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100 best novels written in English

• The pilgrim's progress : from this world to that which is to come ; delivered under the similitude of a dream by John Bunyan (001)

100 Books in Literary Oregon, 1800-2000

• A sweetness to the soul by Jane Kirkpatrick

100 Books That Shaped World History

• The pilgrim's progress : from this world to that which is to come ; delivered under the similitude of a dream by John Bunyan

100 Christian Books That Changed the Twentieth Century

• Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren (Christian Booksellers Association)

The 100 Favorite Novels of Librarians

• The LION THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE by Lewis (42)
• Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery (59)

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

• The institutes of Christian religion by Jean Calvin (1536)
• The pilgrim's progress : from this world to that which is to come ; delivered under the similitude of a dream by John Bunyan (1684)

1000 Books to Read Before You Die

• Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery (2018)
• The LION THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE by Lewis (2018)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The pilgrim's progress : from this world to that which is to come ; delivered under the similitude of a dream by John Bunyan (2006 edition)

1001 böcker du måste läsa innan du dör

• The LION THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE by Lewis
• The pilgrim's progress : from this world to that which is to come ; delivered under the similitude of a dream by John Bunyan

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

• Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The LION THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE by Lewis (2009, Ages 8↑)
• Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis (2009, Ages 8↑)
• The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C. S. Lewis (2009, Ages 8↑)

25 Books Every Christian Should Read: A Guide to the Essential Spiritual Classics

• The cost of discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• The imitation of Christ by Kempis Thomas
• The institutes of Christian religion by Jean Calvin
• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis
• The pilgrim's progress : from this world to that which is to come ; delivered under the similitude of a dream by John Bunyan
• The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence

501 Must-Read Books

• Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery (Children's Fiction)
• The LION THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE by Lewis (Children's Fiction)
• The pilgrim's progress : from this world to that which is to come ; delivered under the similitude of a dream by John Bunyan (Classic Fiction)

ACFW Carol Award

• China Tapestry: Bindings of the Heart/A Length of Silk/The Golden Cord/The Crimson Brocade (Inspirational Romance Collection) by Jennifer Peterson ("A Length of Silk", Historical Novella, 2002)
• What a Girl Wants by Kristin Billerbeck (Contemporary Fiction, 2004)
• Playing by heart by Deborah Raney (Contemporary Novella, 2004)
• Heart echoes by Sally John (Contemporary, 2013)
• Crossing oceans by Gina Holmes (Debut, 2011)
• Controlling interest by Elizabeth White (Long Contemporary Romance, 2009)
• Never say never by Lisa Wingate (Long Contemporary, 2011)
• Catching Katie by Robin Lee Hatcher (Long Historical Romance, 2004)
• Waiting for Summer's return : a novel by Kim Vogel Sawyer (Long Historical, 2007)
• Where willows grow : a novel by Kim Vogel Sawyer (Long Historical, 2008)
• For whom the wedding bell tolls : an Ivy Towers mystery by Nancy Mehl (Mystery, 2009)
• A Father For Zach (Lighthouse Lane) by Irene Hannon (Short Contemporary, 2011)

ACFW Carol Award Finalist

• A fragile design by Tracie Peterson (Historical Fiction, 2003)
• Across the years by Tracie Peterson (Long Historical Romance, 2003)
• Promised to Me (Coming to America, Book 4) by Robin Lee Hatcher (Short Historical Romance, 2003)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Matthew by W. F. Albright (1991)

ALA Notable Books for Adults

• American Freedom and Catholic Power by Paul Blanshard (1949)
• The Dead Sea Scrolls by Millar Burrows (1955)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery (Feel Good Books, 1998)

Amazon.com Best Books

• The indwelling : the beast takes possession by Tim F. LaHaye (2000)

Archbishop of Canterbury's Lent book

• The shape of living by David F. Ford (1998)

Atlantic Canada's 100 Greatest Books

• Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery (No 2)
• Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables) by L.M. Montgomery (No 73)

