Book Awards for kmtoomey

1,000 Books to Read Before You Die Page-A-Day Calendar

• Circling the Sun: A Novel de Paula McLain (2021)
• Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine: A Novel de Gail Honeyman (2021)
• The Eyre Affair de Jasper Fforde (2021)
• Lilac Girls: A Novel de Martha Hall Kelly (2021)
• Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend: A Novel de Matthew Dicks (2021)
• Murder in the Marais de Cara Black (2021)
• My Italian Bulldozer: A Novel de Alexander McCall Smith (2021)
• Swamplandia! de Karen Russell (2021)

100 Best Books by Women Writers in Translation

• Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead: A Novel de Olga Tokarczuk
• The Elegance of the Hedgehog de Muriel Barbery
• The House of the Spirits de Isabel Allende
• SUITE FRANCAISE de Irene Nemirovsky

100 Best Books of 2010-2015 by The Oyster Editors

• Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity de Katherine Boo
• Bring Up the Bodies de Hilary Mantel
• Gone Girl de Gillian Flynn
• Life After Life: A Novel de Kate Atkinson
• Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore: A Novel de Robin Sloan
• Swamplandia! de Karen Russell

The 100 best books of the 21st century by The Guardian

• Brooklyn: A Novel de Colm Toibin (51)
• Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead: A Novel de Olga Tokarczuk (75)
• Gone Girl de Gillian Flynn (65)
• Life After Life: A Novel de Kate Atkinson (20)
• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo de Stieg Larsson (98)
• Wolf Hall de Hilary Mantel (1)

100 Best Horror Books of All Time

• The Historian de Elizabeth Kostova (2005)

100 best novels of the 21st century according to Afisha magazine

• Life After Life: A Novel de Kate Atkinson
• Middlesex 1ST Edition de Jeffrey Eugenides
• Olive Kitteridge de Elizabeth Strout
• The Shadow of the Wind de Carlos Ruiz Zafón
• Wolf Hall de Hilary Mantel

100 Books to Read in a Lifetime

• Bel Canto de Ann Patchett
• The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America de Erik Larson
• Gone Girl de Gillian Flynn
• The Handmaid's Tale de Margaret Atwood
• Life After Life: A Novel de Kate Atkinson
• Middlesex 1ST Edition de Jeffrey Eugenides

100 Essential New England Books

• The Handmaid's Tale de Margaret Atwood (87)
• Olive Kitteridge de Elizabeth Strout (26)
• A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail de Bill Bryson (73)

The 100 Favorite Novels of Librarians

• The Handmaid's Tale de Margaret Atwood (71)

100 Iconic Love Stories From Around the World

• Island Beneath the Sea: A Novel de Isabel Allende (Haiti)
• A Man Called Ove: A Novel de Fredrik Backman (Sweden)
• She would be king : a novel de Wayetu Moore (Liberia)

Die 100 Lieblingsbücher der Wiener

• The House of the Spirits de Isabel Allende
• Life of Pi de Yann Martel
• Middlesex 1ST Edition de Jeffrey Eugenides
• The Shadow of the Wind de Carlos Ruiz Zafón

100 Must-Read Memoirs by Bookriot

• Heads in Beds: A Reckless Memoir of Hotels, Hustles, and So-Called Hospitality de Jacob Tomsky

100 novels that make you proud to be a Canadian

• The Handmaid's Tale de Margaret Atwood
• Life of Pi de Yann Martel
• Still Life: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel (Three Pines Mysteries) de Louise Penny

100 лучших книг по версии журнала "Marie Claire"

• Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch de Neil Gaiman

1000 Books to Read Before You Die

• Girl In Hyacinth Blue de Susan Vreeland
• Gone Girl de Gillian Flynn
• The House of the Spirits de Isabel Allende
• Life of Pi de Yann Martel
• The Little Red Chairs de Edna O'Brien
• A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail de Bill Bryson

1001 boeken die je gelezen moet hebben!

• The Elegance of the Hedgehog de Muriel Barbery (editie 2017)
• The Handmaid's Tale de Margaret Atwood (editie 2017)
• The House of the Spirits de Isabel Allende (editie 2017)
• Life of Pi de Yann Martel (editie 2017)
• SUITE FRANCAISE de Irene Nemirovsky (editie 2017)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Elegance of the Hedgehog de Muriel Barbery (2010/2012 Edition)
• The Handmaid's Tale de Margaret Atwood (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition)
• The House of the Spirits de Isabel Allende (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition)
• The Lambs of London: A Novel de Peter Ackroyd (2006 Edition)
• Life of Pi de Yann Martel (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Middlesex 1ST Edition de Jeffrey Eugenides
• The Story of Lucy Gault: A Novel de William Trevor (2006 Edition)
• SUITE FRANCAISE de Irene Nemirovsky (2008/2010/2012 Edition)

1001 böcker du måste läsa innan du dör

• The House of the Spirits de Isabel Allende
• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo de Stieg Larsson

