Hugo Award for Best Novel Public

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Winners of the Hugo Award for Best Novel. Does not include Retro-Hugos.

  1. Cyteen by 

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    The Innermost nature of the human mind and heart becomes the key to an epic struggle for power...and a riveting …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 1989

  2. The Diamond Age by  (A Bantam spectra book)

    4 stars

    The story of an engineer who creates a device to raise a girl capable of thinking for herself reveals what …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 1996.

  3. Mirror Dance by  (Vorkosigan Saga, #8)

    No rating

    Not everyone would envy young Lord Miles Naismith Vorkosigan, even though he had formed his own mercenary fleet before attending …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 1995

  4. A deepness in the sky by 

    4 stars

    From inside cover Tor First Edition March 1999:

    Thirty thousand years before the events of A Fire upon the Deep …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 2000.

  5. Forever Peace by 

    3 stars

    Joe Haldeman returns with a story about the horrors of war -- and how we might move past them. Julian …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 1998.

  6. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire (Book 4) by 

    4 stars

    You have in your hands the pivotal fourth novel in the seven part tale of Harry Potter's training as a …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 2001.

  7. Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by 

    4 stars

    Published in 2004, it is an alternative history set in 19th-century England around the time of the Napoleonic Wars. Its …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 2005

  8. The Graveyard Book by 

    5 stars

    After the grisly murder of his entire family, a toddler wanders into a graveyard where the ghosts and other supernatural …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 2009.

  9. The City & the City by 

    5 stars

    When a murdered woman is found in the city of Beszel, somewhere at the edge of Europe, it looks to …

    Phil in SF says:

    Co-winner in 2010.

  10. Blackout by  (All Clear, #1)

    No rating

    When a time-travel lab suddenly cancels assignments for no apparent reason and switches around everyone's schedules, time-traveling historians Michael, Merope, …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 2011.

  11. Redshirts by 

    4 stars

    Ensign Andrew Dahl has just been assigned to the Universal Union Capital Ship Intrepid, flagship of the Universal Union since …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 2013.

  12. Among others by 

    4 stars

    Seeking refuge in fantasy novel worlds throughout a youth under the shadow of a dubiously sane half-brother who dabbled in …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 2012.

  13. Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 2017.

  14. The Three-Body Problem by  (Three-Body Trilogy, #1)

    4 stars

    Within the context of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, a military project sends messages to alien worlds. A nearby alien society …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 2015.

  15. The Calculating Stars by  (Lady Astronaut, #1)

    4 stars

    On a cold spring night in 1952, a huge meteorite fell to Earth and obliterated much of the east coast …

    Phil in SF says:

    Winner in 2019.

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