Audie Award Finalist

• The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, Book 7) by C. S. Lewis (Achievement in Production, 2003)
• Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery (Best Female Narrator, 2018)
• The MAGICIANS NEPHEW by Lewis (Children's Titles For Ages 8+, 2002)
• The remnant : on the brink of Armageddon by Tim F. LaHaye (Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction, 2003)
• The negotiator by Dee Henderson (Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction, 2005)
• Forgiven by Karen Kingsbury (Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction, 2006)
• Just above a whisper by Lori Wick (Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction, 2006)
• Divine by Karen Kingsbury (Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction, 2007)
• The shack : a novel by William P. Young (Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction, 2009)
• Unlocked by Karen Kingsbury (Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction, 2011)
• The wonder of your love by Beth Wiseman (Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction, 2012)
• What Southern Women Know about Faith: Kitchen Table Stories and Back Porch Comfort by Ronda Rich (Inspirational/Faith-Based Non-Fiction, 2010)
• Like Gold Refined (Prairie Legacy Series #4) by Janette Oke (Inspirational/Spiritual, 2001)
• The Faith Of George W. Bush: Bush's spiritual journey and how it shapes his administration by Stephen Mansfield (Inspirational/Spiritual, 2005)
• The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis (Inspirational/Spiritual, 2007)
• Leave a candle burning by Lori Wick (Solo Narration – Female, 2007)

Audie Winner

• Silver Chair (The Chronicles of Narnia) by C S Lewis (Achievement in Production, 2003)
• The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, Book 7) by C. S. Lewis (Inspirational/ Faith-Based Fiction, 2005)
• The five love languages : how to express heartfelt commitment to your mate by Gary D. Chapman (Personal Development/ Motivational, 2006)
• The Screwtape letters by C. S. Lewis (Classic, Fiction, 2000)
• Courageous : a novelization by Randy C. Alcorn (Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction, 2012)
• Just As I Am: The Autobiography of Billy Graham by Billy Graham (Inspirational/Spiritual, 1998)

BBC's Big Read

• The LION THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE by Lewis (Best loved novel, 2003, No 09)
• Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery (Best loved novel, 2003, No 41)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• Matthew by W. F. Albright (1990)

Besides the Bible: 100 Books That Have, Should, or Will Create Christian Culture

• Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth by Richard J. Foster
• The Cloister Walk by Kathleen Norris
• The cost of discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist by John Piper
• The institutes of Christian religion by Jean Calvin
• Left behind : a novel of the earth's last days by Jerry B. Jenkins
• The LION THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE by Lewis
• No Compromise: The Life Story of Keith Green by Melody Green
• The pilgrim's progress : from this world to that which is to come ; delivered under the similitude of a dream by John Bunyan
• The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence
• The Pursuit of God (AW Tozer Series Book 7) by AW Tozer
• The shack : a novel by William P. Young
• This present darkness by Frank E. Peretti

Best in Category, 37th American Congress on Surveying and Mapping

• The Moody atlas of Bible lands by Barry J. Beitzel

Capitol Choices Noteworthy Book for Children and Teens

• The MAGICIANS NEPHEW by Lewis (2002)

Carnegie Medal

• The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, Book 7) by C. S. Lewis (1956)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)
• The Screwtape letters by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)
• The imitation of Christ by Kempis Thomas (Spiritual Reading)

Christian Book Award

• The body by Charles W. Colson (Book of the Year, 1993)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• The body by Charles W. Colson ( Contemporary Issues, No. 5 - tie, No. 10, Critics' Choice, and Readers' Choice, 1993)
• Descending into Greatness by Bill Hybels ( Christian Living and Spirituality and Critics' Choice, 1994)
• Flying closer to the flame by Charles R. Swindoll (Christian Living and Spirituality, No. 5, 1994, Critics' Choice, tie)
• Prayer : does it make any difference? by Philip Yancey (Christian Living, 2007)
• Exit Interviews: Revealing Stories of Why People are Leaving the Church by William D. Hendricks (Contemporary Issues, No. 4, 1994, Critics' Choice, tie)
• Quaker summer by Lisa Samson (Fiction, 2008)
• Streiker's bride by Robin Hardy (Fiction, No. 5 - tie, Critics' Choice, 1994)
• Just As I Am: The Autobiography of Billy Graham by Billy Graham (No. 1, 1998, Book of the Year)
• Ashamed of the Gospel: When the Church Becomes Like the World by John F. MacArthur Jr. (No. 4, Readers' Choice, 1994)
• And the Angels Were Silent: The Final Week of Jesus(Chronicles of the Cross) by Max Lucado (No. 5 and Readers' Choice, 1993)
• Christianity in Crisis by Hank Hanegraaff (No. 5, Readers' Choice, 1994)
• Pain: The Gift Nobody Wants by Paul Brand (No. 7, 1994, Reader's Choice, tie)
• He Still Moves Stones by Max Lucado (No. 7, 1994, Readers' Choice, tie)
• The Cloister Walk by Kathleen Norris (No. 7, tie, 1997)
• The Wonderful Spirit Filled Life by Charles Stanley (No. 9, Readers' Choice, 1994)
• When God doesn't make sense by James C. Dobson (No. 10, Readers' Choice, 1994)
• Handbook of Christian apologetics : hundreds of answers to crucial questions by Peter Kreeft (No. 13, 1995)
• Beyond culture wars by Michael Scott Horton (No. 17 - tie, 1995)
• When God Whispers Your Name by Max Lucado (No. 20 - tie, 1995)
• New Bible commentary : 21st century edition by D. A. Carson (No. 20, 1995, tie)
• Reaching for the Invisible God by Philip Yancey (Spirituality, 2001)

