Award Category: Best First Novel (Locus Poll Award)

Award Category: Best First Novel Award Category Record # 349
Award Type: Locus Poll Award
Display Order: 11

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1981

1	Dragon's Egg	Robert L. Forward

1982
1	Starship & Haiku	S. P. Somtow

1983
1	Courtship Rite	Donald Kingsbury

1984
1	Tea with the Black Dragon	R. A. MacAvoy

1985
1	The Wild Shore	Kim Stanley Robinson

1986
1	Contact	Carl Sagan

1987
1	The Hercules Text	Jack McDevitt

1988
1	War for the Oaks	Emma Bull

1989
1	Desolation Road	Ian McDonald

1990
1	Orbital Decay	Allen Steele

1991
1	In the Country of the Blind	Michael F. Flynn

1992
1	The Cipher	Kathe Koja

1993
1	China Mountain Zhang	Maureen F. McHugh

1994
1	Cold Allies	Patricia Anthony

1995
1	Gun, with Occasional Music	Jonathan Lethem

1996
1	The Bohr Maker	Linda Nagata

1997
1	Reclamation	Sarah Zettel
1	Whiteout	Sage Walker

1998
1	The Great Wheel	Ian R. MacLeod

1999
1	Brown Girl in the Ring	Nalo Hopkinson

2000
1	The Silk Code	Paul Levinson

2001
1	Mars Crossing	Geoffrey A. Landis

2002
1	Kushiel's Dart	Jacqueline Carey

2003
1	A Scattering of Jades	Alexander C. Irvine

2004
1	Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom	Cory Doctorow

2005
1	Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell	Susanna Clarke

2006
1	Hammered	Elizabeth Bear

2007
1	Black Powder War	Naomi Novik
1	Temeraire	Naomi Novik
1	Throne of Jade	Naomi Novik

2008
1	Heart-Shaped Box	Joe Hill

2009
1	Singularity's Ring	Paul Melko

2010
1	The Windup Girl	Paolo Bacigalupi

2011
1	The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms	N. K. Jemisin

2012
1	The Night Circus	Erin Morgenstern

2013
1	Throne of the Crescent Moon	Saladin Ahmed

2014
1	Ancillary Justice	Ann Leckie

2015
1	The Memory Garden	Mary Rickert

2016
1	The Grace of Kings	Ken Liu

2017
1	Ninefox Gambit	Yoon Ha Lee

2018
1	The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter	Theodora Goss

2019
1	Trail of Lightning	Rebecca Roanhorse

2020
1	Gideon the Ninth	Tamsyn Muir

2021
1	Elatsoe	Darcie Little Badger

2022
1	A Master of Djinn	P. Djèlí Clark^?P. Djeli Clark

2023
1	The Mountain in the Sea	Ray Nayler

Award Category: Best First Novel (Locus Poll Award)

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