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1978 |
1
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The Silmarillion
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J. R. R. Tolkien
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2
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Our Lady of Darkness
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Fritz Leiber
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3
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The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever
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Stephen R. Donaldson
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4
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The Shining
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Stephen King
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5
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The Sword of Shannara
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Terry Brooks
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6
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Sword of the Demon
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Richard A. Lupoff
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7
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Heir of Sea and Fire
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Patricia A. McKillip
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8
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The Book of Merlyn
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T. H. White
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9
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A Spell for Chameleon
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Piers Anthony
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10
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The Grey Mane of Morning
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Joy Chant
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11
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Cry Silver Bells
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Thomas Burnett Swann
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12
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Trey of Swords
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Andre Norton
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13
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Queens Walk in the Dusk
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Thomas Burnett Swann
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14
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Silver on the Tree
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Susan Cooper
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1979 |
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No Award Given This Year
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1980 |
1
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Harpist in the Wind
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Patricia A. McKillip
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2
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The Dead Zone
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Stephen King
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3
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Samuel R. Delany
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4
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Castle Roogna
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Piers Anthony
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5
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The Merman's Children
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Poul Anderson
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6
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Fires of Azeroth
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C. J. Cherryh
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7
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Watchtower
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Elizabeth A. Lynn
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8
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The Last Enchantment
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Mary Stewart
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9
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Malafrena
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Ursula K. Le Guin
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10
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Death's Master
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Tanith Lee
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11
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The Palace
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Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
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12
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The Dancers of Arun
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Elizabeth A. Lynn
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13
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Kindred
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Octavia E. Butler
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14
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Daughter of the Bright Moon
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Lynn Abbey
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15
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The Door Into Fire
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Diane Duane
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16
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Sorcerer's Son
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Phyllis Eisenstein
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17
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The Drawing of the Dark
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Tim Powers
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1981 |
1
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Lord Valentine's Castle
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Robert Silverberg
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2
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The Shadow of the Torturer
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Gene Wolfe
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3
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The Wounded Land
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Stephen R. Donaldson
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4
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Changeling
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Roger Zelazny
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5
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The Northern Girl
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Elizabeth A. Lynn
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6
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Split Infinity
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Piers Anthony
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7
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The Beginning Place
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Ursula K. Le Guin
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8
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The Vampire Tapestry
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Suzy McKee Charnas
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9
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Shadowland
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Peter Straub
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10
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The Mist
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Stephen King
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11
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Ariosto
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Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
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12
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Kill the Dead
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Tanith Lee
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13
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Thorn
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Fred Saberhagen
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14
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Sabella or The Blood Stone
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Tanith Lee
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15
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After Dark
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Manly Wade Wellman
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16
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A Storm of Wings
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M. John Harrison
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17
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The Orphan
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Robert Stallman
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18
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Duncton Wood
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William Horwood
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19
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All Darkness Met
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Glen Cook
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20
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Firelord
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Parke Godwin
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20
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Necropolis
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Basil Copper
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22
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Master of the Five Magics
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Lyndon Hardy
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1982 |
1
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The Claw of the Conciliator
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Gene Wolfe
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2
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Little, Big
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John Crowley
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3
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The Changing Land
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Roger Zelazny
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4
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The War Hound and the World's Pain
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Michael Moorcock
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5
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The Captive
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Robert Stallman
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6
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Camber the Heretic
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Katherine Kurtz
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7
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The Keep
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F. Paul Wilson
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8
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Horn Crown
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Andre Norton
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9
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A Sense of Shadow
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Kate Wilhelm
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10
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Lycanthia, or The Children of Wolves
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Tanith Lee
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11
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Path of the Eclipse
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Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
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12
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Delusion's Master
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Tanith Lee
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13
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Peregrine: Secundus
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Avram Davidson
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14
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Kingdom of Summer
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Gillian Bradshaw
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15
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Esbae: A Winter's Tale
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Linda Haldeman
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16
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Behind the Wind
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Patricia Wrightson
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17
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The Sable Moon
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Nancy Springer
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18
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Madwand
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Roger Zelazny
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19
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Gryphon in Glory
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Andre Norton
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20
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Too Long a Sacrifice
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Mildred Downey Broxon
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21
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Cujo
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Stephen King
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22
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Blue Adept
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Piers Anthony
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1983 |
1
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The Sword of the Lictor
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Gene Wolfe
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2
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The Citadel of the Autarch
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Gene Wolfe
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3
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Fevre Dream
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George R. R. Martin
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4
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The One Tree
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Stephen R. Donaldson
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5
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The Transmigration of Timothy Archer
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Philip K. Dick
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6
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Ogre, Ogre
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Piers Anthony
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7
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Tempting Fate
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Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
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8
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Centaur Aisle
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Piers Anthony
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9
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Juxtaposition
|
Piers Anthony
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10
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Oh, Susannah!
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Kate Wilhelm
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11
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Pawn of Prophecy
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David Eddings
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12
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The Elfstones of Shannara
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Terry Brooks
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13
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The Black Beast
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Nancy Springer
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14
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The Swordbearer
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Glen Cook
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15
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In Winter's Shadow
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Gillian Bradshaw
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16
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In Viriconium
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M. John Harrison
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17
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The Delicate Dependency
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Michael Talbot
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18
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The Blue Sword
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Robin McKinley
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19
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The Bloodwind
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Charles L. Grant
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1984 |
1
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The Mists of Avalon
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Marion Zimmer Bradley
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2
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The Anubis Gates
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Tim Powers
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3
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The Armageddon Rag
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George R. R. Martin
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4
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Lyonesse: Suldrun's Garden
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Jack Vance
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5
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White Gold Wielder
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Stephen R. Donaldson
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6
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Christine
|
Stephen King
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7
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Pet Sematary
|
Stephen King
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8
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The Dreamstone
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C. J. Cherryh
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9
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Damiano
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R. A. MacAvoy
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10
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Samuel R. Delany
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11
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Dragon on a Pedestal
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Piers Anthony
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12
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Hart's Hope
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Orson Scott Card
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13
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Cugel's Saga
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Jack Vance
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13
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The Sword of Winter
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Marta Randall
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15
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Tea with the Black Dragon
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R. A. MacAvoy
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16
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Magician's Gambit
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David Eddings
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17
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The Tree of Swords and Jewels
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C. J. Cherryh
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18
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On a Pale Horse
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Piers Anthony
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19
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Floating Dragon
|
Peter Straub
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20
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The Neverending Story
(translation of Die unendliche Geschichte)
|
Michael Ende
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21
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Anackire
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Tanith Lee
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22
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The Dragon Waiting
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John M. Ford
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23
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Sung in Shadow
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Tanith Lee
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24
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'Ware Hawk
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Andre Norton
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25
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The Silent Gondoliers
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William Goldman
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26
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The Sword Is Forged
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Evangeline Walton
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1985 |
1
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Job: A Comedy of Justice
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Robert A. Heinlein
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2
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Damiano's Lute
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R. A. MacAvoy
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3
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Raphael
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R. A. MacAvoy
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4
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The Talisman
|
Stephen King
and
Peter Straub
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5
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The Infinity Concerto
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Greg Bear
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6
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Gilgamesh the King
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Robert Silverberg
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7
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The Ladies of Mandrigyn
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Barbara Hambly
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8
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Enchanters' End Game
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David Eddings
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9
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The Businessman: A Tale of Terror
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Thomas M. Disch
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10
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Bearing an Hourglass
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Piers Anthony
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11
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Crewel Lye: A Caustic Yarn
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Piers Anthony
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12
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Castle of Wizardry
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David Eddings
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13
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Mythago Wood
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Robert Holdstock
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14
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Who Made Stevie Crye?