Christianity Today's Books of the Century

• Christ and Culture (Torchbooks) by H. Richard Niebuhr
• The Cloister Walk by Kathleen Norris
• The Pursuit of God (AW Tozer Series Book 7) by AW Tozer
• The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis
• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis (1)
• The cost of discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer (2)
• Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth by Richard J. Foster (8)
• My Utmost for His Highest: Classic Daily Devotional by Oswald Chambers (9)

Christianity Today's Top 50 Books That Have Shaped Evangelicals

• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis (3)
• Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth by Richard J. Foster (11)
• The cost of discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer (19)
• Boundaries : when to say yes, when to say no to take control of your life by Henry Cloud (25)
• Know Why You Believe by Paul E. Little (26)
• The late great planet earth by Hal Lindsey (33)
• This present darkness by Frank E. Peretti (34)
• Left behind : a novel of the earth's last days by Jerry B. Jenkins (36)
• Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist by John Piper (39)
• Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren (42)
• Out of the saltshaker & into the world : evangelism as a way of life by Rebecca Manley Pippert (46)

Christy Award Nominee

• The brethren by Beverly Lewis (Contemporary - Series, Sequels, and Novellas, 2007)
• Levi's will : a novel by W. Dale Cramer (Contemporary - Stand Alone, 2006)
• Quaker summer by Lisa Samson (Contemporary - Stand Alone, 2008)
• Like a watered garden : a novel by Patti Hill (First Novel, 2006)
• Crossing oceans by Gina Holmes (First Novel, 2011)
• Apollyon : the destroyer is unleashed by Jerry B. Jenkins (Futuristic, 2000)
• Assassins by Tim F. LaHaye (Futuristic, 2000)
• Within My Heart (Timber Ridge Reflections, Book 3) by Tamera Alexander (Historical Romance, 2011)
• Beyond the Sacred Page (The Book of Books Series #2) by Jack Cavanaugh (Historical, 2004)
• First light by Bodie Thoene (Historical, 2004)
• Third watch by Bodie Thoene (Historical, 2005)
• Passing by Samaria by Sharon Ewell Foster (North American Historical, 2001)
• A touch of betrayal by Catherine Palmer (Romance, 2001)
• The guardian by Dee Henderson (Romance, 2002)
• The truth seeker by Dee Henderson (Romance, 2002)
• The healer by Dee Henderson (Romance, 2003)
• True honor by Dee Henderson (Romance, 2003)
• Playing by heart by Deborah Raney (Romance, 2004)
• A bride most begrudging by Deeanne Gist (Romance, 2006)
• The measure of a lady by Deeanne Gist (Romance, 2007)
• The redemption by M. L. Tyndall (Romance, 2007)

Christy Awards

• The brethren by Beverly Lewis (Contemporary-Series, Sequels, and Novellas, 2007)
• Levi's will : a novel by W. Dale Cramer (Contemporary-Stand Alone, 2006)
• Passing by Samaria by Sharon Ewell Foster (First Novel, 2001)
• Against the tide : a novel by Elizabeth Camden (Historical Romance, 2013)
• Until We Reach Home by Lynn Austin (Historical, 2009)
• A touch of betrayal by Catherine Palmer (Romance, 2001)
• The guardian by Dee Henderson (Romance, 2002)
• True honor by Dee Henderson (Romance, 2003)
• A bride most begrudging by Deeanne Gist (Romance, 2006)
• The measure of a lady by Deeanne Gist (Romance, 2007)

David Pringle's Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels

• The LION THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE by Lewis (1950)

Easton Press: The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written

• The pilgrim's progress : from this world to that which is to come ; delivered under the similitude of a dream by John Bunyan (55)

