Buch-Auszeichnungen für SFCC_Library

52 best autobiographies & biographies of all time

• Stay True: A Memoir von Hua Hsu (The best new autobiographies of 2023)

All Connecticut Reads

• Trust von Hernan Diaz (Shortlist – Adults – 2024)

Amazon's Best Books of the Year

• The Bee Sting: A Novel von Paul Murray (Literature & Fiction – 2023)
• Biography of X: A Novel von Catherine Lacey (Literature & Fiction – 2023)
• Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World von John Vaillant (Sachbücher – 2023)
• Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents―and What They Mean for America's Future von Jean M. Twenge PhD (Sachbücher – 2026)
• North Woods: A Novel von Daniel Mason (Literature & Fiction – 2023)
• Poverty, by America von Matthew Desmond (Sachbücher – 2023)

Amazon.com Best Books

• The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession von Michael Finkel (Biographies & Memoirs – 2023)
• The Covenant of Water von Abraham Verghese (Literature & fiction – 2023)
• Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery's Borderland von Scott Shane (2023)
• The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store: A Novel von James McBride (Best Book of the Year – 2023)
• King: A Life von Jonathan Eig (Biographies & Memoirs – 2023)

American Bar Association Silver Gavel Award

• G-Man (Pulitzer Prize Winner): J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century von Beverly Gage (Finalist – Books – 2023)

American Indians in Children's Literature Best Books

• The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History (The Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity) von Ned Blackhawk (Crossover Books – 2023)

Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction

• Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon von Melissa L. Sevigny (Longlist – Sachbücher – 2024)
• The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight von Andrew Leland (Longlist – Sachbücher – 2024)
• Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino” von Héctor Tobar (Longlist – Sachbücher – 2024)
• Poverty, by America von Matthew Desmond (Longlist – Sachbücher – 2023)
• Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America von Matika Wilbur (Longlist – Sachbücher – 2024)
• Stay True: A Memoir von Hua Hsu (Longlist – Sachbücher – 2023)
• Trust von Hernan Diaz (Longlist – Belletristik – 2023)

Los Angeles Public Library Best of the Year

• Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon von Melissa L. Sevigny (Sachbuch – 2023)
• Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel von Bonnie Garmus (Belletristik – 2022)
• Good Night, Irene: A Novel von Luis Alberto Urrea (Fiction & Literature – 2023)
• Remarkably Bright Creatures: A Read with Jenna Pick von Shelby Van Pelt (Belletristik – 2022)
• Stay True: A Memoir von Hua Hsu (Sachbuch – 2022)

Anisfield-Wolf Book Award

• The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History (The Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity) von Ned Blackhawk (Sachbücher – 2024)
• Tremor: A Novel von Teju Cole (Belletristik – 2024)

Aspen Words Literary Prize

• The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store: A Novel von James McBride (Shortlist – 2024)

Audie Award

• The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession von Michael Finkel (Finalist – Best Non-Fiction Narrator – 2024)
• The Covenant of Water von Abraham Verghese (Finalist – Narration by the Author(s) – 2024)
• Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World von John Vaillant (Finalist – Sachbuch – 2024)
• His Name Is George Floyd (Pulitzer Prize Winner): One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice von Robert Samuels (Finalist – History/Biography – 2023)
• King: A Life von Jonathan Eig (Gewinner – Best Non-Fiction Narrator – 2024)
• King: A Life von Jonathan Eig (Finalist – History/Biography – 2024)
• The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times von Michelle Obama (Gewinner – Business/Personal Development – 2024)
• The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times von Michelle Obama (Finalist – Español - Spanish Language – 2024)
• The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times von Michelle Obama (Finalist – Narration by the Author(s) – 2024)
• Mad Honey: A Novel von Jodi Picoult (Gewinner – Belletristik – 2023)
• Poverty, by America von Matthew Desmond (Gewinner – Sachbuch – 2024)
• Remarkably Bright Creatures: A Read with Jenna Pick von Shelby Van Pelt (Finalist – Audiobook of the Year – 2023)
• Tom Lake: A Reese's Book Club Pick von Ann Patchett (Finalist – Audiobook of the Year – 2024)
• Tom Lake: A Reese's Book Club Pick von Ann Patchett (Finalist – Best Fiction Narrator – 2024)
• Tom Lake: A Reese's Book Club Pick von Ann Patchett (Gewinner – Belletristik – 2024)
• The Woman in Me von Britney Spears (Finalist – Best Non-Fiction Narrator – 2024)

