Wednesday, December 18

2016 Awards

2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

2016 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

2016 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerA World We Have Lost: Saskatchewan Before 1905Bill WaiserA World We Have Lost examines the early history of Saskatchewan through an Aboriginal and environmental lens. Indian and mixed--descent peoples played leading roles in the story-as did the land and climate. Despite the growing British and Canadian presence...Amazon2016 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction ShortlistBrown: What Being Brown in the World Today Means (To Everyone)Kamal Al-SolayleeAmazonFirewater: How Alcohol is Killing My People (and Yours)Harold R. JohnsonAmazonIn-Between Days: A Memoir About Living with CancerTeva HarrisonAmazonMarconi: The Man Who Networked the WorldMarc RaboyAmazon
2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry

2016 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2016 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerThe Waking Comes LateSteven HeightonThese are poems that trouble over the idea of failure even as they continually recommit to the present moment. This is fierce music performed in a minor key....Amazon2016 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry ShortlistMarry & BurnRachel RoseAmazonPrairie HarbourGarry Thomas MorseAmazonRegeneration MachineJoe DenhamAmazonThroaty WipesSusan HolbrookAmazon
2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Translation

2016 Governor General’s Literary Award – Translation (French to English) Winner and Nominees

2016 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) WinnerThe Party WallLazer LederhendlerShortlisted for the 2016 Giller Prize Selected for Indies Introduce Summer/Fall 2016 Catherine Lerouxs first novel, translated into English brilliantly by Lazer Lederhendler, ties together stories about siblings joined in surprising ways. A woman learns t...Amazon2016 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) ShortlistGuanoRhonda MullinsAmazonThe Goddess of FirefliesNeil SmithAmazon
2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text

2016 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Text Winner and Nominees

2016 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text WinnerCalvinMartine LeavittSeventeen-year-old Calvin has always known his fate is linked to the comic book character from Calvin & Hobbes. He was born on the day the last strip was published; his grandpa left a stuffed tiger named Hobbes in his crib; and he even has a best friend na...Amazon2016 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text ShortlistA Thousand NightsE.K. JohnstonAmazonOnce in a Town Called MothTrilby KentAmazonThe Emperor of Any PlaceTim Wynne-JonesAmazonThe UnquietMikaela EverettAmazon
2016 Awards, All Book Awards, August Derleth Award - Horror Novel, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, British Fantasy Awards

2016 British Fantasy Awards – August Derleth Award – Horror Novel Winner and Nominees

2016 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel WinnerRawbloodCatriona WardWinner of BEST HORROR NOVEL (August Derleth Award) at British Fantasy Awards 2016 She comes in the night. She looks into your eyes. One by one, she has taken us all. For generations they have died young, and now fifteen-year-old Iris and her father are the...Amazon2016 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel ShortlistA Cold SilenceAlison LittlewoodAmazonLost GirlAdam NevillAmazonThe Death HouseSarah PinboroughAmazonThe SilenceTim LebbonAmazonWelcome to Night ValeJoseph Fink & Jeffrey CranorAmazon
2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, British Fantasy Awards, Robert Holdstock Award - Fantasy Novel

2016 British Fantasy Awards – Robert Holdstock Award – Fantasy Novel Winner and Nominees

2016 British Fantasy Awards - Robert Holdstock Award - Fantasy Novel WinnerUprootedNaomi NovikWinner of the 2016 Nebula Award for Best Novel Winner of the 2016 Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel Winner of the 2016 British Fantasy Society Award for Best Novel Shortlisted for the 2016 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel Shortlisted for the 2016 Hugo A...Amazon2016 British Fantasy Awards - Robert Holdstock Award - Fantasy Novel ShortlistGuns of the DawnAdrian TchaikovskyAmazonHalf a WarJoe AbercrombieAmazonSignal to NoiseSilvia Moreno-GarciaAmazonSorcerer to the CrownZen ChoAmazonThe Iron GhostJen WilliamsAmazon
2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Bram Stoker, Bram Stoker - Novel

2016 Bram Stoker – Novel Winner and Nominees

2016 Bram Stoker - Novel WinnerA Head Full of GhostsPaul TremblayThe lives of the Barretts, a suburban New England family, are torn apart when fourteen-year-old Marjorie begins to display signs of acute schizophrenia. To her parents' despair, the doctors are unable to halt Marjorie's descent into madness. As their stabl...Amazon2016 Bram Stoker - Novel ShortlistBlack TidePatrick FreivaldAmazonThe CureJ. G. FahertyAmazonThe DeepMichaelbrent CollingsAmazonThe Scarlet GospelsClive BarkerAmazon
2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Andre Norton, Andre Norton - Novel, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year

2016 Andre Norton – Novel Winner and Nominees

2016 Andre Norton - Novel WinnerUpdraftFran WildeIn Fran Wilde's Updraft, a young woman must expose a dangerous secret to save everyone she loves. Welcome to a world of wind and bone, songs and silence, betrayal and courage. Kirit Densira cannot wait to pass her wingtest and begin flying as a trader by h...Amazon2016 Andre Norton - Novel ShortlistArchivist WaspNicole Kornher-StaceAmazonBone GapLaura RubyAmazonCourt of FivesKate ElliottAmazonCuckoo SongFrances HardingeAmazonNimonaNoelle StevensonAmazonSeriously WickedTina ConnollyAmazonShadowshaperDaniel José OlderAmazonZeroboxerFonda LeeAmazon
2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Arthur C. Clarke, Arthur C. Clarke - Novel, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year

2016 Arthur C. Clarke – Novel Winner and Nominees

2016 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel WinnerChildren of TimeAdrian TchaikovskyAdrian Tchaikovksy's award-winning novel Children of Time, is the epic story of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet. Who will inherit this new Earth? The last remnants of the human race left a dying Earth, desperate to find a new home am...Amazon2016 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel ShortlistArcadiaIain PearsAmazonEurope at MidnightDave HutchinsonAmazonThe Book of PhoenixNnedi OkoraforAmazonThe Long Way to a Small, Angry PlanetBecky ChambersAmazonWay Down DarkJ. P. SmytheAmazon