ECPA Gold Medallion Book Award

• Joseph : a man of integrity and forgiveness : profiles in character by Charles R. Swindoll (Bible Study, 2000)
• My heart's cry by Anne Graham Lotz (Bible Study, 2003)
• Job: A Man of Heroic Endurance (Great Lives from God's Word Series, Vol. 7) by Charles R. Swindoll (Bible Study, 2005)
• New Testament commentary : exposition of Paul's epistle to the Romans by William Hendriksen (Bible Study/Commentaries, 1982)
• Rebel With A Cause by Franklin Graham (Biography/Autobiography, 1996)
• Just As I Am: The Autobiography of Billy Graham by Billy Graham (Biography/Autobiography, 1998)
• A Table in the Presence by Carey H. Cash (Biography/Autobiography, 2005)
• What happens when we die? by Carolyn Nystrom (Children's Books, 1982)
• The body by Charles W. Colson (Christian Book of the Year, 1993)
• When God doesn't make sense by James C. Dobson (Christian Book of the Year, 1994)
• When God Whispers Your Name by Max Lucado (Christian Book of the Year, 1995)
• What's So Amazing About Grace? Participant's Guide by Philip Yancey (Christian Book of the Year, 1998)
• Just like Jesus by Max Lucado (Christian Book of the Year, 1999)
• Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren (Christian Book of the Year, 2003)
• Traveling Light by Max Lucado (Christian Living, 2002)
• Whatever happened to the human race? by Francis A. Schaeffer (Contemporary Issues, 1980)
• Life Sentence by Charles W. Colson (Contemporary Issues, 1981)
• Bringing Up Boys: Practical Advice and Encouragement for Those Shaping the Next Generation of Men by James C. Dobson (Family and Parenting, 2002)
• Love's Long Journey (Love Comes Softly Series #3) by Janette Oke (Fiction, 1983)
• Piercing the Darkness by Frank E. Peretti (Fiction, 1990)
• The Twilight of Courage: A Novel by Bodie Thoene (Fiction, 1995)
• Only the river runs free : a novel by Bodie Thoene (Fiction, 1998)
• Come before winter-- and share my hope by Charles R. Swindoll (Gift Book/Poetry, 1986)
• Fearfully and wonderfully made by Paul W. Brand (Inspiration, 1981)
• Next door Savior by Max Lucado (Inspirational, 2004)
• Disappointment with God: Three Questions No One Asks Aloud by Philip Yancey (Inspirational, 1989)
• In the Eye of the Storm by Max Lucado (Inspirational, 1992)
• He chose the nails : what God did to win your heart by Max Lucado (Inspirational, 2001)
• It's Not About Me by Max Lucado (Inspirational, 2005)
• Giant Steps by Warren Wiersbe (Inspirational/Devotional/Christian Living, 1983)
• Strengthening your grip : Bible study guide from the Bible-teaching ministry of Charles R. Swindoll by Charles R. Swindoll (Inspirational/Devotional/Christian Living, 1983)
• Seasons of a Marriage by H. Norman Wright (Marriage and Family, 1983)
• The Case for Christ: A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus by Lee Strobel (Missions/Evangelism, 1999)
• Unveiling Islam: An Insider's Look at Muslim Life and Beliefs by Ergun Mehmet Caner (Missions/Evangelism, 2003)

From Zero to Well-Read in 100 Books

• Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery
• Commentary on the Old Testament in ten volumes by Carl Friedrich Keil
• The LION THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE by Lewis

Gold Medallion Book Award

• In his image by Paul W. Brand

The Great American Read

• Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery (11)
• The shack : a novel by William P. Young (57)
• Left behind : a novel of the earth's last days by Jerry B. Jenkins (77 (Series))
• The pilgrim's progress : from this world to that which is to come ; delivered under the similitude of a dream by John Bunyan (80)
• This present darkness by Frank E. Peretti (88)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

• The pilgrim's progress : from this world to that which is to come ; delivered under the similitude of a dream by John Bunyan

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth by Richard J. Foster
• Christ and Culture (Torchbooks) by H. Richard Niebuhr
• The cost of discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis
• Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis
• The Road Less Traveled by M. Scott Peck

Historical Novel Society Editors' Choice

• The preacher's bride by Jody Hedlund (Inspirational)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis (1952)
• Matthew by W. F. Albright (1991)

Hugo Nominee

• The LION THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE by Lewis (Novel, 1951 Retro-Hugo, 2001)

IBBY Honour Book

• The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C. S. Lewis (Greek Translation, 1992)
• The Horse and His Boy by C.S.(Clive Staples) Lewis (Croatian Translation, 2004)

INSPY

• Crossing oceans by Gina Holmes (General and Literary Fiction, 2010)

Jefferson Cup

• Matthew by W. F. Albright (1991)

KIB - Non Fiction books everyone should read

• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis (25)