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Michael Bishop
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15
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Vampire Junction
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S. P. Somtow
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16
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Cards of Grief
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Jane Yolen
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17
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The Hero and the Crown
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Robin McKinley
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18
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Maia
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Richard Adams
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19
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Nights at the Circus
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Angela Carter
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20
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Brisingamen
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Diana L. Paxson
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21
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Moonheart
|
Charles de Lint
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22
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The Third Book of Swords
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Fred Saberhagen
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23
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Fire and Hemlock
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Diana Wynne Jones
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24
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Half a Sky
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R. A. Lafferty
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25
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The Ceremonies
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T. E. D. Klein
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26
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The Bishop's Heir
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Katherine Kurtz
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27
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The Beggar Queen
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Lloyd Alexander
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1986 |
1
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Trumps of Doom
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Roger Zelazny
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2
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The Book of Kells
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R. A. MacAvoy
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3
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Dragonsbane
|
Barbara Hambly
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4
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The Vampire Lestat
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Anne Rice
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5
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Lyonesse: The Green Pearl
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Jack Vance
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6
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The King's Justice
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Katherine Kurtz
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7
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The Summer Tree
|
Guy Gavriel Kay
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8
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The Dream Years
|
Lisa Goldstein
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9
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With a Tangled Skein
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Piers Anthony
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10
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Dark of the Moon
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P. C. Hodgell
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11
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Silverthorn
|
Raymond E. Feist
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12
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Mulengro: A Romany Tale
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Charles de Lint
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13
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Lovecraft's Book
|
Richard A. Lupoff
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14
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Brokedown Palace
|
Steven Brust
|
15
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The Damnation Game
|
Clive Barker
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16
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The Wishsong of Shannara
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Terry Brooks
|
17
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Wizard of the Pigeons
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Megan Lindholm
|
18
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In Yana, the Touch of Undying
|
Michael Shea
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19
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The Last Rainbow
|
Parke Godwin
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20
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Things Invisible to See
|
Nancy Willard
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21
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The Song of Mavin Manyshaped
|
Sheri S. Tepper
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22
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Wings of Flame
|
Nancy Springer
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23
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The Bronze King
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Suzy McKee Charnas
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24
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Marianne, the Magus, and the Manticore
|
Sheri S. Tepper
|
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1987 |
1
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Soldier of the Mist
|
Gene Wolfe
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2
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Blood of Amber
|
Roger Zelazny
|
3
|
IT
|
Stephen King
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4
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Godbody
|
Theodore Sturgeon
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5
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Twisting the Rope
|
R. A. MacAvoy
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6
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The Folk of the Air
|
Peter S. Beagle
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7
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The Serpent Mage
|
Greg Bear
|
8
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Wizard of the Pigeons
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Megan Lindholm
|
9
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The Quest for Saint Camber
|
Katherine Kurtz
|
10
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A Darkness at Sethanon
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Raymond E. Feist
|
11
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The Mirror of Her Dreams
|
Stephen R. Donaldson
|
12
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The Darkest Road
|
Guy Gavriel Kay
|
13
|
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Terry Brooks
|
14
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Homunculus
|
James P. Blaylock
|
15
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Wielding a Red Sword
|
Piers Anthony
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16
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The Falling Woman
|
Pat Murphy
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17
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The Dragon in the Sword
|
Michael Moorcock
|
18
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Jinian Star-Eye
|
Sheri S. Tepper
|
19
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New York by Knight
|
Esther Friesner
|
20
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Roma Mater
|
Karen Anderson
and
Poul Anderson
|
21
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The Hounds of God
|
Judith Tarr
|
22
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The Unconquered Country: A Life History
|
Geoff Ryman
|
23
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Yarrow: An Autumn Tale
|
Charles de Lint
|
24
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The Hungry Moon
|
Ramsey Campbell
|
25
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Dragonsbane
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Barbara Hambly
|
26
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A Voice for Princess
|
John Morressy
|
27
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Talking Man
|
Terry Bisson
|
|
1988 |
1
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Seventh Son
|
Orson Scott Card
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2
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On Stranger Tides
|
Tim Powers
|
3
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Sign of Chaos
|
Roger Zelazny
|
4
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Weaveworld
|
Clive Barker
|
5
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Lincoln's Dreams
|
Connie Willis
|
6
|
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John Crowley
|
7
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The Witches of Wenshar
|
Barbara Hambly
|
8
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The Grey Horse
|
R. A. MacAvoy
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9
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Infernal Devices
|
K. W. Jeter
|
10
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Guardians of the West
|
David Eddings
|
11
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A Man Rides Through
|
Stephen R. Donaldson
|
12
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Being a Green Mother
|
Piers Anthony
|
13
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War for the Oaks
|
Emma Bull
|
14
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Bones of the Moon
|
Jonathan Carroll
|
15
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Swan Song
|
Robert R. McCammon
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16
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The Drawing of the Three
|
Stephen King
|
17
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Land of Dreams
|
James P. Blaylock
|
18
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Strange Toys
|
Patricia Geary
|
19
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Daughter of the Empire
|
Raymond E. Feist
and
Janny Wurts
|
20
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The Firebrand
|
Marion Zimmer Bradley
|
21
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Never the Twain
|
Kirk Mitchell
|
22
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Darkspell
|
Katharine Kerr
|
23
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Equal Rites
|
Terry Pratchett
|
24
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The Falling Woman
|
Pat Murphy
|
|
1989 |
1
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Red Prophet
|
Orson Scott Card
|
2
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The Paladin
|
C. J. Cherryh
|
3
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There Are Doors
|
Gene Wolfe
|
4
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Unicorn Mountain
|
Michael Bishop
|
5
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King of the Murgos
|
David Eddings
|
6
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The Last Coin
|
James P. Blaylock
|
7
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The Story of the Stone
|
Barry Hughart
|
8
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Greenmantle
|
Charles de Lint
|
9
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Lavondyss
|
Robert Holdstock
|
10
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The Dragonbone Chair
|
Tad Williams
|
10
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Wyvern
|
A. A. Attanasio
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12
|
The Healer's War
|
Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
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13
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Druid's Blood
|
Esther M. Friesner
|
14
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The White Serpent
|
Tanith Lee
|
15
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Sister Light, Sister Dark
|
Jane Yolen
|
15
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Wyrd Sisters
|
Terry Pratchett
|
17
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Who's Afraid of Beowulf?
|
Tom Holt
|
18
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The Changeling Sea
|
Patricia A. McKillip
|
19
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The Reindeer People
|
Megan Lindholm
|
20
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Sleeping in Flame
|
Jonathan Carroll
|
21
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The White Raven
|
Diana L. Paxson
|
22
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Walkabout Woman
|
Michaela Roessner
|
23
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Silk Roads and Shadows
|
Susan Shwartz
|
24
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The Nightingale
|
Kara Dalkey
|
25
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Death in the Spirit House
|
Craig Strete
|
|
1990 |
1
|
Prentice Alvin
|
Orson Scott Card
|
2
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The Stress of Her Regard
|
Tim Powers
|
3
|
Soldier of Arete
|
Gene Wolfe
|
4
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Rusalka
|
C. J. Cherryh
|
5
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Dream Baby
|
Bruce McAllister
|
6
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Lyonesse: Madouc
|
Jack Vance
|
7
|
White Jenna
|
Jane Yolen
|
8
|
The Satanic Verses
|
Salman Rushdie
|
9
|
Sorceress of Darshiva
|
David Eddings
|
10
|
A Child Across the Sky
|
Jonathan Carroll
|
11
|
Tourists
|
Lisa Goldstein
|
12
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The Fortress of the Pearl
|
Michael Moorcock
|
13
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The Stone Giant
|
James P. Blaylock
|
14
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Guards! Guards!
