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Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel

Locus Magazine (voted on by readers/subscribers in an annual online poll)

An annual award presented by Locus Magazine to honor the best science fiction novel of the previous year, as voted on by readers and fans in the magazine's poll; it is one of several Locus Awards presented alongside categories for fantasy, first novel, and other works.

Latest winner · 2026

Next · expected May 2027

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2026

  1. Death of the Author

    Nnedi Okorafor

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Won
  2. All That We See or Seem

    Ken Liu

    Shortlisted
  3. Notes from a Regicide

    Isaac Fellman

    Shortlisted
  4. Picks and Shovels

    Cory Doctorow

    Shortlisted
  5. Shroud

    Adrian Tchaikovsky

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. Slow Gods

    Claire North

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  7. The Folded Sky

    Elizabeth Bear

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  8. The Shattering Peace

    John Scalzi

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  9. When We Were Real

    Daryl Gregory

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  10. Where the Axe is Buried

    Ray Nayler

    Shortlisted

2025

  1. The Man Who Saw Seconds

    Alexander Boldizar

    Won
  2. Absolution

    Jeff VanderMeer

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  3. Alien Clay

    Adrian Tchaikovsky

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  4. Kinning

    Nisi Shawl

    Shortlisted
  5. Rakesfall

    Vajra Chandrasekera

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. Service Model

    Adrian Tchaikovsky

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  7. Space Oddity

    Catherynne M. Valente

    Shortlisted
  8. The Bezzle

    Cory Doctorow

    Shortlisted
  9. The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles

    Malka Older

    Shortlisted
  10. The Mercy of Gods

    James S.A. Corey

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted

2024

  1. System Collapse

    Martha Wells

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Won
  2. A Fire Born of Exile

    Aliette de Bodard

    Shortlisted
  3. Furious Heaven

    Kate Elliott

    Shortlisted
  4. Lords of Uncreation

    Adrian Tchaikovsky

    Shortlisted
  5. Red Team Blues

    Cory Doctorow

    Shortlisted
  6. Starter Villain

    John Scalzi

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  7. The Jinn-Bot of Shantiport

    Samit Basu

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  8. The Road to Roswell

    Connie Willis

    Shortlisted
  9. The Terraformers

    Annalee Newitz

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  10. Translation State

    Ann Leckie

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted

2023

  1. The Kaiju Preservation Society

    John Scalzi

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Won
  2. Eversion

    Alastair Reynolds

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  3. Eyes of the Void

    Adrian Tchaikovsky

    Shortlisted
  4. Goliath

    Tochi Onyebuchi

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. Neom

    Lavie Tidhar

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. Sea of Tranquility

    Emily St. John Mandel

    Shortlisted
  7. Sweep of Stars

    Maurice Broaddus

    Shortlisted
  8. The Daughter of Doctor Moreau

    Silvia Moreno-Garcia

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  9. The Red Scholar's Wake

    Aliette de Bodard

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  10. The Spare Man

    Mary Robinette Kowal

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted

2022

  1. A Desolation Called Peace

    Arkady Martine

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 4 more awards

    Won
  2. Hummingbird Salamander

    Jeff VanderMeer

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  3. Klara and the Sun

    Kazuo Ishiguro

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  4. Leviathan Falls

    James S. A. Corey

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. Noor

    Nnedi Okorafor

    Shortlisted
  6. Shards of Earth

    Adrian Tchaikovsky

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  7. The Echo Wife

    Sarah Gailey

    Shortlisted
  8. The Galaxy, and the Ground Within

    Becky Chambers

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  9. We Are Satellites

    Sarah Pinsker

    Shortlisted
  10. You Sexy Thing

    Cat Rambo

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted

2021

  1. Network Effect

    Martha Wells

    Won 2 more awards · Nominated for 1 more award

    Won
  2. Agency

    William Gibson

    Shortlisted
  3. Attack Surface

    Cory Doctorow

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  4. Interlibrary Loan

    Gene Wolfe

    Shortlisted
  5. Machine

    Elizabeth Bear

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. The Last Emperox

    John Scalzi

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  7. The Ministry for the Future

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  8. The Relentless Moon

    Mary Robinette Kowal

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  9. Unconquerable Sun

    Kate Elliott

    Shortlisted
  10. War of the Maps

    Paul McAuley

    Shortlisted

2020

  1. The City in the Middle of the Night

    Charlie Jane Anders

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Won
  2. Ancestral Night

    Elizabeth Bear

    Shortlisted
  3. Empress of Forever

    Max Gladstone

    Shortlisted
  4. Fleet of Knives

    Gareth L. Powell

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. Luna: Moon Rising

    Ian McDonald

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. The Future of Another Timeline

    Annalee Newitz

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  7. The Light Brigade

    Kameron Hurley

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  8. The Rosewater Insurrection/The Rosewater Redemption

    Tade Thompson

    Shortlisted
  9. The Testaments

    Margaret Atwood

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  10. Wanderers

    Chuck Wendig

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted

2019

  1. The Calculating Stars

    Mary Robinette Kowal

    Won 2 more awards

    Won
  2. Blackfish City

    Sam J. Miller

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  3. Elysium Fire

    Alastair Reynolds

    Shortlisted
  4. Embers of War

    Gareth L. Powell

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. If Tomorrow Comes

    Nancy Kress

    Shortlisted
  6. Record of a Spaceborn Few

    Becky Chambers

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  7. Red Moon

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  8. Revenant Gun

    Yoon Ha Lee

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  9. Space Opera

    Catherynne M. Valente

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  10. Unholy Land

    Lavie Tidhar

    Shortlisted

2018

  1. The Collapsing Empire

    John Scalzi

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Won
  2. Borne

    Jeff VanderMeer

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  3. Luna: Wolf Moon

    Ian McDonald

    Shortlisted
  4. New York 2140

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. Persepolis Rising

    James S. A. Corey

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. Provenance

    Ann Leckie

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  7. Raven Strategem

    Yoon Ha Lee

    Shortlisted
  8. Seven Surrenders

    Ada Palmer

    Shortlisted
  9. The Stars Are Legion

    Kameron Hurley

    Shortlisted
  10. Walkaway

    Cory Doctorow

    Shortlisted

2017

  1. Death's End

    Cixin Liu

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Won
  2. After Atlas

    Emma Newman

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  3. Babylon's Ashes

    James S. A. Corey

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  4. Central Station

    Lavie Tidhar

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. Company Town

    Madeline Ashby

    Shortlisted
  6. Last Year

    Robert Charles Wilson

    Shortlisted
  7. Take Back the Sky

    Greg Bear

    Shortlisted
  8. The Medusa Chronicles

    Stephen Baxter, Alastair Reynolds

    Shortlisted
  9. The Underground Railroad

    Colson Whitehead

    Won 4 more awards · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  10. Visitor

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted

2016

  1. Ancillary Mercy

    Ann Leckie

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Won
  2. A Borrowed Man

    Gene Wolfe

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  3. Aurora

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  4. Seveneves

    Neal Stephenson

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. The Water Knife

    Paolo Bacigalupi

    Shortlisted

2015

  1. Ancillary Sword

    Ann Leckie

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Won
  2. Afterparty

    Daryl Gregory

    Shortlisted
  3. All Those Vanished Engines

    Paul Park

    Shortlisted
  4. Annihilation

    Jeff VanderMeer

    Won 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  5. Artemis Awakening

    Jane Lindskold

    Shortlisted
  6. Bête

    Adam Roberts

    Shortlisted
  7. Cibola Burn

    James S. A. Corey

    Shortlisted
  8. Dark Lightning

    John Varley

    Shortlisted
  9. Echopraxia

    Peter Watts

    Shortlisted
  10. Europe in Autumn

    Dave Hutchinson

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  11. Lagoon

    Nnedi Okorafor

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  12. Lock In

    John Scalzi

    Shortlisted
  13. My Real Children

    Jo Walton

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  14. Shipstar

    Gregory Benford, Larry Niven

    Shortlisted
  15. Station Eleven

    Emily St. John Mandel

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  16. The Blood of Angels

    Johanna Sinisalo

    Shortlisted
  17. The Bone Clocks

    David Mitchell

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  18. The Book of Strange New Things

    Michel Faber

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  19. The Causal Angel

    Hannu Rajaniemi

    Shortlisted
  20. The Memory of Sky

    Robert Reed

    Shortlisted
  21. The Peripheral

    William Gibson

    Shortlisted
  22. The Three-Body Problem

    Cixin Liu (Chinese), Ken Liu (translator)

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  23. Tigerman

    Nick Harkaway

    Shortlisted
  24. Ultima

    Stephen Baxter

    Shortlisted
  25. War Dogs

    Greg Bear

    Shortlisted
  26. Wolves

    Simon Ings

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  27. Work Done for Hire

    Joe Haldeman

    Shortlisted
  28. World of Trouble

    Ben H. Winters

    Shortlisted

2014

  1. Abaddon's Gate

    James S. A. Corey

    Won
  2. Ancillary Justice

    Ann Leckie

    Won 4 more awards · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  3. Burning Paradise

