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Best Novel
Published 1939 / Awarded 2014
Winner
The Sword in the Stone by TH White

Shortlist
Carson of Venus by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Out of the Silent Planet by CS Lewis
Galactic Patrol by EE Smith
The Legion of Time by Jack Williamson
Published 1941 / Awarded 2016
Winner
Slan by AE van Vogt

Shortlist
Kallocain by Karin Boye
Gray Lensman by EE Smith
The Ill-Made Knight by TH White
The Reign of Wizardry by Jack Williamson
Published 1943 / Awarded 2018
Winner
Beyond This Horizon by Anson MacDonald (Robert A Heinlein)

Shortlist
The Uninvited by Dorothy Macardle
Donovan's Brain by Curt Siodmak
Second Stage Lensmen by EE Smith
Darkness and the Light by Olaf Stapledon
Islandia by Austin Tappan Wright
Published 1944 / Awarded 2019
Winner
Conjure Wife by Fritz Leiber

Shortlist
The Glass Bead Game by Herman Hesse
Gather, Darkness! by Fritz Leiber
Perelandra by CS Lewis
Earth’s Last Citadel by CL Moore & Henry Kuttner
The Weapon Makers by AE van Vogt
Published 1945 / Awarded 2020
Winner
Shadow Over Mars (The Nemesis from Terra) by Leigh Brackett

​Shortlist
Land of Terror by Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Golden Fleece by Robert Graves
The Wind on the Moon by Eric Linklater
Sirius: A Fantasy of Love and Discord by Olaf Stapledon
The Winged Man by AE van Vogt & E Mayne Hull
Published 1946 / Awarded 1996
Winner
The Mule by Isaac Asimov

Shortlist
Destiny Times Three by Fritz Leiber
That Hideous Strength (The Tortured Planet) by CS Lewis
Red Sun of Danger (Danger Planet) by Brett Sterling (Edmond Hamilton)
The World of Null-A by AE van Vogt
Published 1951 / Awarded 2001
Winner
Farmer in the Sky by Robert A Heinlein

Shortlist
Pebble in the Sky by Isaac Asimov
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe by CS Lewis
First Lensman by EE Smith
The Dying Earth by Jack Vance
Published 1954 / Awarded 2004
Winner
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Shortlist
The Caves of Steel by Isaac Asimov
Childhood's End by Arthur C Clarke
Mission of Gravity by Hal Clement
More than Human by Theodore Sturgeon
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