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

• Arsene Lupin, Gentleman Burglar de Maurice Leblanc (2009.0429, 2009, Ages 8↑)

11 of the best books set in Yorkshire

• Behind the Scenes at the Museum de Kate Atkinson

15 Must-Read Translated Books From the Past 5 Years

• Death Is Hard Work: A Novel de Khaled Khalifa

17 Fiction Books set in Dorset for your Reading List

• Remarkable creatures de Tracy Chevalier

3 Apples Book Award

• Where the crawdads sing de Delia Owens (Winner – Teens – 2023)

30 Books for Americans’ 10 Most-Visited Countries

• The Shadow of the Wind de Carlos Ruiz Zafón (Spain)

30 Years of 30 Books

• Gone Girl de Gillian Flynn
• The Handmaid's Tale de Margaret Atwood

365 Books by Women Authors

• Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity de Katherine Boo (40)
• Bel Canto de Ann Patchett (265)
• The Buddha in the Attic de Julie Otsuka (255)
• In the time of the butterflies de Julia Alvarez (17)

40 best books to read before you die

• Wolf Hall de Hilary Mantel

50 Best Suspense Books of All Time

• Gone Girl de Gillian Flynn
• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo de Stieg Larsson
• The Shadow of the Wind de Carlos Ruiz Zafón

50 Books to Read Before You’re 50

• Becoming de Michelle Obama
• Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet: A Novel de Jamie Ford
• My Life in France de Julia Child

50 Great Hispanic Novels Every Student Should Read

• The House of the Spirits de Isabel Allende (26)
• In the time of the butterflies de Julia Alvarez (48)
• Ines of My Soul de Isabel Allende (27)
• The Shadow of the Wind de Carlos Ruiz Zafón (4)

I 50 Libri del Decennio

• The Lambs of London: A Novel de Peter Ackroyd
• Life of Pi de Yann Martel
• Middlesex 1ST Edition de Jeffrey Eugenides

50 Must-Read Modern Classics in Translation

• The Elegance of the Hedgehog de Muriel Barbery
• The House of the Spirits de Isabel Allende
• The Shadow of the Wind de Carlos Ruiz Zafón

50 States of Literature

• Gone Girl de Gillian Flynn (Missouri)
• The Handmaid's Tale de Margaret Atwood (Massachusetts)
• Swamplandia! de Karen Russell (Florida)

500 Great Books by Women

• Hotel du Lac de Anita Brookner (Choices)
• The House of the Spirits de Isabel Allende (Imagined Worlds)

500 Must Read Books

• Gone Girl de Gillian Flynn
• The Handmaid's Tale de Margaret Atwood
• The House of the Spirits de Isabel Allende
• The Girl Who Played with Fire (Vintage) de Stieg Larsson
• Wolf Hall de Hilary Mantel
• The World at Night: A Novel de Alan Furst

501 Must-Read Books (Emma Beare, 2006)

• The Handmaid's Tale de Margaret Atwood (Ficção científica)
• The Last Detective (A Detective Peter Diamond Mystery) de Peter Lovesey (Thrillers)
• Life of Pi de Yann Martel (Modern Fiction)
• Winesburg, Ohio (Signet Classics) de Sherwood Anderson (Modern Fiction)

52 best autobiographies & biographies of all time

• Becoming de Michelle Obama (The best memoirs)
• Crying in H Mart: A Memoir de Michelle Zauner (The best literary autobiographies)

55 Nonfiction Books to Read in a Lifetime

• A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail de Bill Bryson
• The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story de Diane Ackerman

70 iconic Indian books

• Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity de Katherine Boo

9 classic books with a Hampshire connection

• The Mating Season de P.G. Wodehouse (5)

The A.V. Club best books

• Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity de Katherine Boo (2012)
• The Forgotten Waltz: A Novel de Anne Enright (2011)
• Gone Girl de Gillian Flynn (2012)
• Harlem Shuffle: A Novel de Colson Whitehead (2021)
• Life After Life: A Novel de Kate Atkinson (2013)
• Swamplandia! de Karen Russell (2011)

AAR Annual Reader Poll

• I've Got Your Number: A Novel de Sophie Kinsella (Best Chick Lit/Women's Fiction – 2013)
• Match Me If You Can: A Novel de Susan Elizabeth Phillips (Best Contemporary, Favorite Funny – 2006)
• Natural Born Charmer by Phillips, Susan Elizabeth (2008) Mass Market Paperback de Susan Elizabeth Phillips (Best Contemporary, Favorite Funny, [HM] Best Romance – 2008)

AAR Top 100 Romances

• It Had to Be You (Chicago Stars, 1) de Susan Elizabeth Phillips (14 – [Previously 1998-10 / 2000-#7 / 2004-11] Most Recent Rank - 2007)
• Match Me If You Can: A Novel de Susan Elizabeth Phillips (36 – Most Recent Rank - 2007)

ABA Journal 25 Greatest Law Novels Ever

• The Handmaid's Tale de Margaret Atwood (22)