|
Terry Pratchett
|
15
|
Snow White and Rose Red
|
Patricia C. Wrede
|
16
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A Heroine of the World
|
Tanith Lee
|
17
|
Marianne, the Matchbox, and the Malachite Mouse
|
Sheri S. Tepper
|
18
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Ars Magica
|
Judith Tarr
|
19
|
Gate of Darkness, Circle of Light
|
Tanya Huff
|
20
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Apocalypse
|
Nancy Springer
|
21
|
Queen's Gambit Declined
|
Melinda M. Snodgrass
|
22
|
Arthur
|
Stephen R. Lawhead
|
23
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The Coachman Rat
|
David Henry Wilson
|
24
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Tours of the Black Clock
|
Steve Erickson
|
25
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The Cockroaches of Stay More
|
Donald Harington
|
|
1991 |
1
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Tehanu: The Last Book of Earthsea
|
Ursula K. Le Guin
|
2
|
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
|
Neil Gaiman
and
Terry Pratchett
|
3
|
Tigana
|
Guy Gavriel Kay
|
4
|
Only Begotten Daughter
|
James Morrow
|
5
|
Thomas the Rhymer
|
Ellen Kushner
|
6
|
The Eye of the World
|
Robert Jordan
|
7
|
The Blood of Roses
|
Tanith Lee
|
8
|
Servant of the Empire
|
Raymond E. Feist
and
Janny Wurts
|
9
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Drink Down the Moon
|
Charles de Lint
|
10
|
Rats and Gargoyles
|
Mary Gentle
|
11
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Ghostwood
|
Charles de Lint
|
12
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Moving Pictures
|
Terry Pratchett
|
13
|
Dealing with Dragons
|
Patricia C. Wrede
|
14
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Time and Chance
|
Alan Brennert
|
15
|
In Between Dragons
|
Michael Kandel
|
16
|
Gossamer Axe
|
Gael Baudino
|
17
|
Chase the Morning
|
Michael Scott Rohan
|
18
|
Castleview
|
Gene Wolfe
|
|
1992 |
1
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Beauty
|
Sheri S. Tepper
|
2
|
The Little Country
|
Charles de Lint
|
3
|
Eight Skilled Gentlemen
|
Barry Hughart
|
4
|
King of Morning, Queen of Day
|
Ian McDonald
|
5
|
The Rainbow Abyss
|
Barbara Hambly
|
6
|
The Hereafter Gang
|
Neal Barrett, Jr.
|
7
|
Witches Abroad
|
Terry Pratchett
|
8
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Riverrun
|
S. P. Somtow
|
9
|
Outside the Dog Museum
|
Jonathan Carroll
|
10
|
King of the Dead
|
R. A. MacAvoy
|
11
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Nothing Sacred
|
Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
|
12
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The Sorceress and the Cygnet
|
Patricia A. McKillip
|
13
|
The Revenge of the Rose
|
Michael Moorcock
|
14
|
Cloven Hooves
|
Megan Lindholm
|
15
|
The Magic Spectacles
|
James P. Blaylock
|
16
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The End-of-Everything Man
|
Tom De Haven
|
17
|
Flying Dutch
|
Tom Holt
|
18
|
Elsewhere
|
Will Shetterly
|
19
|
The White Mists of Power
|
Kristine Kathryn Rusch
|
20
|
The Architecture of Desire
|
Mary Gentle
|
21
|
Illusion
|
Paula Volsky
|
|
1993 |
1
|
Last Call
|
Tim Powers
|
2
|
The Spirit Ring
|
Lois McMaster Bujold
|
3
|
Briar Rose
|
Jane Yolen
|
4
|
A Song for Arbonne
|
Guy Gavriel Kay
|
5
|
Was
(variant of 'Was ... ')
|
Geoff Ryman
|
6
|
Winds of Change
|
Mercedes Lackey
|
7
|
The Magicians of Night
|
Barbara Hambly
|
8
|
The Shadow Rising
|
Robert Jordan
|
9
|
Domes of Fire
|
David Eddings
|
10
|
Small Gods
|
Terry Pratchett
|
11
|
Last Refuge
|
Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
|
12
|
The Cutting Edge
|
Dave Duncan
|
13
|
A Sudden Wild Magic
|
Diana Wynne Jones
|
14
|
The Gypsy
|
Steven Brust
and
Megan Lindholm
|
15
|
Forest of the Night
|
S. P. Somtow
|
16
|
Flying in Place
|
Susan Palwick
|
|
1994 |
1
|
The Innkeeper's Song
|
Peter S. Beagle
|
2
|
The Iron Dragon's Daughter
|
Michael Swanwick
|
3
|
To Green Angel Tower
|
Tad Williams
|
4
|
The Thread That Binds the Bones
|
Nina Kiriki Hoffman
|
5
|
Strange Devices of the Sun and Moon
|
Lisa Goldstein
|
6
|
The Fires of Heaven
|
Robert Jordan
|
7
|
Deerskin
|
Robin McKinley
|
8
|
Dog Wizard
|
Barbara Hambly
|
9
|
Lord of the Two Lands
|
Judith Tarr
|
10
|
The Hollowing
|
Robert Holdstock
|
11
|
Faery in Shadow
|
C. J. Cherryh
|
12
|
The Porcelain Dove
|
Delia Sherman
|
13
|
Winter of the Wolf
|
R. A. MacAvoy
|
14
|
The Far Kingdoms
|
Chris Bunch
and
Allan Cole
|
15
|
The Cygnet and the Firebird
|
Patricia A. McKillip
|
16
|
The Wizard's Apprentice
|
S. P. Somtow
|
17
|
Bones of the Past
|
Holly Lisle
|
18
|
Skybowl
|
Melanie Rawn
|
19
|
The Robin & the Kestrel
|
Mercedes Lackey
|
--- Nominations Below Cutoff ------- |
*
|
A Night in the Lonesome October
|
Roger Zelazny
|
*
|
The Case of the Toxic Spell Dump
|
Harry Turtledove
|
|
1995 |
1
|
Brittle Innings
|
Michael Bishop
|
2
|
Towing Jehovah
|
James Morrow
|
3
|
Lord of Chaos
|
Robert Jordan
|
4
|
Finder
|
Emma Bull
|
5
|
Memory and Dream
|
Charles de Lint
|
6
|
Love & Sleep
|
John Crowley
|
7
|
Five Hundred Years After
|
Steven Brust
|
8
|
Storm Warning
|
Mercedes Lackey
|
9
|
Larque on the Wing
|
Nancy Springer
|
10
