2012 John W. Campbell – Novel Winner and Nominees

The Highest Frontier

Joan Slonczewski

Preparing to enter her first year at a college located in orbit, Jennifer Ramos Kennedy grieves the untimely death of her twin brother and is urged to fulfill the expectations of her influential family in the wake of a surge in global warming and a threat …

The Islanders

Christopher Priest

Dancing with Bears

Michael Swanwick

Embassytown

China Miéville

Home Fires

Gene Wolfe

Osama

Lavie Tidhar

Ready Player One

Ernest Cline

Robopocalypse

Daniel H. Wilson

Seed

Rob Ziegler

Soft Apocalypse

Will McIntosh

This Shared Dream

Kathleen Ann Goonan