Best Book Awards
2007
Titan by Ben Bova
The Last Witchfinder by James Morrow
Farthing by Jo Walton
Blindsight by Peter Watts
Titan by Ben Bova
The Last Witchfinder by James Morrow
Farthing by Jo Walton
Blindsight by Peter Watts
2006
The Summer Isles by Ian R MacLeod
Mindscan by Robert J Sawyer (winner)
Spin by Robert Charles Wilson
The Summer Isles by Ian R MacLeod
Mindscan by Robert J Sawyer (winner)
Spin by Robert Charles Wilson
2005
Market Forces by Richard Morgan (winner)
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Air by Geoff Ryman
Market Forces by Richard Morgan (winner)
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Air by Geoff Ryman
2004
The X President by Philip Baruth
Omega by Jack McDevitt (winner)
Natural History by Justina Robson
The X President by Philip Baruth
Omega by Jack McDevitt (winner)
Natural History by Justina Robson
2002
Probability Sun by Nancy Kress
Terraforming Earth by Jack Williamson
The Chronoliths by Robert Charles Wilson (winner)
Probability Sun by Nancy Kress
Terraforming Earth by Jack Williamson
The Chronoliths by Robert Charles Wilson (winner)
2000
Darwin's Radio by Greg Bear
Greenhouse Summer by Norman Spinrad
A Deepness in the Sky by Vernor Vinge (winner)
Darwin's Radio by Greg Bear
Greenhouse Summer by Norman Spinrad
A Deepness in the Sky by Vernor Vinge (winner)
1999
Starfarers by Poul Anderson
Distraction by Bruce Sterling
Brute Orbits by George Zebrowski (winner)
Starfarers by Poul Anderson
Distraction by Bruce Sterling
Brute Orbits by George Zebrowski (winner)
1997
Fairyland by Paul McAuley (winner)
Blue Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson
The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
Fairyland by Paul McAuley (winner)
Blue Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson
The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
1996
The Time Ships by Stephen Baxter (winner)
Evolution's Shore by Ian McDonald
The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson
The Time Ships by Stephen Baxter (winner)
Evolution's Shore by Ian McDonald
The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson
1993
Brother to Dragons by Charles Sheffield (winner)
Sideshow by Sheri S Tepper
A Fire upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge
Brother to Dragons by Charles Sheffield (winner)
Sideshow by Sheri S Tepper
A Fire upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge
1992
A Woman of the Iron People by Eleanor Arnason
Buddy Holly Is Alive and Well on Ganymede by Bradley Denton (winner)
The Difference Engine by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling
Stations of the Tide by Michael Swanwick
A Woman of the Iron People by Eleanor Arnason
Buddy Holly Is Alive and Well on Ganymede by Bradley Denton (winner)
The Difference Engine by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling
Stations of the Tide by Michael Swanwick
1991
Queen of Angels by Greg Bear
Only Begotten Daughter by James Morrow
Pacific Edge by Kim Stanley Robinson (winner)
Queen of Angels by Greg Bear
Only Begotten Daughter by James Morrow
Pacific Edge by Kim Stanley Robinson (winner)
1990
Farewell Horizontal by K W Jeter
Good News from Outer Space by John Kessel
The Child Garden by Geoff Ryman (winner)
Farewell Horizontal by K W Jeter
Good News from Outer Space by John Kessel
The Child Garden by Geoff Ryman (winner)
1989
Dragonsdawn by Anne McCaffrey
The Gold Coast by Kim Stanley Robinson
Islands in the Net by Bruce Sterling (winner)
Dragonsdawn by Anne McCaffrey
The Gold Coast by Kim Stanley Robinson
Islands in the Net by Bruce Sterling (winner)
1988
Unconquered Countries by Geoff Ryman
Drowning Towers by George Turner
Lincoln's Dreams by Connie Willis (winner)
Unconquered Countries by Geoff Ryman
Drowning Towers by George Turner
Lincoln's Dreams by Connie Willis (winner)
1987
Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card
This Is the Way the World Ends by James Morrow
A Door Into Ocean by Joan Slonczewski (winner)
Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card
This Is the Way the World Ends by James Morrow
A Door Into Ocean by Joan Slonczewski (winner)
1986
Blood Music by Greg Bear
The Postman by David Brin (winner)
Kiteworld by Keith Roberts
Galapagos by Kurt Vonnegut Jr
Blood Music by Greg Bear
The Postman by David Brin (winner)
Kiteworld by Keith Roberts
Galapagos by Kurt Vonnegut Jr
1985
Neuromancer by William Gibson
The Years of the City by Frederik Pohl (winner)
Green Eyes by Lucius Shepard
Neuromancer by William Gibson
The Years of the City by Frederik Pohl (winner)
Green Eyes by Lucius Shepard
1984
The Birth of the People's Republic of Antarctica by John Calvin Batchelor
Tik-Tok by John Sladek
The Citadel of the Autarch by Gene Wolfe (winner)
The Birth of the People's Republic of Antarctica by John Calvin Batchelor
Tik-Tok by John Sladek
The Citadel of the Autarch by Gene Wolfe (winner)
1981
Timescape by Gregory Benford (winner)
The Dreaming Dragons by Damien Broderick
The Shadow of the Torturer by Gene Wolfe
Timescape by Gregory Benford (winner)
The Dreaming Dragons by Damien Broderick
The Shadow of the Torturer by Gene Wolfe
1980
The Unlimited Dream Company by J G Ballard
Engine Summer by John Crowley
On Wings of Song by Thomas M Disch (winner)
The Unlimited Dream Company by J G Ballard
Engine Summer by John Crowley
On Wings of Song by Thomas M Disch (winner)
1979
And Having Writ... by Donald R Benson (winner)
Altered States by Paddy Chayefsky
Gloriana by Michael Moorcock (winner)
And Having Writ... by Donald R Benson (winner)
Altered States by Paddy Chayefsky
Gloriana by Michael Moorcock (winner)
1978
A Scanner Darkly by Philip K Dick
Gateway by Frederik Pohl (winner)
Roadside Picnic by Arkady Strugatsky and Boris Strugatsky
A Scanner Darkly by Philip K Dick
Gateway by Frederik Pohl (winner)
Roadside Picnic by Arkady Strugatsky and Boris Strugatsky
1977
The Alteration by Kingsley Amis (winner)
Man Plus by Frederik Pohl
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang by Kate Wilhelm
The Alteration by Kingsley Amis (winner)
Man Plus by Frederik Pohl
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang by Kate Wilhelm
1976
Orbitsville by Bob Shaw
The Stochastic Man by Robert Silverberg
The Year of the Quiet Sun by Wilson Tucker (winner)
Orbitsville by Bob Shaw
The Stochastic Man by Robert Silverberg
The Year of the Quiet Sun by Wilson Tucker (winner)
1974
Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C Clarke (winner)
The Green Gene by Peter Dickinson
Malevil by Robert Merle
The Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrail Perspective by Carl Sagan
The Embedding by Ian Watson
Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C Clarke (winner)
The Green Gene by Peter Dickinson
Malevil by Robert Merle
The Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrail Perspective by Carl Sagan
The Embedding by Ian Watson
1973
The Listeners by James E Gunn
Beyond Apollo by Barry N Malzberg (winner)
Fugue for a Darkening Island by Christopher Priest
The Listeners by James E Gunn
Beyond Apollo by Barry N Malzberg (winner)
Fugue for a Darkening Island by Christopher Priest
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