Book Awards for Perthgirl
Awards given to books in Perthgirl's library
Summary: 148 Awards and Honors
A 'decolonised' syllabus by The Guardian
1,000 Books to Read Before You Die Page-A-Day Calendar
- The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (2021)
100 Essential New England Books
- She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb (28)
Die 100 Lieblingsbücher der Wiener
100 Must-Read Australian Books
- Cloudstreet by Tim Winton (Fiction)
1000 Books to Read Before You Die
1001 boeken die je gelezen moet hebben!
- The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (editie 2017)
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
- The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition)
15 of the best books set in Norfolk
17 Fiction Books set in Dorset for your Reading List
30 Years of 30 Books
32 wonderful Irish books: One set in every county in Ireland
- The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry (Sligo)
365 Books by Women Authors
- The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (281)
40 best books to read before you die
The 50 Most Essential Works Of Jewish Fiction Of The Last 100 Years
- The Finkler Question by Howard Jacobson (45)
500 Must Read Books
- The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
- We Need To Talk About Kevin (Five Star Paperback) by Lionel Shriver
60 Essential English-Language Works of Modern Indian Literature
70 iconic Indian books
The A.V. Club best books
AAR Annual Reader Poll
- I've Got Your Number by Sophie Kinsella (Best Chick Lit/Women's Fiction – 2013)
The Age Book of the Year Award
- Cloudstreet by Tim Winton (Shortlist – Fiction – 1991)
- My Life as a Fake by Peter Carey (Shortlist – Fiction – 2004)
ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound
- Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen (Arts & Humanities – 2009)
ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults
- Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts (Relationships: Friends and Families – 2002)
Alex Award
- Truth & Beauty: A Friendship by Ann Patchett (2005)
- Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen (2007)
Amazon's Best Books of the Year
- The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton (#60 – 2009)
Around the world in 80 books
- Cloudstreet by Tim Winton (Australia)
Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize
- The Other Side of the Bridge by Mary Lawson (Shortlist – 2006)
- Rush Home Road by Lori Lansens (Shortlist – 2002)
Audie Award
- The Turning by Tim Winton (Finalist – Short Stories/Collections – 2007)
- Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen (Finalist – Fiction – 2007)
Australian Book Industry Awards
- The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton (Winner – General Fiction – 2009)
- Those Faraday Girls by Monica McInerney (Winner – General Fiction – 2008)
Australian/Vogel Literary Award
- The Alphabet of Light and Dark by Danielle Wood (Winner – 2002)
Barnes and Noble 25 Most Terrifying Horror Books Ever
BBC's Big Read
- The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (Best loved novel, No 85 – 2003)
besthorrornovels.com's Best Modern Horror Books
Betty Trask Prize and Awards
- After You'd Gone by Maggie O'Farrell (Award Winner – 2001)
- Saraswati Park by Anjali Joseph (Prize Winner – 2011)
Between the Covers
- The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (Series 7 – 2023)
The Big Jubilee Read
- Cloudstreet by Tim Winton (1982-1991 – 1991)
- The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (1992-2001 – 1997)
Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction
- Salmon Fishing in the Yemen by Paul Torday (Winner – 2007)
Booker Prize
- Astonishing Splashes Of Colour : by Clare Morrall (Shortlist – 2003)
- The Finkler Question by Howard Jacobson (Winner – 2010)
- The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (Winner – 1997)
- The Northern Clemency by Philip Hensher (Shortlist – 2008)
- The Other Side of the Bridge by Mary Lawson (Longlist – 2006)
- The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry (Shortlist – 2008)
Booklist Editors' Choice: Books for Youth
- The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (1997)
Booklist Reader's 101 Best Crime Novels of the Past Decade
British Book Award
- The 19th Wife by David Ebershoff (Shortlist – Popular Fiction – 2009)
- The Brightest Star in the Sky by Marian Keyes (Shortlist – Paperback – 2011)
- The Ice Cream Girls by Dorothy Koomson (Shortlist – Popular Fiction – 2010)
- Mr. Rosenblum's List: Or Friendly Guidance for the Aspiring Englishman by Natasha Solomons (Shortlist – New Writer – 2010)
- Salmon Fishing in the Yemen by Paul Torday (Shortlist – Newcomer – 2008)
- The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry (Shortlist – shortlist – 2009)
- When Will There Be Good News? by Kate Atkinson (Winner – Richard & Judy Best Read of the Year – 2009)
Canadian Library Association Young Adult Book Award
- After River by Donna Milner (Shortlist – 2009)
Cezam Prix Littéraire Inter CE
- The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry (2010)
Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize
- Truth & Beauty: A Friendship by Ann Patchett (Non-Fiction – 2004)
Christian Science Monitor Best Book
- When Will There Be Good News? by Kate Atkinson (Fiction – 2008)
Commonwealth Writers' Prize
- The Northern Clemency by Philip Hensher (Shortlist – South Asia and Europe, Best Book – 2009)
- The Other Hand by Chris Cleave (Shortlist – South Asia and Europe, Best Book – 2009)
- Reading Madame Bovary by Amanda Lohrey (Shortlist – South East Asia and Pacific, Best Book – 2011)
- Rush Home Road by Lori Lansens (Shortlist – Best First Book, Canada and Caribbean – 2003)
- Saraswati Park by Anjali Joseph (Shortlist – South Asia and Europe, Best First Book – 2011)
- The Turning by Tim Winton (Shortlist – 2005)
Costa Book Awards
- The Other Hand by Chris Cleave (Shortlist – Novel – 2008)
- The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry (Winner – Novel – 2008)
Crime Writers' Association Awards
- The Savage Garden by Mark Mills (Shortlist – Ellis Peters Historical Award – 2007)
- When Will There Be Good News? by Kate Atkinson (Shortlist – Gold Dagger – 2009)
Crimefest Awards
- When Will There Be Good News? by Kate Atkinson (Winner – Audible Sounds of Crime Award – 2009)
Crimezone Thriller Award Buitenland
- Secret Smile by Nicci French (2003)