Hugo Award for Best Novel
Given each year by the World Science Fiction Society for a science fiction or fantasy novel published in English, or translated into it, the year before.
For 1958 the sources list the winner only.
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- 2009
The Graveyard Book
Neil Gaiman
The other finalists: Anathem; Little Brother; Saturn’s Children; Zoe’s Tale.
- 2008
The Yiddish Policemen’s Union
Michael Chabon
The other finalists: Brasyl; Halting State; Rollback; The Last Colony.
- 2007
Rainbows End
Vernor Vinge
The other finalists: Blindsight; Eifelheim; Glasshouse; His Majesty’s Dragon.
- 2006
Spin
Robert Charles Wilson
The other finalists: A Feast for Crows; Accelerando; Learning the World; Old Man’s War.
- 2005
Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell
Susanna Clarke
The other finalists: Iron Council; Iron Sunrise; River of Gods; The Algebraist.
- 2004
Paladin of Souls
Lois McMaster Bujold
The other finalists: Blind Lake; Humans; Ilium; Singularity Sky.
- 2003
Hominids
Robert J. Sawyer
The other finalists: Bones of the Earth; Kiln People; The Scar; The Years of Rice and Salt.
- 2002
American Gods
Neil Gaiman
The other finalists: Cosmonaut Keep; Passage; Perdido Street Station; The Chronoliths; The Curse of Chalion.
- 2001
- 2000
- 1999
To Say Nothing of the Dog
Connie Willis
The other finalists: Children of God; Darwinia; Distraction; Factoring Humanity.
- 1998
Forever Peace
Joe Haldeman
The other finalists: City on Fire; Frameshift; Jack Faust; The Rise of Endymion.
- 1997
Blue Mars
Kim Stanley Robinson
The other finalists: Memory; Remnant Population; Starplex; Holy Fire.
- 1996
The Diamond Age
Neal Stephenson
The other finalists: Brightness Reef; Remake; The Terminal Experiment; The Time Ships.
- 1995
Mirror Dance
Lois McMaster Bujold
The other finalists: Beggars and Choosers; Brittle Innings; Mother of Storms; Towing Jehovah.
- 1994
Green Mars
Kim Stanley Robinson
The other finalists: Beggars in Spain; Glory Season; Moving Mars; Virtual Light.
- 1993
A Fire upon the Deep
Vernor Vinge
The other finalists: China Mountain Zhang; Red Mars; Steel Beach.
- 1992
Barrayar
Lois McMaster Bujold
The other finalists: All the Weyrs of Pern; Bone Dance; Stations of the Tide; The Summer Queen; Xenocide.
- 1991
- 1990 Hyperion
Hyperion
Dan Simmons
The other finalists: A Fire in the Sun; Grass; Prentice Alvin; The Boat of a Million Years.
- 1989 Cyteen
Cyteen
C. J. Cherryh
The other finalists: Falling Free; Islands in the Net; Mona Lisa Overdrive; Red Prophet.
- 1988
- 1987
- 1986 Ender’s Game
Ender’s Game
Orson Scott Card
The other finalists: Blood Music; Cuckoo’s Egg; Footfall; The Postman.
- 1985 Neuromancer
Neuromancer
William Gibson
The other finalists: Emergence; Job; The Integral Trees; The Peace War.
- 1984
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- 1979 Dreamsnake
Dreamsnake
Vonda N. McIntyre
The other finalists: Blind Voices; The Faded Sun; The White Dragon.
- 1978 Gateway
Gateway
Frederik Pohl
The other finalists: Dying of the Light; Lucifer’s Hammer; The Forbidden Tower; Time Storm.
- 1977
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- 1971 Ringworld
Ringworld
Larry Niven
The other finalists: Star Light; Tau Zero; The Year of the Quiet Sun; Tower of Glass.
- 1970
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- 1968 Lord of Light
Lord of Light
Roger Zelazny
The other finalists: Chthon; The Butterfly Kid; The Einstein Intersection; Thorns.
- 1967
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- 1965 The Wanderer
The Wanderer
Fritz Leiber
The other finalists: Davy; The Planet Buyer; The Whole Man.
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