    Robert Charles Wilson

    Shortlisted
  4. Countdown City

    Ben H. Winters

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. Evening's Empires

    Paul McAuley

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. Finches of Mars

    Brian Aldiss

    Shortlisted
  7. ID: The Second Machine Dynasty

    Madeline Ashby

    Shortlisted
  8. Jupiter War

    Neal Asher

    Shortlisted
  9. Lexicon

    Max Barry

    Shortlisted
  10. MaddAddam

    Margaret Atwood

    Shortlisted
  11. Necessity's Child

    Sharon Lee, Steve Miller

    Shortlisted
  12. Neptune's Brood

    Charles Stross

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  13. On the Steel Breeze

    Alastair Reynolds

    Shortlisted
  14. Protector

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  15. Proxima

    Stephen Baxter

    Shortlisted
  16. Shaman

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Shortlisted
  17. The Adjacent

    Christopher Priest

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  18. The Arrows of Time

    Greg Egan

    Shortlisted
  19. The Best of All Possible Worlds

    Karen Lord

    Shortlisted
  20. The Cusanus Game

    Wolfgang Jeschke

    Shortlisted
  21. The Last President

    John Barnes

    Shortlisted
  22. The Red: First Light

    Linda Nagata

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  23. Trade Secret

    Sharon Lee, Steve Miller

    Shortlisted

2013

  1. Redshirts

    John Scalzi

    Won 1 more award

    Won
  2. 2312

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  3. Angelmaker

    Nick Harkaway

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  4. Any Day Now

    Terry Bisson

    Shortlisted
  5. Arctic Rising

    Tobias S. Buckell

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. Ashes of Candesce

    Karl Schroeder

    Shortlisted
  7. Blue Remembered Earth

    Alastair Reynolds

    Shortlisted
  8. Bowl of Heaven

    Gregory Benford, Larry Niven

    Shortlisted
  9. Caliban's War

    James S. A. Corey

    Shortlisted
  10. Captain Vorpatril's Alliance

    Lois McMaster Bujold

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  11. Empty Space

    M. John Harrison

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  12. Existence

    David Brin

    Shortlisted
  13. Fate of Worlds

    Larry Niven, Edward M. Lerner

    Shortlisted
  14. In the Mouth of the Whale

    Paul McAuley

    Shortlisted
  15. Intruder

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  16. Intrusion

    Ken MacLeod

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  17. Jack Glass

    Adam Roberts

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  18. Lost Everything

    Brian Francis Slattery

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  19. Rapture

    Kameron Hurley

    Shortlisted
  20. Slow Apocalypse

    John Varley

    Shortlisted
  21. The Eternal Flame

    Greg Egan

    Shortlisted
  22. The Fourth Wall

    Walter Jon Williams

    Shortlisted
  23. The Fractal Prince

    Hannu Rajaniemi

    Shortlisted
  24. The Hydrogen Sonata

    Iain M. Banks

    Shortlisted
  25. The Last Policeman

    Ben H. Winters

    Shortlisted
  26. The Rapture of the Nerds

    Cory Doctorow, Charles Stross

    Shortlisted
  27. Turing & Burroughs

    Rudy Rucker

    Shortlisted

2012

  1. Embassytown

    China Miéville

    Nominated for 4 more awards

    Won
  2. 11/22/63

    Stephen King

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  3. 7th Sigma

    Steven Gould

    Shortlisted
  4. All the Lives He Led

    Frederik Pohl

    Shortlisted
  5. Dancing with Bears

    Michael Swanwick

    Shortlisted
  6. Daybreak Zero

    John Barnes

    Shortlisted
  7. Deadline

    Mira Grant

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  8. Earthbound

    Joe Haldeman

    Shortlisted
  9. Firebird

    Jack McDevitt

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  10. Grail

    Elizabeth Bear

    Shortlisted
  11. Heart of Iron

    Ekaterina Sedia

    Shortlisted
  12. Home Fires

    Gene Wolfe

    Shortlisted
  13. Leviathan Wakes

    James S. A. Corey

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  14. Rule 34

    Charles Stross

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  15. The Children of the Sky

    Vernor Vinge

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  16. The Clockwork Rocket

    Greg Egan

    Shortlisted
  17. The Courier's New Bicycle

    Kim Westwood

    Shortlisted
  18. The Islanders

    Christopher Priest

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  19. This Shared Dream

    Kathleen Ann Goonan

    Shortlisted
  20. Vortex

    Robert Charles Wilson

    Shortlisted
  21. Wake Up and Dream

    Ian R. MacLeod

    Shortlisted
  22. Zone One

    Colson Whitehead

    Shortlisted

2011

  1. Blackout/All Clear

    Connie Willis

    Won 2 more awards

    Won
  2. Birdbrain

    Johanna Sinisalo

    Shortlisted
  3. Brain Thief

    Alexander Jablokov

    Shortlisted
  4. Chill

    Elizabeth Bear

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. Cryoburn

    Lois McMaster Bujold

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. Directive 51

    John Barnes

    Shortlisted
  7. Feed

    Mira Grant

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  8. Hull Zero Three

    Greg Bear

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  9. Saltation

    Sharon Lee, Steve Miller

    Shortlisted
  10. Sleepless

    Charlie Huston

    Shortlisted
  11. Starbound

    Joe Haldeman

    Shortlisted
  12. Surface Detail

    Iain M. Banks

    Shortlisted
  13. Terminal World

    Alastair Reynolds

    Shortlisted
  14. The Dervish House

    Ian McDonald

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  15. The Passage

    Justin Cronin

    Shortlisted
  16. Yarn

    Jon Armstrong

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  17. Zendegi

    Greg Egan

    Shortlisted
  18. Zero History

    William Gibson

    Shortlisted

2010

  1. Boneshaker

    Cherie Priest

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Won
  2. Ark

    Stephen Baxter

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  3. Buyout

    Alexander C. Irvine

    Shortlisted
  4. Chronic City

    Jonathan Lethem

    Shortlisted
  5. Galileo's Dream

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. Gardens of the Sun

    Paul McAuley

    Shortlisted
  7. Julian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century America

    Robert Charles Wilson

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  8. Steal Across the Sky

    Nancy Kress

    Shortlisted
  9. The Devil's Alphabet

    Daryl Gregory

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  10. The Empress of Mars

    Kage Baker

    Shortlisted
  11. The Sunless Countries

    Karl Schroeder

    Shortlisted
  12. The Walls of the Universe

    Paul Melko

    Shortlisted
  13. The Windup Girl

    Paolo Bacigalupi

    Won 2 more awards · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  14. This Is Not a Game

    Walter Jon Williams

    Shortlisted
  15. Transition

    Iain M. Banks

    Shortlisted
  16. Under the Dome

    Stephen King

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  17. Yellow Blue Tibia

    Adam Roberts

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted

2009

  1. Anathem

    Neal Stephenson

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Won
  2. City at the End of Time

    Greg Bear

    Shortlisted
  3. Escapement

    Jay Lake

    Shortlisted
  4. Flood

    Stephen Baxter

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. Half a Crown

    Jo Walton

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. House of Suns

    Alastair Reynolds

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  7. Implied Spaces

    Walter Jon Williams

    Shortlisted
  8. Incandescence

    Greg Egan

    Shortlisted
  9. Marsbound

    Joe Haldeman

    Shortlisted
  10. Matter

    Iain M. Banks

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  11. Pirate Sun

    Karl Schroeder

    Shortlisted
  12. Rolling Thunder

    John Varley

    Shortlisted
  13. Saturn's Children

    Charles Stross

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  14. Song of Time

    Ian R. MacLeod

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  15. The Company

    K. J. Parker

    Shortlisted
  16. The January Dancer

    Michael Flynn

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  17. The Night Sessions

    Ken MacLeod

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  18. The Quiet War

    Paul J. McAuley

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  19. Weaver

    Stephen Baxter

    Shortlisted

2008

  1. The Yiddish Policemen's Union

    Michael Chabon

    Won 2 more awards · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Won
  2. Axis

    Robert Charles Wilson

    Shortlisted
  3. Bad Monkeys

    Matt Ruff

    Shortlisted
  4. Black Man

    Richard K. Morgan

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. Brasyl

    Ian McDonald

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  6. Conqueror

    Stephen Baxter

    Shortlisted
  7. Engineer Trilogy: Devices and Desires/Evil for Evil/The Escapement

