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      • Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize
      • Goldsboro Books Glass Bell Award
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      • James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction
        • Best of the James Tait Black
      • Jhalak Prize
        • Jhalak Prize Children's and Young Adult
        • Jhalak Prize Poetry
      • John Llewellyn Rhys Prize
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      • Kirkus Prize Fiction
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        • Macavity Sue Feder Memorial Award for Best Historical Novel
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      • Ondaatje and Winifred Holtby Memorial Prizes
      • Orwell Prize
        • Orwell Prize for Political Fiction
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      • Paul Torday Memorial Prize
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      • Polari Prize
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      • Portico Prize
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      • Republic of Consciousness Prize for Small Presses
      • Richard Jefferies Award
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      • Seamus Heaney Poetry Prize for a First Collection
      • Shirley Jackson Award
      • Hatchards Best First Biography Prize Shortlist
      • Society of American Historians Prize for Historical Fiction
      • Somerset Maugham Award
      • South Bank Sky Arts Award Literature Prize
      • Stonewall Book Award-Barbara Gittings Literature Award
        • Stonewall Book Award-Israel Fishman Non-Fiction Award
        • Stonewall Book Award-Mike Morgan and Larry Romans Children's & Young Adult Literature Award
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      • Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award
        • McDermid Debut Award
      • TS Eliot Prize for Poetry
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        • Blackwell's Five Foot Bookshelf
        • Eurovision Book Contest
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          • Guardian 100 Books You Can't Live Without
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        • Nation's Favourite Second Novel
        • Ninety-Nine Novels: The Best in English since 1939
        • Penguin 100 Must-Read Classic Books
        • Telegraph Lists
          • Telegraph 100 Novels Everyone Should Read
          • The Perfect Library: 110 Best Books by the Telegraph
        • TES Teachers' Top 100 Books
        • Sunday Times 100 21st-Century Novels to Love
        • The Top 100 Sunday Times Bestsellers
        • UKTV Drama 20 Classic Books You Must Read Before You Die
        • Waterstones Books of the Century
        • Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction #ThisBook
        • Vote 100 - The Pool & Hay Festival 100 Books by Women since 1918
        • Elena Ferrante’s Top 40 Books by Female Authors
        • Booktrust 100 Best Children's Books
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      • Ex Libris: 100+ Books to Read and Reread
      • Harvard Book Store Top 100 Books
      • Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century
        • Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Board's List
        • Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Readers' List
        • Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Radcliffe's List
      • National Geographic Extreme Classics
      • The Novel 100
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      • Readers Digest Lists
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        • Readers Digest The 50 Books to Read Before You’re 50
      • All-TIME 100 Novels
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Arthur C Clarke Award

2025

Shortlist
Private Rites by Julia Armfield
The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
Extremophile by Ian Green
Annie Bot by Sierra Greer
Service Model by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Thirteen Ways to Kill Lulabelle Rock by Maud Woolf

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2024

Winner
In Ascension by Martin MacInnes

Shortlist
Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
The Ten Percent Thief by Lavanya Lakshminarayan
The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler
Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh
Corey Fah Does Social Mobility by Isabel Waidner
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2023

Winner
Venomous Lumpsucker by Ned Beauman

Shortlist
The Red Scholar's Wake by Aliette de Bodard
Plutoshine by Lucy Kissick
The Anomaly by Herve Le Tellier translated by Adriana Hunter
The Coral Bones by EJ Swift
Metronome by Tom Watson
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2022

Winner
Deep Wheel Orcadia by Harry Josephine Giles

Shortlist
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
A Desolation Called Peace by Arkady Martine
A River Called Time by Courttia Newland
Wergen: The Alien Love War by Mercurio D Rivera
Skyward Inn by Aliya Whiteley
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2021

Winner
The Animals In That Country by Laura Jean Mckay

Shortlist
The Infinite by Patience Agbabi
The Vanished Birds by Simon Jimenez
Vagabonds by Hao Jingfang
Edge Of Heaven by RB Kelly
Chilling Effect by Valerie Valdes
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2020

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The Old Drift by Namwali Serpell

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The City in the Middle of the Night by Charlie Jane Anders
The Light Brigade by Kameron Hurley
A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
Cage of Souls by Adrian Tchaikovsky
The Last Astronaut by David Wellington
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2019

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Rosewater by Tade Thompson

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Semiosis by Sue Burke
Revenant Gun by Yoon Ha Lee
Frankenstein in Baghdad by Ahmed Saadawi
The Electric State by Simon Stalenhag
The Loosening Skin by Aliya Whiteley
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2018