|
Summer King, Winter Fool
|
Lisa Goldstein
|
11
|
Merlin's Wood
|
Robert Holdstock
|
12
|
A College of Magics
|
Caroline Stevermer
|
13
|
The Warrior's Tale
|
Chris Bunch
and
Allan Cole
|
14
|
The Forest House
|
Marion Zimmer Bradley
|
15
|
Slow Funeral
|
Rebecca Ore
|
16
|
Shadow of a Dark Queen
|
Raymond E. Feist
|
17
|
Temporary Agency
|
Rachel Pollack
|
18
|
Rhinegold
|
Stephan Grundy
|
19
|
The Dubious Hills
|
Pamela Dean
|
20
|
The Ruins of Ambrai
|
Melanie Rawn
|
|
1996 |
1
|
Alvin Journeyman
|
Orson Scott Card
|
2
|
Waking the Moon
|
Elizabeth Hand
|
3
|
Fortress in the Eye of Time
|
C. J. Cherryh
|
4
|
The Lions of Al-Rassan
|
Guy Gavriel Kay
|
5
|
Resurrection Man
|
Sean Stewart
|
6
|
The Silent Strength of Stones
|
Nina Kiriki Hoffman
|
7
|
The Book of Atrix Wolfe
|
Patricia A. McKillip
|
8
|
Blood: A Southern Fantasy
|
Michael Moorcock
|
9
|
Storm Rising
|
Mercedes Lackey
|
10
|
City of Bones
|
Martha Wells
|
11
|
Crown of Shadows
|
C. S. Friedman
|
12
|
Maskerade
|
Terry Pratchett
|
13
|
Zod Wallop
|
William Browning Spencer
|
14
|
Assassin's Apprentice
|
Robin Hobb
|
15
|
Stone of Tears
|
Terry Goodkind
|
16
|
The Tower of Beowulf
|
Parke Godwin
|
17
|
A Sorcerer and a Gentleman
|
Elizabeth Willey
|
18
|
World Without End
|
Sean Russell
|
19
|
Harp of Winds
|
Maggie Furey
|
|
1997 |
1
|
A Game of Thrones
|
George R. R. Martin
|
2
|
Lunatics
|
Bradley Denton
|
3
|
Winter Rose
|
Patricia A. McKillip
|
4
|
Blameless in Abaddon
|
James Morrow
|
5
|
Royal Assassin
|
Robin Hobb
|
6
|
A Crown of Swords
|
Robert Jordan
|
7
|
Feet of Clay
|
Terry Pratchett
|
8
|
Nadya
|
Pat Murphy
|
9
|
The Prestige
|
Christopher Priest
|
10
|
The Wood Wife
|
Terri Windling
|
11
|
One for the Morning Glory
|
John Barnes
|
12
|
Walking the Labyrinth
|
Lisa Goldstein
|
13
|
Ancient Echoes
|
Robert Holdstock
|
14
|
Clouds End
|
Sean Stewart
|
15
|
Northern Lights
|
Philip Pullman
|
16
|
Mother of Winter
|
Barbara Hambly
|
17
|
Fair Peril
|
Nancy Springer
|
18
|
Blood of the Fold
|
Terry Goodkind
|
19
|
Firebird
|
Mercedes Lackey
|
20
|
The Golden Key
|
Kate Elliott
and
Melanie Rawn
and
Jennifer Roberson
|
21
|
The Dragon and the Unicorn
|
A. A. Attanasio
|
22
|
Sea Without a Shore
|
Sean Russell
|
|
1998 |
1
|
Earthquake Weather
|
Tim Powers
|
2
|
Jack Faust
|
Michael Swanwick
|
3
|
City on Fire
|
Walter Jon Williams
|
4
|
Wizard and Glass
|
Stephen King
|
5
|
Assassin's Quest
|
Robin Hobb
|
6
|
The Moon and the Sun
|
Vonda N. McIntyre
|
7
|
Freedom & Necessity
|
Steven Brust
and
Emma Bull
|
8
|
Trader
|
Charles de Lint
|
9
|
The Gift
|
Patrick O'Leary
|
10
|
Winter Tides
|
James P. Blaylock
|
11
|
The Subtle Knife
|
Philip Pullman
|
12
|
Rose Daughter
|
Robin McKinley
|
13
|
Dogland
|
Will Shetterly
|
14
|
King's Dragon
|
Kate Elliott
|
15
|
Lord of the Isles
|
David Drake
|
16
|
Gate of Ivory, Gate of Horn
|
Robert Holdstock
|
17
|
Running with the Demon
|
Terry Brooks
|
18
|
The Mines of Behemoth
|
Michael Shea
|
19
|
My Soul to Keep
|
Tananarive Due
|
20
|
The Night Watch
|
Sean Stewart
|
21
|
The Stars Dispose
|
Michaela Roessner
|
22
|
The Blackgod
|
J. Gregory Keyes
|
|
1999 |
1
|
A Clash of Kings
|
George R. R. Martin
|
2
|
Stardust
|
Neil Gaiman
|
3
|
Mockingbird
|
Sean Stewart
|
4
|
Heartfire
|
Orson Scott Card
|
5
|
Fortress of Eagles
|
C. J. Cherryh
|
6
|
Newton's Cannon
|
J. Gregory Keyes
|
7
|
Song for the Basilisk
|
Patricia A. McKillip
|
8
|
Sailing to Sarantium
|
Guy Gavriel Kay
|
8
|
Someplace to Be Flying
|
Charles de Lint
|
10
|
Dragon's Winter
|
Elizabeth A. Lynn
|
11
|
Prince of Dogs
|
Kate Elliott
|
12
|
Dark Lord of Derkholm
(variant of The Dark Lord of Derkholm)
|
Diana Wynne Jones
|
13
|
The One-Armed Queen
|
Jane Yolen
|
14
|
Changer
|
Jane Lindskold
|
15
|
Juniper, Gentian, and Rosemary
|
Pamela Dean
|
16
|
The Gilded Chain
|
Dave Duncan
|
17
|
The Innamorati
|
Midori Snyder
|
18
|
Bhagavati
|
Kara Dalkey
|
18
|
The Book of Knights
|
Yves Meynard
|
20
|
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
|
J. K. Rowling
|
|
2000 |
1
|
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
|
J. K. Rowling
|
2
|
The Fifth Elephant
|
Terry Pratchett
|
3
|
Fortress of Owls
|
C. J. Cherryh
|
4
|
Dark Cities Underground
|
Lisa Goldstein
|
5
|
Tamsin
|
Peter S. Beagle
|
6
|
The Eternal Footman
|
James Morrow
|
7
|
Enchantment
|
Orson Scott Card
|
8
|
Mr. X
|
Peter Straub
|
9
|
A Calculus of Angels
|
J. Gregory Keyes
|
10
|
The Marriage of Sticks
|
Jonathan Carroll
|
11
|
Dragonshadow
|
Barbara Hambly
|
12
|
A Red Heart of Memories
|
Nina Kiriki Hoffman
|
13
|
The Rainy Season
|
James P. Blaylock
|
14
|
Black Light
|
Elizabeth Hand
|
15
|
The Stars Compel
|
Michaela Roessner
|
16
|
The Sub: A Study in Witchcraft
|
Thomas M. Disch
|
17
|
Saint Fire
|
Tanith Lee
|
18
|
The Wild Swans
|
Peg Kerr
|
19
|
Sea Dragon Heir
|
Storm Constantine
|
20
|
Rhapsody: Child of Blood
|
Elizabeth Haydon
|
--- Nominations Below Cutoff ------- |
*
|
The Garden of the Stone
|
Victoria Strauss
|
*
|
The Serpent and the Grail
|
A. A. Attanasio
|
*
|
World's End
|
Mark Chadbourn
|
|
2001 |
1
|
A Storm of Swords
|
George R. R. Martin
|
2
|
Declare
|
Tim Powers
|
3
|
The Amber Spyglass
|
Philip Pullman
|