AudioFile's Best Audiobooks of the Year

• The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store: A Novel von James McBride (Belletristik – 2023)
• Tom Lake: A Reese's Book Club Pick von Ann Patchett (Belletristik – 2023)

Australian Book Industry Awards

• Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel von Bonnie Garmus (Gewinner – International Book – 2023)

Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction

• A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy von Nathan Thrall (Longlist – 2023)
• Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World von John Vaillant (Shortlist – 2023)
• Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World von John Vaillant (Gewinner – 2023)

Bancroft Prize

• G-Man (Pulitzer Prize Winner): J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century von Beverly Gage (2023)

Barack Obama's Favorite Books

• The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store: A Novel von James McBride (2023)
• Poverty, by America von Matthew Desmond (2023)
• Trust von Hernan Diaz (2022)

Barbara and David Zalaznick Book Prize in American History

• G-Man (Pulitzer Prize Winner): J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century von Beverly Gage (2022)

BBC 50 Best Books of 2022

• Trust von Hernan Diaz (2022)

BCALA Literary Awards

• His Name Is George Floyd (Pulitzer Prize Winner): One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice von Robert Samuels (Honor – Sachbücher – 2023)

The best books of 2023 | The Guardian

• The Bee Sting: A Novel von Paul Murray (Belletristik)
• Blackouts: A Novel von Justin Torres (Belletristik)
• Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World von John Vaillant (Ideas)
• Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines, and the Health of Nations von Simon Schama (Ideas)
• The Fraud: A Novel von Zadie Smith (Belletristik)
• Madonna: A Rebel Life von Mary Gabriel (Biography and memoir)
• Stay True: A Memoir von Hua Hsu (Biography and memoir)
• Tremor: A Novel von Teju Cole (Belletristik)
• The Wren, the Wren: A Novel von Anne Enright (Belletristik)

The Best Books: Book Recommendations from the Multnomah County Library

• Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon von Melissa L. Sevigny (Adults – 2023)
• The Creative Act: A Way of Being von Rick Rubin (Adults – 2023)
• The Fraud: A Novel von Zadie Smith (Adults – 2023)
• North Woods: A Novel von Daniel Mason (Adults – 2023)
• Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America von Matika Wilbur (Adults – 2023)
• Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America von Matika Wilbur (Teens – 2023)
• Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden von Camille T Dungy (Adults – 2023)
• Stay True: A Memoir von Hua Hsu (Adults – 2023)
• Tom Lake: A Reese's Book Club Pick von Ann Patchett (Adults – 2023)

Between the Covers

• Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel von Bonnie Garmus (Series 4 – 2022)

BookBrowse Awards

• Remarkably Bright Creatures: A Read with Jenna Pick von Shelby Van Pelt (Best Debut – 2022)

Booker Preis

• The Bee Sting: A Novel von Paul Murray (Shortlist – 2023)
• Trust von Hernan Diaz (Longlist – 2022)

Booklist Editor's Choice: Adult Audio

• Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden von Camille T Dungy (2023)
• Tom Lake: A Reese's Book Club Pick von Ann Patchett (2023)
• El viento conoce mi nombre / The Wind Knows My Name (Spanish Edition) von Isabel Allende (2023)
• The Wind Knows My Name: A Novel von Isabel Allende (2023)

Booklist Editor's Choice: Adult Books

• Absolution: A Novel von Alice McDermott (2023)
• Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon von Melissa L. Sevigny (2023)
• Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet von Ben Goldfarb (2023)
• A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy von Nathan Thrall (2023)
• Easy Beauty: A Memoir von Chloé Cooper Jones (2022)
• Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines, and the Health of Nations von Simon Schama (2023)
• The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store: A Novel von James McBride (2023)
• His Name Is George Floyd (Pulitzer Prize Winner): One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice von Robert Samuels (2022)
• North Woods: A Novel von Daniel Mason (2023)
• Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino” von Héctor Tobar (2023)
• Poverty, by America von Matthew Desmond (2023)
• Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden von Camille T Dungy (2023)
• Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country von Patricia Evangelista (2023)
• Stay True: A Memoir von Hua Hsu (2022)
• Tom Lake: A Reese's Book Club Pick von Ann Patchett (2023)