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Dreams Before the Start of Time by Anne Charnock

Shortlist
Sea of Rust by C Robert Cargill
American War by Omar El Akkad
Spaceman of Bohemia by Jaroslav Kalfar
Gather the Daughters by Jennie Melamed
Borne by Jeff VanderMeer
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2017

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The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

Shortlist
A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers
Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee
After Atlas by Emma Newman
Occupy Me by Tricia Sullivan
Central Station by Lavie Tidhar
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2016

Winner
Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky

Shortlist
The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet by Becky Chambers
Europe at Midnight by Dave Hutchinson
The Book of Phoenix by Nnedi Okorafor
Arcadia by Iain Pears
Way Down Dark by JP Smythe
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2015

Winner
Station Eleven by Emily St John Mandel

Shortlist
The Girl With All The Gifts by MR Carey
The Book of Strange New Things by Michel Faber
Europe In Autumn by Dave Hutchinson
Memory of Water by Emmi Itaranta
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North
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2014

Winner
Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie

Shortlist
God's War by Kameron Hurley
The Disestablishment of Paradise by Phillip Mann
Nexus by Ramez Naam
The Adjacent by Christopher Priest
The Machine by James Smythe
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2013

Winner
Dark Eden by Chris Beckett

Shortlist
Nod by Adrian Barnes
Angelmaker by Nick Harkaway
The Dog Stars by Peter Heller
Intrusion by Ken MacLeod
2312 by Kim Stanley Robinson
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2012

Winner
The Testament of Jessie Lamb by Jane Rogers

Shortlist
Hull Zero Three by Greg Bear
The End Specialist by Drew Magary
Embassytown by China Mieville
Rule 34 by Charles Stross
The Waters Rising by Sheri S Tepper
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2011

Winner
Zoo City by Lauren Beukes

Shortlist
The Dervish House by Ian McDonald
Monsters of Men by Patrick Ness
Generosity by Richard Powers
Declare by Tim Powers
Lightborn by Tricia Sullivan
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2010

​Winner
The City & the City by China Mieville

Shortlist
Spirit by Gwyneth Jones
Yellow Blue Tibia by Adam Roberts
Galileo’s Dream by Kim Stanley Robinson
Far North by Marcel Theroux
Retribution Falls by Chris Wooding
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2009

Winner
Song of Time by Ian R MacLeod

Shortlist
The Quiet War by Paul McAuley
House of Suns by Alastair Reynolds
Anathem by Neal Stephenson
The Margarets by Sheri S Tepper
Martin Martin’s on the Other Side by Mark Wernham
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2008

Winner
Black Man by Richard Morgan

Shortlist
The H-Bomb Girl by Stephen Baxter
The Red Men by Matthew de Abaitua
The Carhullan Army by Sarah Hall
The Raw Shark Texts by Steven Hall
The Execution Channel by Ken MacLeod
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2007

Winner
Nova Swing by M John Harrison

Shortlist
End of the World Blues by Jon Courtenay Grimwood
Oh Pure and Radiant Heart by Lydia Millet
Hav by Jan Morris
Gradisil by Adam Roberts
Streaking by Brian Stableford
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2006

Winner
Air by Geoff Ryman

Shortlist
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Learning the World by Ken MacLeod
Pushing Ice by Alastair Reynolds
Accelerando by Charles Stross
Banner Of Souls by Liz Williams
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2005

Winner
Iron Council by China Mieville

Shortlist
River of Gods by Ian McDonald
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
Market Forces by Richard Morgan
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
The System of the World by Neal Stephenson
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2004

Winner
Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson

Shortlist
Coalescent by Stephen Baxter
Darwin’s Children by Greg Bear
Pattern Recognition by William Gibson
Midnight Lamp by Gwyneth Jones
Maul by Tricia Sullivan
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2003

Winner
The Separation by Christopher Priest

Shortlist
Kiln People (Kil'n People) by David Brin
The Scar by China Mieville
The Speed of Dark by Elizabeth Moon
The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson
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2002

Winner
Bold as Love by Gwyneth Jones

Shortlist
Pashazade by Jon Courtenay Grimwood
Fallen Dragon by Peter F Hamilton
The Secret of Life by Paul McAuley
Mappa Mundi by Justina Robson
Passage by Connie Willis
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2001