AbeBooks: 50 Essential Historical Fiction Books

• Bring Up the Bodies de Hilary Mantel
• The Historian de Elizabeth Kostova
• The Painted Girls: A Novel de Cathy Marie Buchanan
• Shanghai Girls: A Novel de Lisa See
• Wolf Hall de Hilary Mantel

AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books

• The Handmaid's Tale de Margaret Atwood

Agatha Award

• All the Devils Are Here (Chief Inspector Gamache Novel, 16) de Louise Penny (Winner – Contemporary Novel – 2020)
• Arsenic and Adobo (A Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery Book 1) de Mia P. Manansala (Winner – First Novel – 2021)
• The Beautiful Mystery: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel de Louise Penny (Winner – Novel – 2012)
• A Better Man: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel de Louise Penny (Nominee – Contemporary Novel – 2019)
• Birds of a Feather (Maisie Dobbs, Book 2) de Jacqueline Winspear (Winner – Novel – 2004)
• Bootlegger's daughter de Margaret Maron (Winner – Novel – 1992)
• The Brutal Telling (An Armand Gamache Novel) de Louise Penny (Winner – Novel – 2009)
• Bury Your Dead: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel (Chief Inspector Gamache Novels) de Louise Penny (Winner – Novel – 2010)
• The Cold Light of Mourning: A Mystery de Elizabeth J. Duncan (Nominee – First Novel – 2009)
• The Cruelest Month: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel (Three Pines Mysteries) de Louise Penny (Winner – Novel – 2008)
• Death of a cozy writer : a St. Just mystery de G. M. Malliet (Winner – First Novel – 2008)
• A Fatal Grace (Three Pines Mysteries, No. 2) de Louise Penny (Winner – Novel – 2007)
• Glass Houses: A Novel (Chief Inspector Gamache Novel) de Louise Penny (Winner – Contemporary Novel – 2017)
• A Great Reckoning: A Novel (Chief Inspector Gamache Novel) de Louise Penny (Winner – Contemporary Novel – 2016)
• Heirs and Graces (A Royal Spyness Mystery) de Rhys Bowen (Nominee – Historical Novel – 2013)
• Her royal spyness de Rhys Bowen (Nominee – Novel – 2007)
• How the light gets in de Louise Penny (Nominee – Contemporary Novel – 2013)
• Kingdom of the Blind: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel de Louise Penny (Nominee – Contemporary Novel – 2018)
• The Long Way Home: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel de Louise Penny (Nominee – Contemporary Novel – 2014)
• The Madness of Crowds: A Novel (Chief Inspector Gamache Novel, 17) de Louise Penny (Nominee – Contemporary Novel – 2021)
• Maisie Dobbs (Book 1) de Jacqueline Winspear (Winner – First Novel – 2003)
• Malice at the Palace (A Royal Spyness Mystery) de Rhys Bowen (Nominee – Historical Novel – 2015)
• Messenger of truth : a Maisie Dobbs novel de Jacqueline Winspear (Nominee – Novel – 2006)
• Murder in an English Village (A Beryl and Edwina Mystery) de Jessica Ellicott (Nominee – Historical Novel – 2017)
• The Nature of the Beast: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel de Louise Penny (Nominee – Contemporary Novel – 2015)
• Naughty In Nice (A Royal Spyness Mystery) de Rhys Bowen (Winner – Historical Novel – 2011)
• Pardonable lies : a Maisie Dobbs novel de Jacqueline Winspear (Nominee – Novel – 2005)
• Queen of Hearts (A Royal Spyness Mystery) de Rhys Bowen (Winner – Historical Novel – 2014)
• Royal flush de Rhys Bowen (Nominee – Novel – 2009)
• A royal pain de Rhys Bowen (Nominee – Novel – 2008)
• A Share in Death (Duncan Kincaid/Gemma James Novels) de Deborah Crombie (Nominee – First Novel – 1993)
• The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie: A Flavia de Luce Mystery de Alan Bradley (Winner – First Novel – 2009)
• A Trick of the Light: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel (Chief Inspector Gamache Novels) de Louise Penny (Nominee – Novel – 2011)
• The Twelve Clues of Christmas (A Royal Spyness Mystery) de Rhys Bowen (Nominee – Historical Novel – 2012)
• Wicked Autumn: A Max Tudor Novel de G.M. Malliet (Nominee – Novel – 2011)
• The Widows of Malabar Hill (A Perveen Mistry Novel) de Sujata Massey (Winner – Historical Novel – 2018)
• A World of Curiosities: A Novel (Chief Inspector Gamache Novel Book 18) de Louise Penny (Winner – Contemporary Novel – 2022)

AIGA 50 Best Book Covers

• Esther's Inheritance (Vintage International) de Sándor Márai (2008)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The Handmaid's Tale de Margaret Atwood (37)
• The House of the Spirits de Isabel Allende (73)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The Handmaid's Tale de Margaret Atwood (37)
• The House of the Spirits de Isabel Allende (67)