The Most Awarded Fiction Books
A ranking of every book that has won or been shortlisted for one of the tracked literary and genre awards. Wins count for more than shortlists, so the list reflects how often a book has been celebrated across all of these prizes combined.
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Ranked by weighted score across every tracked award. See how it's calculated
Latest Winners
Upon a Starlit TideKell Woods
British Fantasy Award for Best Fantasy Novel (Robert Holdstock Award)October 10, 2026
The Buffalo Hunter HunterStephen Graham Jones
British Fantasy Award for Best Horror NovelOctober 10, 2026
- The Buffalo Hunter Hunter
Stephen Graham Jones
Ignyte Award for Outstanding Novel (Adult)October 3, 2026
Most Awarded Authors
- 1Stephen King185 score
- 2Gene Wolfe171 score
- 3Louise Penny160 score
- 4Kim Stanley Robinson154 score
- 5Philip Roth146 score
- 6China Miéville142 score
- 7Lois McMaster Bujold135 score
- 8Orson Scott Card123 score
- 9Ken MacLeod122 score
- 10Ursula K. Le Guin121 score
Where This Data Comes From
- Agatha Award for Best Contemporary Novel1988–2025
- Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy2005–2025
- Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction2012–2026
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Fiction1945–2026
- Anthony Award for Best Novel1986–2026
- Arthur C. Clarke Award1987–2026
- Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel1987–2025
- British Fantasy Award for Best Fantasy Novel (Robert Holdstock Award)2012–2026
- British Fantasy Award for Best Horror Novel2012–2026
- British Fantasy Award for Best Novel (August Derleth Award)1972–2011