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Books Honored for Excellence
Click on the name of an award. You'll arrive at a page describing the origins of the award and the winners for each year. For some awards, you'll also find a list of the nominees.

Fiction and Poetry:

• American Book Awards, 1996-1999
• American Library Association's Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Book Awards, 1971-1999
• Audie Awards, 1996-1998
• Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary Awards, 1994-1999
• Booker Prize for Fiction, 1969-1999
• Boston Book Review Literary Prize, 1995-1999
• Bread Loaf Bakeless Prize, 1996-1999
• Firecracker Alternative Book Awards, 1996-1998
• Giller Prize, 1994-1999
• Granta's Best of Young American Novelists, 1996
• Guardian Fiction Prize, 1980-1998
• International IMPAC Dublin Literary Awards, 1996-1999
• Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize, 1996-1999
• Lambda Literary Awards, 1989-1999
• Lannan Literary Awards, 1996-1999
• MacArthur Fellowships, 1994-1999
• Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize, 1975-1999
• Minnesota Book Awards, 1997-1998
• National Book Awards, 1989-1999
• National Book Critics Circle Awards, 1995-1999
• Nobel Prize for Literature, 1901-1999
• Orange Prize, 1996-1999
• PEN Center USA West Literary Awards, 1997-1999
• PEN/Faulkner Awards, 1986-1999
• Pulitzer Prize, 1965-1999
• RUSA Notable Books 1993-1999
• The Tanning Prize, 1994-1999
• The Thurber Prize, 1997
• Betty Trask Awards, 1984-1999
• Whitbread Book Awards, 1973-1999

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Nonfiction:

• American Book Awards, 1996-1999
• American Library Association's Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Book Awards, 1971-1999
• Audie Awards, 1996-1998
• Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary Awards, 1994-1999
• Boston Book Review Literary Prize, 1995-1999
• Bread Loaf Bakeless Prize, 1996-1999
• Firecracker Alternative Book Awards, 1996-1998
• Robert F. Kennedy Book Awards, 1980-1999
• Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize, 1996-1999
• Lannan Literary Awards, 1996-1998
• MacArthur Fellowships, 1994-1999
• Minnesota Book Awards, 1997-1998
• National Book Awards, 1989-1999
• National Book Critics Circle Awards, 1995-1998
• PEN Center USA West Literary Awards, 1997-1999
• Pulitzer Prize, 1965-1999
• Reference and User Services Association Awards 1993-1998
• Whitbread Book Awards, 1973-1999

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Children's and Teens Books:

• Caldecott Medal Winners, 1938-2000
• Newbery Medal Winners, 1922-2000
• Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2000
• Coretta Scott King Awards, 1970-2000
• Michael L. Printz Award 2000
• Young Reader's Choice Award, 1940-1999
• Governor-General's Awards, 1975-1999
• Mark Twain Awards, 1972-1998
• Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award, 1984-1998
• Whitbread Book Awards, 1973-1999

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Science Fiction and Fantasy:

• Mythopoeic Fantasy Awards, 1971-1997
• Hugo Awards, 1953-1999
• Nebula Awards, 1965-1998
• Philip K. Dick Awards, 1986-1998
• The Skylark, 1966-1999
• Tiptree Award, 1992-1998

Mystery:

• Agatha Awards, 1989-1999
• Anthony Awards, 1986-1999
• Edgar Awards, 1954-1999
• Macavity Awards, 1987-1999
• Shamus Awards, 1982-1999

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Crime:

• Hammett Awards, 1991-1998

Horror:

• Bram Stoker Awards, 1988-1999

Culinary:

• James Beard Cookbook Awards, 1989-1999
• IACP Crystal Whisk Awards, 1995-1999

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American West:

• Spur Awards, 1990-1998

Business:

• Financial Times/Booz-Allen & Hamilton Global Business Book Awards, 1996-1998

Reference:

• Dartmouth Medal, 1975-1998

Romance:

• RITA Awards, 1997-1999