4
|
Perdido Street Station
|
|
5
|
Ash: A Secret History
(variant of A Secret History)
|
Mary Gentle
|
6
|
Galveston
|
Sean Stewart
|
7
|
Lord of Emperors
|
Guy Gavriel Kay
|
8
|
Forests of the Heart
|
Charles de Lint
|
9
|
The Truth
|
Terry Pratchett
|
10
|
Fortress of Dragons
|
C. J. Cherryh
|
11
|
The Tower at Stony Wood
|
Patricia A. McKillip
|
12
|
|
John Crowley
|
13
|
A Kiss of Shadows
|
Laurell K. Hamilton
|
14
|
Winter's Heart
|
Robert Jordan
|
15
|
White As Snow
|
Tanith Lee
|
16
|
Prophecy: Child of Earth
|
Elizabeth Haydon
|
17
|
Ship of Destiny
|
Robin Hobb
|
18
|
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
|
J. K. Rowling
|
19
|
Canyons
|
P. D. Cacek
|
19
|
King Kelson's Bride
|
Katherine Kurtz
|
21
|
Empire of Unreason
|
J. Gregory Keyes
|
22
|
Spindle's End
|
Robin McKinley
|
22
|
Year of the Griffin
|
Diana Wynne Jones
|
24
|
Knight of the Demon Queen
|
Barbara Hambly
|
25
|
The Gate of Fire
|
Thomas Harlan
|
26
|
The Grand Ellipse
|
Paula Volsky
|
--- Nominations Below Cutoff ------- |
*
|
Deadhouse Gates
|
Steven Erikson
|
*
|
Plumage
|
Nancy Springer
|
*
|
The Angel and the Sword
|
Cecelia Holland
|
*
|
The Black Chalice
|
Marie Jakober
|
*
|
The Crown of Silence
(variant of Crown of Silence)
|
Storm Constantine
|
*
|
The Glass Harmonica
|
Louise Marley
|
*
|
The Riddled Night
|
Valery Leith
|
|
2002 |
1
|
American Gods
|
Neil Gaiman
|
2
|
The Other Wind
|
Ursula K. Le Guin
|
3
|
The Curse of Chalion
|
Lois McMaster Bujold
|
4
|
The Wooden Sea
|
Jonathan Carroll
|
5
|
Thief of Time
|
Terry Pratchett
|
6
|
The Onion Girl
|
Charles de Lint
|
7
|
Black House
|
Stephen King
and
Peter Straub
|
8
|
From the Dust Returned
|
Ray Bradbury
|
9
|
Sea of Silver Light
|
Tad Williams
|
10
|
Fool's Errand
|
Robin Hobb
|
11
|
The Dreamthief's Daughter
|
Michael Moorcock
|
12
|
Smoking Poppy
|
Graham Joyce
|
13
|
Mother of Kings
|
Poul Anderson
|
14
|
Coldheart Canyon
|
Clive Barker
|
15
|
Lirael
|
Garth Nix
|
16
|
Past the Size of Dreaming
|
Nina Kiriki Hoffman
|
17
|
The Beyond
|
Jeffrey Ford
|
18
|
Kushiel's Dart
|
Jacqueline Carey
|
19
|
Bold As Love
|
Gwyneth Jones
|
20
|
The House in the High Wood
|
Jeffrey E. Barlough
|
21
|
Dead Until Dark
|
Charlaine Harris
|
22
|
The Shadows of God
|
J. Gregory Keyes
|
23
|
The One Kingdom
|
Sean Russell
|
24
|
The Hauntings of Hood Canal
|
Jack Cady
|
25
|
Lost
|
Gregory Maguire
|
--- Nominations Below Cutoff ------- |
*
|
Rebel's Cage
|
Kate Jacoby
|
*
|
The Wounded Hawk
|
Sara Douglass
|
|
2003 |
1
|
The Scar
|
|
2
|
Night Watch
|
Terry Pratchett
|
3
|
A Winter Haunting
|
Dan Simmons
|
4
|
White Apples
|
Jonathan Carroll
|
5
|
Kushiel's Chosen
|
Jacqueline Carey
|
6
|
Lost in a Good Book
|
Jasper Fforde
|
7
|
Ombria in Shadow
|
Patricia A. McKillip
|
8
|
The Portrait of Mrs. Charbuque
|
Jeffrey Ford
|
9
|
The Fall of the Kings
|
Ellen Kushner
and
Delia Sherman
|
10
|
A Fistful of Sky
|
Nina Kiriki Hoffman
|
11
|
The Alchemist's Door
|
Lisa Goldstein
|
12
|
Voyage of the Shadowmoon
|
Sean McMullen
|
13
|
The Facts of Life
|
Graham Joyce
|
14
|
The Iron Grail
|
Robert Holdstock
|
15
|
The Isle of Battle
|
Sean Russell
|
16
|
A Bed of Earth
|
Tanith Lee
|
17
|
The Lady of the Sorrows
|
Cecilia Dart-Thornton
|
18
|
Castles Made of Sand
|
Gwyneth Jones
|
--- Nominations Below Cutoff ------- |
*
|
Child of the Prophecy
|
Juliet Marillier
|
*
|
Evening's Empire
|
David Herter
|
*
|
The Book of Splendor
|
Frances Sherwood
|
|
2004 |
1
|
Paladin of Souls
|
Lois McMaster Bujold
|
2
|
Monstrous Regiment
|
Terry Pratchett
|
3
|
The Light Ages
|
Ian R. MacLeod
|
4
|
Wolves of the Calla
|
Stephen King
|
5
|
1610: A Sundial in a Grave
|
Mary Gentle
|
6
|
The War of the Flowers
|
Tad Williams
|
7
|
The Briar King
|
Greg Keyes
|
8
|
Lost Boy, Lost Girl
|
Peter Straub
|
9
|
Fool's Fate
|
Robin Hobb
|
10
|
The Salt Roads
|
Nalo Hopkinson
|
11
|
The Crystal City
|
Orson Scott Card
|
12
|
The Skrayling Tree
|
Michael Moorcock
|
13
|
The Anvil of the World
|
Kage Baker
|
14
|
In the Forests of Serre
|
Patricia A. McKillip
|
15
|
Sunshine
|
Robin McKinley
|
16
|
Midnight Lamp
|
Gwyneth Jones
|
17
|
Mortal Suns
|
Tanith Lee
|
18
|
The Night Country
|
Stewart O'Nan
|
|
2005 |
1
|
Iron Council
|
|
2
|
The Knight
|
Gene Wolfe
|
2
|
The Wizard
|
Gene Wolfe
|
3
|
Going Postal
|
Terry Pratchett
|
4
|
Song of Susannah
|
Stephen King
|
5
|
The Family Trade
|
Charles Stross
|
6
|
Alphabet of Thorn
|
Patricia A. McKillip
|
7
|
The Last Light of the Sun
|
Guy Gavriel Kay
|
8
|
Perfect Circle
|
Sean Stewart
|
9
|
Mortal Love
|
Elizabeth Hand
|
10
|
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
|
Susanna Clarke
|
11
|
In the Night Room
|
Peter Straub
|
12
|
A Handbook of American Prayer
|
Lucius Shepard
|
13
|
The Charnel Prince
|
Greg Keyes
|
14
|
Dead Lines
|
Greg Bear
|
15
|
Shadowmarch
|
Tad Williams
|
16
|
Glass Dragons
|
Sean McMullen
|
17
|
One King, One Soldier
|
Alexander C. Irvine
|
18
|
The Last Guardian of Everness
|
John C. Wright
|
19
|
Dragon's Treasure
|
Elizabeth A. Lynn
|
20
|
Murder of Angels
|
|
21
|
The Witches' Kitchen
|
Cecelia Holland
|
|
2006 |
1
|
Anansi Boys
|
Neil Gaiman
|
2
|
A Feast for Crows
|
George R. R. Martin
|
3
|
Thud!