BookPage Best Books

• Blackouts: A Novel von Justin Torres (Belletristik – 2023)
• The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store: A Novel von James McBride (Belletristik – 2023)

Books Are My Bag Readers Award

• Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel von Bonnie Garmus (Gewinner – Readers' Choice – 2023)

BookTube Prize

• Absolution: A Novel von Alice McDermott (Quarterfinalist – Belletristik – 2024)
• Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art von Lauren Elkin (Octofinalist – Sachbücher – 2024)
• The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession von Michael Finkel (Octofinalist – Sachbücher – 2024)
• Be Mine: A Frank Bascombe Novel von Richard Ford (Octofinalist – Belletristik – 2024)
• The Bee Sting: A Novel von Paul Murray (Quarterfinalist – Belletristik – 2024)
• Biography of X: A Novel von Catherine Lacey (Octofinalist – Belletristik – 2024)
• Blackouts: A Novel von Justin Torres (Quarterfinalist – Belletristik – 2024)
• Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon von Melissa L. Sevigny (Quarterfinalist – Sachbücher – 2024)
• The Covenant of Water von Abraham Verghese (Quarterfinalist – Belletristik – 2024)
• Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet von Ben Goldfarb (Quarterfinalist – Sachbücher – 2024)
• A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy von Nathan Thrall (Quarterfinalist – Sachbücher – 2024)
• The Guest: A Novel von Emma Cline (Quarterfinalist – Belletristik – 2024)
• Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery's Borderland von Scott Shane (Quarterfinalist – Sachbücher – 2024)
• The Fraud: A Novel von Zadie Smith (Octofinalist – Belletristik – 2024)
• G-Man (Pulitzer Prize Winner): J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century von Beverly Gage (Quarterfinalist – Sachbücher – 2023)
• Good Night, Irene: A Novel von Luis Alberto Urrea (Quarterfinalist – Belletristik – 2024)
• The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store: A Novel von James McBride (Quarterfinalist – Belletristik – 2024)
• His Name Is George Floyd (Pulitzer Prize Winner): One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice von Robert Samuels (Finalist – Sachbücher – 2023)
• Invitation to a Banquet: The Story of Chinese Food von Fuchsia Dunlop (Quarterfinalist – Sachbücher – 2024)
• King: A Life von Jonathan Eig (Quarterfinalist – Sachbücher – 2024)
• North Woods: A Novel von Daniel Mason (Quarterfinalist – Belletristik – 2024)
• Poverty, by America von Matthew Desmond (Octofinalist – Sachbücher – 2024)
• Stay True: A Memoir von Hua Hsu (Octofinalist – Sachbücher – 2023)
• The Story of Art Without Men von Katy Hessel (Octofinalist – Sachbücher – 2024)
• Tom Lake: A Reese's Book Club Pick von Ann Patchett (Quarterfinalist – Belletristik – 2024)
• Tremor: A Novel von Teju Cole (Octofinalist – Belletristik – 2024)
• Trust von Hernan Diaz (Finalist – Belletristik – 2023)
• Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation von Linda Villarosa (Quarterfinalist – Sachbücher – 2023)
• What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds von Jennifer Ackerman (Quarterfinalist – Sachbücher – 2024)
• The Wren, the Wren: A Novel von Anne Enright (Quarterfinalist – Belletristik – 2024)

Borders Original Voices

• Ella Minnow Pea: 20th Anniversary Illustrated Edition von Mark Dunn (2002)

Boston Globe Best Book

• The Come Up: An Oral History of the Rise of Hip-Hop von Jonathan Abrams (Sachbücher – 2022)
• Stay True: A Memoir von Hua Hsu (Sachbücher – 2022)
• Trust von Hernan Diaz (Belletristik – 2022)

BPL Staff Picks: Best Reads of the Year

• The Woman in Me von Britney Spears (2023)

British Book Award

• Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel von Bonnie Garmus (Shortlist – Début Fiction – 2023)
• The Story of Art Without Men von Katy Hessel (Shortlist – Non-Fiction: Lifestyle & Illustrated – 2023)

