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Lois McMaster Bujold: award-winning science fiction books

Lois McMaster Bujold has 14 science fiction books recognized by the Hugo, Locus and Nebula Awards, including 5 winners.

Award wins

The Mountains of Mourning by Lois McMaster Bujold, book cover

The Mountains of Mourning

by Lois McMaster Bujold

Novella · 1989

Hugo winnerNebula winnerLocus recognition

The Mountains of Mourning is a science fiction novella by American author Lois McMaster Bujold. It is part of her Vorkosigan Saga, chronologically taking place between the novels The Warrior's Apprentice and The Vor Game. It won the 1990 Hugo Award for Best Novella and the Nebula Award for Best Novella of 1989.

Memory by Lois McMaster Bujold, book cover

Memory

by Lois McMaster Bujold

Novel · 1996

Hugo recognitionLocus recognitionNebula recognition

A disgraced space hero gets a second chance. Miles Vorkosigan lied about the state of his health and is dismissed from service by his superior. But when his superior falls mentally ill and starts making mistakes it is to Miles he turns for help.

Cetaganda by Lois McMaster Bujold, book cover

Cetaganda

by Lois McMaster Bujold

Novel · 1996

Locus recognition

The hero, Miles Vorkosigan, is sent to represent his planet at the funeral of the empress of the planet Cetaganda. While there he becomes involved in a power struggle for the control of software used by Cetaganda's rulers to genetically engineer an entire people.

Cryoburn by Lois McMaster Bujold, book cover

Cryoburn

by Lois McMaster Bujold

Novel · 2010

Hugo recognitionLocus recognition

When a Kibou-daini cryocorp--an immortal company whose job it is to shepherd its all-too-mortal frozen patrons into an unknown future--attempts to expand its franchise into the Barrayaran Empire, Emperor Gregor dispatches his top troubleshooter Miles Vorkosigan to check it out.

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