Book Awards By Year

1991 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel WinnerMidnight SunRamsey CampbellFrom Publishers Weekly "Trees grow," wrote the dying Edward Sterling in the frozen earth of the forest in Stargrave, England, that became his burial ground. As his grandson Ben learns, in Campbell's beautifully poetic horror novel, the elder Sterling was a...Amazon

1990 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel WinnerCarrion ComfortDan SimmonsCarrion Comfort penetrates the darkest recesses of the 20th century, as one man seeks to justify his belief that a secret society of powerful beings is behind many of the world's most horrific catastrophes. Ranking among the greatest reinventions of the va...Amazon

1989 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel WinnerThe InfluenceRamsey CampbellSometimes evil refuses to die. Rowan’s great-aunt Queenie is dead. After all the misery she caused her family while she was alive, most of them are secretly relieved. But Queenie did not want to die, and she will do anything to live again…including possess...Amazon

1988 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel WinnerThe Hungry MoonRamsey Campbell"In every respect, Campbell's best." - Kirkus Reviews Isolated on the moors of northern England, the town of Moonwell has remained faithful to their Druid traditions and kept their old rituals alive. Right-wing evangelist Godwin Mann isn't about to let tha...Amazon

1987 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel WinnerItStephen King...Amazon1987 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel ShortlistNecroscopeBrian LumleyAmazonStrangersDean R. KoontzAmazon

1986 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel WinnerThe CeremoniesT. E. D. Klein...Amazon

1985 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel WinnerIncarnateRamsey CampbellAn experiment in prophetic dreaming begins to go wrong and is immediately aborted. Many years later hallucinations invade the lives of the original participants and one by one they succumb to a diabolical force that threatens more than their lives. The aut...Amazon1985 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel ShortlistLyonesseJack VanceAmazonNights at the CircusAngela CarterAmazon

1984 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel WinnerFloating DragonPeter StraubThe quiet suburban town of Hampstead is threatened by two horrors--one is natural, the unstoppable creation of man's power gone mad. The other is not natural at all--and makes the first look like child's play. Includes a new Introduction by the author. Rei...Amazon

1983 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel WinnerThe Sword of the LictorGene WolfeBanished for the sin of mercy, Severian, one of the ancient guild of Torturers, flees from exile. In a mountain wilderness Severian, the disgraced apprentice torturer, has reached his place of exile - Thrax, the city of Windowless Rooms, where he must take...Amazon1983 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel ShortlistIn ViriconiumM. John HarrisonAmazonPsycho IIRobert BlochAmazon

1981 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel WinnerTo Wake the DeadRamsey CampbellAn English clergyman teaches Peter Grace how to make the mind leave the body, enabling Grace to use his ability to reincarnate his evil spirit in the body of ten-year-old Rose, who experiences terrifying effects twenty years later...Amazon1981 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel ShortlistA Storm of WingsM. John HarrisonAmazonFirestarterStephen KingAmazonKill the DeadTanith LeeAmazonThe Wounded LandStephen R. DonaldsonAmazon