Brooklyn Public Library Book Prize

• Biography of X: A Novel von Catherine Lacey (Gewinner – Belletristik – 2023)
• Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation von Linda Villarosa (Shortlist – Sachbücher – 2023)

BuzzFeed Best Books

• Easy Beauty: A Memoir von Chloé Cooper Jones (Sachbücher – 2022)

Center for Fiction First Novel Prize

• The Immortal King Rao: A Novel von Vauhini Vara (Shortlist – 2022)

Cercador Prize for Literature in Translation

• A Shining von Jon Fosse (Finalists – 2023)

Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Adults

• Absolution: A Novel von Alice McDermott (Top Ten – Favorite Books – 2023)
• Absolution: A Novel von Alice McDermott (Selection – Must-Read Books: Fiction – 2023)
• The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession von Michael Finkel (Selection – Must-Read Books: Biography & Memoir – 2023)
• The Bee Sting: A Novel von Paul Murray (Selection – Must-Read Books: Fiction – 2023)
• The Bee Sting: A Novel von Paul Murray (Selection – Favorite Books – 2023)
• Biography of X: A Novel von Catherine Lacey (Selection – Must-Read Books: Fiction – 2023)
• Blackouts: A Novel von Justin Torres (Selection – Must-Read Books: Fiction – 2023)
• The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight von Andrew Leland (Selection – Must-Read Books: Biography & Memoir – 2023)
• The Covenant of Water von Abraham Verghese (Selection – Favorite Books – 2023)
• The Covenant of Water von Abraham Verghese (Selection – Must-Read Books: Fiction – 2023)
• The Creative Act: A Way of Being von Rick Rubin (Selection – Must-Read Books: Nonfiction – 2023)
• Day: A Novel von Michael Cunningham (Selection – Must-Read Books: Fiction – 2023)
• A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy von Nathan Thrall (Selection – Must-Read Books: Nonfiction – 2023)
• Easy Beauty: A Memoir von Chloé Cooper Jones (Selection – 2022)
• The Guest: A Novel von Emma Cline (Selection – Favorite Books – 2023)
• The Guest: A Novel von Emma Cline (Selection – Must-Read Books: Fiction – 2023)
• Fear Is Just a Word: A Missing Daughter, a Violent Cartel, and a Mother's Quest for Vengeance von Azam Ahmed (Selection – Must-Read Books: Nonfiction – 2023)
• Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World von John Vaillant (Selection – Must-Read Books: Nonfiction – 2023)
• Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery's Borderland von Scott Shane (Selection – Must-Read Books: Nonfiction – 2023)
• The Fraud: A Novel von Zadie Smith (Selection – Must-Read Books: Fiction – 2023)
• The Fraud: A Novel von Zadie Smith (Selection – Favorite Books – 2023)
• Good Night, Irene: A Novel von Luis Alberto Urrea (Selection – Favorite Books – 2023)
• Good Night, Irene: A Novel von Luis Alberto Urrea (Selection – Must-Read Books: Fiction – 2023)
• The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store: A Novel von James McBride (Selection – Must-Read Books: Fiction – 2023)
• The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store: A Novel von James McBride (Selection – Favorite Books – 2023)
• King: A Life von Jonathan Eig (Selection – Must-Read Books: Biography & Memoir – 2023)
• King: A Life von Jonathan Eig (Selection – Favorite Books – 2023)
• El invencible verano de Liliana / Liliana's Invincible Summer (Spanish Edition) von Cristina Rivera Garza (Selection – Must-Read Books: Biography & Memoir – 2023)
• Liliana's Invincible Summer: A Sister's Search for Justice von Cristina Rivera Garza (Selection – Must-Read Books: Biography & Memoir – 2023)
• North Woods: A Novel von Daniel Mason (Selection – Must-Read Books: Fiction – 2023)
• North Woods: A Novel von Daniel Mason (Selection – Favorite Books – 2023)
• Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino” von Héctor Tobar (Top Ten – Favorite Books – 2023)
• Poverty, by America von Matthew Desmond (Selection – Favorite Books – 2023)
• Poverty, by America von Matthew Desmond (Selection – Must-Read Books: Nonfiction – 2023)
• The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History (The Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity) von Ned Blackhawk (Selection – Must-Read Books: Nonfiction – 2023)
• Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock von Jenny Odell (Selection – Must-Read Books: Nonfiction – 2023)
• Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock von Jenny Odell (Selection – Favorite Books – 2023)
• Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country von Patricia Evangelista (Selection – Must-Read Books: Nonfiction – 2023)
• Stay True: A Memoir von Hua Hsu (Top Ten – 2022)
• The Story of Art Without Men von Katy Hessel (Selection – Must-Read Books: Nonfiction – 2023)
• Thin Skin: Essays von Jenn Shapland (Selection – Must-Read Books: Nonfiction – 2023)
• Tom Lake: A Reese's Book Club Pick von Ann Patchett (Top Ten – Favorite Books – 2023)
• Tom Lake: A Reese's Book Club Pick von Ann Patchett (Selection – Must-Read Books: Fiction – 2023)
• Tremor: A Novel von Teju Cole (Selection – Must-Read Books: Fiction – 2023)
• Trust von Hernan Diaz (Selection – 2022)
• Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation von Linda Villarosa (Selection – 2022)
• What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds von Jennifer Ackerman (Selection – Must-Read Books: Nonfiction – 2023)
• The Wren, the Wren: A Novel von Anne Enright (Selection – Must-Read Books: Fiction – 2023)
• You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir von Maggie Smith (Selection – Must-Read Books: Biography & Memoir – 2023)

Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize

• Poverty, by America von Matthew Desmond (Sachbücher – 2023)

Chinese American Librarians Association Best Book Award

• Stay True: A Memoir von Hua Hsu (Gewinner – Adult Non-fiction 成人读物—非小说类 – 2023)

Christian Science Monitor Best Book

• The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store: A Novel von James McBride (Belletristik – 2023)
• King: A Life von Jonathan Eig (Sachbücher – 2023)
• Ella Minnow Pea: 20th Anniversary Illustrated Edition von Mark Dunn (2001)
• North Woods: A Novel von Daniel Mason (Belletristik – 2023)
• Poverty, by America von Matthew Desmond (Sachbücher – 2023)

Colorado Book Award

• The Immortal King Rao: A Novel von Vauhini Vara (Gewinner – Romane und Erzählungen – 2023)

Comedy Women In Print

• Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel von Bonnie Garmus (Runner-Up – Published Novel – 2022)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• Blackouts: A Novel von Justin Torres (Finalist – Belletristik – 2024)
• The Covenant of Water von Abraham Verghese (Finalist – Belletristik – 2024)

Dayton Literary Peace Prize

• His Name Is George Floyd (Pulitzer Prize Winner): One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice von Robert Samuels (Gewinner – Sachbücher – 2023)
• The Immortal King Rao: A Novel von Vauhini Vara (Finalist – Belletristik – 2023)

Denver Public Library Staff Picks for Adults

• Biography of X: A Novel von Catherine Lacey (Belletristik – 2023)
• The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times von Michelle Obama (Sachbücher – 2023)
• Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino” von Héctor Tobar (Sachbücher – 2023)
• Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America von Matika Wilbur (Sachbücher – 2023)
• Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden von Camille T Dungy (Sachbücher – 2023)
• El viento conoce mi nombre / The Wind Knows My Name (Spanish Edition) von Isabel Allende (Belletristik – 2023)
• The Wind Knows My Name: A Novel von Isabel Allende (Belletristik – 2023)

Denver Public Library: Nuestros libros favoritos en español / Staff Picks in Spanish

• Trust von Hernan Diaz (Adultos/Adults – 2023)
• El viento conoce mi nombre / The Wind Knows My Name (Spanish Edition) von Isabel Allende (Adultos/Adults – 2023)
• The Wind Knows My Name: A Novel von Isabel Allende (Adultos/Adults – 2023)

Dublin Literary Award

• Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel von Bonnie Garmus (Longlist – 2023)

Dylan Thomas Prize

• Biography of X: A Novel von Catherine Lacey (Shortlist – 2024)

El País Los mejores 25 libros

• Un corazón demasiado grande (Literatura Random House) von Eider Rodríguez (2019)