    K. J. Parker

    Shortlisted
  8. Ha'penny

    Jo Walton

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  9. Halting State

    Charles Stross

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  10. HARM

    Brian W. Aldiss

    Shortlisted
  11. In War Times

    Kathleen Ann Goonan

    Shortlisted
  12. Mainspring

    Jay Lake

    Shortlisted
  13. Queen of Candesce

    Karl Schroeder

    Shortlisted
  14. Shelter

    Susan Palwick

    Shortlisted
  15. Sixty Days and Counting

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Shortlisted
  16. Spook Country

    William Gibson

    Shortlisted
  17. The Accidental Time Machine

    Joe Haldeman

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  18. The Execution Channel

    Ken MacLeod

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  19. The Last Colony

    John Scalzi

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  20. The Prefect

    Alastair Reynolds

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  21. The Sons of Heaven

    Kage Baker

    Shortlisted
  22. Till Human Voices Wake Us

    Mark Budz

    Shortlisted
  23. Undertow

    Elizabeth Bear

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted

2007

  1. Rainbows End

    Vernor Vinge

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Won
  2. Against the Day

    Thomas Pynchon

    Shortlisted
  3. Babylon

    Richard Calder

    Shortlisted
  4. Blindsight

    Peter Watts

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. Carnival

    Elizabeth Bear

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. Eifelheim

    Michael F. Flynn

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  7. Emperor

    Stephen Baxter

    Shortlisted
  8. End of the World Blues

    Jon Courtenay Grimwood

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  9. Farthing

    Jo Walton

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  10. Glasshouse

    Charles Stross

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  11. Horizons

    Mary Rosenblum

    Shortlisted
  12. Keeping It Real

    Justina Robson

    Shortlisted
  13. Mathematicians in Love

    Rudy Rucker

    Shortlisted
  14. Matriarch

    Karen Traviss

    Shortlisted
  15. Nova Swing

    M. John Harrison

    Won 2 more awards · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  16. Polity Agent

    Neal Asher

    Shortlisted
  17. Sun of Suns

    karl Schroeder

    Shortlisted
  18. The Android's Dream

    John Scalzi

    Shortlisted
  19. The Armies of Memory

    John Barnes

    Shortlisted
  20. The Clan Corporate

    Charles Stross

    Shortlisted
  21. The Ghost Brigades

    John Scalzi

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  22. The Road

    Cormac McCarthy

    Won 2 more awards

    Shortlisted

2006

  1. Accelerando

    Charles Stross

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Won
  2. 9tail Fox

    Jon Courtenay Grimwood

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  3. Fifty Degrees Below

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Shortlisted
  4. Godplayers

    Damien Broderick

    Shortlisted
  5. Lady of Mazes

    Karl Schroeder

    Shortlisted
  6. Learning the World

    Ken MacLeod

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  7. Living Next Door to the God of Love

    Justina Robson

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  8. Mammoth

    John Varley

    Shortlisted
  9. Mind's Eye

    Paul McAuley

    Shortlisted
  10. Never Let Me Go

    Kazuo Ishiguro

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  11. Old Man's War

    John Scalzi

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  12. Old Twentieth

    Joe Haldeman

    Shortlisted
  13. Olympos

    Dan Simmons

    Shortlisted
  14. Pushing Ice

    Alastair Reynolds

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  15. Seeker

    Jack McDevitt

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  16. Shadow of the Giant

    Orson Scott Card

    Shortlisted
  17. Spin

    Robert Charles Wilson

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  18. The Carpet Makers

    Andreas Eschbach

    Shortlisted
  19. The Rosetta Codex

    Richard Paul Russo

    Shortlisted
  20. The Well of Stars

    Robert Reed

    Shortlisted
  21. The World Before

    Karen Traviss

    Shortlisted
  22. To Crush the Moon

    Wil McCarthy

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  23. Transcendent

    Stephen Baxter

    Shortlisted
  24. Tumbling After

    Paul Witcover

    Shortlisted

2005

  1. The Baroque Cycle: The Confusion; The System of the World

    Neal Stephenson

    Won
  2. Air

    Geoff Ryman

    Won 2 more awards · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  3. Banner of Souls

    Liz Williams

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  4. Black Brillion

    Matthew Hughes

    Shortlisted
  5. Camouflage

    Joe Haldeman

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. Century Rain

    Alastair Reynolds

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  7. City of Pearl

    Karen Traviss

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  8. Cloud Atlas

    David Mitchell

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  9. Crucible

    Nancy Kress

    Shortlisted
  10. Eastern Standard Tribe

    Cory Doctorow

    Shortlisted
  11. Exultant

    Stephen Baxter

    Shortlisted
  12. For Us, the Living

    Robert A. Heinlein

    Shortlisted
  13. Forty Signs of Rain

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  14. Frek and the Elixir

    Rudy Rucker

    Shortlisted
  15. Iron Sunrise

    Charles Stross

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  16. Life

    Gwyneth Jones

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  17. Lost in Transmission

    Wil McCarthy

    Shortlisted
  18. Newton's Wake

    Ken MacLeod

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  19. Polaris

    Jack McDevitt

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  20. River of Gods

    Ian McDonald

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  21. Spondulix

    Paul Di Filippo

    Shortlisted
  22. Stamping Butterflies

    Jon Courtenay Grimwood

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  23. The Algebraist

    Iain M. Banks

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  24. The Fourth Circle

    Zoran Zivkovic

    Shortlisted
  25. The Language of Power

    Rosemary Kirstein

    Shortlisted
  26. The Life of the World to Come

    Kage Baker

    Shortlisted
  27. The Plot Against America

    Philip Roth

    Shortlisted
  28. The Zenith Angle

    Bruce Sterling

    Shortlisted
  29. White Devils

    Paul McAuley

    Shortlisted

2004

  1. Ilium

    Dan Simmons

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Won
  2. Absolution Gap

    Alastair Reynolds

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  3. Blind Lake

    Robert Charles Wilson

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  4. Coalescent

    Stephen Baxter

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. Darwin's Children

    Greg Bear

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. Felaheen: The Third Arabesk

    Jon Courtenay Grimwood

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  7. Memory

    Linda Nagata

    Shortlisted
  8. Natural History

    Justina Robson

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  9. Nothing Human

    Nancy Kress

    Shortlisted
  10. Omega

    Jack McDevitt

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  11. Pattern Recognition

    William Gibson

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  12. Quicksilver

    Neal Stephenson

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  13. Singularity Sky

    Charles Stross

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  14. Sister Alice

    Robert Reed

    Shortlisted
  15. Succession: The Risen Empire; The Killing of Worlds

    Scott Westerfeld

    Shortlisted
  16. The Golden Age: The Phoenix Exultant; The Golden Transcendence

    John C. Wright

    Shortlisted
  17. The Line of Polity

    Neal Asher

    Shortlisted
  18. The Lost Steersman

    Rosemary Kirstein

    Shortlisted
  19. The Poison Master

    Liz Williams

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  20. The Speed of Dark

    Elizabeth Moon

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted

2003

  1. The Years of Rice and Salt

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Won
  2. Bones of the Earth

    Michael Swanwick

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  3. Chindi

    Jack McDevitt

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  4. Coyote

    Allen Steele

    Shortlisted
  5. Diplomatic Immunity

    Lois McMaster Bujold

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. Engine City

    Ken MacLeod

    Shortlisted
  7. Evolution

    Stephen Baxter

    Shortlisted
  8. Guardian

    Joe Haldeman

    Shortlisted
  9. Kiln People

    David Brin

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  10. Light

    M. John Harrison

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  11. Light Music

    Kathleen Ann Goonan

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  12. Lion's Blood

    Steven Barnes

    Shortlisted
  13. Permanence

    Karl Schroeder

    Shortlisted
  14. Probability Space

    Nancy Kress

    Shortlisted
  15. Redemption Ark

    Alastair Reynolds

    Shortlisted
  16. Ruled Britannia

    Harry Turtledove

    Shortlisted
  17. Schild's Ladder

    Greg Egan

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  18. Shadow Puppets

    Orson Scott Card

    Shortlisted
  19. Spaceland

    Rudy Rucker

    Shortlisted
  20. The Impossible Bird

    Patrick O'Leary

    Shortlisted
  21. The Mount

    Carol Emshwiller

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  22. The Omega Expedition

    Brian Stableford

    Shortlisted
  23. The Praxis

    Walter Jon Williams

    Shortlisted
  24. The Separation

    Christopher Priest

    Won 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  25. The Sky So Big and Black

    John Barnes

    Shortlisted
  26. The Visitor

    Sheri S. Tepper

    Shortlisted
  27. Vitals

    Greg Bear

    Shortlisted

2002

  1. Passage

    Connie Willis

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Won
  2. A Paradigm of Earth

