Book Awards

1994 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel WinnerVurtJeff NoonThis 20th Anniversary Edition features a foreword by Lauren Beukes and three fantastic new short stories, all set in the extraordinary world of Vurt... Take a trip in a stranger's head. Travel rain-shot streets with a gang of hip malcontents, hooked on the...Amazon1994 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel ShortlistA Million Open DoorsJohn BarnesAmazonAmmoniteNicola GriffithAmazonSnow CrashNeal StephensonAmazonThe Broken GodDavid ZindellAmazonThe Iron Dragon's DaughterMichael SwanwickAmazon

1993 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel WinnerBody of GlassMarge Piercy...Amazon1993 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel ShortlistCorrespondenceSue ThomasAmazonDestroying AngelRichard Paul RussoAmazonDoomsday BookConnie WillisAmazonHearts, Hands and VoicesIan McDonaldAmazonLost FuturesLisa TuttleAmazonRed MarsKim Stanley RobinsonAmazonStations of the TideMichael SwanwickAmazon

1992 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel WinnerSynnersPat CadiganIn Synners, the line between technology and humanity is hopelessly slim. To be a Synner is to join the online hardcore, an outlaw band of hackers, simulation pirates, and reality synthesizers hooked on artificial reality and virtual space. Now you can chan...Amazon1992 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel ShortlistEternal LightPaul J. McAuleyAmazonRaftStephen BaxterAmazonSubterranean GalleryRichard Paul RussoAmazonThe Hyperion CantosDan SimmonsAmazonWhite QueenGwyneth JonesAmazon

1991 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel WinnerTake Back PlentyColin GreenlandA fast-moving space adventure featuring mysterious aliens, a journey to a de-populated planet, a mad run from space cops, a ship captain in trouble, and her AI (Artificially Intelligent) companion/ship's computer. It is carnival time on Mars, but Tabitha J...Amazon1991 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel ShortlistFarewell HorizontalK. W. JeterAmazonRats and GargoylesMary GentleAmazonRed Spider, White WebMishaAmazonThe City, Not Long AfterPat MurphyAmazonUse of WeaponsIain M. BanksAmazon

1990 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel WinnerThe Child GardenGeoff RymanIn a semi-tropical London, surrounded by paddy-fields, the people feed off the sun like plants, the young are raised in Child Gardens and educated by viruses, and the Consensus oversees the country, 'treating' non-conformism. Information, culture, law and ...Amazon1990 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel ShortlistA Child Across the SkyJonathan CarrollAmazonA Mask for the GeneralLisa GoldsteinAmazonDesolation RoadIan McDonaldAmazonIvoryMike ResnickAmazonNevernessDavid ZindellAmazonSoldiers of ParadisePaul ParkAmazon

1989 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel WinnerUnquenchable FireRachel PollackIn an America where the miraculous is par for the course, where magic and myths are as real as shopping malls and television game shows, Jennifer Mazdan listens to the modern storytellers recite the tales of the Founders. But when strange things start to h...Amazon1989 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel ShortlistKairosGwyneth JonesAmazonLife During WartimeLucius ShepardAmazonPhilip K. Dick Is Dead, AlasMichael BishopAmazonRumours of SpringRichard GrantAmazonThe Empire of FearBrian StablefordAmazonWhores of BabylonIan WatsonAmazon

1988 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel WinnerThe Sea and SummerGeorge TurnerFrancis Conway is Swill - one of the millions in the year 2041 who must subsist on the inadequate charities of the state. Life, already difficult, is rapidly becoming impossible for Francis and others like him, as government corruption, official blindness ...Amazon1988 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel ShortlistÆgyptJohn CrowleyAmazonAncient of DaysMichael BishopAmazonFiascoStanislaw LemAmazonGráinneKeith RobertsAmazonMemoirs of an Invisible ManH. F. SaintAmazonReplayKen GrimwoodAmazon

1987 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel WinnerThe Handmaid's TaleMargaret Atwood...Amazon1987 Arthur C. Clarke - Novel ShortlistEonGreg BearAmazonEscape PlansGwyneth JonesAmazonGreen EyesLucius ShepardAmazonQueen of the StatesJosephine SaxtonAmazonStars In My Pocket Like Grains of SandSamuel R. DelanyAmazonThe Memory of WhitenessKim Stanley RobinsonAmazonThe Ragged AstronautsBob ShawAmazon