Winner
Perdido Street Station by China Mieville

Shortlist
Parable of the Talents by Octavia E Butler
Ash: A Secret History by Mary Gentle
Cosmonaut Keep by Ken MacLeod
Revelation Space by Alastair Reynolds
Salt by Adam Roberts
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2000

Winner
Distraction by Bruce Sterling

Shortlist
Manifold: Time by Stephen Baxter
The Bones of Time by Kathleen Ann Goonan
Silver Screen by Justina Robson
Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson
A Deepness in the Sky by Vernor Vinge
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1999

Winner
Dreaming In Smoke by Tricia Sullivan

Shortlist
Earth Made Of Glass by John Barnes
Time On My Hands by Peter Delacorte
The Cassini Division by Ken MacLeod
The Extremes by Christopher Priest
Cavalcade by Alison Sinclair
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1998

Winner
The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell

Shortlist
Titan by Stephen Baxter
Glimmering by Elizabeth Hand
Days by James Lovegrove
Nymphomation by Jeff Noon
The Family Tree by Sheri S Tepper
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1997

Winner
The Calcutta Chromosome by Amitav Ghosh

Shortlist
Voyage by Stephen Baxter
Engines of God by Jack McDevitt
Blue Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson
Gibbon’s Decline and Fall by Sheri S Tepper
Looking for the Mahdi by N Lee Wood
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1996

Winner
Fairyland by Paul McAuley

Shortlist
Happy Policeman by Patricia Anthony
The Time Ships by Stephen Baxter
The Star Fraction by Ken MacLeod
The Prestige by Christopher Priest
The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson
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1995

Winner
Fools by Pat Cadigan

Shortlist
Mother of Storms by John Barnes
North Wind by Gwyneth Jones
Pasquale’s Angel by Paul McAuley
Towing Jehovah by James K Morrow
Alien Influences by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
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1994

Winner
Vurt by Jeff Noon

Shortlist
A Million Open Doors by John Barnes
Ammonite by Nicola Griffith
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
The Iron Dragon’s Daughter by Michael Swanwick
The Broken God by David Zindell
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1993

Winner
Body of Glass by Marge Piercy

Shortlist
Hearts, Hands and Voices by Ian McDonald
Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson
Destroying Angel by Richard Paul Russo
Stations of the Tide by Michael Swanwick
Correspondence by Sue Thomas
Lost Futures by Lisa Tuttle
Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
2025 ​2024 ​2023 ​2022 ​2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 

1992

Winner
Synners by Pat Cadigan

Shortlist
Raft by Stephen Baxter
White Queen by Gwyneth Jones
Eternal Light by Paul McAuley
Subterranean Gallery by Richard Paul Russo
The Hyperion Cantos by Dan Simmons
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1991

Winner
Take Back Plenty by Colin Greenland

Shortlist
Use of Weapons by Iain M Banks
Rats & Gargoyles by Mary Gentle
Farewell Horizontal by KW Jeter
The City, Not Long After by Pat Murphy
Red Spider, White Web by Misha Nogha
2025 ​2024 ​2023 ​2022 ​2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 

1990

Winner
The Child Garden by Geoff Ryman

Shortlist
A Child Across the Sky by Jonathan Carroll
A Mask for the General by Lisa Goldstein
Desolation Road by Ian McDonald
Soldiers of Paradise by Paul Park
Ivory: A Legend of Past and Future by Mike Resnick
Neverness by David Zindell
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1989

Winner
Unquenchable Fire by Rachel Pollack

Shortlist
Philip K. Dick is Dead, Alas by Michael Bishop
Rumours of Spring by Richard Grant
Kairos by Gwyneth Jones
Life During Wartime by Lucius Shepard
Empire of Fear by Brian Stableford
Whores of Babylon by Ian Watson
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1988

Winner
The Sea and Summer by George Turner

Shortlist
Ancient of Days by Michael Bishop
Ægypt by John Crowley
Replay by Ken Grimwood
Fiasco by Stanislaw Lem
Grainne by Keith Roberts
Memoirs of an Invisible Man by HF Saint
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1987

Winner
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

Shortlist
Eon by Greg Bear
Stars in my Pocket like Grains of Sand by Samuel R Delany
Escape Plans by Gwyneth Jones
The Memory of Whiteness by Kim Stanley Robinson
Queen of the States by Josephine Saxton
The Ragged Astronauts by Bob Shaw
Green Eyes by Lucius Shepard
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      • Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine Book Club