    Candas Jane Dorsey

    Shortlisted
  3. Angel of Destruction

    Susan R. Matthews

    Shortlisted
  4. Appleseed

    John Clute

    Shortlisted
  5. Chasm City

    Alastair Reynolds

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. Cosmonaut Keep

    Ken MacLeod

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  7. Dark Light

    Ken MacLeod

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  8. Deepsix

    Jack McDevitt

    Shortlisted
  9. Defender

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  10. Dervish Is Digital

    Pat Cadigan

    Shortlisted
  11. Eyes of the Calculor

    Sean McMullen

    Shortlisted
  12. Going, Going, Gone

    Jack Womack

    Shortlisted
  13. Limit of Vision

    Linda Nagata

    Shortlisted
  14. Maelstrom

    Peter Watts

    Shortlisted
  15. Metaplanetary

    Tony Daniel

    Shortlisted
  16. Nekropolis

    Maureen F. McHugh

    Shortlisted
  17. Origin: Manifold 3

    Stephen Baxter

    Shortlisted
  18. Probability Sun

    Nancy Kress

    Shortlisted
  19. Return to the Whorl

    Gene Wolfe

    Shortlisted
  20. Shadow of the Hegemon

    Orson Scott Card

    Shortlisted
  21. Ship of Fools

    Richard Paul Russo

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  22. Terraforming Earth

    Jack Williamson

    Shortlisted
  23. The Cassandra Complex

    Brian Stableford

    Shortlisted
  24. The Chronoliths

    Robert Charles Wilson

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  25. The Eyre Affair

    Jasper Fforde

    Shortlisted
  26. The Merchants of Souls

    John Barnes

    Shortlisted
  27. The Pickup Artist

    Terry Bisson

    Shortlisted
  28. The Secret of Life

    Paul J. McAuley

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  29. Whole Wide World

    Paul McAuley

    Shortlisted

2001

  1. The Telling

    Ursula K. Le Guin

    Won
  2. Ashes of Victory

    David Weber

    Shortlisted
  3. Candle

    John Barnes

    Shortlisted
  4. Colony Fleet

    Susan R. Matthews

    Shortlisted
  5. Crescent City Rhapsody

    Kathleen Ann Goonan

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. Distance Haze

    Jamil Nasir

    Shortlisted
  7. Eater

    Gregory Benford

    Shortlisted
  8. Genesis

    Poul Anderson

    Shortlisted
  9. Hunted

    James Alan Gardner

    Shortlisted
  10. In Green's Jungles

    Gene Wolfe

    Shortlisted
  11. Infinity Beach

    Jack McDevitt

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  12. Look to Windward

    Iain M. Banks

    Shortlisted
  13. Marrow

    Robert Reed

    Shortlisted
  14. Mars Crossing

    Geoffrey A. Landis

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  15. Midnight Robber

    Nalo Hopkinson

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  16. Outlaw School

    Rebecca Ore

    Shortlisted
  17. Probability Moon

    Nancy Kress

    Shortlisted
  18. Revelation Space

    Alastair Reynolds

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  19. Shrine of Stars

    Paul J. McAuley

    Shortlisted
  20. Space: Manifold 2

    Stephen Baxter

    Shortlisted
  21. The Collapsium

    Wil McCarthy

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  22. The Coming

    Joe Haldeman

    Shortlisted
  23. The Fountains of Youth

    Brian Stableford

    Shortlisted
  24. The Fresco

    Sheri S. Tepper

    Shortlisted
  25. The Jazz

    Melissa Scott

    Shortlisted
  26. The Miocene Arrow

    Sean McMullen

    Shortlisted
  27. The Sky Road

    Ken MacLeod

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  28. Ventus

    Karl Schroeder

    Shortlisted
  29. Zeitgeist

    Bruce Sterling

    Shortlisted

2000

  1. Cryptonomicon

    Neal Stephenson

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Won
  2. A Civil Campaign

    Lois McMaster Bujold

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  3. A Deepness in the Sky

    Vernor Vinge

    Won 2 more awards · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  4. All Tomorrow's Parties

    William Gibson

    Shortlisted
  5. Ancients of Days

    Paul J. McAuley

    Shortlisted
  6. Bios

    Robert Charles Wilson

    Shortlisted
  7. Darwin's Radio

    Greg Bear

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  8. Ender's Shadow

    Orson Scott Card

    Shortlisted
  9. Finity

    John Barnes

    Shortlisted
  10. Forever Free

    Joe Haldeman

    Shortlisted
  11. Greenhouse Summer

    Norman Spinrad

    Shortlisted
  12. On Blue's Waters

    Gene Wolfe

    Shortlisted
  13. Precursor

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  14. Singer from the Sea

    Sheri S. Tepper

    Shortlisted
  15. Souls in the Great Machine

    Sean McMullen

    Shortlisted
  16. Teranesia

    Greg Egan

    Shortlisted
  17. The Cassini Division

    Ken MacLeod

    Nominated for 4 more awards

    Shortlisted
  18. The Conqueror's Child

    Suzy McKee Charnas

    Shortlisted
  19. The Extremes

    Christopher Priest

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  20. The Far Shore of Time

    Frederik Pohl

    Shortlisted
  21. The Martian Race

    Gregory Benford

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  22. The Naked God

    Peter F. Hamilton

    Shortlisted
  23. Time: Manifold 1

    Stephen Baxter

    Shortlisted
  24. Tower of Dreams

    Jamil Nasir

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  25. Waiting

    Frank M. Robinson

    Shortlisted

1999

  1. To Say Nothing of the Dog

    Connie Willis

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Won
  2. Bloom

    Wil McCarthy

    Shortlisted
  3. Child of the River

    Paul J. McAuley

    Shortlisted
  4. Children of God

    Mary Doria Russell

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  5. Cosm

    Gregory Benford

    Shortlisted
  6. Darwinia

    Robert Charles Wilson

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  7. Deepdrive

    Alexander Jablokov

    Shortlisted
  8. Dinosaur Summer

    Greg Bear

    Shortlisted
  9. Distraction

    Bruce Sterling

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  10. Earth Made of Glass

    John Barnes

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  11. Girl in Landscape

    Jonathan Lethem

    Shortlisted
  12. Kirinya

    Ian McDonald

    Shortlisted
  13. Komarr

    Lois McMaster Bujold

    Shortlisted
  14. Maximum Light

    Nancy Kress

    Shortlisted
  15. Mission Child

    Maureen F. McHugh

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  16. Moonfall

    Jack McDevitt

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  17. Moonseed

    Stephen Baxter

    Shortlisted
  18. Noir

    K. W. Jeter

    Shortlisted
  19. Otherland: River of Blue Fire

    Tad Williams

    Shortlisted
  20. Parable of the Talents

    Octavia E. Butler

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  21. Ports of Call

    Jack Vance

    Shortlisted
  22. Prisoner of Conscience

    Susan R. Matthews

    Shortlisted
  23. Six Moon Dance

    Sheri S. Tepper

    Shortlisted
  24. Starfarers

    Poul Anderson

    Shortlisted
  25. The Alien Years

    Robert Silverberg

    Shortlisted
  26. The Cassini Division

    Ken MacLeod

    Nominated for 4 more awards

    Shortlisted
  27. The Children Star

    Joan Slonczewski

    Shortlisted
  28. The Golden Globe

    John Varley

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  29. The Shapes of Their Hearts

    Melissa Scott

    Shortlisted
  30. Vast

    Linda Nagata

    Shortlisted

1998

  1. The Rise of Endymion

    Dan Simmons

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Won
  2. / Slant

    Greg Bear

    Shortlisted
  3. 3001: The Final Odyssey

    Arthur C. Clarke

    Shortlisted
  4. Antarctica

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Shortlisted
  5. Corrupting Dr. Nice

    John Kessel

    Shortlisted
  6. Deception Well

    Linda Nagata

    Shortlisted
  7. Destiny's Road

    Larry Niven

    Shortlisted
  8. Diaspora

    Greg Egan

    Shortlisted
  9. Dreaming Metal

    Melissa Scott

    Shortlisted
  10. Einstein's Bridge

    John Cramer

    Shortlisted
  11. Eternity Road

    Jack McDevitt

    Shortlisted
  12. Finity's End

    C. J. Cherryh

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  13. Fool's War

    Sarah Zettel

    Shortlisted
  14. Forever Peace

    Joe Haldeman

    Won 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  15. Glimmering

    Elizabeth Hand

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  16. God's Fires

    Patricia Anthony

    Shortlisted
  17. Mississippi Blues

    Kathleen Ann Goonan

    Shortlisted
  18. Once a Hero

    Elizabeth Moon

    Shortlisted
  19. Saint Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman

    Walter M. Miller, Jr., Terry Bisson

    Shortlisted
  20. Secret Passages

    Paul Preuss

    Shortlisted
  21. The Black Sun

    Jack Williamson

    Shortlisted
  22. The Calcutta Chromosome

    Amitav Ghosh

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  23. The Dazzle of Day

    Molly Gloss

    Shortlisted
  24. The Family Tree

    Sheri S. Tepper

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  25. The Fleet of Stars

    Poul Anderson

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  26. The Reality Dysfunction