|
Terry Pratchett
|
4
|
The Hallowed Hunt
|
Lois McMaster Bujold
|
5
|
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town
|
Cory Doctorow
|
6
|
The Hidden Family
|
Charles Stross
|
7
|
A Princess of Roumania
|
Paul Park
|
8
|
Lord Byron's Novel: The Evening Land
|
John Crowley
|
9
|
Fledgling
|
Octavia E. Butler
|
10
|
Shaman's Crossing
|
Robin Hobb
|
11
|
Od Magic
|
Patricia A. McKillip
|
12
|
Glass Soup
|
Jonathan Carroll
|
13
|
The House of Storms
|
Ian R. MacLeod
|
14
|
The Limits of Enchantment
|
Graham Joyce
|
15
|
Snake Agent
|
Liz Williams
|
16
|
The Narrows
|
Alexander C. Irvine
|
17
|
Knife of Dreams
|
Robert Jordan
|
18
|
Orphans of Chaos
|
John C. Wright
|
|
2007 |
1
|
The Privilege of the Sword
|
Ellen Kushner
|
2
|
The Jennifer Morgue
|
Charles Stross
|
3
|
Soldier of Sidon
|
Gene Wolfe
|
4
|
Three Days to Never
|
Tim Powers
|
5
|
The Last Witchfinder
|
James Morrow
|
6
|
Shriek: An Afterword
|
Jeff VanderMeer
|
7
|
Solstice Wood
|
Patricia A. McKillip
|
8
|
Forest Mage
|
Robin Hobb
|
9
|
The Vengeance of Rome
|
Michael Moorcock
|
10
|
Lisey's Story
|
Stephen King
|
11
|
The Thousandfold Thought
|
R. Scott Bakker
|
11
|
The Tourmaline
|
Paul Park
|
13
|
The Brief History of the Dead
|
Kevin Brockmeier
|
14
|
The Blood Knight
|
Greg Keyes
|
15
|
Trial of Flowers
|
Jay Lake
|
16
|
The Demon and the City
|
Liz Williams
|
17
|
The Virtu
|
Sarah Monette
|
18
|
Fugitives of Chaos
|
John C. Wright
|
19
|
Ilario: The Lion's Eye
|
Mary Gentle
|
20
|
Majestrum
|
Matthew Hughes
|
21
|
Black Powder War
|
Naomi Novik
|
21
|
Temeraire
|
Naomi Novik
|
21
|
Throne of Jade
|
Naomi Novik
|
22
|
The Lies of Locke Lamora
|
Scott Lynch
|
|
2008 |
1
|
Making Money
|
Terry Pratchett
|
2
|
Ysabel
|
Guy Gavriel Kay
|
3
|
Pirate Freedom
|
Gene Wolfe
|
4
|
Territory
|
Emma Bull
|
5
|
Endless Things
|
John Crowley
|
6
|
The White Tyger
|
Paul Park
|
7
|
Softspoken
|
Lucius Shepard
|
8
|
Ink
|
Hal Duncan
|
9
|
In the Cities of Coin and Spice
|
Catherynne M. Valente
|
10
|
Whiskey and Water
|
Elizabeth Bear
|
11
|
The New Moon's Arms
|
Nalo Hopkinson
|
12
|
A Betrayal in Winter
|
Daniel Abraham
|
13
|
The Secret History of Moscow
|
Ekaterina Sedia
|
14
|
Titans of Chaos
|
John C. Wright
|
15
|
Daughter of Hounds
|
|
16
|
The Spiral Labyrinth
|
Matthew Hughes
|
17
|
The Name of the Wind
|
Patrick Rothfuss
|
18
|
Blood Engines
|
Tim Pratt
|
19
|
Bone Song
|
John Meaney
|
|
2009 |
1
|
Lavinia
|
Ursula K. Le Guin
|
2
|
The Dragons of Babel
|
Michael Swanwick
|
3
|
An Evil Guest
|
Gene Wolfe
|
4
|
The Shadow Year
|
Jeffrey Ford
|
5
|
The Bell at Sealey Head
|
Patricia A. McKillip
|
6
|
An Autumn War
|
Daniel Abraham
|
7
|
The Knights of the Cornerstone
|
James P. Blaylock
|
8
|
The Hidden World
|
Paul Park
|
9
|
Lord Tophet
|
Gregory Frost
|
9
|
Shadowbridge
|
Gregory Frost
|
10
|
The Alchemy of Stone
|
Ekaterina Sedia
|
11
|
The Ghost in Love
|
Jonathan Carroll
|
12
|
The Enchantress of Florence
|
Salman Rushdie
|
13
|
The Love We Share Without Knowing
|
Christopher Barzak
|
14
|
Memoirs of a Master Forger
|
William Heaney
|
15
|
The Engine's Child
|
Holly Phillips
|
16
|
Varanger
|
Cecelia Holland
|
|
2010 |
1
|
The City & The City
|
|
2
|
Unseen Academicals
|
Terry Pratchett
|
3
|
Drood
|
Dan Simmons
|
4
|
Palimpsest
|
Catherynne M. Valente
|
5
|
Finch
|
Jeff VanderMeer
|
6
|
Green
|
Jay Lake
|
7
|
The Revolution Business
|
Charles Stross
|
8
|
Canticle
|
Ken Scholes
|
9
|
Avilion
|
Robert Holdstock
|
10
|
Lifelode
|
Jo Walton
|
11
|
The Price of Spring
|
Daniel Abraham
|
12
|
The Red Tree
|
|
13
|
Cloud & Ashes: Three Winter's Tales
|
Greer Gilman
|
14
|
Madness of Flowers
|
Jay Lake
|
15
|
The High City
|
Cecelia Holland
|
16
|
Audrey's Door
|
Sarah Langan
|
17
|
Spell Games
|
T. A. Pratt
|
18
|
Dragon in Chains
|
Daniel Fox (pseudonym)
|
19
|
Gears of the City
|
Felix Gilman
|
20
|
Last Days
|
Brian Evenson
|
21
|
In Great Waters
|
Kit Whitfield
|
22
|
The Painting and the City
|
Robert Freeman Wexler
|
|
2011 |
1
|
Kraken: An Anatomy
|
|
2
|
Under Heaven
|
Guy Gavriel Kay
|
3
|
The Fuller Memorandum
|
Charles Stross
|
4
|
The Sorcerer's House
|
Gene Wolfe
|
5
|
Who Fears Death
|
Nnedi Okorafor
|
6
|
The Bards of Bone Plain
|
Patricia A. McKillip
|
7
|
The Habitation of the Blessed
|
Catherynne M. Valente
|
8
|
Horns
|
Joe Hill
|
9
|
The Bird of the River
|
Kage Baker
|
10
|
A Dark Matter
|
Peter Straub
|
11
|
Zoo City
|
Lauren Beukes
|
12
|
Changeless
|
Gail Carriger
|
13
|
Shades of Grey: The Road to High Saffron
|
Jasper Fforde
|
14
|
The Half-Made World
|
Felix Gilman
|
15
|
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet
|
David Mitchell
|
16
|
The Desert Spear
|
Peter V. Brett
|
17
|
Hespira
|
Matthew Hughes
|
18
|
The House of Discarded Dreams
|
Ekaterina Sedia
|
19
|
The Wolf Age
|
James Enge
|
20
|
The Folding Knife
|
K. J. Parker
|
21
|
Jade Man's Skin
|
Daniel Fox (pseudonym)
|
22
|
Kings of the North
|
Cecelia Holland
|
23
|
The Way of Kings
|
Brandon Sanderson
|
24
|
A Matter of Blood
|
Sarah Pinborough
|
|
2012 |
1
|
A Dance with Dragons
|
George R. R. Martin
|
2
|
Among Others
|
Jo Walton
|
3
|
Snuff
|
Terry Pratchett
|
4
|
The Wise Man's Fear
|
Patrick Rothfuss
|
5
|
Deathless
|
Catherynne M. Valente
|
6
|
The Kingdom of Gods
|
N. K. Jemisin
|
7
|
