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1987 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - Fantasy Novel

1987 Locus – Fantasy Novel Winner and Nominees

1987 Locus - Fantasy Novel WinnerSoldier of the MistGene WolfeThe first volume of Gene Wolfe's powerful story of Latro, a Roman mercenary who received a head injury that deprived him of his short-term memory. In return it gave him the ability to converse with supernatural creatures, gods and goddesses who invisibly i...Amazon1987 Locus - Fantasy Novel ShortlistA Darkness at SethanonRaymond E. FeistAmazonBlood of AmberRoger ZelaznyAmazonGodbodyTheodore SturgeonAmazonHomunculusJames P. BlaylockAmazonItStephen KingAmazonMagic Kingdom For Sale--Sold!Terry BrooksAmazonThe Darkest RoadGuy Gavriel KayAmazonThe Folk of the AirPeter S. BeagleAmazonThe Mirror of Her DreamsStephen R. DonaldsonAmazonThe Quest for Saint CamberKatherine KurtzAmazonThe Serpent MageGreg BearAmazonTwisting the RopeR. A. Ma...
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1987 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - SF Novel

1987 Locus – SF Novel Winner and Nominees

1987 Locus - SF Novel WinnerSpeaker for the DeadOrson Scott CardIn the aftermath of his terrible war, Ender Wiggin disappeared, and a powerful voice arose: The Speaker for the Dead, who told the true story of the Bugger War. Now, long years later, a second alien race has been discovered, but again the aliens' ways are ...Amazon1987 Locus - SF Novel ShortlistChanur's HomecomingC. J. CherryhAmazonCount ZeroWilliam GibsonAmazonEnigmaMichael P. Kube-McDowellAmazonFoundation and EarthIsaac AsimovAmazonHeart of the CometGregory Benford & David BrinAmazonLear's DaughtersM. Bradley Kellogg with William RossowAmazonMarooned in RealtimeVernor VingeAmazonNerilka's StoryAnne McCaffreyAmazonSantiagoMike ResnickAmazonStar of GypsiesRobert SilverbergAmazonThe Coming of the Quantum CatsFrederik PohlAmazon...
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1987 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest

1987 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Current Interest Winner and Nominees

1987 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest WinnerThe Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without DesignRichard DawkinsRichard Dawkins’s classic remains the definitive argument for our modern understanding of evolution. The Blind Watchmaker is the seminal text for understanding evolution today. In the eighteenth century, theologian William Paley developed a famous metaphor...Amazon
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1987 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction

1987 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1987 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction WinnerFools CrowJames WelchThe year is 1870, and Fool's Crow, so called after he killed the chief of the Crows during a raid, has a vision at the annual Sun Dance ceremony. The young warrior sees the end of the Indian way of life and the choice that must be made: resistance or humil...Amazon1987 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction ShortlistA Summons to MemphisPeter TaylorAmazonOf Love and ShadowsIsabel AllendeAmazonThat Night: A NovelAlice McDermottAmazonYou Must Remember ThisJoyce Carol OatesAmazon
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1987 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Poetry

1987 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1987 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Poetry WinnerPartial Accounts: New and Selected PoemsWilliam MeredithPoems deal with dreams, suffering, nature, travel, death, the sea, shipwrecks, poetry, mythology, decisions, the seasons, children, language, and music...Amazon
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1988 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, John W. Campbell, John W. Campbell - Novel

1988 John W. Campbell – Novel Winner and Nominees

1988 John W. Campbell - Novel WinnerLincoln's DreamsConnie WillisFor Jeff Johnston, a young historical researcher for a Civil War novelist, reality is redefined on a bitter cold night near the close of a lingering winter. He meets Annie, an intense and lovely young woman suffering from vivid, intense nightmares. Haunted...Amazon1988 John W. Campbell - Novel ShortlistThe Sea and SummerGeorge TurnerAmazonThe Unconquered CountryGeoff RymanAmazon
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1988 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - Fantasy Novel

1988 Locus – Fantasy Novel Winner and Nominees

1988 Locus - Fantasy Novel WinnerSeventh SonOrson Scott CardBlending folklore and myth, this novel follows young Alvin Maker as he begins a dangerous journey to discover the secret of a magical power....Amazon1988 Locus - Fantasy Novel ShortlistA Man Rides ThroughStephen R. DonaldsonAmazonÆgyptJohn CrowleyAmazonBeing a Green MotherPiers AnthonyAmazonBones of the MoonJonathan CarrollAmazonGuardians of the WestDavid EddingsAmazonInfernal DevicesK. W. JeterAmazonLincoln's DreamsConnie WillisAmazonOn Stranger TidesTim PowersAmazonSign of ChaosRoger ZelaznyAmazonSwan SongRobert R. McCammonAmazonThe Grey HorseR. A. MacAvoyAmazonThe Witches of WensharBarbara HamblyAmazonWar for the OaksEmma BullAmazonWeaveworldClive BarkerAmazon
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1988 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - SF Novel

1988 Locus – SF Novel Winner and Nominees

1988 Locus - SF Novel WinnerThe Uplift WarDavid BrinAs galactic armadas clash in quest of the ancient fleet of the Progenitors, a brutal alien race seizes the dying planet of Garth. The various uplifted inhabitants must battle their overlords of face ultimate extinction. At stake is the existence of Terran ...Amazon1988 Locus - SF Novel Shortlist2061: Odyssey ThreeArthur C. ClarkeAmazonFool's RunPatricia A. McKillipAmazonGreat Sky RiverGregory BenfordAmazonLife During WartimeLucius ShepardAmazonMemoriesMike McQuayAmazonThe Annals of the HeecheeFrederik PohlAmazonThe Forge of GodGreg BearAmazonThe Legacy of HeorotLarry Niven, Jerry Pournelle & Steven BarnesAmazonThe Secret AscensionMichael BishopAmazonThe Smoke RingLarry NivenAmazonThe Urth of the New SunGene WolfeAmazonTo Sail Beyond the S...
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1988 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

1988 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

1988 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography WinnerNora: The Real Life of Molly BloomBrenda MaddoxIn 1904, having known each other for only three months, a young woman named Nora Barnacle and a not yet famous writer named James Joyce left Ireland together for Europe -- unwed. So began a deep and complex partnership, and eventually a marriage, which end...Amazon
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