    Peter F. Hamilton

    Shortlisted
  27. Titan

    Stephen Baxter

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  28. Tomorrow and Tomorrow

    Charles Sheffield

    Shortlisted

1997

  1. Blue Mars

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Won
  2. Beggars Ride

    Nancy Kress

    Shortlisted
  3. Cetaganda

    Lois McMaster Bujold

    Shortlisted
  4. Children of the Mind

    Orson Scott Card

    Shortlisted
  5. Distress

    Greg Egan

    Shortlisted
  6. Dreamfall

    Joan D. Vinge

    Shortlisted
  7. Endymion

    Dan Simmons

    Shortlisted
  8. Excession

    Iain Banks

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  9. Exodus from the Long Sun

    Gene Wolfe

    Shortlisted
  10. Fairyland

    Paul J. McAuley

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  11. Gibbon's Decline and Fall

    Sheri S. Tepper

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  12. Holy Fire

    Bruce Sterling

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  13. Idoru

    William Gibson

    Shortlisted
  14. Infinity's Shore

    David Brin

    Shortlisted
  15. Inheritor

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  16. Memory

    Lois McMaster Bujold

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  17. Night Lamp

    Jack Vance

    Shortlisted
  18. Night Sky Mine

    Melissa Scott

    Shortlisted
  19. Oaths and Miracles

    Nancy Kress

    Shortlisted
  20. Otherland: City of Golden Shadow

    Tad Williams

    Shortlisted
  21. Pirates of the Universe

    Terry Bisson

    Shortlisted
  22. Remnant Population

    Elizabeth Moon

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  23. River of Dust

    Alexander Jablokov

    Shortlisted
  24. The Other End of Time

    Frederik Pohl

    Shortlisted
  25. The Ringworld Throne

    Larry Niven

    Shortlisted
  26. The Tranquillity Alternative

    Allen Steele

    Shortlisted
  27. Voyage

    Stephen Baxter

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted

1996

  1. The Diamond Age

    Neal Stephenson

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 3 more awards

    Won
  2. Amnesia Moon

    Jonathan Lethem

    Shortlisted
  3. An Exaltation of Larks

    Robert Reed

    Shortlisted
  4. Brightness Reef

    David Brin

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. Chaga

    Ian McDonald

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  6. Fairyland

    Paul J. McAuley

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted

  7. Gaia's Toys

    Rebecca Ore

    Shortlisted
  8. Invader

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  9. Kaleidoscope Century

    John Barnes

    Shortlisted
  10. Legacy

    Greg Bear

    Shortlisted
  11. Metropolitan

    Walter Jon Williams

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  12. Sailing Bright Eternity

    Gregory Benford

    Shortlisted
  13. Shadow Man

    Melissa Scott

    Shortlisted
  14. Slow River

    Nicola Griffith

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted

  15. Testament

    Valerie J. Freireich

    Shortlisted
  16. The Ganymede Club

    Charles Sheffield

    Shortlisted
  17. The Golden Nineties

    Lisa Mason

    Shortlisted
  18. The Killing Star

    Charles Pellegrino, George Zebrowski

    Shortlisted
  19. The Stone Garden

    Mary Rosenblum

    Shortlisted
  20. The Terminal Experiment

    Robert J. Sawyer

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  21. The Time Ships

    Stephen Baxter

    Won 2 more awards · Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  22. Worldwar: Tilting the Balance

    Harry Turtledove

    Shortlisted

1995

  1. Mirror Dance

    Lois McMaster Bujold

    Won 1 more award

    Won
  2. Beggars and Choosers

    Nancy Kress

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  3. Caldé of the Long Sun

    Gene Wolfe

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  4. Climbing Olympus

    Kevin J. Anderson

    Shortlisted
  5. End of an Era

    Robert J. Sawyer

    Shortlisted
  6. Feersum Endjinn

    Iain M. Banks

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  7. Foreigner

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  8. Furious Gulf

    Gregory Benford

    Shortlisted
  9. Genetic Soldier

    George Turner

    Shortlisted
  10. Half the Day is Night

    Maureen F. McHugh

    Shortlisted
  11. Heavy Weather

    Bruce Sterling

    Shortlisted
  12. Mother of Storms

    John Barnes

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  13. Mysterium

    Robert Charles Wilson

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  14. Necroville

    Ian McDonald

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  15. Parable of the Sower

    Octavia E. Butler

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  16. Pasquale's Angel

    Paul J. McAuley

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  17. Permutation City

    Greg Egan

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  18. Rama Revealed

    Arthur C. Clarke, Gentry Lee

    Shortlisted
  19. Random Acts of Senseless Violence

    Jack Womack

    Shortlisted
  20. Ring

    Stephen Baxter

    Shortlisted
  21. Shadow's End

    Sheri S. Tepper

    Shortlisted
  22. Solis

    A. A. Attanasio

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  23. Summer of Love

    Lisa Mason

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  24. The Dolphins of Pern

    Anne McCaffrey

    Shortlisted
  25. The Engines of God

    Jack McDevitt

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  26. The Jericho Iteration

    Allen Steele

    Shortlisted
  27. The Stars Are Also Fire

    Poul Anderson

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  28. The Voices of Heaven

    Frederik Pohl

    Shortlisted
  29. Tripoint

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  30. Wildlife

    James Patrick Kelly

    Shortlisted
  31. Worldwar: In the Balance

    Harry Turtledove

    Shortlisted

1994

  1. Green Mars

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Won
  2. A Plague of Angels

    Sheri S. Tepper

    Shortlisted
  3. Against a Dark Background

    Iain M. Banks

    Shortlisted
  4. Assemblers of Infinity

    Kevin J. Anderson, Doug Beason

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. Beggars in Spain

    Nancy Kress

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  6. Brother Termite

    Patricia Anthony

    Shortlisted
  7. Chimera

    Mary Rosenblum

    Shortlisted
  8. Elvissey

    Jack Womack

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  9. Glory Season

    David Brin

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  10. Godspeed

    Charles Sheffield

    Shortlisted
  11. Growing Up Weightless

    John M. Ford

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  12. Hard Landing

    Algis Budrys

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  13. Harvest of Stars

    Poul Anderson

    Shortlisted
  14. Moving Mars

    Greg Bear

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  15. Nightside the Long Sun

    Gene Wolfe

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  16. Powers That Be

    Anne McCaffrey, Elizabeth Ann Scarborough

    Shortlisted
  17. Red Dust

    Paul J. McAuley

    Shortlisted
  18. Ring of Swords

    Eleanor Arnason

    Shortlisted
  19. The Broken God

    David Zindell

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  20. The Call of Earth

    Orson Scott Card

    Shortlisted
  21. The Gripping Hand

    Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle

    Shortlisted
  22. The Hammer of God

    Arthur C. Clarke

    Shortlisted
  23. Timelike Infinity

    Stephen Baxter

    Shortlisted
  24. Vanishing Point

    Michaela Roessner

    Shortlisted
  25. Virtual Light

    William Gibson

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted

1993

  1. Doomsday Book

    Connie Willis

    Won 2 more awards · Nominated for 3 more awards

    Won
  2. A Deeper Sea

    Alexander Jablokov

    Shortlisted
  3. A Fire Upon the Deep

    Vernor Vinge

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  4. A Million Open Doors

    John Barnes

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  5. Æstival Tide

    Elizabeth Hand

    Shortlisted
  6. Alien Earth

    Megan Lindholm

    Shortlisted
  7. Anvil of Stars

    Greg Bear

    Shortlisted
  8. Aristoi

    Walter Jon Williams

    Shortlisted
  9. Chanur's Legacy

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  10. China Mountain Zhang

    Maureen F. McHugh

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  11. Count Geiger's Blues

    Michael Bishop

    Shortlisted
  12. Crystal Line

    Anne McCaffrey

    Shortlisted
  13. Glass Houses

    Laura J. Mixon

    Shortlisted

  14. Hearts, Hands and Voices

    Ian McDonald

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted

  15. Hellburner

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  16. Jaran

    Kate Elliott

    Shortlisted
  17. Labyrinth of Night

    Allen Steele

    Shortlisted
  18. Lord Kelvin's Machine

    James P. Blaylock

    Shortlisted
  19. Mars

    Ben Bova

    Shortlisted
  20. Mining the Oort

    Frederik Pohl

    Shortlisted
  21. Red Mars

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Won 2 more awards · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  22. Sideshow

    Sheri S. Tepper

    Shortlisted
  23. Snow Crash

    Neal Stephenson

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  24. Steel Beach

    John Varley

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  25. The Hollow Man

    Dan Simmons

    Shortlisted
  26. The Memory of Earth

    Orson Scott Card

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  27. Worlds Enough and Time

    Joe Haldeman

    Shortlisted

1992

  1. Barrayar

    Lois McMaster Bujold

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Won
  2. A Woman of the Iron People

    Eleanor Arnason

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  3. All the Weyrs of Pern

    Anne McCaffrey

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  4. Bone Dance

    Emma Bull

    Nominated for 4 more awards

    Shortlisted
  5. Brain Child

    George Turner

    Shortlisted
  6. Buddy Holly Is Alive and Well on Ganymede

    Bradley Denton

    Shortlisted
  7. Carve the Sky

    Alexander Jablokov

    Shortlisted
  8. Death Qualified: A Mystery of Chaos

    Kate Wilhelm

    Shortlisted
  9. Ecce and Old Earth

    Jack Vance

    Shortlisted
  10. Eternal Light

    Paul J. McAuley

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  11. Heavy Time

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  12. Russian Spring

    Norman Spinrad

    Shortlisted
  13. Stations of the Tide

    Michael Swanwick

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  14. Synners

    Pat Cadigan

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  15. The Dark Beyond the Stars

    Frank M. Robinson

    Shortlisted
  16. The Difference Engine

    William Gibson & Bruce Sterling

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  17. The Garden of Rama

    Arthur C. Clarke, Gentry Lee

    Shortlisted
  18. The Illegal Rebirth of Billy the Kid

    Rebecca Ore

    Shortlisted
  19. The Ragged World

    Judith Moffett

    Shortlisted
  20. The Summer Queen

    Joan D. Vinge

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  21. The Trinity Paradox

    Kevin J. Anderson, Doug Beason

    Shortlisted
  22. Xenocide

    Orson Scott Card

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted

1991

  1. The Fall of Hyperion

    Dan Simmons

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Won
  2. Agviq

    Michael Armstrong

    Shortlisted
  3. Clarke County, Space

    Allen Steele

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  4. Earth

    David Brin

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. Heathern

    Jack Womack

    Shortlisted
  6. In the Country of the Blind

    Michael F. Flynn

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  7. Jurassic Park

    Michael Crichton

    Shortlisted
  8. Pacific Edge

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Shortlisted
  9. Pegasus in Flight

    Anne McCaffrey

    Shortlisted
  10. Polar City Blues

    Katharine Kerr

    Shortlisted
  11. Queen of Angels

    Greg Bear

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  12. Raising the Stones

    Sheri S. Tepper

    Shortlisted
  13. Redshift Rendezvous

    John E. Stith

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  14. Stranger in a Strange Land

    Robert A. Heinlein

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  15. Summertide

    Charles Sheffield

    Shortlisted
  16. The Difference Engine

    William Gibson & Bruce Sterling

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  17. The Divide

    Robert Charles Wilson

    Shortlisted
  18. The Ghost from the Grand Banks

    Arthur C. Clarke

    Shortlisted
  19. The Hemingway Hoax

    Joe Haldeman

    Shortlisted
  20. The Hollow Earth

    Rudy Rucker

    Shortlisted
  21. The Quiet Pools

    Michael P. Kube-McDowell

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  22. The Ring of Charon

    Roger MacBride Allen

    Shortlisted
  23. The Rowan

    Anne McCaffrey

    Shortlisted
  24. The Vor Game

    Lois McMaster Bujold

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  25. The World at the End of Time

    Frederik Pohl

    Shortlisted
  26. Voyage to the Red Planet

    Terry Bisson

    Shortlisted

1990

  1. Hyperion

    Dan Simmons

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Won
  2. A Fire in the Sun

    George Alec Effinger

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  3. A Talent for War

    Jack McDevitt

    Shortlisted
  4. Being Alien

    Rebecca Ore

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. Black Milk

    Robert Reed

    Shortlisted
  6. Buying Time

    Joe Haldeman

    Shortlisted
  7. Dawn's Uncertain Light

    Neal Barrett, Jr.

    Shortlisted
  8. Eden

    Stanislaw Lem

    Shortlisted
  9. Falcon

    Emma Bull

    Shortlisted
  10. Farewell Horizontal

    K. W. Jeter

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  11. Good News from Outer Space

    John Kessel

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  12. Grass

    Sheri S. Tepper

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  13. Homegoing

    Frederik Pohl

    Shortlisted
  14. Imago

    Octavia E. Butler

    Shortlisted
  15. On My Way to Paradise

    Dave Wolverton

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  16. Orbital Decay

    Allen Steele

    Shortlisted
  17. Out on Blue Six

    Ian McDonald

    Shortlisted
  18. Phases of Gravity

    Dan Simmons

    Shortlisted
  19. Rama II

    Arthur C. Clarke, Gentry Lee

    Shortlisted
  20. Rimrunners

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  21. Sugar Rain

    Paul Park

    Shortlisted
  22. The Boat of a Million Years

    Poul Anderson

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  23. The Child Garden

    Geoff Ryman

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  24. The City, Not Long After

    Pat Murphy

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  25. The Queen of Springtime

    Robert Silverberg

    Shortlisted
  26. The Renegades of Pern

    Anne McCaffrey

    Shortlisted
  27. The Third Eagle

    R. A. MacAvoy

    Shortlisted
  28. Tides of Light

    Gregory Benford

    Shortlisted

1989

  1. Cyteen

    C. J. Cherryh

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Won
  2. Adulthood Rites

    Octavia E. Butler

    Shortlisted
  3. Alternities

    Michael P. Kube-McDowell

    Shortlisted
  4. An Alien Light

    Nancy Kress

    Shortlisted
  5. Araminta Station

    Jack Vance

    Shortlisted
  6. At Winter's End

    Robert Silverberg

    Shortlisted
  7. Brothers in Arms

    Lois McMaster Bujold

    Shortlisted
  8. Catspaw

    Joan D. Vinge

    Shortlisted
  9. Children of the Thunder

    John Brunner

    Shortlisted

  10. Chronosequence

    Hilbert Schenck

    Shortlisted
  11. Crazy Time

    Kate Wilhelm

    Shortlisted
  12. Deserted Cities of the Heart

    Lewis Shiner

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  13. Dragonsdawn

    Anne McCaffrey

    Shortlisted
  14. Eternity

    Greg Bear

    Shortlisted
  15. Falling Free

    Lois McMaster Bujold

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  16. Fire on the Mountain

    Terry Bisson

    Shortlisted
  17. Hellspark

    Janet Kagan

    Shortlisted
  18. Islands in the Net

    Bruce Sterling

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  19. Ivory

    Mike Resnick

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  20. Mona Lisa Overdrive

    William Gibson

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  21. Neon Lotus

    Marc Laidlaw

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  22. Orphan of Creation

    Roger MacBride Allen

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  23. Prelude to Foundation

    Isaac Asimov

    Shortlisted
  24. Starfire

    Paul Preuss

    Shortlisted
  25. Terraplane

    Jack Womack

    Shortlisted
  26. The Company Man

    Joe Clifford Faust

    Shortlisted
  27. The Gate to Women's Country

    Sheri S. Tepper

    Shortlisted
  28. The Gold Coast

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  29. The Player of Games

    Iain M. Banks

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  30. Venus of Shadows

    Pamela Sargent

    Shortlisted
  31. Wetware

    Rudy Rucker

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted

1988

  1. The Uplift War

    David Brin

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Won
  2. 2061: Odyssey Three

    Arthur C. Clarke

    Shortlisted
  3. A Mask for the General

    Lisa Goldstein

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  4. After Long Silence

    Sheri S. Tepper

    Shortlisted
  5. Araminta Station

    Jack Vance

    Shortlisted
  6. Code Blue — Emergency!

    James White

    Shortlisted
  7. Dawn

    Octavia E. Butler

    Shortlisted
  8. Dover Beach

    Richard Bowker

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  9. Fool's Run

    Patricia A. McKillip

    Shortlisted
  10. Great Sky River

    Gregory Benford

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  11. In Conquest Born

    C. S. Friedman

    Shortlisted
  12. Intervention

    Julian May

    Shortlisted
  13. Liege-Killer

    Christopher Hinz

    Shortlisted
  14. Life During Wartime

    Lucius Shepard

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted

  15. Little Heroes

    Norman Spinrad

    Shortlisted
  16. Memories

    Mike McQuay

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  17. Replay

    Ken Grimwood

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  18. Rumors of Spring

    Richard Grant

    Shortlisted
  19. Still River

    Hal Clement

    Shortlisted
  20. The Annals of the Heechee

    Frederik Pohl

    Shortlisted
  21. The Awakeners

    Sheri S. Tepper

    Shortlisted
  22. The Forge of God

    Greg Bear

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  23. The Legacy of Heorot

    Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, Steven Barnes

    Shortlisted
  24. The Secret Ascension

    Michael Bishop

    Shortlisted
  25. The Smoke Ring

    Larry Niven

    Shortlisted
  26. The Tommyknockers

    Stephen King

    Shortlisted
  27. The Urth of the New Sun

    Gene Wolfe

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  28. To Sail Beyond the Sunset