The Magician King
|
Lev Grossman
|
8
|
The Heroes
|
Joe Abercrombie
|
9
|
The Folded World
|
Catherynne M. Valente
|
10
|
The Cold Commands
|
Richard K. Morgan
|
11
|
Raising Stony Mayhall
|
Daryl Gregory
|
12
|
The Uncertain Places
|
Lisa Goldstein
|
13
|
Redwood and Wildfire
|
Andrea Hairston
|
14
|
Heartless
|
Gail Carriger
|
15
|
Professor Moriarty: The Hound of the D'Urbervilles
|
Kim Newman
|
16
|
The Dragon's Path
|
Daniel Abraham
|
17
|
The Alchemists of Kush
|
Minister Faust
|
18
|
Mr. Fox
|
Helen Oyeyemi
|
19
|
Briarpatch
|
Tim Pratt
|
20
|
The Fallen Blade
|
Jon Courtenay Grimwood
|
21
|
The Hammer
|
K. J. Parker
|
22
|
Mistification
|
Kaaron Warren
|
|
2013 |
1
|
The Apocalypse Codex
|
Charles Stross
|
2
|
The Drowning Girl
|
|
3
|
Hide Me Among the Graves
|
Tim Powers
|
4
|
The Killing Moon
|
N. K. Jemisin
|
5
|
Glamour in Glass
|
Mary Robinette Kowal
|
6
|
Red Country
|
Joe Abercrombie
|
7
|
Some Kind of Fairy Tale
|
Graham Joyce
|
8
|
The King's Blood
|
Daniel Abraham
|
9
|
Whispers Under Ground
|
Ben Aaronovitch
|
10
|
Worldsoul
|
Liz Williams
|
11
|
The Mirage
|
Matt Ruff
|
12
|
Sharps
|
K. J. Parker
|
13
|
And Blue Skies from Pain
|
Stina Leicht
|
14
|
Bullettime
|
Nick Mamatas
|
15
|
The Steel Seraglio
|
Linda Carey
and
Louise Carey
and
Mike Carey
|
16
|
The Troupe
|
Robert Jackson Bennett
|
17
|
Boneland
|
Alan Garner
|
18
|
Range of Ghosts
|
Elizabeth Bear
|
19
|
Crandolin
|
Anna Tambour
|
|
2014 |
1
|
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
|
Neil Gaiman
|
2
|
NOS4A2
|
Joe Hill
|
3
|
The Republic of Thieves
|
Scott Lynch
|
4
|
River of Stars
|
Guy Gavriel Kay
|
5
|
Doctor Sleep
|
Stephen King
|
6
|
The Shining Girls
|
Lauren Beukes
|
7
|
Raising Steam
|
Terry Pratchett
|
8
|
Sister Mine
|
Nalo Hopkinson
|
9
|
The Land Across
|
Gene Wolfe
|
10
|
London Falling
|
Paul Cornell
|
11
|
Joyland
|
Stephen King
|
12
|
Life After Life
|
Kate Atkinson
|
13
|
Blood Oranges
|
Kathleen Tierney
|
14
|
The Tyrant's Law
|
Daniel Abraham
|
15
|
Cold Steel
|
Kate Elliott
|
16
|
Necessary Evil
|
Ian Tregillis
|
17
|
The Aylesford Skull
|
James P. Blaylock
|
18
|
The Violent Century
|
Lavie Tidhar
|
19
|
Johnny Alucard
|
Kim Newman
|
20
|
American Elsewhere
|
Robert Jackson Bennett
|
21
|
The Year of the Ladybird
|
Graham Joyce
|
23
|
Between Two Thorns
|
Emma Newman
|
24
|
The Village Sang to the Sea: A Memoir of Magic
|
Bruce McAllister
|
25
|
Dead Set
|
Richard Kadrey
|
|
2015 |
1
|
The Goblin Emperor
|
Katherine Addison
|
2
|
City of Stairs
|
Robert Jackson Bennett
|
3
|
The Mirror Empire
|
Kameron Hurley
|
4
|
Steles of the Sky
|
Elizabeth Bear
|
5
|
The Magician's Land
|
Lev Grossman
|
6
|
Full Fathom Five
|
Max Gladstone
|
7
|
The Girls at the Kingfisher Club
|
Genevieve Valentine
|
8
|
Revival
|
Stephen King
|
9
|
Beautiful Blood
|
Lucius Shepard
|
10
|
California Bones
|
Greg van Eekhout
|
11
|
The Widow's House
|
Daniel Abraham
|
12
|
A Man Lies Dreaming
|
Lavie Tidhar
|
13
|
Hawk
|
Steven Brust
|
14
|
The Dark Defiles
|
Richard K. Morgan
|
15
|
Bathing the Lion
|
Jonathan Carroll
|
16
|
The Bees
|
Laline Paull
|
17
|
Heirs of Grace
|
Tim Pratt
|
18
|
The Winter Boy
|
Sally Wiener Grotta
|
19
|
The Boy Who Drew Monsters
|
Keith Donohue
|
20
|
Resurrections
|
Roz Kaveney
|
21
|
Words of Radiance
|
Brandon Sanderson
|
|
2016 |
1
|
Uprooted
|
Naomi Novik
|
2
|
The Fifth Season
|
N. K. Jemisin
|
3
|
Karen Memory
|
Elizabeth Bear
|
4
|
The House of Shattered Wings
|
Aliette de Bodard
|
5
|
Wylding Hall
|
Elizabeth Hand
|
6
|
The Buried Giant
|
Kazuo Ishiguro
|
7
|
The Philosopher Kings
|
Jo Walton
|
8
|
The Annihilation Score
|
Charles Stross
|
9
|
Son of the Black Sword
|
Larry Correia
|
10
|
The Aeronaut's Windlass
|
Jim Butcher
|
11
|
Foxglove Summer
|
Ben Aaronovitch
|
12
|
Slade House
|
David Mitchell
|
13
|
Finders Keepers
|
Stephen King
|
14
|
Empire Ascendant
|
Kameron Hurley
|
15
|
Archivist Wasp
|
Nicole Kornher-Stace
|
16
|
Beneath London
|
James P. Blaylock
|
17
|
A God in Ruins
|
Kate Atkinson
|
18
|
Savages
|
K. J. Parker
|
19
|
Killing Pretty
|
Richard Kadrey
|
20
|
Pacific Fire
|
Greg van Eekhout
|
21
|
The Liminal War
|
Ayize Jama-Everett
|
22
|
A Net of Dawn and Bones
|
C. Chancy
|
23
|
Nightwise
|
R. S. Belcher
|
|
2017 |
1
|
All the Birds in the Sky
|
Charlie Jane Anders
|
2
|
The Obelisk Gate
|
N. K. Jemisin
|
3
|
The Wall of Storms
|
Ken Liu
|
4
|
The Nightmare Stacks
|
Charles Stross
|
5
|
Children of Earth and Sky
|
Guy Gavriel Kay
|
6
|
City of Blades
|
Robert Jackson Bennett
|
7
|
The Winged Histories
|
Sofia Samatar
|
8
|
The Last Days of New Paris
|
|
9
|
Necessity
|
Jo Walton
|
10
|
Summerlong
|
Peter S. Beagle
|
11
|
Cloudbound
|
Fran Wilde
|
12
|
Kingfisher
|
Patricia A. McKillip
|
13
|
Four Roads Cross
|
Max Gladstone
|
14
|
Medusa's Web
|
Tim Powers
|
15
|
Who Killed Sherlock Holmes?
|
Paul Cornell
|
16
|
The Spider's War
|
Daniel Abraham
|
17
|
The Gradual
|
Christopher Priest
|
18
|
An Accident of Stars
|
Foz Meadows
|
19
|
Breath of Earth
|
Beth Cato
|
20
|
The Perdition Score
|
Richard Kadrey
|
21
|
Will Do Magic for Small Change
|
Andrea Hairston
|
22
|
Masks and Shadows
|
Stephanie Burgis
|
23
|
Nameless
|
Matthew Rossi
|
24
|
The Last Mortal Bond
|
Brian Staveley
|
25
|
The Regional Office Is Under Attack!
