Book AwardsWhitcoulls top 100, 2008

Book awards by cover

Works (99)

TitlesOrder
The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien1
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, Part 3) by J. R. R. Tolkien
My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult2
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen3
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon4
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling5
The Bronze Horseman by Paullina Simons6
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown7
The Power of One by Bryce Courtenay8
Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett9
The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory10
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold11
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee12
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini13
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger14
The Holy Bible: King James Version (KJV) by Anonymous15
The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien16
Magician by Raymond E. Feist17
The Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel18
Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult19
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell20
Angels and Demons by Dan Brown21
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling22
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver23
Into the Wilderness by Sara Donati24
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini25
Life of Pi by Yann Martel26
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden — not in English Common Knowledge27
Jessica by Bryce Courtenay28
Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks29
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling30
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling31
A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry32
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis33
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë34
Rachel's Holiday by Marian Keyes35
The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards36
Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts37
The Pact by Jodi Picoult38
The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly39
Change of Heart by Jodi Picoult40
Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt41
Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones42
The Girl in Times Square by Paullina Simons43
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer44
This Charming Man by Marian Keyes45
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë46
River God by Wilbur Smith47
The Persimmon Tree by Bryce Courtenay48
World Without End by Ken Follett49
Dune by Frank Herbert50
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang51
April Fool's Day by Bryce Courtenay52
Atonement by Ian McEwan53
The Bone Garden by Tess Gerritsen54
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho — not in English Common Knowledge55
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J. K. Rowling56
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling57
Sushi for Beginners by Marian Keyes58
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon59
The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger60
I Know This Much is True by Wally Lamb61
Eragon by Christopher Paolini62
Tomorrow, When the War Began by John Marsden63
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman64
Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis De Bernières65
Kane and Abel by Jeffrey Archer66
Tully by Paullina Simons67
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller68
The No. 1 Ladiesʼ Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith69
Watermelon by Marian Keyes70
We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver71
Anybody Out There? by Marian Keyes72
Chocolat by Joanne Harris73
The Winter Rose by Jennifer Donnelly74
The Denniston Rose by Jenny Pattrick75
Killing Floor by Lee Child76
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson#77
Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery78
Nothing to Lose by Lee Child79
The Secret by Rhonda Byrne80
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak81
The Stand: The Complete and Uncut Edition by Stephen King83
Edmonds Cookery Book by Bluebird Foods Ltd.84
The Potato Factory by Bryce Courtenay85
Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married by Marian Keyes86
The Vintner's Luck by Elizabeth Knox87
The Red Tent by Anita Diamant88
Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding89
The Penguin History of New Zealand by Michael King90
London by Edward Rutherfurd91
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy92
The Shipping News by E. Annie Proulx93
Four Fires by Bryce Courtenay94
Mao's Last Dancer by Cunxin Li95
Last Chance Saloon by Marian Keyes96
Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult97
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind98
The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough99