Tuesday, December 24

2011 Awards

2011 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel

2011 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial – Novel Winner and Nominees

2011 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel WinnerThe Sultan of the CloudsGeoffrey A. LandisShort novels may well be the perfect length for science fiction. They are movie length tales that resonate with moxie while exploring characters, new worlds, and ideas. The stories in this unabridged collection are the best-of-the best short science fictio...Amazon2011 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel ShortlistA Letter from the EmperorSteve Rasnic TemAmazonDead Man's RunRobert ReedAmazonFlower, Mercy, Needle, ChainYoon Ha LeeAmazonGhosts Doing the Orange DancePaul ParkAmazonMammoths of the Great PlainsEleanor ArnasonAmazonThe Maiden Flight of McCauley's BellerophonElizabeth HandAmazonThe Night TrainLavie TidharAmazonThe ThingsPeter WattsAmazonTroikaAlastair ReynoldsAmazonUnder the Moons of VenusDamien...
2011 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, World Fantasy Awards, World Fantasy Awards - Novel

2011 World Fantasy Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

2011 World Fantasy Awards - Novel WinnerWho Fears DeathNnedi OkoraforAn award-winning literary author enters the world of magical realism with her World Fantasy Award-winning novel of a remarkable woman in post-apocalyptic Africa. Now optioned as a TV series for HBO, with executive producer George R.R. Martin!...Amazon2011 World Fantasy Awards - Novel ShortlistRedemption in IndigoKaren LordAmazonThe Hundred Thousand KingdomsN. K. JemisinAmazonThe Silent LandGraham JoyceAmazonUnder HeavenGuy Gavriel KayAmazonZoo CityLauren BeukesAmazon
2011 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, International Dublin Literary Award, International Dublin Literary Award - Novel

2011 International Dublin Literary Award – Novel Winner and Nominees

2011 International Dublin Literary Award - Novel WinnerLet the Great World SpinColum McCannOne August morning in 1974, a tightrope walker makes his way, through the dawn light, between the World Trade Center towers. In the streets below, a slew of ordinary lives become extraordinary in this stunningly intricate portrait of a city and its people....Amazon2011 International Dublin Literary Award - Novel ShortlistAfter the Fire, A Still Small VoiceEvie WyldAmazonBrooklynColm TóibínAmazonGaloreMichael CrummeyAmazonJasper JonesCraig SilveyAmazonLittle Bird of HeavenJoyce Carol OatesAmazonLove and SummerWilliam TrevorAmazonRansomDavid MaloufAmazonThe LacunaBarbara KingsolverAmazonThe VagrantsYiyun LiAmazon
2011 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Hugo Awards, Hugo Awards - Novel

2011 Hugo Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

2011 Hugo Awards - Novel WinnerBlackout/All ClearConnie WillisAward-winning author Connie Willis returns with a stunning, enormously entertaining novel of time travel, war, and the deeds - great and small - of ordinary people who shape history....Amazon2011 Hugo Awards - Novel ShortlistCryoburnLois McMaster BujoldAmazonFeedMira GrantAmazonThe Dervish HouseIan McDonaldAmazonThe Hundred Thousand KingdomsN. K. JemisinAmazon
2011 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography

2011 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

2011 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography WinnerThe Last Pre-Raphaelite: Edward Burne-Jones and the Victorian ImaginationFiona MacCarthyIn Fiona MacCarthy’s riveting account, Burne-Jones’s exchange of faith for art places him at the intersection of the nineteenth century and the Modern, as he leads us forward from Victorian mores and attitudes to the psychological, sexual, and artistic aud...Amazon2011 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography ShortlistBen Jonson: A LifeIan DonaldsonAmazonMalcolm X: A Life of ReinventionManning MarableAmazonNikolaus Pevsner: The LifeSusie HarriesAmazon
2011 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction

2011 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2011 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction WinnerYou & IPadgett PowellWhen asked for a list of the best young American writers, I invariably put Padgett Powell at the top' Saul BellowThis book is a conversation, apparently on a porch, between two men who may be difficult to grasp. They move together in aimless convenient de...Amazon2011 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction ShortlistSnowdrops: A NovelA.D. MillerAmazonSolaceBelinda McKeonAmazonThere but for theAli SmithAmazon
2011 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, John W. Campbell, John W. Campbell - Novel

2011 John W. Campbell – Novel Winner and Nominees

2011 John W. Campbell - Novel WinnerThe Dervish HouseIan McDonaldAnother day, another tram bomb. It seems everyone is after a piece of Turkey. But the shock waves from this random act of twenty-first-century terrorism will ripple far beyond Necatibey Cadessi. Welcome to the world of The Dervish House—the great, ancient,...Amazon2011 John W. Campbell - Novel ShortlistAnthillE. O. WilsonAmazonAuroraramaJean-Christophe ValtatAmazonBlackout/All ClearConnie WillisAmazonCTom McCarthyAmazonHow to Live Safely in a Science Fictional UniverseCharles YuAmazonHull Zero ThreeGreg BearAmazonNew Model ArmyAdam RobertsAmazonThe Quantum ThiefHannu RajaniemiAmazonThe Waters RisingSheri S. TepperAmazonVeteranGavin SmithAmazonYarnJon ArmstrongAmazonZero HistoryWilliam GibsonAmazon
2011 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - Fantasy Novel

2011 Locus – Fantasy Novel Winner and Nominees

2011 Locus - Fantasy Novel WinnerKrakenChina Miéville...Amazon2011 Locus - Fantasy Novel ShortlistA Dark MatterPeter StraubAmazonChangelessGail CarrigerAmazonHornsJoe HillAmazonShades of GreyJasper FfordeAmazonThe Bards of Bone PlainPatricia A. McKillipAmazonThe Bird of the RiverKage BakerAmazonThe Fuller MemorandumCharles StrossAmazonThe Habitation of the BlessedCatherynne M. ValenteAmazonThe Half-Made WorldFelix GilmanAmazonThe Sorcerer's HouseGene WolfeAmazonThe Thousand Autumns of Jacob de ZoetDavid MitchellAmazonUnder HeavenGuy Gavriel KayAmazonWho Fears DeathNnedi OkoraforAmazonZoo CityLauren BeukesAmazon
2011 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - SF Novel

2011 Locus – SF Novel Winner and Nominees

2011 Locus - SF Novel WinnerBlackout/All ClearConnie WillisAward-winning author Connie Willis returns with a stunning, enormously entertaining novel of time travel, war, and the deeds - great and small - of ordinary people who shape history....Amazon2011 Locus - SF Novel ShortlistChillElizabeth BearAmazonCryoburnLois McMaster BujoldAmazonDirective 51John BarnesAmazonFeedMira GrantAmazonHull Zero ThreeGreg BearAmazonSleeplessCharlie HustonAmazonStarboundJoe HaldemanAmazonSurface DetailIain M. BanksAmazonTerminal WorldAlastair ReynoldsAmazonThe Dervish HouseIan McDonaldAmazonThe PassageJustin CroninAmazonYarnJon ArmstrongAmazonZendegiGreg EganAmazonZero HistoryWilliam GibsonAmazon
2011 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

2011 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

2011 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography WinnerAttorney for the Damned, John A. FarrellClarence Darrow...Amazon2011 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography ShortlistCatherine the Great: Portrait of a WomanRobert K. MassieAmazonMalcolm X: A Life of ReinventionManning MarableAmazonMy Long Trip Home: A Family MemoirMark WhitakerAmazonReading My Father: A MemoirAlexandra StyronAmazon