Friday, December 20

2017 Awards

2017 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Shirley Jackson, Shirley Jackson - Novel

2017 Shirley Jackson – Novel Winner and Nominees

2017 Shirley Jackson - Novel WinnerThe GirlsEmma ClineAn indelible portrait of girls, the women they become, and that moment in life when everything can go horribly wrong NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post • NPR • The Guardian • Entertainment Weekly • San F...Amazon2017 Shirley Jackson - Novel ShortlistFoxloweEleanor WasserbergAmazonI'm Thinking of Ending ThingsIain ReidAmazonLilyMichael Thomas FordAmazonMongrelsStephen Graham JonesAmazonThe WonderEmma DonoghueAmazon
2017 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel

2017 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial – Novel Winner and Nominees

2017 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel WinnerThe Future is BlueCatherynne M. ValenteThe Future is Blue also includes three never-before-printed stories, for almost 30,000 words of work exclusive to this collection: "Major Tom," "Two and Two is Seven," and the long novelette "Flame, Pearl, Mother, Autumn, Virgin, S...Amazon2017 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel ShortlistA Taste of HoneyKai Ashante WilsonAmazonProject EmpathyDominica PhetteplaceAmazonSeasons of Glass and IronAmal El-MohtarAmazonThe Art of Space TravelNina AllanAmazonThe Ballad of Black TomVictor LaValleAmazonThe Visitor from TauredIan R. MacLeodAmazonThings With BeardsSam J. MillerAmazonTouring with the AlienCarolyn Ives GilmanAmazon
2017 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, International Dublin Literary Award, International Dublin Literary Award - Novel

2017 International Dublin Literary Award – Novel Winner and Nominees

2017 International Dublin Literary Award - Novel WinnerA General Theory of OblivionJosé Eduardo AgualusaWINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD 2017 A finalist for the Man Booker International Prize 2016 The brilliant new novel from the winner of the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize. On the eve of Angolan independence, Ludo bricks herself into her...Amazon2017 International Dublin Literary Award - Novel ShortlistA Little LifeHanya YanagiharaAmazonA Strangeness in My Mind (Translated from Turkish by Ekin Oklap)Orhan PamukAmazonA Whole Life (Translated from German by Charlotte Collins)Robert SeethalerAmazonConfession of the Lioness (Translated from Portuguese by David Brookshaw)Mia CoutoAmazonThe Green RoadAnne EnrightAmazonThe Prophets of Eternal Fjord (Translated from Danish by ...
2017 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Hugo Awards, Hugo Awards - Novel

2017 Hugo Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

2017 Hugo Awards - Novel WinnerThe Obelisk GateN. K. JemisinEssun's missing daughter grows more powerful every day, and her choices may destroy the world in this "magnificent" Hugo Award winner and NYT Notable Book. (NPR) The season of endings grows darker, as civilization fades into the long cold night. Essun -- o...Amazon2017 Hugo Awards - Novel ShortlistA Closed and Common OrbitBecky ChambersAmazonAll the Birds in the SkyCharlie Jane AndersAmazonDeath's EndCixin LiuAmazonNinefox GambitYoon Ha LeeAmazonToo Like the LightningAda PalmerAmazon
2017 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, John W. Campbell, John W. Campbell - Novel

2017 John W. Campbell – Novel Winner and Nominees

2017 John W. Campbell - Novel WinnerCentral StationLavie TidharAn NPR Best Book of 2016 An Amazon Featured Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Book A Guardian Best SF & Fantasy Book of 2016 Longlist, British Science Fiction Award 2016, Best Novel 2017 Arthur C. Clarke Award nominee "It's all of science fiction distilled in...Amazon2017 John W. Campbell - Novel ShortlistAlien MorningRick WilberAmazonAzanian BridgesNick WoodAmazonEverfairNisi ShawlAmazonInto EverywherePaul McAuleyAmazonOccupy MeTricia SullivanAmazonRosewaterTade ThompsonAmazonThe Arrival of MissivesAliya WhiteleyAmazonThe Dream-Quest of Vellitt BoeKij JohnsonAmazonThe Medusa ChroniclesStephen Baxter & Alastair ReynoldsAmazonThe Underground RailroadColson WhiteheadAmazonUnderground AirlinesBen H. WintersAmazonZero KDon DeLilloAmaz...
2017 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - Fantasy Novel

