1985)
• Windmills of the Gods by Sidney Sheldon (Fiction, 1987)
• The Sands of Time by Sidney Sheldon (Fiction, 1988)
• Memories of Midnight by Sidney Sheldon (Fiction, 1990)
• The Deceiver by Frederick Forsyth (Fiction, 1991)
• The Doomsday Conspiracy by Sidney Sheldon (Fiction, 1991)
• The Firm by John Grisham (Fiction, 1991)
• The Pelican Brief by John Grisham (Fiction, 1992)
• The Stars Shine Down by Sidney Sheldon (Fiction, 1992)
• The Client by John Grisham (Fiction, 1993)
• The Chamber by John Grisham (Fiction, 1994)
• Disclosure by Michael Crichton (Fiction, 1994)
• The Fist of God by Frederick Forsyth (Fiction, 1994)
• Nothing Lasts Forever by Sidney Sheldon (Fiction, 1994)
• THE RAIN MAKER by JOHN GRISHAM (Fiction, 1995)
• The Lost World by Michael Crichton (Fiction, 1995)
• Morning, Noon & Night by Sidney Sheldon (Fiction, 1995)
• The Runaway Jury by John Grisham (Fiction, 1996)
• The Regulators by Richard Bachman (Fiction, 1996)
• Airframe by Michael Crichton (Fiction, 1996)
• The Partner by John Grisham (Fiction, 1997)
• The Best Laid Plans by Sidney Sheldon (Fiction, 1997)
• The Street Lawyer by John Grisham (Fiction, 1998)
• The Testament by John Grisham (Fiction, 1999)
• Timeline by Michael Crichton (Fiction, 1999)
• The Brethren by John Grisham (Fiction, 2000)
• Omerta by Mario Puzo (Fiction, 2000)
• The Sky Is Falling by Sidney Sheldon (Fiction, 2000)
• Skipping Christmas by John Grisham (Fiction, 2001)
• A Painted House by John Grisham (Fiction, 2001)
• Prey by Michael Crichton (Fiction, 2002)
• The Summons by John Grisham (Fiction, 2002)
• The King of Torts by John Grisham (Fiction, 2003)
• The Teeth Of The Tiger (Jack Ryan) by Tom Clancy (Fiction, 2003)
• The Last Juror by John Grisham (Fiction, 2004)
• The Broker by John Grisham (Fiction, 2005)
• Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit by Al Gore (Nonfiction, 1992)
• Jack: Straight from the Gut by Jack Welch (Nonfiction, 2001)

Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

• Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics) by Jonathan Swift (2009, No. 12)

Norwegian Book Clubs' top 100 books of all time

• Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics) by Jonathan Swift

The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels of All Time

• Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics) by Jonathan Swift (2003)

Robert F. Kennedy Book Award

• Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit by Al Gore (Winner, 1993)

Spur Award

• Skinwalkers (Joe Leaphorn/Jim Chee Novels) by Tony Hillerman (Western Novel, 1987)

The Telegraph's 110 Best Books: The Perfect Library

• Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics) by Jonathan Swift (2008)

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

• The Day of the Jackal by Fredrick Forsyth (17)

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

• Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Collection (Sherlock Holmes) by Arthur Conan Doyle (1)
• The Godfather by Mario Puzo (15)
• The Day of the Jackal by Fredrick Forsyth (20)
• The Firm by John Grisham (42)
• A Time to Kill by John Grisham (73)

Waterstones The Nation's Favourite Children's Books

• Black Beauty by Anna Sewell (1997, No 30)