    Robert A. Heinlein

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  29. Vacuum Flowers

    Michael Swanwick

    Shortlisted
  30. Voice of the Whirlwind

    Walter Jon Williams

    Shortlisted
  31. Watchmen

    Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons

    Shortlisted
  32. Way of the Pilgrim

    Gordon R. Dickson

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  33. When Gravity Fails

    George Alec Effinger

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted

1987

  1. Speaker for the Dead

    Orson Scott Card

    Won 2 more awards

    Won
  2. Chanur's Homecoming

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  3. Count Zero

    William Gibson

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  4. Enigma

    Michael P. Kube-McDowell

    Shortlisted
  5. Foundation and Earth

    Isaac Asimov

    Shortlisted
  6. Hardwired

    Walter Jon Williams

    Shortlisted
  7. Heart of the Comet

    Gregory Benford, David Brin

    Shortlisted
  8. Lear's Daughters

    M. Bradley Kellogg, William Rossow

    Shortlisted
  9. Marooned in Realtime

    Vernor Vinge

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  10. Nerilka's Story

    Anne McCaffrey

    Shortlisted
  11. Rebels' Seed

    F. M. Busby

    Shortlisted
  12. Santiago

    Mike Resnick

    Shortlisted
  13. Star of Gypsies

    Robert Silverberg

    Shortlisted
  14. The Architect of Sleep

    Steven R. Boyett

    Shortlisted
  15. The Coming of the Quantum Cats

    Frederik Pohl

    Shortlisted
  16. The Forever Man

    Gordon R. Dickson

    Shortlisted
  17. The Handmaid's Tale

    Margaret Atwood

    Won 2 more awards · Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  18. The Hercules Text

    Jack McDevitt

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  19. The Moon Goddess and the Son

    Donald Kingsbury

    Shortlisted
  20. The Nimrod Hunt

    Charles Sheffield

    Shortlisted
  21. The Ragged Astronauts

    Bob Shaw

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  22. The Songs of Distant Earth

    Arthur C. Clarke

    Shortlisted
  23. The Warrior's Apprentice

    Lois McMaster Bujold

    Shortlisted
  24. This Is the Way the World Ends

    James Morrow

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  25. Venus of Dreams

    Pamela Sargent

    Shortlisted
  26. When Gravity Fails

    George Alec Effinger

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted

1986

  1. The Postman

    David Brin

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Won
  2. Always Coming Home

    Ursula K. Le Guin

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  3. Ancient of Days

    Michael Bishop

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  4. Artifact

    Gregory Benford

    Shortlisted
  5. Between the Strokes of Night

    Charles Sheffield

    Shortlisted
  6. Blood Music

    Greg Bear

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  7. Brightness Falls from the Air

    James Tiptree, Jr.

    Shortlisted
  8. Chapterhouse: Dune

    Frank Herbert

    Shortlisted
  9. Child of Fortune

    Norman Spinrad

    Shortlisted
  10. Contact

    Carl Sagan

    Shortlisted
  11. Cuckoo's Egg

    C. J. Cherryh

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  12. Dayworld

    Philip José Farmer

    Shortlisted
  13. Dinner at Deviant's Palace

    Tim Powers

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  14. Emprise

    Michael P. Kube-McDowell

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  15. Ender's Game

    Orson Scott Card

    Won 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  16. Eon

    Greg Bear

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  17. Five-Twelfths of Heaven

    Melissa Scott

    Shortlisted
  18. Footfall

    Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  19. Helliconia Winter

    Brian W. Aldiss

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  20. Kiteworld

    Keith Roberts

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  21. Robots and Empire

    Isaac Asimov

    Shortlisted
  22. Schismatrix

    Bruce Sterling

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  23. Starquake

    Robert L. Forward

    Shortlisted
  24. The Cat Who Walks Through Walls

    Robert A. Heinlein

    Shortlisted
  25. The Darkling Wind

    Somtow Sucharitkul

    Shortlisted
  26. The Kif Strike Back

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  27. The Memory of Whiteness

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  28. The Proteus Operation

    James P. Hogan

    Shortlisted
  29. The Remaking of Sigmund Freud

    Barry N. Malzberg

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  30. Tom O'Bedlam

    Robert Silverberg

    Shortlisted

1985

  1. The Integral Trees

    Larry Niven

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Won
  2. A Day for Damnation

    David Gerrold

    Shortlisted
  3. Across the Sea of Suns

    Gregory Benford

    Shortlisted
  4. Chanur's Venture

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  5. Circumpolar!

    Richard A. Lupoff

    Shortlisted
  6. City of Sorcery

    Marion Zimmer Bradley

    Shortlisted
  7. Clay's Ark

    Octavia E. Butler

    Shortlisted
  8. Demon

    John Varley

    Shortlisted
  9. Dr. Adder

    K. W. Jeter

    Shortlisted
  10. Emergence

    David R. Palmer

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  11. Free Live Free

    Gene Wolfe

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  12. Green Eyes

    Lucius Shepard

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  13. Heechee Rendezvous

    Frederik Pohl

    Shortlisted
  14. Heretics of Dune

    Frank Herbert

    Shortlisted
  15. Icehenge

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Shortlisted
  16. Native Tongue

    Suzette Haden Elgin

    Shortlisted
  17. Neuromancer

    William Gibson

    Won 3 more awards · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted

  18. Star Rebel

    F. M. Busby

    Shortlisted
  19. Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand

    Samuel R. Delany

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  20. The Adversary

    Julian May

    Shortlisted
  21. The Final Encyclopedia

    Gordon R. Dickson

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  22. The Glamour

    Christopher Priest

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  23. The Man Who Melted

    Jack Dann

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  24. The Peace War

    Vernor Vinge

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  25. The Practice Effect

    David Brin

    Shortlisted
  26. The Wild Shore

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  27. Them Bones

    Howard Waldrop

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  28. West of Eden

    Harry Harrison

    Shortlisted
  29. World's End

    Joan D. Vinge

    Shortlisted

1984

  1. Startide Rising

    David Brin

    Won 2 more awards

    Won
  2. A Matter for Men

    David Gerrold

    Shortlisted
  3. Against Infinity

    Gregory Benford

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  4. Broken Symmetries

    Paul Preuss

    Shortlisted
  5. Code of the Lifemaker

    James P. Hogan

    Shortlisted
  6. Forty Thousand in Gehenna

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  7. Gods of Riverworld

    Philip José Farmer

    Shortlisted
  8. Golden Witchbreed

    Mary Gentle

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  9. Helliconia Summer

    Brian W. Aldiss

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  10. Millennium

    John Varley

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  11. Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern

    Anne McCaffrey

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  12. Orion Shall Rise

    Poul Anderson

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  13. Roderick at Random

    John Sladek

    Shortlisted
  14. Superluminal

    Vonda N. McIntyre

    Shortlisted
  15. The Birth of the People's Republic of Antarctica

    John Calvin Batchelor

    Shortlisted
  16. The Citadel of the Autarch

    Gene Wolfe

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  17. The Crucible of Time

    John Brunner

    Shortlisted
  18. The Nonborn King

    Julian May

    Shortlisted
  19. The Robots of Dawn

    Isaac Asimov

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  20. The Void Captain's Tale

    Norman Spinrad

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  21. Thendara House

    Marion Zimmer Bradley

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  22. There Is No Darkness

    Joe Haldeman, Jack C. Haldeman II

    Shortlisted
  23. Tik-Tok

    John Sladek

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  24. Transformer

    M. A. Foster

    Shortlisted
  25. Valentine Pontifex

    Robert Silverberg

    Shortlisted
  26. Wall Around a Star

    Jack Williamson, Frederik Pohl

    Shortlisted
  27. Welcome, Chaos

    Kate Wilhelm

    Shortlisted
  28. Worlds Apart

    Joe Haldeman

    Shortlisted

1983

  1. Foundation's Edge

    Isaac Asimov

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Won
  2. 2010: Odyssey Two

    Arthur C. Clarke

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  3. A Rose for Armageddon

    Hilbert Schenck

    Shortlisted
  4. Aurelia

    R. A. Lafferty

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. Birthright: The Book of Man

    Mike Resnick

    Shortlisted
  6. Coils

    Fred Saberhagen, Roger Zelazny

    Shortlisted
  7. Courtship Rite

    Donald Kingsbury

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  8. Eye of Cat

    Roger Zelazny

    Shortlisted
  9. Friday

    Robert A. Heinlein

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  10. Hawkmistress!