2017 Locus – Fantasy Novel Winner and Nominees

2017 Locus - Fantasy Novel WinnerAll the Birds in the SkyCharlie Jane AndersChildhood friends Patricia Delfine, a witch, and Laurence Armstead, a mad scientist, parted ways under mysterious circumstances during middle school. But as adults they both wind up in near-future San Francisco, where Laurence is an engineering genius and ...Amazon2017 Locus - Fantasy Novel ShortlistChildren of Earth and SkyGuy Gavriel KayAmazonCity of BladesRobert Jackson BennettAmazonNecessityJo WaltonAmazonSummerlongPeter S. BeagleAmazonThe Last Days of New ParisChina MiévilleAmazonThe Nightmare StacksCharles StrossAmazonThe Obelisk GateN. K. JemisinAmazonThe Wall of StormsKen LiuAmazonThe Winged HistoriesSofia SamatarAmazon
2017 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - SF Novel

2017 Locus – SF Novel Winner and Nominees

2017 Locus - SF Novel WinnerDeath's EndCixin LiuThe New York Times bestselling conclusion to a tour de force near-future adventure trilogy from China's bestselling and beloved science fiction writer. With The Three-Body Problem, English-speaking readers got their first chance to read China's most belove...Amazon2017 Locus - SF Novel ShortlistAfter AtlasEmma NewmanAmazonBabylon's AshesJames S. A. CoreyAmazonCentral StationLavie TidharAmazonCompany TownMadeline AshbyAmazonLast YearRobert Charles WilsonAmazonTake Back the SkyGreg BearAmazonThe Medusa ChroniclesStephen Baxter & Alastair ReynoldsAmazonThe Underground RailroadColson WhiteheadAmazonVisitorC. J. CherryhAmazon
2017 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

2017 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

2017 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography WinnerHenry David Thoreau: A LifeLaura Dassow Walls“Walden. Yesterday I came here to live.” That entry from the journal of Henry David Thoreau, and the intellectual journey it began, would by themselves be enough to place Thoreau in the American pantheon. His attempt to “live deliberately” in a small woods...Amazon2017 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography ShortlistAli: A LifeJonathan EigAmazonFasting and Feasting: The Life of Visionary Food Writer Patience GrayAdam FedermanAmazonGrantRon ChernowAmazonRichard Nixon: The LifeJohn A. FarrellAmazon
2017 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest

2017 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Current Interest Winner and Nominees

2017 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest WinnerDemocracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for AmericaNancy MacLeanWinner of the Lillian Smith Book Award Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist for the National Book Award The Nation's "Most Valuable Book" “[A] vibrant intellectual history of the radical right.”—The Atlantic “This sixty-year campaign to make...Amazon2017 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest ShortlistLocking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black AmericaJames Forman Jr.AmazonThe End of Loyalty: The Rise and Fall of Good Jobs in AmericaRick WartzmanAmazonThe Far Away Brothers: Two Young Migrants and the Making of an American LifeLauren MarkhamAmazonWe Were Eight Years in Power: An American TragedyTa-Nehisi Co...
2017 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction

2017 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2017 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction WinnerExit WestMohsin HamidAn extraordinary story of love and hope from the bestselling, Man Booker-shortlisted author of The Reluctant Fundamentalist. This is Nadia. She is fiercely independent with an excellent sense of humour and a love of smoking alone on her balcony late at nig...Amazon2017 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction ShortlistGhachar GhocharVivek Shanbhag, Srinath Perur (translator)AmazonSing, Unburied, SingJesmyn WardAmazonThe Burning GirlClaire MessudAmazonThe ChangelingVictor LaValleAmazon