|
Manuel Gonzales
|
26
|
The Liberation
|
Ian Tregillis
|
27
|
A Shadow All of Light
|
Fred Chappell
|
27
|
Heartless
|
Matthew Rossi
|
|
2018 |
1
|
The Stone Sky
|
N. K. Jemisin
|
2
|
The Stone in the Skull
|
Elizabeth Bear
|
3
|
Spoonbenders
|
Daryl Gregory
|
4
|
The House of Binding Thorns
|
Aliette de Bodard
|
5
|
The Delirium Brief
|
Charles Stross
|
6
|
Jade City
|
Fonda Lee
|
7
|
Ka: Dar Oakley in the Ruin of Ymr
|
John Crowley
|
8
|
The Ruin of Angels
|
Max Gladstone
|
9
|
City of Miracles
|
Robert Jackson Bennett
|
10
|
Horizon
|
Fran Wilde
|
11
|
An Unkindness of Magicians
|
Kat Howard
|
12
|
The River Bank
|
Kij Johnson
|
13
|
The Heart of What Was Lost
|
Tad Williams
|
14
|
Creatures of Will and Temper
|
Molly Tanzer
|
15
|
Quillifer
|
Walter Jon Williams
|
16
|
The Beautiful Ones
|
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
|
17
|
A Tyranny of Queens
|
Foz Meadows
|
17
|
Exit West
|
Mohsin Hamid
|
19
|
Corpselight
|
Angela Slatter
|
20
|
Blackthorne
|
Stina Leicht
|
|
2019 |
1
|
Spinning Silver
|
Naomi Novik
|
2
|
The Mere Wife
|
Maria Dahvana Headley
|
3
|
European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman
|
Theodora Goss
|
4
|
Foundryside
|
Robert Jackson Bennett
|
5
|
Lies Sleeping
|
Ben Aaronovitch
|
6
|
The Monster Baru Cormorant
|
Seth Dickinson
|
7
|
The Wonder Engine
|
T. Kingfisher
|
8
|
Deep Roots
|
Ruthanna Emrys
|
9
|
Ahab's Return: or, The Last Voyage
|
Jeffrey Ford
|
10
|
Creatures of Want and Ruin
|
Molly Tanzer
|
11
|
Summerland
|
Hannu Rajaniemi
|
12
|
Frankenstein in Baghdad
(translation of )
|
Ahmed Saadawi
|
13
|
Red Waters Rising
|
Laura Anne Gilman
|
14
|
The Phoenix Empress
|
K Arsenault Rivera
|
15
|
Temper
|
Nicky Drayden
|
16
|
Fire Dance
|
Ilana C. Myer
|
17
|
Latchkey
|
Nicole Kornher-Stace
|
18
|
Dreadful Company
|
Vivian Shaw
|
19
|
Melmoth
|
Sarah Perry
|
20
|
Salvation's Fire
|
Justina Robson
|
|
2020 |
1
|
Middlegame
|
Seanan McGuire
|
2
|
The Raven Tower
|
Ann Leckie
|
3
|
Gods of Jade and Shadow
|
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
|
4
|
Storm of Locusts
|
Rebecca Roanhorse
|
5
|
Jade War
|
Fonda Lee
|
6
|
The Iron Dragon's Mother
|
Michael Swanwick
|
7
|
Ninth House
|
Leigh Bardugo
|
8
|
Dead Astronauts
|
Jeff VanderMeer
|
9
|
A Brightness Long Ago
|
Guy Gavriel Kay
|
10
|
The Starless Sea
|
Erin Morgenstern
|
11
|
The House of Sundering Flames
|
Aliette de Bodard
|
12
|
A Little Hatred
|
Joe Abercrombie
|
13
|
The Bird King
|
G. Willow Wilson
|
14
|
The True Queen
|
Zen Cho
|
15
|
Lent
|
Jo Walton
|
16
|
The Red-Stained Wings
|
Elizabeth Bear
|
17
|
The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl
|
Theodora Goss
|
18
|
Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City
|
K. J. Parker
|
19
|
Ivory Apples
|
Lisa Goldstein
|
20
|
The Dollmaker
|
Nina Allan
|
21
|
Gingerbread
|
Helen Oyeyemi
|
22
|
Air Logic
|
Laurie J. Marks
|
23
|
Unraveling
|
Karen Lord
|
|
2021 |
1
|
The City We Became
|
N. K. Jemisin
|
2
|
Piranesi
|
Susanna Clarke
|
3
|
Harrow the Ninth
|
Tamsyn Muir
|
4
|
Black Sun
|
Rebecca Roanhorse
|
5
|
The Once and Future Witches
|
Alix E. Harrow
|
6
|
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
|
V. E. Schwab
|
7
|
The Left-Handed Booksellers of London
|
Garth Nix
|
8
|
The Trouble with Peace
|
Joe Abercrombie
|
9
|
The Midnight Bargain
|
C. L. Polk
|
10
|
The Angel of the Crows
|
Katherine Addison
|
11
|
Stormsong
|
C. L. Polk
|
12
|
Phoenix Extravagant
|
Yoon Ha Lee
|
13
|
Or What You Will
|
Jo Walton
|
14
|
The Blade Between
|
Sam J. Miller
|
15
|
By Force Alone
|
Lavie Tidhar
|
16
|
Interior Chinatown
|
Charles Yu
|
17
|
The Sunken Land Begins to Rise Again
|
M. John Harrison
|
18
|
Comet Weather
|
Liz Williams
|
19
|
The Book of Lamps and Banners
|
Elizabeth Hand
|
20
|
Creatures of Charm and Hunger
|
Molly Tanzer
|
21
|
How to Rule an Empire and Get Away with It
|
K. J. Parker
|
22
|
Trouble the Saints
|
Alaya Dawn Johnson
|
23
|
Utopia Avenue
|
David Mitchell
|
24
|
Mordew
|
Alex Pheby
|
25
|
A Deadly Education
|
Naomi Novik
|
26
|
The House in the Cerulean Sea
|
TJ Klune
|
|
2022 |
1
|
Jade Legacy
|
Fonda Lee
|
2
|
Black Water Sister
|
Zen Cho
|
3
|
The Last Graduate
|
Naomi Novik
|
4
|
The Witness for the Dead
|
Katherine Addison
|
5
|
Paladin's Strength
|
T. Kingfisher
|
6
|
Light from Uncommon Stars
|
Ryka Aoki
|
7
|
The Jasmine Throne
|
Tasha Suri
|
8
|
Soulstar
|
C. L. Polk
|
9
|
No Gods, No Monsters
|
Cadwell Turnbull
|
10
|
Under the Whispering Door
|
TJ Klune
|
11
|
The Wisdom of Crowds
|
Joe Abercrombie
|
12
|
The Blacktongue Thief
|
Christopher Buehlman
|
13
|
Son of the Storm
|
Suyi Davies Okungbowa
|
14
|
The Memory Theater
|
Karin Tidbeck
|
15
|
The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina
|
|
16
|
The Escapement
|
Lavie Tidhar
|
17
|
The Mask of Mirrors
|
Marie Brennan
and
Alyc Helms
|
18
|
Grave Reservations
|
Cherie Priest
|
19
|
Blackthorn Winter
|
Liz Williams
|
20
|
The Shipbuilder of Bellfairie
|
M. Rickert
|
21
|
Peaces
|
Helen Oyeyemi
|
22
|
All the Murmuring Bones
|
A. G. Slatter
|
23
|
The Hidden Palace
|
Helene Wecker
|
24
|
The Hood
|
Lavie Tidhar
|
25
|
Sistersong
|
Lucy Holland
|
26
|
Cyber Mage
|
Saad Z. Hossain
|
27
|
Honeycomb
|
Joanne Harris
|
28
|
A Master of Djinn
|
|
29
|
The Book of Form and Emptiness
|
Ruth Ozeki
|
30
|
She Who Became the Sun
|
Shelley Parker-Chan
|
|
2023 |
1
|
Babel, or, The Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution
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R. F. Kuang
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Fevered Star
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Rebecca Roanhorse
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Nettle & Bone
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T. Kingfisher
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Nona the Ninth
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Tamsyn Muir
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Siren Queen
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Nghi Vo
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Spear
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Nicola Griffith
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The Golden Enclaves
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Naomi Novik
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The Grief of Stones
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Katherine Addison
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The World We Make
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N. K. Jemisin
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When Women Were Dragons
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Kelly Barnhill
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