    Marion Zimmer Bradley

    Shortlisted
  11. Helliconia Spring

    Brian W. Aldiss

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  12. Life, the Universe and Everything

    Douglas Adams

    Shortlisted
  13. Light on the Sound

    Somtow Sucharitkul

    Shortlisted
  14. Merchanter's Luck

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  15. Mindkiller

    Spider Robinson

    Shortlisted
  16. No Enemy But Time

    Michael Bishop

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  17. Nor Crystal Tears

    Alan Dean Foster

    Shortlisted
  18. Roderick

    John Sladek

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  19. Starburst

    Frederik Pohl

    Shortlisted
  20. The Crystal Singer

    Anne McCaffrey

    Shortlisted
  21. The Descent of Anansi

    Larry Niven, Steven Barnes

    Shortlisted
  22. The Fall of the Shell

    Paul O. Williams

    Shortlisted
  23. The Golden Torc

    Julian May

    Shortlisted
  24. The Pride of Chanur

    C. J. Cherryh

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  25. The White Plague

    Frank Herbert

    Shortlisted

  26. Wintermind

    Marvin Kaye, Parke Godwin

    Shortlisted

1982

  1. The Many-Colored Land

    Julian May

    Nominated for 4 more awards

    Won

  2. At the Eye of the Ocean

    Hilbert Schenck

    Shortlisted
  3. Deathhunter

    Ian Watson

    Shortlisted
  4. Downbelow Station

    C. J. Cherryh

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. Dream Dancer

    Janet Morris

    Shortlisted
  6. Dream Park

    Larry Niven, Steven Barnes

    Shortlisted
  7. Giants' Star

    James Hogan

    Shortlisted
  8. God Emperor of Dune

    Frank Herbert

    Shortlisted
  9. In the Hands of Glory

    Phyllis Eisenstein

    Shortlisted
  10. King David's Spaceship

    Jerry Pournelle

    Shortlisted
  11. Lilith

    Jack L. Chalker

    Shortlisted
  12. Oath of Fealty

    Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  13. Project Pope

    Clifford D. Simak

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  14. Radix

    A. A. Attanasio

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  15. Riddley Walker

    Russell Hoban

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  16. Sharra's Exile

    Marion Zimmer Bradley

    Shortlisted
  17. Systemic Shock

    Dean Ing

    Shortlisted
  18. The Affirmation

    Christopher Priest

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  19. The Book of Dreams

    Jack Vance

    Shortlisted
  20. The Cool War

    Frederik Pohl

    Shortlisted
  21. The Divine Invasion

    Philip K. Dick

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  22. The Dreamers

    James Gunn

    Shortlisted
  23. The Pride of Chanur

    C. J. Cherryh

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  24. The Sardonyx Net

    Elizabeth A. Lynn

    Shortlisted
  25. The Unreasoning Mask

    Philip José Farmer

    Shortlisted
  26. Twelve Fair Kingdoms

    Suzette Haden Elgin

    Shortlisted
  27. VALIS

    Philip K. Dick

    Shortlisted
  28. Voyagers

    Ben Bova

    Shortlisted
  29. Wave Without a Shore

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  30. Windhaven

    George R. R. Martin, Lisa Tuttle

    Shortlisted
  31. Worlds

    Joe Haldeman

    Shortlisted

1981

  1. The Snow Queen

    Joan D. Vinge

    Won 1 more award · Nominated for 1 more award

    Won
  2. Beyond the Blue Event Horizon

    Frederik Pohl

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  3. City Come A-Walkin'

    John Shirley

    Shortlisted
  4. Dangerous Games

    Marta Randall

    Shortlisted
  5. Dragon's Egg

    Robert L. Forward

    Shortlisted
  6. Eyes of Fire

    Michael Bishop

    Shortlisted
  7. Firestarter

    Stephen King

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  8. First Channel

    Jean Lorrah, Jacqueline Lichtenberg

    Shortlisted
  9. Golem100

    Alfred Bester

    Shortlisted
  10. Mockingbird

    Walter S. Tevis

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  11. Molly Zero

    Keith Roberts

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  12. Serpent's Reach

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  13. Songmaster

    Orson Scott Card

    Shortlisted
  14. Songs from the Stars

    Norman Spinrad

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  15. The Gardens of Delight

    Ian Watson

    Shortlisted
  16. The Magic Labyrinth

    Philip José Farmer

    Shortlisted
  17. The Number of the Beast

    Robert A. Heinlein

    Shortlisted
  18. The Ringworld Engineers

    Larry Niven

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  19. Thrice Upon a Time

    James P. Hogan

    Shortlisted
  20. Timescape

    Gregory Benford

    Won 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  21. Two to Conquer

    Marion Zimmer Bradley

    Shortlisted
  22. Waves

    M. A. Foster

    Shortlisted
  23. Wild Seed

    Octavia E. Butler

    Shortlisted
  24. Wizard

    John Varley

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted

1980

  1. Titan

    John Varley

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Won
  2. A Planet Called Treason

    Orson Scott Card

    Shortlisted
  3. A World Between

    Norman Spinrad

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  4. Catacomb Years

    Michael Bishop

    Shortlisted
  5. Dragondrums

    Anne McCaffrey

    Shortlisted
  6. Engine Summer

    John Crowley

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  7. Janissaries

    Jerry Pournelle

    Shortlisted
  8. Jem

    Frederik Pohl

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  9. Juniper Time

    Kate Wilhelm

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  10. Kinsman

    Ben Bova

    Shortlisted
  11. Mayflies

    Kevin O'Donnell, Jr.

    Shortlisted

  12. On Wings of Song

    Thomas M. Disch

    Nominated for 3 more awards

    Shortlisted
  13. Roadmarks

    Roger Zelazny

    Shortlisted
  14. SS-GB

    Len Deighton

    Shortlisted
  15. Stardance

    Spider Robinson, Jeanne Robinson

    Shortlisted
  16. The Day of the Klesh

    M. A. Foster

    Shortlisted
  17. The Face

    Jack Vance

    Shortlisted
  18. The Faded Sun: Kutath

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  19. The Fountains of Paradise

    Arthur C. Clarke

    Won 2 more awards · Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  20. The Ringworld Engineers

    Larry Niven

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  21. The Road to Corlay

    Richard Cowper

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  22. The Two Faces of Tomorrow

    James P. Hogan

    Shortlisted
  23. The Unlimited Dream Company

    J. G. Ballard

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  24. The Web Between the Worlds

    Charles Sheffield

    Shortlisted
  25. Transfigurations

    Michael Bishop

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted

1978

  1. Gateway

    Frederik Pohl

    Won 2 more awards

    Won
  2. A Heritage of Stars

    Clifford D. Simak

    Shortlisted
  3. A Little Knowledge

    Michael Bishop

    Shortlisted
  4. A Scanner Darkly

    Philip K. Dick

    Won 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  5. All My Sins Remembered

    Joe Haldeman

    Shortlisted
  6. Cirque

    Terry Carr

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  7. Dragonsinger

    Anne McCaffrey

    Shortlisted
  8. Dying of the Light

    George R. R. Martin

    Nominated for 2 more awards

    Shortlisted
  9. Hunter of Worlds

    C. J. Cherryh

    Shortlisted
  10. If the Stars Are Gods

    Gregory Benford, Gordon Eklund

    Shortlisted
  11. In the Ocean of Night

    Gregory Benford

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  12. Inherit the Stars

    James P. Hogan

    Shortlisted
  13. Lucifer's Hammer

    Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  14. Michaelmas

    Algis Budrys

    Shortlisted
  15. Midnight at the Well of Souls

    Jack L. Chalker

    Shortlisted
  16. Mirkheim

    Poul Anderson

    Shortlisted
  17. Moonstar Odyssey

    David Gerrold

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  18. The Dark Design

    Philip José Farmer

    Shortlisted
  19. The Dosadi Experiment

    Frank Herbert

    Shortlisted
  20. The Forbidden Tower

    Marion Zimmer Bradley

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted
  21. The Martian Inca

    Ian Watson

    Shortlisted
  22. The Ophiuchi Hotline

    John Varley

    Shortlisted
  23. Time Storm

    Gordon R. Dickson

    Nominated for 1 more award

    Shortlisted

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel in 2026?
“Death of the Author” by Nnedi Okorafor won the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel in 2026.
Who are the most recent Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel winners?
2026: “Death of the Author” by Nnedi Okorafor; 2025: “The Man Who Saw Seconds” by Alexander Boldizar; 2024: “System Collapse” by Martha Wells; 2023: “The Kaiju Preservation Society” by John Scalzi; 2022: “A Desolation Called Peace” by Arkady Martine.
Has anyone won the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel more than once?
Yes - 9 authors have: Dan Simmons (1990, 1991, 1998, 2004); Connie Willis (1993, 1999, 2002, 2011); Neal Stephenson (1996, 2000, 2005, 2009); David Brin (1984, 1986, 1988); Kim Stanley Robinson (1994, 1997, 2003); John Scalzi (2013, 2018, 2023); Lois McMaster Bujold (1992, 1995); Ann Leckie (2015, 2016); Martha Wells (2021, 2024).